Career
His Broadway popularity as a suave handsome leading man was continually on the rise until his early death at age 34 in the Influenza Pandemic of 1918. Shelly was a particular favorite of the young Billie Burke and costarred with her in several plays. Hull is buried in Norton, Massachusetts.
Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1903)
The Crossing (1906)
The Bridge (1909)
Electricity (1910)
The Foolish Virgin (1910)
Seven Sisters (1911) (with Laurette Taylor)
Lady Patricia (1912) (with Mrs Fiske)
Chains (1912)
The Amazons (1913) (with Billie Burke)
The Land of Promise (1913) (with Billie Burke)
Jerry (1914) (with Billie Burke)
The Cinderella Manitoba (1916)
The Willow Tree (1917) (with Fay Bainter)
The Lassoo (1917)
Why Marry? (1917)
Laurette Taylor in Scenes from Shakespeare (1918) (as Petruchio)
Under Orders (1918).
