Dominick Dunne

Biography

Dominick John Dunne (October 29, 1925 – August 26, 2009) was an American writer, investigative journalist, and producer. He began his career as a producer in film and television, noted for involvement with the pioneering gay film The Boys in the Band (1970) and the award-winning drug film The Panic in Needle Park (1971). He turned to writing in the early 1970s. After the 1982 murder of his daughter Dominique, he came to focus on the ways in which wealth and high society interacts with the judicial system. A frequent contributor to Vanity Fair, Dunne, from the 1980s, also appeared regularly on television discussing crime.

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Known For

Bernard and Doris
Bernard and Doris
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
Making the Boys
Making the Boys
Addicted to Love
Addicted to Love
The Last Mogul
The Last Mogul

Filmography

2020 Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
as Self
2011 Making the Boys
as Self
2008 Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity
as Self
2008 Changeling
as Man on Jury (uncredited)
2008 Dominick Dunne: After the Party
as Self
2007 Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
as Self (archive footage)
2006 Bernard and Doris
as Board Member
2005 The Last Mogul
as Self
2005 The Closer
as Self
2002 Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and Justice
as Host
1998 LateLine
as
1998 An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as Self
1997 The View
as Self
1997 Addicted to Love
as Matheson
1997 Ruby
as Self
1996 E! True Hollywood Story
as
1993 Frasier
as Jeff (voice)
1991 Charlie Rose
as Self (Charlie Rose archive footage 10/7/99)
1971 Bad Marien's Last Year
as Guest
1967 Omnibus
as Self