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Jun 21, 2024 · His uncle was the writer John Gregory Dunne, his aunt was Joan Didion and his father was Dominick Dunne, who became famous for his Vanity Fair dispatches from the trial of the man who killed...
Jun 11, 2024 · John Dunne, Joan Didion, and Dominick Dunne on the set of the film of her novel, Play It as It Lays.
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Jun 9, 2024 · While Dunne père was discreet to the point of dissembling — he concealed his romantic relationship with Norman Carby, an artist and friend of Dominique’s, for decades — Griffin counters with abundant frankness about his own sexuality (including one exploratory tangle in the sheets with a man).
Jun 17, 2024 · In the autumn of 1982, Dominique Dunne, the author’s sister, was strangled to death by a former boyfriend, John Sweeney. The subsequent trial – which Dunne’s father famously covered for ...
Jun 10, 2024 · But the biggest tragedy came in 1982 when his sister, Dominique Dunne, herself an up-and-coming actress with a role in “Poltergeist,” was murdered on her front lawn by an abusive ex-boyfriend. Dunne’s family attended the trial every day, which ended in a light sentence for Dunne’s killer.
Jun 8, 2024 · The book’s subtitle, “A Family Memoir,” is apt, since Dunne writes as much about his parents (his mother, Lenny, and his father, Dominick Dunne), his aunt and uncle (Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne), and his sister, Dominique, who was murdered in 1982, as he does about himself.
Jun 9, 2024 · Actor-producer-director Griffin Dunne, author of the memoir, "The Friday Afternoon Club." CBS News. Even though the hosts were on the brink of divorce, seemingly all of Hollywood turned...
