Dunne was an actress who got her start in 1979's Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker. She was born in Santa Monica, Calif., on Nov.

Griffin Dunne doesn’t hesitate to say what he thinks of first when his younger sister, the late actress Dominique Dunne, is mentioned. “A smile on my face,” the After Hours star tells PEOPLE for this ...

Actress Dominique Dunne was 22 years old when she was killed by her ex-boyfriend John Sweeney In 1982, 22-year-old Dominique Dunne was killed on the driveway of her West Hollywood home. Over 40 years ...

On this day, Oct. 30, in 1982, young actress Dominique Dunne, daughter of celebrity crime writer Dominick Dunne, was strangled by her ex-boyfriend. She died five days later. Dominique, 22, was best ...

Griffin Dunne opens up about his family like never before in his candid memoir The Friday Afternoon Club, available now. The actor charts his family’s early years, his relationship with his enigmatic ...

Dominique, 22, was best known for her role as the oldest daughter, Dana, in the 1982 Academy Award-nominated horror film “Poltergeist.” But the relationship between Dunne and her boyfriend, chef John ...

Dominique Ellen Dunne (November 23, 1959 – November 4, 1982) was an American actress who made her mark in both television and film during her brief but promising career. Dominique Dunne: Complete ...

In October of 1982, at age 22, the actor Dominique Dunne was strangled at her home in West Hollywood by her former boyfriend, who had abused her before. “Marie told him he should think about keeping a ...

Actor and producer Griffin Dunne grew up in New York and Los Angeles with the glitterati all around. His father, Dominick Dunne, a television executive and film producer when Dunne was young, liked to ...

In 1982, 22-year-old Dominique Dunne was killed on the driveway of her West Hollywood home. Over 40 years later, her family is still recovering from her death. The young actress gained fame after ...