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Irene Dunne

Acting Born Dec 20, 1898 Died Sep 4, 1990 Louisville, Kentucky, USA 64 credits

Biography

Irene Dunne works in acting. Born December 20, 1898 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Died September 4, 1990. Archytele lists 64 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Dr. Gina Kerstas
Film

An Actor's Revenge

as Self – Hostess

MGM Parade

1955

The Oscars

as Self

Letter to Loretta

as Self - Guest Host
Film

Sleuth

as Margaret Henderson

What's My Line?

as Self

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

The Jack Benny Program

as Irene Dunne
Film

You Can Change The World

as Self

The Returned

as Margaret 'Maggie' Garret

Frequent co-stars

Cary Grant 1 shared title
Ralph Bellamy 1 shared title
Alexander D'Arcy 1 shared title
Cecil Cunningham 1 shared title
Molly Lamont 1 shared title
Esther Dale 1 shared title
Joyce Compton 1 shared title
Robert Allen 1 shared title
Robert Warwick 1 shared title
Mary Forbes 1 shared title

Career timeline

Disneyland Handcrafted
Rat Pack
Becoming Cary Grant
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
Musical Comedy Tonight III
The Kennedy Center Honors
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
The DuPont Show with June AllysonThe Big Party
MGM Parade
The OscarsLetter to LorettaGeneral Electric Theater
It Grows on Trees
What's My Line?The Colgate Comedy HourThe Jack Benny ProgramYou Can Change The WorldThe Mudlark
I Remember Mama
Life with Father
Anna and the King of Siam
Over 21
The White Cliffs of DoverA Guy Named JoeTwenty Years AfterTogether Again
Show-Business at War
Lady in a Jam
Penny SerenadeUnfinished Business
My Favorite Wife
Love AffairWhen Tomorrow ComesInvitation to Happiness
Joy of Living
The Awful TruthHigh, Wide and Handsome
Theodora Goes WildShow BoatScreen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
RobertaMagnificent ObsessionThings You Never See on the Screen
StingareeThe Age of InnocenceThis Man Is MineSweet Adeline
The Secret of Madame BlancheNo Other WomanIf I Were FreeAnn VickersThe Silver Cord
Thirteen WomenSymphony of Six MillionBack Street

Full filmography

  • Disneyland Handcrafted (2026) as Self (archive footage)
  • Rat Pack (2022) as Self (archive footage)
  • Becoming Cary Grant (2017) as Self (archive footage)
  • 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009) as Self (archive footage)
  • Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man (1988) as Self (archive footage)
  • Musical Comedy Tonight III (1985)
  • The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
  • Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) as Self (archive footage)
  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959) as Dr. Gina Kerstas
  • The Big Party (1959) as Self – Hostess
  • MGM Parade (1955)
  • The Oscars (1953) as Self
  • Letter to Loretta (1953) as Self - Guest Host
  • General Electric Theater (1953) as Margaret Henderson
  • It Grows on Trees (1952) as Polly Baxter
  • What's My Line? (1950) as Self
  • The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
  • The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Irene Dunne
  • You Can Change The World (1950) as Self
  • The Mudlark (1950) as Queen Victoria
  • Never a Dull Moment (1950) as Kay Kingsley
  • I Remember Mama (1948) as Mama
  • Life with Father (1947) as Vinnie Day
  • Anna and the King of Siam (1946) as Anna Owens
  • Over 21 (1945) as Paula 'Polly' Wharton
  • The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) as Susan Dunn
  • A Guy Named Joe (1944) as Dorinda Durston
  • Twenty Years After (1944) as (archive footage)
  • Together Again (1944) as Anne Crandall
  • Show-Business at War (1943) as Self
  • Lady in a Jam (1942) as Jane Palmer
  • Penny Serenade (1941) as Julie Gardiner
  • Unfinished Business (1941) as Nancy Andrews
  • My Favorite Wife (1940) as Ellen Wagstaff Arden
  • Love Affair (1939) as Terry McKay
  • When Tomorrow Comes (1939) as Helen
  • Invitation to Happiness (1939) as Eleanor Wayne
  • Joy of Living (1938) as Margaret 'Maggie' Garret
  • The Awful Truth (1937) as Lucy Warriner
  • High, Wide and Handsome (1937) as Sally Watterson
  • Theodora Goes Wild (1936) as Theodora Lynn
  • Show Boat (1936) as Magnolia Hawkes
  • Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) (1936) as Self
  • Roberta (1935) as Stephanie
  • Magnificent Obsession (1935) as Helen Hudson
  • Things You Never See on the Screen (1935) as Self
  • Stingaree (1934) as Hilda Bouverie
  • The Age of Innocence (1934) as Countess Ellen Olenska
  • This Man Is Mine (1934) as Tony Dunlap
  • Sweet Adeline (1934) as Adeline 'Addie' Schmidt
  • The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933) as Sally
  • No Other Woman (1933) as Anna Stanley
  • If I Were Free (1933) as Sarah Cazenove
  • Ann Vickers (1933) as Ann Vickers
  • The Silver Cord (1933) as Christina Phelps
  • Thirteen Women (1932) as Laura Stanhope
  • Symphony of Six Million (1932) as Jessica
  • Back Street (1932) as Ray Schmidt
  • Cimarron (1931) as Sabra Cravat
  • The Stolen Jools (1931) as Irene Dunne
  • Bachelor Apartment (1931) as Helene Andrews
  • The Great Lover (1931) as Diana
  • Consolation Marriage (1931) as Mary Brown Porter
  • Leathernecking (1930) as Delphine Witherspoon