Dominick Dunne
Born: 1925-10-29 in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Died: 2009-08-26
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2020
2011
- Making the Boys as Self
2008
- Changeling as Man on Jury (uncredited)
- Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity as Self
- Dominick Dunne: After the Party as Self
2007
- Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe as Self (archive footage)
2006
- Bernard and Doris as Board Member
2005
- The Closer as Self
- The Last Mogul as Self
2002
1998
1997
- The View as Self
- Ruby as Self
- Addicted to Love as Matheson
1996
- A Season in Purgatory ... (Novel)
- E! True Hollywood Story
- A Season in Purgatory ... (Novel)
1995
- 919 Fifth Avenue ... (Writer)
1993
- Frasier as Jeff (voice)
1991
- An Inconvenient Woman ... (Novel)
1990
- People Like Us ... (Novel)
1987
- The Two Mrs. Grenvilles ... (Novel)
1978
- The Users ... (Writer)
1973
- Ash Wednesday ... (Producer)
1972
- Play It as It Lays ... (Producer)
1971
- The Panic in Needle Park ... (Producer)
- Bad Marien's Last Year as Guest
1970
- The Boys in the Band ... (Executive Producer)
1967
- Omnibus as Self
1959
- Adventures in Paradise ... (Producer)
1958
- Portrait of a Murderer ... (Production Assistant)
1955
- Our Town ... (Assistant Director)