Irene Dunne - Definition and Overview

Irene Dunne (December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990), born Irene Marie Dunn in Louisville, Kentucky, was an American film actress.

She died of heart failure in Los Angeles, California at age 91, and is entombed in the Calvary Cemetery in East Los Angeles, California. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6440 Hollywood Blvd.

Academy Award Nominations as Best Actress

• Cimarron (1931)
• Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
• The Awful Truth (1937)
• Love Affair (1939)
• I Remember Mama (1948)

Her other notable roles included Anna Owens in Anna and the King of Siam and Lavinia (Vinnie) Day in Life with Father.

External link

• Irene Dunne (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002050/) at the Internet Movie Database