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Joan Didion

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Sister-in-law of Dominick Dunne. See more trivia »

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in Sacramento, California, USA
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Filmography

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1996 Up Close & Personal (written by)
 
1995 Broken Trust (TV movie) (teleplay)
 
1990 Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (TV movie)
 
1981 True Confessions (screenplay)
 
1976 A Star Is Born
 
1972 Play It As It Lays (novel "Play It As It Lays" / screenplay)
 
1971 Such Good Friends (uncredited)
 
1971 The Panic in Needle Park (screenplay)
 
1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
– Kill Me on July 20th (1965) (story)
 
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1993 Northern Exposure (TV series) (excerpt of "Los Angeles Notebook" from Slouching Towards Bethlehem copyright ©1967 by - 1 episode)
– Ill Wind (1993) (excerpt of "Los Angeles Notebook" from Slouching Towards Bethlehem copyright ©1967 by)
 
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2008 The Falling of the Bright (short) (special thanks)
 
2005 Ellie Parker (thanks)
 
1998 The Brandon Teena Story (documentary) (special thanks)
 
1978 Nicole (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2011 Late Review (TV series)
Herself - Interviewee
– Episode dated 4 November 2011 (2011) … Herself - Interviewee
 
1996-2011 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Herself - Guest / Herself
– Episode dated 4 November 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 14 May 2007 (2007) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 24 October 2005 (2005) … Herself
– Episode dated 15 October 2003 (2003) … Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 16 October 2001 (2001) … Herself - Guest
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2011 Writers in Needle Park (video short)
Herself
 
2008 Dominick Dunne: After the Party (documentary)
Herself
 
2007 David Halberstam: The Coldest Winter (video short)
Herself - Interviewee
 
2007 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Joan Didion (2007) … Herself
 
2007 New York 360º Presents: The 2007 Matrix Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2007 Dominick Dunne - Les crimes de la jet set (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2000 New York in the 50's (documentary)
Herself
 
1995 Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. (documentary)
Herself
 

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(1987) Book: "Miami" See more »

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1 Print Biography  | 2 Interviews  | 7 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »
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I've never been keen on open adoption. It doesn't seem to solve the main problem with adoption, which is that somebody feels she was abandoned by someone else. See more »

Trivia:

Sister-in-law of Dominick Dunne. See more »

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