[These daily posts will cover little known actors or people that have appeared in more recent films and TV series. Various degrees of information that I was able to find will be given and anything that you can add would be appreciated.]
Richard Dunne was an American character actor born in Patterson, New Jersey on February 7, 1917. He was a long-time actor on the soap opera ‘Another World’ as Darryl Stevens from 1964-1995. When his role was not called for, he would take jobs in films in fact over 20 between 1970 and 1981. Most of his appearances were in crowd scenes as a party guest or a casino patron, train passenger etc.
Richard was married to musician, singer, actress Corinne Dunne (Corinne June Kleven) from1947 till his death on March 7, 1995, in Naples, Florida from cancer at the age of 78.
Richard Dunne appeared in two Euro-westerns: “Amico, stammi lontano almeno un palmo” (The Ballad of Ben and Charlie) as a gambler in 1971 and “Il ritorno di zanna bianca” (Challenge to White Fang) as a party guest in 1974.
DUNNE, Richard (aka Richard Dunn, Dick
Dunne) (Richard Joseph Dunne) [2/7/1917, Pattterson, New Jersey, U.S.A. -
3/7/1995, Naples, Florida, U.S.A. (cancer)] – film actor, married to musician,
singer, actress Corinne Dunne (Corinne June Kleven) [1924-2011]
(1947-1995)-father of Karen Dunne.
The Ballad of Ben and Charlie – 1971
(gambler)
Challenge to White Fang – 1974 (party
guest)
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