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Portland Mercury - 4th Sep 2009

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Crime story author Dominick Dunne, 83, dies in NYC
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New YORK – Author Dominick Dunne , who told stories of shocking crimes among the rich and famous through his magazine articles and best-selling books including "Another City, Not My Own," about O.J. Simpson 's murder trial, died Wednesday in his home at age 83. Dunne's son, Griffin Dunne , said in a statement released by Vanity Fair magazine that his father had been battling Bladder Cancer . But the Cancer had not prevented Dunne from working and socializing, his twin passions. In...
Dominick Dunne: Remembering A Pioneer Of “Celebrity-Crime” Stories
By Gina Gomez Dominick Dunne is said to have passed away on Wednesday, at his home in Manhattan, after succumbing to a critical state of Bladder Cancer (which he had been known to diagnosed with for sometime). He was 83. His actor-director son, Griffin Dunne has confirmed the news to sources. It can be very sadly said that the literary world, as well as the world of journalism, has lost a very prominent crusader. Dunne has been an ever persistent journalist in his long spanning career and is...
Crime story author Dominick Dunne, 83, dies in NYC - Yahoo! News
New YORK – Author Dominick Dunne , who told stories of shocking crimes among the rich and famous through his magazine articles and best-selling books including "Another City, Not My Own," about O.J. Simpson 's murder trial, died Wednesday in his home at age 83. Dunne's son, Griffin Dunne , said in a statement released by Vanity Fair magazine that his father had been battling Bladder Cancer . But the Cancer had not prevented Dunne from working and socializing, his twin passions. In...
Dominick Dunne - Author Dominick Dunne Loses Cancer Battle: PHOTO
Best-selling crime author Dominick Dunne has lost his battle with Bladder Cancer, aged 83. The revered writer and Vanity Fair magazine contributor died on Wednesday (26Aug09) at his home in Manhattan, according to his son, actor Griffin Dunne. Dunne, the author of An Inconvenient Woman and The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, was born in Connecticut in 1925 and began his career as a TV and film producer. He served in the Army during World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star for heroism. He shot to fame...
Dominick Dunne - Author Dominick Dunne Loses Cancer Battle: PHOTO
Best-selling crime author Dominick Dunne has lost his battle with Bladder Cancer, aged 83. The revered writer and Vanity Fair magazine contributor died on Wednesday (26Aug09) at his home in Manhattan, according to his son, actor Griffin Dunne. Dunne, the author of An Inconvenient Woman and The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, was born in Connecticut in 1925 and began his career as a TV and film producer. He served in the Army during World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star for heroism. He shot to fame...
Dominick Dunne, author of crime stories dies - Yahoo! News
New YORK – Author Dominick Dunne , who told stories of shocking crimes among the rich and famous through his magazine articles and best-selling novels such as "The Two Mrs. Grenvilles," died Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 83. Actor-director Griffin Dunne said in a statement released by Vanity Fair that his father had been battling Bladder Cancer for some time. But the Cancer did not prevent Dunne from working and socializing, his twin passions. In September 2008, against the...
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Dominick Dunne at a signing for his book, "Dominick Dunne: After The Party" Vanity Fair contributor and true crime writer Dominick Dunne just passed away. During his life, Dunne worked as a Hollywood producer before becoming a best-selling author. His first piece in Vanity Fair was an account of the trial of the man who tragically Murdered his daughter, actress Dominique Dunne , in 1984. Dunne passed away at his home in Manhattan today after a long battle with Bladder Cancer. He was...
Dominick Dunne Dead at 83 (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Writer, television personality and investigative reporter Dominick Dunne died on August 26, 2009 at his home in New York City of Bladder Cancer at the age of 83. He submitted a first person account for Vanity Fair in 1982, reporting on the Murder of his daughter Dominique Dunne, best known for her role in the movie Poltergeist. The article was titled Justice: A Fathers Account of the Trial of his Daughters Killer. Picture of Dominick Dunne Dead at 83 (PHOTOS, VIDEO) [source:BittenBound.com] The...
Dominick Dunne Dead at 83 (PHOTOS)
Writer, television personality and investigative reporter Dominick Dunne died on August 26, 2009 at his home in New York City of Bladder Cancer at the age of 83-years-old. In addition to his work as an author, he hosted Power, Privilege and Justice on Court TV .
Dominick Dunne Dies of Bladder Cancer: Onetime Hollywood Striver Reinvented Himself as High-Society, True-Crime Chronicler
Writer and high-society fixture Dominick Dunne died today, it was announced by Griffin Dunne , one of his two sons. He was 83 years old. The news was reported by fellow Park Avenue chronicler David Patrick Columbia and then confirmed on the Website of Vanity Fai r, where Mr. Dunne was a contributor. Mr. Dunne disclosed last year that he was battling Bladder Cancer and would undergo stem cell treatment. The writer was known for enjoying the company of old Hollywood celebrities (he worked in the...
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Crime writer Dominick Dunne has died at the age of 83. Read more on Dominick Dunne's death below. Do...
Dominick Dunne, who wrote stories of shocking crimes among the rich and famous, dies
New YORK — Author Dominick Dunne, who told stories of shocking crimes among the rich and famous through his magazine articles and best-selling novels such as "The Two Mrs. Grenvilles," died Wednesday in his home at age 83. Dunne's son, actor-director Griffin Dunne, said in a statement released by Vanity Fair magazine that his father had been battling Bladder Cancer. But the Cancer had not prevented Dunne from working and socializing, his twin passions. In September 2008, against the...
Dominick Dunne, Writer, Age 83
Dominick Dunne, the ubiquitous society figure, best-selling author and controversial columnist for Vanity Fair, died in New York Wednesday at age 83. The cause of death was Bladder Cancer,... Read the full article by SUBSCRIBING today! Subscribe now to WWD.COM , for complete access to breaking Media news and events that shape the world of fashion and retail. Subscription includes: Click to SUBSCRIBE Sign in to your account...
Dominick Dunne Dead: PHOTO
Dominick Dunne died today in his home in NYC at 83 years of age after battling with Bladder Cancer. Dominick Dunne was a reporter at Vanity Fair and former Hollywood producer. He also hosted a show “Power, Privilege and Justice” on Court TV and covered many trails such as O.J Simpson, Menendez brother and Claus von Bulow. His son is author and director Griffin Dunne. Our condolences go out to his family and friends.
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Dominick Dunne Dead Died of Bladder Cancer
Dominick Dunne, Author
Dominick Dunne, chronicler of crime, celebrity, and the intersection of the two, has died at 83. Dunne had been suffering from Bladder Cancer. Vote0
Dominick Dunne: 1925-2009
Author and producer Dominick Dunne died today from Bladder Cancer at his home in Manhattan . He was 83. Dunne produced The Boys in the Band, Panic in Needle Park, Play It as It Lays , and Ash Wednesday before becoming a writer in the late 1970s. His novels include The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, An Inconvenient Woman, and A Season in Purgatory , and his nonfiction work focused on essays and memoirs about crime and celebrity. Previous Post Fall Out Boy singer Patrick Stump arrested in L.A. Comments...
Dominick Dunne Dies
Dominick Dunne , the novelist and investigative journalist who wrote about crimes among the rich and famous, including in the 1995 O.J. Simpson trial, has died. He was 83. The author's death in his Manhattan home came after a battle with Bladder Cancer, Dunne's son, actor-director Griffin Dunne , told Vanity Fair , the magazine for which Dunne covered the Simpson trial. See other celebrities who have died this year Born in Hartford, Connecticut, on October 29, 1925, Dunne earned the Bronze star...
Dominick Dunne Dies
Dominick Dunne , the novelist and investigative journalist who wrote about crimes among the rich and famous, including in the 1995 O.J. Simpson trial, has died. He was 83. The author's death in his Manhattan home came after a battle with Bladder Cancer, Dunne's son, actor-director Griffin Dunne , told Vanity Fair , the magazine for which Dunne covered the Simpson trial. See other celebrities who have died this year Born in Hartford, Connecticut, on October 29, 1925, Dunne earned the Bronze star...
Dominick Dunne dies at 83
Dominick Dunne, 83, died after a long battle with Bladder Cancer. His career included reporting on the trials and tribulations of the rich and famous, writing for Vanity Fair, TV Executive, WWII Bronze Star recipient (Battle of the Bulge), and a hell of a lot more. Picture of Dominick Dunne dies at 83 [source:topsocialite.com] In a recent documentary, he also talks about his daughter, Dominique Dunne, 22, who was Murdered by her former boyfriend (John Sweeney) on her front steps. Sweeney was...
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Writer Dominick Dunne dead at 83 New YORK, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- True-crime author and television personality Dominick Dunne died of Bladder Cancer Wednesday at his home in New York, his actor-son Griffin said. He was 83. Dunne's death was first reported by Vanity Fair, a magazine for which he worked for more than two decades, serving as contributing editor, then special correspondent. The Hartford, Conn., native started out as the stage manager of "The Howdy Doody Show" in the 1950s and went on to...
Celebrity crime writer Dominick Dunne dies of bladder cancer at 83
Dominick Dunne, a novelist and journalist who chronicled true-crime tales of the rich and infamous, including O.J. Simpson and Claus von Bulow, and in turn became a celebrity in his own right, died of Bladder Cancer today at his home in New York City. He was 83. As a reporter for Vanity Fair magazine, Dunne was perhaps the country's foremost chronicler of crimes among the privileged. He developed his journalistic specialty in a painfully personal way, when Tina Brown, the newly installed editor...
Author Dominick Dunne Dies at 83
Celebrity crime writer passes away at age 83 Dominick Dunne , who told crime tales of the rich and famous through his journalism and popular books, died Aug. 26 of Bladder Cancer. He was 83. Some of Dunne’s articles revolved around such celebrities as O.J. Simpson, Princess Diana, and Elizabeth Taylor. He wrote a column for Vanity Fair from the mid 80’s until recently. His start with the magazine was an article entitled “Justice: A Father’s Account of the Trial of His Daughter’
Dominick Dunne dies at 83
Dominick Dunne, a best-selling author and special correspondent for Vanity Fair, died today at his home in Manhattan. He was 83. The cause of death was Bladder Cancer, said his son Griffin Dunne. Dunne--who joined Vanity Fair in 1984 as a contributing editor and was named special correspondent in 1993--famously covered the trials of O. J. Simpson, the Menendez brothers, Michael Skakel, William Kennedy Smith, and Phil Spector, as well as the impeachment of President Bill Clinton. He wrote...
Dominick Dunne dies at 83
Dominick Dunne, 83, died after a long battle with Bladder Cancer. His career included reporting on the trials and tribulations of the rich and famous, writing for Vanity Fair, TV Executive, WWII Bronze Star recipient (Battle of the Bulge), and a hell of a lot more. In a recent documentary, he also talks about his daughter, Dominique Dunne, 22, who was Murdered by her former boyfriend (John Sweeney) on her front steps. Sweeney was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, and served only 4 years out...






