Shelley Duvall‘s followers are furious about her being snubbed when she was left off the 2024 Emmys’ “In Memoriam” section, 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 section … he is giving the Emmy producers the good thing about the doubt, saying it could have been an oversight — noting segments like these are deliberate means upfront.
Dan additionally tells us, within the grand scheme of issues, Shelley being omitted of the section is small potatoes in comparison with what he and Duvall handled over the previous few years … contemplating she suffered enormously whereas battling diabetes, which finally led to her dying in July.
He truly watched the “In Memoriam” section and thought it was nice — praising Jelly Roll’s terrific efficiency, as late icons equivalent to Richard Simmons and Shannen Doherty have been honored.
Dan tells Shelley’s followers he appreciates their help and is aware of their hearts are in the precise place, however urges them to not get too labored up about her absence from final evening’s present … as a result of life’s too quick.
Since Shelley died, Dan says the response from followers has been fantastic, with folks calling and writing him to ship their finest needs.
We must always observe, whereas Shelley’s finest recognized for her roles in movies like “The Shining” … she was additionally a 2-time Emmy nominee for her children’ reveals within the ’80s and ’90s, firing up followers’ outrage over her exclusion final evening.
