Her father, Dominick Dunne, was a crime journalist who covered the Menendez brothers' trial In 1982, Dominique Dunne's career was on the rise, with her role in the supernatural hit, Poltergeist, but ...

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. Born into a prominent ...

Dunne and his wife, Ellen Griffin Dunne, known as Lenny, were married in 1954. They divorced in the 1960s but he wrote that afterward they remained close nonetheless. She died in 1997. Beside ...