Irene Dunne
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, USA — Dec 20 1898• Died Sep 04 1990
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Irene Marie Dunne (December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an American film actress and singer of the 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s. She was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, for her performances in Cimarron (1931), Theodora Goes Wild (1936), The Awful Truth (1937), Love Affair (1939), and I Remember Mama (1948). In 1985, she was given Kennedy Center Honors for her services to the arts. She was discovered by Hollywood while starring with the road company of Show Boat in 1929. She signed a contract with RKO and appeared in he…
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The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
What's My Line?
Self
The Oscars
Self
The Jack Benny Program
Irene Dunne
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Dr. Gina Kerstas
MGM Parade
Letter to Loretta
Self - Guest Host
The Big Party
Self – Hostess
General Electric Theater
Margaret Henderson
Disneyland Handcrafted
Self (archive footage)
My Favorite Wife
Ellen Wagstaff Arden
Lady in a Jam
Jane Palmer
The Awful Truth
Lucy Warriner
Cimarron
Sabra Cravat
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
The White Cliffs of Dover
Susan Dunn
Roberta
Stephanie
The Stolen Jools
Irene Dunne
Ann Vickers
Ann Vickers
Love Affair
Terry McKay
Rat Pack
Self (archive footage)
A Guy Named Joe
Dorinda Durston
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
Show Boat
Magnolia Hawkes
Life with Father
Vinnie Day
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Self
When Tomorrow Comes
Helen
Over 21
Paula 'Polly' Wharton
Stingaree
Hilda Bouverie
Together Again
Anne Crandall
Anna and the King of Siam
Anna Owens
The Mudlark
Queen Victoria
Thirteen Women
Laura Stanhope
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
Self (archive footage)
I Remember Mama
Mama
High, Wide and Handsome
Sally Watterson
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Sweet Adeline
Adeline 'Addie' Schmidt
Theodora Goes Wild
Theodora Lynn
Back Street
Ray Schmidt
Unfinished Business
Nancy Andrews
Show-Business at War
Self
Leathernecking
Delphine Witherspoon
Penny Serenade
Julie Gardiner Adams
This Man Is Mine
Tony Dunlap
Invitation to Happiness
Eleanor Wayne
The Great Lover
Diana
You Can Change The World
Self
Becoming Cary Grant
Self (archive footage)
Joy of Living
Margaret 'Maggie' Garret
It Grows on Trees
Polly Baxter
The Age of Innocence
Countess Ellen Olenska
Magnificent Obsession
Helen Hudson
Things You Never See on the Screen
Self
Symphony of Six Million
Jessica
The Silver Cord
Christina Phelps
Never a Dull Moment
Kay Kingsley
The Secret of Madame Blanche
Sally
Bachelor Apartment
Helene Andrews
Consolation Marriage
Mary Brown Porter
If I Were Free
Sarah Cazenove
No Other Woman
Anna Stanley
Musical Comedy Tonight III