Poltergeist
1982
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Dec 29, 2021 · The Real Reason Dominique Dunne's Murderer Served Less Than 4 Years In Prison. On October 30, 1982, actress Dominique Dunne was murdered by a man who supposedly loved her (via All That's Interesting ). Born into a prominent family, her father, Dominick Dunne, was a journalist and her mother, Ellen Griffin, was an heiress.
Nov 5, 1982 · Dominique Dunne, a 22-year-old actress who made her movie debut in ''Poltergiest,'' died today without regaining consciousness after being choked by an assailant five days ago. Miss Dunne had...
Apr 8, 2008 · Detective Harold Johnston of the Los Angeles Homicide Bureau told me that my twenty-two-year-old daughter, Dominique, was near death at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Dominique Dunne was a beautiful and promising young actress most known for her performance as the older sister on the hit movie Poltergeist (1982). Five months after the release of the movie, with her career beginning to blossom, Dominique would be strangled to death at her West Hollywood apartment by her estranged boyfriend John Sweeney.
Jun 17, 2020 · Dominique Dunne, who played the original older sister Dana Freeling, met an equally tragic and unforeseen fate. In 1982, Dunne separated from her partner, John Sweeney.
May 23, 2023 · the death of 22-year-old dominique dunne devastated the cast and crew. “four weeks into the filming,” says johnson, “one of my leading ladies was murdered.”
Special focuses on the life and death of actress Dominique Dunne, the daughter of writer Dominick Dunne and sister of actor Griffin Dunne. Dominique was strangled to death by her boyfriend, John Sweeney, on October 30, 1982. In 1983, Sweeney's conviction on the reduced charge of manslaughter caused.
