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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.

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Movie Involvements: 16

TV Involvements: 5


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Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dominick Dunne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Adventures in Paradise
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6

Adventures in Paradise

(1959) Producer
The Panic in Needle Park
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7

The Panic in Needle Park

(1971) Producer
An Inconvenient Woman
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5
The Boys in the Band
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7

The Boys in the Band

(1970) Producer
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
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4
Play It as It Lays
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6

Play It as It Lays

(1972) Producer
People Like Us
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6

People Like Us

(1990) Novel
A Season in Purgatory
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6

Acting

Writing

Production

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1955 Assistant Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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