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Dominick Dunne

Acting Born Oct 29, 1925 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. 19 credits

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

Frasier

as Jeff (voice)

The Closer

as Self

The View

as Self

Omnibus

as Self
Film

Changeling

as Man on Jury (uncredited)
Film

Addicted to Love

as Matheson

Full filmography

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