Scene from Chinatown (1974)

Alternate Names: Dorothy Faye Dunaway, Фей Данавей

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Hurry Sundown (1967) as Lou McDowell

Most Important Roles:

• The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) as Vicki Anderson
• The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) as Psychiatrist
• Bonnie and Clyde (1967) as Bonnie Parker
• Chinatown (1974) as Evelyn Cross Mulwray
• The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) as Yolande of Aragon
• The Rules of Attraction (2002) as Mrs. Denton
• Don Juan DeMarco (1994) as Marilyn Mickler
• The Movie Orgy (1968) as Bonnie Parker (archive footage)
• The Three Musketeers (1973) as Lady de Winter
• Network (1976) as Diana Christensen

Career Highlights:

• The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
• The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
• Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
• Chinatown (1974)
• The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
• The Rules of Attraction (2002)
• Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
• The Movie Orgy (1968)
• The Three Musketeers (1973)
• Network (1976)

Awards:

• Primetime Emmy Award (1994)
• Academy Award (Oscar) - Academy Award for Best Actress (1976)
• Theatre World Award (1966)
• Officer of Arts and Letters
• Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress (1982)
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (1994)
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
• Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (1974)

Faye Dunaway, born January 14, 1941, began her career on Broadway before making her screen debut in 'The Happening' (1967). She gained fame playing Bonnie Parker in 'Bonnie and Clyde' (1968) and has since appeared in notable films like 'Chinatown' (1974), for which she earned an Academy Award nomination, and 'Network' (1976), for which she won her first Oscar. She is known for portraying mature and complex roles, often in independent films.