I did all my fighting before the film started. I fought for… - Irene Dunne

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I did all my fighting before the film started. I fought for the best director, the best lighting man. I was always conscious of how I looked.

Irene Dunne

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Irene Dunne (December 20, 1898 – September 4, 1990) was an American film actress and singer of the 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s. Dunne was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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Pen Names: First Lady of Hollywood • Irene Dunne Griffin • Dunnie

Alternative Names: Irene Marie Dunn • Irene Dunn

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I did all my fighting before the film started. I fought for the best director, the best lighting man. I was always conscious of how I looked. - Irene Dunne

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