Dominick Dunne
Dominick John Dunne (October 29, 1925 – August 26, 2009) was an American writer, investigative journalist, and producer. He began his career as a producer in film and television, noted for involvement with the pioneering gay film The Boys in the Band (1970) and the award-winning drug film The Panic in Needle Park (1971). He turned to writing in the early 1970s. After the 1982 murder of his daughter Dominique, he came to focus on the ways in which wealth and high society interacts with the judicial system. A frequent contributor to Vanity Fair, Dunne, from the 1980s, also appeared regularly on television discussing crime.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.424 |
Birthday | 1925-10-29 |
Place of Birth | Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
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2020
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
7.5/2
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2006
Bernard and Doris
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2008
Dominick Dunne: After the Party
7.5/2
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2008
Changeling
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Changeling
2011
Making the Boys
5.1/9
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1997
Addicted to Love
6.138/401
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Addicted to Love
2005
The Last Mogul
5.1/10
A biography of powerful Hollywood agent and executive Lew Wasserman.
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The Last Mogul
2007
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
5.2/9
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Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
1971
Bad Marien's Last Year
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1998
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
4.102/44
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2008
Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity
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Set against the contrasting backdrops of Manhattan and Los Angeles, this film examines the life of one of the world’s greatest celebrities of print jo...
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