What is Dominick Dunne?
{{Infobox person | name = Dominick Dunne | birth_name = Dominick John Dunne | birth_date = {{birth date|1925|10|29}} | birth_place = [[Hartford, Connecticut]], [[United States|U.S.]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2009|9|26|1925|10|29}} | death_place = [[Manhattan]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S. | death_cause = [[Bladder cancer]] | nationality = American | education = Kingswood School,<br/>Canterbury School | alma_mater = Williams College | known_for = '''[[Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and Justice]]''' | years_active = 1954 &ndash; 2009 | occupation = Activist, journalist, writer, activist, actor | spouse = {{marriage|Ellen Beatriz Griffin|1954|1965}} (divorced) | children = 5 }} '''Dominick John Dunne''' (October 29, 1925 &ndash; August 26, 2009) was an [[Americans|American]] activist, journalist, writer, and actor. He talked about crimes, scandals, or mysteries in his books or his own television show ''[[Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and Justice]]''. ==Biography== ===Early and personal life=== Dunne was born on October 29, 1925 in [[Hartford, Connecticut]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Sudyk|first=Bob|title=Dunne's Trials from Hartford to Hollywood to Hadlyme with a Writer Who's Known the Peak of Fame and Despair's Deepest Trough|work=The Hartford Courant|date=1998-05-24|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/32307665.html?dids=32307665:32307665&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+24%2C+1998&author=BOB+SUDYK+Bob+Sudyk+last+wrote+about+Maria+M.+Perez%2C+producer+of+%60%60Gullah+Gullah+Island%2C|access-date=2009-08-26|archive-date=2009-09-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090903222455/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/32307665.html?dids=32307665:32307665&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+24%2C+1998&author=BOB+SUDYK+Bob+Sudyk+last+wrote+about+Maria+M.+Perez%2C+producer+of+%60%60Gullah+Gullah+Island%2C|url-status=dead}}</ref> He studied at Kingswood School, Canterbury School, and Williams College. His brother was writ