Nora Dunn

Nora Dunn in Strand's The Hebrew Hammer - 2003

Biography

Born 04/29/1952

This pretty, sharp-featured actress made a niche for herself playing funny, smart-mouthed character roles on TV and the big screen. A Chicago native, Dunn studied to be an artist before moving to California. By 1981, she was working as a stand-up comic. Dunn joined her hometown's Roxy cabaret in...
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Highlights

  • In 2007, Co-starred in Richard Kelly's ensemble film, "Southland Tales"
  • In 2005, Cast opposite Courteney Cox in the drama "November"; premiered at Sundance
  • In 2004, Had a small role as a Judge in the romantic comedy "Laws of Attraction," which starred Pierce Brosnan and Julianne Moore

Family & Companions

  • John Dunn: father (Died 1986)
  • Margaret Dunn: mother (Served as vice president of The Senior Center in Bothell, WA)
  • siblings: Has five

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