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Dorothy Faye Dunaway (born January 14, 1941) [1] is an American actress. She is the recipient of many accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. In 2011, the government of France made her an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters . Her career began in the early 1960s on Broadway.
Born prematurely on Jan. 14, 1941 in Bascom, FL, Dorothy Faye Dunaway was the daughter of MacDowell Dunaway, Jr., a career Army officer, and his wife, Grace April Smith. After a stint as a teenaged beauty queen in Florida, she intended to pursue education at the University of Florida, but switched to acting, earning her degree from Boston ...
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- Bascom, Florida, USA
May 31, 2024 · “Faye is perhaps someone that I have created,” she says in the documentary, explaining the difference between the life she was born into, as Dorothy Faye Dunaway, a cheerleader and beauty ...
- Mark Seal
May 9, 2024 · Only 4 pounds at birth, Dorothy Faye Dunaway was born in Bascom, Florida, to John, a young farmhand, and Grace, a beautiful redhead. Although times were hard, Dunaway tenderheartedly recalls the ...
Jul 23, 2024 · Dorothy Faye Dunaway. Born: January 14, 1941, Bascom, Florida, U.S. (age 83) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1977) Academy Award (1977): Actress in a Leading Role. Emmy Award (1994): Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. Golden Globe Award (1999): Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 12, 2024 · Born Dorothy Faye Dunaway in Bascom, Florida, on January 14, 1941, Dunaway told PEOPLE in 1974, “I can’t remember not knowing I was going to be an actress.”
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Jul 24, 2024 · A new Faye Dunaway documentary wants to turn us from gossips into cheerleaders. ... archival footage and plenty of film clips to humanize little Dorothy Faye, a girl from Bascom, Fla., who quickly ...