Faye Dunaway

Faye Dunaway

Date of Birth:

Jan 14, 1941

Place of Birth:

Bascom, Florida, USA

Dorothy Faye Dunaway (born January 14, 1941) is an American actress. She is the recipient of such accolades as an Academy Award, three Golden Globes, and a British Academy Film Award. Her career began in the early 1960s on Broadway. She made her screen debut in the 1967 film The Happening, and rose to fame that same year with her portrayal of outlaw Bonnie Parker in Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde, for which she received her first Academy Award nomination. Her most notable films include the crime caper The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), the drama The Arrangement (1969), the revisionist western Little Big Man (1970), an adaptation of the Alexandre Dumas classic The Three Musketeers (1973), the neo-noir mystery Chinatown (1974), for which she earned her second Oscar nomination, the action-drama disaster The Towering Inferno (1974), the political thriller Three Days of the Condor (1975), the satire Network (1976), for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress, and the thriller Eyes of Laura Mars (1978). Her career evolved to more mature and character roles in subsequent years, often in independent films, beginning with her controversial portrayal of Joan Crawford in the 1981 film Mommie Dearest. Other notable films in which she has appeared include Barfly (1987), The Handmaid's Tale (1990), Arizona Dream (1994), Don Juan DeMarco (1995), The Twilight of the Golds (1997), Gia (1998) and The Rules of Attraction (2002). Dunaway also performed on stage in several plays including A Man for All Seasons (1961–63), After the Fall (1964), Hogan's Goat (1965–67), A Streetcar Named Desire (1973) and was awarded the Sarah Siddons Award for her portrayal of opera singer Maria Callas in Master Class (1996). Description above from the Wikipedia article Faye Dunaway, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

filmography:

The Gamble The Gamble

1988

Gia Gia

1998

Drunks Drunks

1997

Rain Rain

2006

La rabbia La rabbia

2008

Silhouette Silhouette

1990

The Evilry The Evilry

1970

Unzipped Unzipped

1995

Faye Faye

2024

Casanova Casanova

1987

Fate Fate

1970

The Bait The Bait

2009

The Champ The Champ

1979

Supergirl Supergirl

1984

Flick Flick

2008

Chinatown Chinatown

1974

Barfly Barfly

1987

Network Network

1976

Doc Doc

1971

Scorchers Scorchers

1991

The Temp The Temp

1993

Cut Off Cut Off

2006

The Yards The Yards

2000

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