Irene dunne biography
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Historical marker # in Louisville (Jefferson County) celebrates the career of actress and singer Irene Dunne, who was nominated five times for an Academy Award for her performances.
Dunne was born in Louisville, KY, on December 20, , to Joseph Dunne, a steamship inspector, and Adelaide Henry, a musician who inspired her daughter to enter the arts. The Dunne family alternated between living in Louisville and St. Louis due to Joseph’s work offers. However, Joseph died in April from a kidney infection and following his death, the family relocated to Adelaide’s hometown of Madison, Indiana.
Dunne’s mother taught her to play piano at a very young age and her first school production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream began her interest in the dramatic arts. She would continue to perform at local churches and in her high school’s productions until her graduation in Wanting to become a music teacher, Dunne earned diplomas from the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music in and Chicago Musica
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Irene Dunne
American actress (–)
Irene DunneDHS (born Irene Marie Dunn;[Note 1] månad 20, – September 4, ) was an American actress who appeared in films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She is best known for her comedic roles, though she performed in films of other genres.
After her father died when she was 14, Dunne's family relocated from Kentucky to Indiana. She was determined to become an opera singer, but when she was rejected by The Met, she performed in musicals on Broadway until she was scouted by RKO and made her Hollywood film debut in the musical Leathernecking (). She later starred in the successful musical Show Boat ().
Dunne starred in 42 movies and was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Actressfor her performances in the western drama Cimarron (), the screwball comedies Theodora Goes Wild () and The Awful Truth (), the romance Love Affair (), and the drama I Remember Mama (). Dunne fryst vatten considered one of the
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Irene Dunne
Irene Dunne (20 Aralık – 4 Eylül ) 'ların,'ların ve 'lerin başlarının Amerikan oyuncusudur. Dunne beş kere En İyi Kadın Oyuncu Akademi Ödülü'ne – Cimarron (), Theodora Goes Wild (), The Awful Truth (), Love Affair () ve I Remember Mama () çalışmalarıyla aday olmuştur.
Filmografi
[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]yıl | Başlık | Rol |
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Leathernecking | Delphine Witherspoon | |
Cimarron | Sabra Cravat | |
The Stolen Jools | kendisi | |
Bachelor Apartment | Helene Andrews | |
The Great Lover | Diana Page | |
Consolation Marriage | Mary Brown Porter | |
Symphony of Six Million | Jessica | |
Back Street | Ray Smith | |
Thirteen Women | Laura Stanhope | |
No Other Woman | Anna Stanley | |
The Secret of Madame Blanche | Sally Sanders St. John | |
The Silver Cord | Christina Phelps | |
Ann Vickers | Ann Vickers | |
If I Were Free | Sarah Cazenove | |
This Man Is Mine | Tony Dunlap | |
Stingaree | Hilda Bouverie | |
The Age of Inn
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