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Marley Shelton
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April 12, 1974 in Los Angeles, CA
Biography:An actress whose fresh-faced girl-next-door beauty has adapted easily to both comic and dramatic roles, "Marley Shelton" was born in southern California on April 12, 1974. Her mother was a schoolteacher who dabbled in acting while her father worked as a director for film, television, and the stage. During her high-school days, Shelton was a member of the cheerleading squad and was named prom queen in her senior year. She began to develop an interest in acting, and in 1991 won her first film role, a slam supporting part in "Lawrence Kasdan"'s "Grand Canyon". In the next two years, Shelton made a few appearances on episodic television and appeared in the made-for-TV movie "In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco", but it was in 1993's "The Sandlot" that she made her first real impression on the big screen as Wendy, the lust-inducing teenage lifeguard. That same year, Shelton earned a recurring role on the... Full Biography
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Rose McGowan, left, and Marley Shelton in Robert Rodriguez's "Planet Terror" in "Grindhouse"
From left: Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews in Robert Rodriguez's...
Rose McGowan, left, and Marley Shelton in Robert Rodriguez's "Planet Terror" in "Grindhouse"
Marley Shelton
Marley Shelton and Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell and Marley Shelton
Will Ferrell and Marley Shelton
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