James Howard Dunn
Sign | Scorpio |
Born | Nov 2, 1901 New York City, NY |
Died | Sep 3, 1967 Santa Monica, CA |
Age | Died at 65 |
Final Resting PlaceCremated |
James Dunn | |
Job | Actor, Vaudeville performer |
Years active | 1929-1966 |
Top Roles | Johnny Nolan, Lt. Kenneth Reynolds, Jimmy Harrigan, Telegrapher, Denny Reagan |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Romance, Musical, Crime, Mystery |
Top Topics | Book-Based, New York, Based on Play |
Top Collaborators | Pat Flaherty, Winfield R. Sheehan (Producer), Shirley Temple, James Flavin |
Shares birthday with | Alice Brady, Burt Lancaster, Ann Rutherford see more.. |
James Dunn Overview:
Actor, James Dunn, was born James Howard Dunn on Nov 2, 1901 in New York City, NY. Dunn died at the age of 65 on Sep 3, 1967 in Santa Monica, CA and was cremated and his ashes scattered at sea.
HONORS and AWARDS:
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James Dunn was nominated for one Academy Award, winning for Best Supporting Actor for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (as Johnny Nolan) in 1945.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1945 | Best Supporting Actor | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) | Johnny Nolan | Won |
He was honored with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the categories of Motion Pictures and Television.
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James Dunn Quotes:
Nick Trayne:
Don't you ever sleep?
Cedric, the Butler: No sir, insomnia.
Nick Trayne: Insomnia huh? I bet he doesn't even go to sleep when it's time to get up.
Katie Nolan: Flossie Gaddis died last night.
Johnny Nolan aka The Brooklyn Thrush: The poor baby. It was nice that her Mama got her all them pretty dresses.
Katie Nolan: Only now the poor thing will have to lie in Potter's Field!
Johnny Nolan aka The Brooklyn Thrush: But at least she had the dresses!
Nick Trayne: Doesn't ANYBODY sleep around here?
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Cedric, the Butler: No sir, insomnia.
Nick Trayne: Insomnia huh? I bet he doesn't even go to sleep when it's time to get up.
Katie Nolan: Flossie Gaddis died last night.
Johnny Nolan aka The Brooklyn Thrush: The poor baby. It was nice that her Mama got her all them pretty dresses.
Katie Nolan: Only now the poor thing will have to lie in Potter's Field!
Johnny Nolan aka The Brooklyn Thrush: But at least she had the dresses!
Nick Trayne: Doesn't ANYBODY sleep around here?
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