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Shelley Duvall, who died Thursday at the age of 75, captivated Hollywood with her raw honesty, intuitive acting and Texas duncookedl. She was nicknamed “Texas Twiggy” because of her fashion acumen and she became a regular presence in celebrity photographs of the 1970s.
Although she retired from show business in 2002, a new generation has turned her into a cult figure of eccentrics and misunderstood people. Here are some snapshots of her life and her career.
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