She was the daughter of Joseph Dunn, who inspected steamships, and Adelaide Henry, a musician who prompted Irene in the arts. Dunne 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). With a passion for the opera, Irene was a proud sponsor of the Metropolitan Opera House. Archie streams on ITVX on Thursday, November 23. His age was 79. Irene Dunne (born Irene Marie Dunn, December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an American film actress and singer of the 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s. Irene Dunne credits Irene Dunne in a promotional photo for Together Again The following features lists of the film and television performances of actress and singer Irene Dunne (1898–1990), who appeared in 42 movies between 1930 and 1952, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress five times. Aug 2, 2000 · In the early 1950s Dunne, who was married to a dentist from 1928 until his death in 1965, retired from movies and devoted herself to civic causes and charity work. She brought grace, beauty and vivacity to several of the finest romantic comedies of Hollywood's Golden Age and combined great dramatic depth with excellent comic timing and a natural flair for the ridiculous. Instead Sep 5, 1990 · A version of this article appears in print on , Section D, Page 21 of the National edition with the headline: Obituary; Irene Dunne, Actress, Dies at 88; Starred in Comedies and Musicals.

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