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Irene Dunne credits. The following features lists of the film and television performances of actress and singer Irene Dunne (1898–1990), who appeared in 42 movies between 1930 and 1952, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress five times. She is best known for appearing in the screwball comedy films The Awful Truth, Theodora ...
Aug 9, 2021 · Today at 80 Irene Dunne is among the surviving masters of the first generation of the sound era in films. She lives a private but hardly reclusive life in the same home she and her husband built ...
Irene Dunne was born Irene Marie Dunn in Louisville, Kentucky, on December 20, 1898. Her paternal grandfather, of Irish descent, had been a builder of boats on the Ohio River; her father Joseph John Dunn was a supervisory inspector of steamships for the federal government; her mother Adelaide Hunt Dunn was a musician. Dunne was educated at the ...
Sep 4, 1990 · Dunne's talent in the areas of drama, comedy, song and dance made her one of the most multi-facetted performers of the 1930s and '40s and the consistent quality of that work made her much beloved among fans of classic Hollywood cinema.She was born Irene Marie Dunn (the "e" was added later) on Dec. 10, 1898 in Louisville, KY, but spent much of ...
Sep 5, 1990 · Miss Dunne's business manager, John Larkin, said she died of heart failure. She had been ill for a year and was bedridden for the last month, said her daughter, Mary Frances Griffin Gage.
Irene Dunne. Highest Rated: 100% Show Boat (1936) Lowest Rated: 50% Cimarron (1931) Birthday: Dec 20, 1898. Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Affectionately nicknamed "The Iron Maiden ...
Sep 4, 1990 · Irene Dunne (born Irene Marie Dunn, December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an American film actress and singer of the 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s. Dunne was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, for her performances in Cimarron (1931), Theodora Goes Wild (1936), The Awful Truth (1937), Love Affair (1939) and I ...
