Dominique Dunne
Dominique Ellen Dunne (November 23, 1959 – November 4, 1982) was an American actress. She appeared in several television films and series from 1979 to 1982, and was best known for portraying Dana Freeling in the 1982 horror film Poltergeist.Dunne was strangled by her former boyfriend in the driveway of her West Hollywood home on October 30, 1982, and fell into a coma. She never regained consciousness and died five days later, at the age of 22, after being declared brain dead.
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Alias (AKA) | Dunne Dominique Ellen |
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Birth date | November 23, 1959 |
Birth name | Dominique Ellen Dunne |
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Date of death | November 04, 1982 |
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