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John Paul Dunphy (August 22, 1914 – April 26, 1992) was an American novelist and playwright. Dunphy was widely known as the partner of American author Truman Capote.
- April 26, 1992 (aged 77), New York City, U.S.
- John Paul Dunphy, August 22, 1914, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
- Novelist, playwright
- Truman Capote (1948–1984; his death)
Feb 23, 2024 · But throughout most of Capote’s life, there was one constant: his partner Jack Dunphy. Dunphy and Capote stayed together in some fashion from 1948 through Capote’s death in 1984.
- Mark Peikert
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Apr 27, 1992 · Jack Dunphy, a novelist and playwright who was the author Truman Capote's closest friend and companion for 35 years, died yesterday at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan. He was 77 years...
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How did the author of Other Voices, Other Rooms meet his lifelong partner, a former ballet dancer and novelist? Read about their 35-year relationship, marked by loneliness, quirks, and artistic admiration.
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- Truman Capote. In Feud, Truman Capote (Tom Hollander) has insider's access to one of the world's most exclusive circles—New York high society. The writer, who became a veritable celebrity himself with the outstanding success and critical acclaim of works like Breakfast at Tiffany's and the true crime nonfiction novel, In Cold Blood, grew close to many of leading socialites of the time and became privy to their secrets, scandals and vulnerabilities of the social scene's most high profile women.
- Babe Paley. Though all of Capote's swans in Feud are glamorous and powerful society fixtures, Babe Paley (played by Naomi Watts, who also serves as one of the series' executive producers) emerges as the undisputed yet graceful leader of the pack.
- Slim Keith. In Feud, Slim Keith (played by Diane Lane) is the most spirited of the swans—and the most stubbornly committed to holding a grudge against Capote after the publication of "La Côte Basque 1965."
- C.Z. Guest. On the show, C.Z. Guest (played by Chloë Sevigny) is the only swan that continues to associate with Capote socially after the publication of "La Côte Basque 1965"—which, as Slim Keith shrewdly notes, is easy because she wasn't mentioned in the damning article.
Mar 7, 2024 · Carson said that she was following Capote’s instructions, splitting his ashes into two urns and giving one to his partner, Jack Dunphy. She neglected to mention she kept an urn herself, and...
Apr 28, 1992 · April 28, 1992 12 AM PT. Jack Dunphy, a novelist and onetime Broadway dancer whose lengthy relationship with author Truman Capote became the basis for a popular memoir, died of cancer in a...
