Griffin Dunne

Griffin Dunne was born on Jun 08, 1955 in USA. Griffin Dunne's big-screen debut came with The Other Side of the Mountain directed by Larry Peerce in 1975, strarring Herbie Johnson. Griffin Dunne is known for The French Dispatch directed by Wes Anderson, Benicio Del Toro stars as Moses Rosenthaler and Adrien Brody as Julian Cadazio. Griffin Dunne has got 5 awards and 7 nominations so far. The most recent award Griffin Dunne achieved is Razzie Awards. The upcoming new movie Griffin Dunne plays is The French Dispatch which will be released on Oct 22, 2021.

Griffin Dunne was born on June 8, 1955 in New York City, the oldest child of Dominick Dunne, a producer, actor, and writer, and Ellen Beatriz (Griffin) Dunne, an activist. His sister was actress Dominique Dunne. He grew up mainly in Los Angeles, California and attended school in Colorado before moving back to New York in the late 1970s. As an actor, Dunne has the distinction of having starred in two 1980s cult favorites. First came the John Landis monster movie Le Loup-garou de Londres (1981), then the Martin Scorsese black comedy After Hours: Quelle nuit de galère (1985). After Hours is also among the movies that Dunne has produced with partner Amy Robinson through their company Double Play Productions. Other Double Play productions include À bout de course (1988), La fièvre d'aimer (1990) and Ce cher intrus (1991). Dunne has continued to appear on both sides of the camera, taking supporting roles as an actor in films like My Girl (1991) and I Like It Like That (1994). He made his directorial debut with a short film, Duke of Groove (1995), which was nominated for an Oscar.Dunne then made the leap to feature films with Addicted to Love (1997), Les ensorceleuses (1998), Lisa Picard Is Famous (2000) and Fierce People (2005). Dunne produced and starred in the film Game 6 (2005), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005.Griffin's ancestry is Irish (from his father) and Irish, English, German, Mexican, and Swedish (from his mother).