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Irene Dunne DHS (born Irene Marie Dunn; December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an American actress who appeared in films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She is best known for her comedic roles, though she performed in films of other genres.
Irene Dunne was a versatile actress who starred in musicals, comedies and dramas, and was nominated for five Oscars. She also had a career in radio, television and civic causes, and died in 1990 at the age of 91.
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- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Irene Dunne was a popular actress who starred in five Academy Award-nominated films, including Theodora Goes Wild, The Awful Truth and I Remember Mama. She also had a musical career, a civic life and a family, and died in 1990.
- December 20, 1898
- September 4, 1990
Apr 3, 2024 · Irene Dunne (born Dec. 20, 1898, Louisville, Ky., U.S.—died Sept. 4, 1990, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American motion-picture and stage actress and singer, known for her leading roles as a gracious and well-bred woman and also well known for her comedic roles.
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Sep 5, 1990 · Irene Dunne, one of the top film stars of the 1930s and 1940s and a pioneer in establishing contract rights for Hollywood actors and actresses, died Tuesday at her Holmby Hills home of natural...
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Sep 5, 1990 · Shifting to musical comedy, the 5-foot 5-inch performer with brown hair and hazel eyes played the title role in a five-month tour of ''Irene'' and had roles in a number of...
Sep 6, 1990 · Miss Dunne won her greatest popularity in comedies. In ''Theodora Goes Wild,'' she played a prim New Englander who writes a suggestive book and struggles to live up - or down - to it.
