Theresa Tilly
Actor · Producer
Born Nov 6, 1953 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Active 1982–present
Theresa Tilly made a monstrous feature film debut as Shelly in Sam Raimi's influential classic, The Evil Dead (1981). After working as a stand-up comedian in her hometown of Detroit, she set her sights on acclaimed improv comedy troupe The…
Filmography
The Evil Dead (1982) — ShellyOz the Great and Powerful (2013) — Quadling SeamstressAmerican Fable (2017) — Anna WintersFamily Law (1999) — WitnessAppearances (1990)Debutante (1998) — Nan's motherBack in the Day (2014) — Mrs. MillerBrutal Massacre: A Comedy (2008) — WaitressThe Prototype (2022) — JennaStomping Ground (2014) — SusanLife After Dead: The Ladies of the Evil Dead (2007) — ProducerThe Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell (2007)Dangerous Women (2009) — Shelly