# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dominique-dunne
# Generated: 2026-09-07T22:29:54.775Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dominique-dunne"
name: "Dominique Dunne"
slug: "dominique-dunne"
description: "Dominique Ellen Dunne was an American actress. She made her on-screen debut with the television film Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979) and played recurring roles in the drama series Family (1980) and the comedy series Breaking Away (1980–1981). Her breakthrough role was Dana Freeling in the blockbuster horror film Poltergeist (1982). Afterward, she headlined the Western film The Shadow Riders and guest-starred in one episode of the crime series CHiPs."
tagline: "American actress (1959–1982)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dominique_Dunne_portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1959-11-23"
deathDate: "1982-11-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           59.59
  momentum:             2.368589743589743
  historical:           23.561708
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001161/"
    handle:    "nm0001161"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Dominique Dunne"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump