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 Dunne was just 22 when her promising Hollywood career was cut tragically short by her ex-boyfriend, John Sweeney. The young actress, best known for her role in the 1982 supernatural hit ...

Dominique Dunne's star was on the rise -- fresh off the "Poltergeist" movie spotlight -- when tragedy struck ... she was strangled to death by her jilted ex, a chilling Hollywood story that still ...

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 ...

Yesterday, former Hollywood producer-turned-novelist-turned-crime journalist and longtime Vanity Fair columnist Dominick Dunne passed away from bladder cancer. As journalists survey at Dunne's career, ...

(Reuters) - American author and journalist Dominick Dunne, best known for his coverage of high-profile court cases, died on Wednesday at the age of 83. Here are some facts about his life. * Dunne was ...