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- Date of Birth: October 29, 1995 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominick_Du...
- Date of Death: August 26, 2009
- A writer for Vanity Fair and in later years a novelist and film producer
- Known as "Nick" to his friends http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/domi...
- Became a crime writer following the 1982 murder of his daughter, Dominique Dunne http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/domi...
- Starred in his own true crime series, Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege and Justice on TruTV http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/domi...
- His brother was the late writer John Gregory Dunne http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/domi...
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Dominick Dunne was a writer for Vanity Fair who covered several high-profile trials including the 1995 O.J. Simpson trial and the Menendez Brothers trial. Dunne has also written several true crime books.
On August 26, 2009, Dunne passed away in New York City at the age of 83. He had been battling cancer for several years, and was famously hospitalized while covering the O.J. Simpson trial in Las Vegas in 2008.
Dominick Dunne was just finishing his latest novel, reportedly titled Too Much Money, at the time of his death.http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/dominick.dunne.obit/index.html
After The Party
Recently released on DVD After The Party is a documentary of Dominick Dunne's life and illustrious career. The film includes interviews with legendary Paramount Pictures producer Robert Evans, Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter and gossip columnist Liz Smith.In the film, Dunne discusses the murder of his daughter, the event that got him started in crime writing, as well as his time in World War II and his time covering the O.J. Simpson trial.http://biographical-documentaries.suite101.com/article.cfm/dvd_review_dominick_dunne_after_the_party
Books Written
- Too Much Money - tentative title, rumored to be set for December releasehttp://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/08/26/entertainment-us-obit-dominick-dunne_6818995.html
- Justice: Crimes, Trials and Punishments - 2001
- The Way We Lived Then: Recollections of a Well-known Name Dropper - 1999
- Another City, Not My Own - 1997
- A Season in Purgatory - 1993
- People Like Us - 1988
- The Two Mrs. Grenvilles - 1985
- The Winners - 1982
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Dominick Dunne News
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On Tonight: Dunne, Aames
... "Dominick Dunne Remembered" (CPTV, 9 pm). The writer talks about his celebrity encounters as well as his struggles with addictions and recovery. ... (November 04, 2009)Hartford Courant -
Ten books for the holidays
"Too Much Money," by Dominick Dunne. (Dec. 15). This posthumous book from novelist and Vanity Fair writer Dunne is a thinly veiled fiction about the people ... (November 16, 2009)Tampa Tribune -
New DVD Treasure -- 'The Two Mrs. Grenvilles'
And so it went between Ann-Margret and Claudette Colbert in the 1987 deluxe TV version of Dominick Dunne's deluxe not-so-fictional novel, "The Two Mrs. ... (November 10, 2009)Baltimore Sun -
LA Weekly Advertises On Craigslist For Mikulan's Replacement
He counted Dominick Dunne as one of his many fans. Mikulan's most recent role at the paper was as editor of the LAW news blog, LA Daily. ... (November 06, 2009)mediabistro.com (blog)
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Dominick Dunne on Amazon
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Court TV - Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and Justice - $19.98
No one knows the dark side of the rich and famous better than Dominick Dunne. He's the consummate insider, renowned for getting the stories no one else can. Now this best-selli...Amazon
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The Way We Lived Then : Recollections of a Well-Known Name Dropper - $27.50
Mesmerizing, revelatory text combines with more than two hundred photographs -- most of them taken by the author -- in a startling illustrated memoir that will both astonish and mo...Amazon
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Justice: Crimes, Trials, and Punishments - $14.95
For more than two decades, Vanity Fair has published Dominick Dunne’s brilliant, revelatory chronicles of the most famous crimes, trials, and punishments of our time. Here, ...Amazon
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Dominick Dunne: After the Party - $24.95
After 81 years of constant change in his life, veteran journalist Dominick Dunne is set to change everything yet again. In AFTER THE PARTY, Vanity Fair s most notorious celebrity j...Amazon
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Justice: Crimes, Trials, and Punishments - $14.95
For more than two decades, Vanity Fair has published Dominick Dunne’s brilliant, revelatory chronicles of the most famous crimes, trials, and punishments of our time. Here, ...Amazon
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Dominick Dunne Questions
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How many movies did Cary Grant make with Irene Dunne? 2 AnswersThe Awful Truth My Favourite Wife Penny Serenade I believe just the three listed above. read more
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