closeup of Shelley
from a paparazzi pic in the 1980s
Shelley was a busy actress in the 1980s. She appeared on stage, TV and in movies. She gained critical praise for her work in the feature films The King of Comedy and The Stepfather; as well for her work on stage for Vanities and Born Yesterday. On TV, she starred in two series Cutter to Houston and Jack and Mike. She was also going around Los Angeles, attending events, bringing her brand of glamour to those events.