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  1. Sep 16, 2014 · Ellen Griffin Dunne, from whom he was divorced in 1965, died in 1997. He is survived by his sons and a granddaughter, Hannah. In 1957, Dunne moved to Los Angeles to work on the CBS showcase ...

  2. Dec 22, 2021 · Her father was the acclaimed journalist Dominick Dunne (for whom she was named), and her mother, Ellen Griffin, was the heiress to a ranching fortune. She had two older brothers — Alex and Griffin, the latter of whom is best known to television watchers as Nicky Pearson on the acclaimed NBC series, This is Us. She was also the niece of the ...

  3. Description. Also known as. English. Ellen Griffin Dunne. American activist (1932-1997) Ellen Beatriz Griffin Dunne. Ellen Beatriz Griffin. Ellen Griffin. Ellen Dunne.

  4. Dunne was married to Ellen Beatriz Griffin from 1954 to 1965. He was the father of Alexander Dunne and the actors Griffin Dunne and Dominique Dunne, as well as two daughters who died in infancy. Dominique Dunne, most known for her role in the film Poltergeist, was strangled to death by her ex-boyfriend, John Sweeney, on November 4, 1982.

  5. Jun 9, 2024 · The family fortune came from his mom, Ellen Griffin Dunne. "My great-great-great-grandfather (not sure how many greats were in there!) founded a company called the Griffin Wheel Company," said ...

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  6. Jun 11, 2024 · Dunne’s parents were Dominick and Ellen “Lenny” Griffin Dunne. He was a closeted Catholic war hero from New Haven whose own father had reportedly performed the first recorded open-heart ...

  7. Jun 11, 2024 · Griffin Dunne, 69, knows about going back in time. ... his mother was the Mexican American heiress Ellen “Lenny” Beatriz Griffin; his uncle was the writer John Gregory Dunne; ...