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Dominique Dunne

Born

November 23, 1959

Died

November 4, 1982 (22 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Santa Monica, California, USA

IMDb

Dominique Ellen Dunne (November 23, 1959 – November 4, 1982) was an American actress.

Dunne made appearances in several made for television movies, television series, and films, and played a supporting role as the oldest daughter, Dana Freeling, in the 1982 film Poltergeist. She was strangled to death by her former boyfriend.

Known For

Poltergeist
7.2

Poltergeist

CHiPs
6.8

CHiPs

Hart to Hart
6.8

Hart to Hart

Hill Street Blues
7.6

Hill Street Blues

St. Elsewhere
5.5

St. Elsewhere

Dominick Dunne: After the Party

Self (archive footage)

7.5

2008

The Curse of Poltergeist

The Curse of Poltergeist

0.0

2002

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

(1 episode)

5.5

1982

The Shadow Riders

The Shadow Riders

Sissy Traven

6.5

1982

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

Dana Freeling

7.2

1982

Fame

Fame

(1 episode)

6.8

1982

The Day the Loving Stopped

The Day the Loving Stopped

Judy Danner

0.0

1981

The Haunting of Harrington House

The Haunting of Harrington House

Polly Ames

0.0

1981

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

(1 episode)

7.6

1981

Breaking Away

Breaking Away

(2 episodes)

6.0

1980

The Righteous Apples

(1 episode)

5.0

1980

Valentine Magic on Love Island

Valentine Magic on Love Island

Cheryl

1.0

1980

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

(1 episode)

6.8

1979

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

Cathy Robinson

6.0

1979

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

(1 episode)

7.3

1977

CHiPs

CHiPs

Amy Kent · (1 episode)

6.8

1977

Family

Family

(1 episode)

7.2

1976

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

Self · (1 episode)

5.4

1961

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