Shelley Duvall‘s followers are furious about her being snubbed when she was left off the 2024 Emmys’ “In Memoriam” phase, calling it downright disrespectful … however her longtime companion isn’t sweating it.
Dan Gilroy tells TMZ he’s not upset over Shelley’s omission from the phase … he is giving the Emmy producers the good thing about the doubt, saying it might have been an oversight — noting segments like these are deliberate approach prematurely.
Dan additionally tells us, within the grand scheme of issues, Shelley being unnoticed of the phase is small potatoes in comparison with what he and Duvall handled over the previous few years … contemplating she suffered significantly whereas battling diabetes, which in the end led to her demise in July.
He really watched the “In Memoriam” phase and thought it was nice — praising Jelly Roll’s terrific efficiency, as late icons reminiscent of Richard Simmons and Shannen Doherty had been honored.
Dan tells Shelley’s followers he appreciates their help and is aware of their hearts are in the proper place, however urges them to not get too labored up about her absence from final night time’s present … as a result of life’s too brief.
Since Shelley died, Dan says the response from followers has been great, with individuals calling and writing him to ship their greatest needs.
We must always notice, whereas Shelley’s greatest identified for her roles in movies like “The Shining” … she was additionally a 2-time Emmy nominee for her youngsters’ exhibits within the ’80s and ’90s, firing up followers’ outrage over her exclusion final night time.
