Dunne was an actress who got her start in 1979's Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker. She was born in Santa Monica, Calif., on Nov.

Dominique Dunne was on the rise -- fresh off the "Poltergeist" spotlight -- when tragedy struck ... she was strangled to ...

Actress Dominique Dunne was 22 years old when she was killed by her ex-boyfriend John Sweeney In 1982, 22-year-old Dominique Dunne was killed on the driveway of her West Hollywood home. Over 40 years ...

In Poltergeist, the family discovers that skeletons are still buried under their house. Here's what you didn't know about ...

Poltergeist tells the haunting story of the Freelings family ... Just four months after the film's release, tragedy struck ...

On this day, Oct. 30, in 1982, young actress Dominique Dunne, daughter of celebrity crime writer Dominick Dunne, was strangled by her ex-boyfriend. She died five days later. Dominique, 22, was best ...

Dominique, 22, was best known for her role as the oldest daughter, Dana, in the 1982 Academy Award-nominated horror film “Poltergeist.” But the relationship between Dunne and her boyfriend, chef John ...

Griffin Dunne opens up about his family like never before in his candid memoir The Friday Afternoon Club, available now. The actor charts his family’s early years, his relationship with his enigmatic ...

Dominique Ellen Dunne (November 23, 1959 – November 4, 1982) was an American actress who made her mark in both television and film during her brief but promising career. Dominique Dunne: Complete ...

In 1982, 22-year-old Dominique Dunne was killed on the driveway of her West Hollywood home. Over 40 years later, her family is still recovering from her death. The young actress gained fame after ...