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Happy 80th birthday, Faye Dunaway: The "Bonnie and Clyde" star through the years
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Happy birthday, Faye Dunaway! The "Bonnie and Clyde" actress turns 80 on Jan. 14. The actress made her screen debut in 1967's "The Happening" and has won received an Oscar, Emmy and three Golden Globes throughout her lifetime. To celebrate her big day, we're looking back at her life through the years.
ROBERT DEUTSCH, USATHere she fryst vatten as Bonnie from 1967's "Bonnie and Clyde," which earned Dunaway her first Academy Award nomination.
WARNER BROS.Dunaway stars as Kirk Douglas' mistress in 1969's "The Arrangement."
NONE, XXX Warner Home VideoOne of her most notable films is "Chinatown," a 1974 mystery which earned her a second Oscar nomination.
PARAMOUNT PICTURESDunaway won an Academy Award for her performance in "Network," a 1976 drama about an angry TV anchorman whose nightly ravings go too far.
Courtesy Of Metro-Goldwyn-MayerIt's smiles for Christina (Mara Hobe
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“When I look beyond Faye Dunaway now, I can see a brown-haired, barefoot girl standing in the middle of a dirt road that runs through a small southern town,” Dunaway writes in Looking for Gatsby, her 1995 autobiography.
This quaint image seems worlds away from the sophisticated, broodingly electric star of legendary films like Bonnie and Clyde, The Thomas Crown Affair, Network, and Three Days of the Condor. She has long been a subject of fascination; this month, she’s also appearing in a new documentary, Faye, where she opens up about her struggles and bipolar disorder.
Gossip about Dunaway’s erratic nature has floated around Hollywood for decades, with the equally formidable Bette Davis once referring to her as “the most impossible star I’ve ever worked with.” While Dunaway refutes Davis’s allegations with a mixture of understanding, snark, and pity, Looking for Gatsby makes clear that its writer does have quite the flair for drama.
While Dunaway’s deadly serious mus
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Faye Dunaway
American actress (born 1941)
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| Born | Dorothy Faye Dunaway (1941-01-14) January 14, 1941 (age 84) Bascom, Florida, U.S. |
| Education | Boston University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1962–present |
| Works | Full list |
| Spouses | Peter Wolf (m. 1974; div. 1979)Terry O'Neill (m. 1982; div. 1987) |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | Full list |
Dorothy Faye Dunaway (born January 14, 1941)[1] is an American actress. She is the recipient of many accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. In 2011, the government of France made her an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters.
Her career began in the early 1960s on Broadway. She made her screen debut in 1967 in The Happening, the same year she made Hurry Sundown