Irene Dunne Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
IRENE DUNNE
Born: December 20, 1898 in Louisville, Kentucky
Died: September 04, 1990 in Los Angeles, California
Irene Dunne was born on December 20, 1898, in Louisville, Kentucky and she was an American actress and singer.
Dunne appeared in over 40 films between 1930 and 1952. After studying at the Chicago Musical College and the University of Indianapolis, Dunne initially pursued a career in opera before transitioning to Broadway and eventually to Hollywood. Dunne made her film debut in Leathernecking (1930). She won the Academy Award for Best Picture and earned her the first of five nominations for Best Actress with her role in Cimarron (1931). Among her most notable films are The Age of Innocence (1934), Magnificent Obsession (1935), Theodora Goes Wild (1936), and The Awful Truth (1937), Love Affair (1939), My Favorite Wife (1940), Penny Serenade (1941), and I Remember Mama (1948), which brought her final Academy Award nomination.
She retired from film in the early 1950s but remained active in public service, serving as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations General Assembly in 1957 and working with numerous charities and cultural organizations.
Dunne appeared in over 40 films between 1930 and 1952. After studying at the Chicago Musical College and the University of Indianapolis, Dunne initially pursued a career in opera before transitioning to Broadway and eventually to Hollywood. Dunne made her film debut in Leathernecking (1930). She won the Academy Award for Best Picture and earned her the first of five nominations for Best Actress with her role in Cimarron (1931). Among her most notable films are The Age of Innocence (1934), Magnificent Obsession (1935), Theodora Goes Wild (1936), and The Awful Truth (1937), Love Affair (1939), My Favorite Wife (1940), Penny Serenade (1941), and I Remember Mama (1948), which brought her final Academy Award nomination.
She retired from film in the early 1950s but remained active in public service, serving as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations General Assembly in 1957 and working with numerous charities and cultural organizations.
1997-20th-Century-Fox:-The-First-50-Years (Other), 1973-The-World-at-War (Other), 1964-Hollywood-and-the-Stars (Other), 2009-Hollywood-Singing-and-Dancing:-A-Musical-History---The-1930s: (Sound), 2009-Hollywood-Singing-and-Dancing:-A-Musical-History---The-1930s: (Other), 1962-Insight (Performer), 1954-1956-The-Ford-Television-Theatre (Performer), 1943-A-Guy-Named-Joe (Performer), 1937-The-Awful-Truth (Performer), 1937-High,-Wide,-and-Handsome (Performer), 1936-Show-Boat (Performer), 1935-Magnificent-Obsession (Performer), 1934-Sweet-Adeline (Performer), 1932-Back-Street (Performer), 1930-Leathernecking (Performer), 1959-The-Big-Party (in person), 1959-The-31st-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1953-1957-What's-My-Line (in person), 1953-1955-The-Colgate-Comedy-Hour (in person), 1954-Easter-Parade-of-Stars-Auto-Show (in person), 1953-Easter-Parade-of-Stars-Auto-Show (in person), 1955-Walt-Disney's-Wonderful-World-of-Color (in person), 2004-Broadway:-The-American-Musical (Other), 1979-Has-Anybody-Here-Seen-Canada-A-History-of-Canadian-Movies (Other), 1964-The-Linkletter-Show (in person), 1935-Things-You-Never-See-on-the-Screen (in person), 1999-American-Masters (Sound), 1993-2001-Biography (Other), 1999-American-Masters (Other), 1955-The-Ed-Sullivan-Show (Other), 1939-Land-of-Liberty (Other), 1961-Frontier-Circus (Performer), 1958-The-Christophers (Performer), 1950-Never-a-Dull-Moment (Performer), 1944-The-White-Cliffs-of-Dover (Performer), 1939-When-Tomorrow-Comes (Performer), 1939-Invitation-to-Happiness (Performer), 1938-Joy-of-Living (Performer), 1934-This-Man-Is-Mine (Performer), 1933-If-I-Were-Free (Performer), 1933-The-Silver-Cord (Performer), 1933-The-Secret-of-Madame-Blanche (Performer), 1932-Symphony-of-Six-Million (Performer), 1931-The-Stolen-Jools (Performer), 1951-You-Can-Change-the-World (in person), 1987-Someone-to-Watch-Over-Me (Sound), 1990-Marilyn:-Something's-Got-to-Give (Other), 1994-Entertaining-the-Troops (Other), 1951-1952-Schlitz-Playhouse (in person), 1952-Schlitz-Playhouse (Performer), 1956-Perry-Como's-Kraft-Music-Hall (in person), 1955-The-Loretta-Young-Show (in person), 1985-Musical-Comedy-Tonight-III (Other), 1962-General-Electric-Theater (Performer), 1950-The-Mudlark (Performer), 1946-Anna-and-the-King-of-Siam (Performer), 1941-Unfinished-Business (Performer), 1941-Penny-Serenade (Performer), 1936-Theodora-Goes-Wild (Performer), 1934-Stingaree (Performer), 1933-Ann-Vickers (Performer), 1932-Thirteen-Women (Performer), 1931-Bachelor-Apartment (Performer), 1954-The-26th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1943-Show-Business-at-War (in person), 2012-Out-of-My-Dreams:-Oscar-Hammerstein-II (Other), 1985-All-Star-Party-for-'Dutch'-Reagan (in person), 1998-Classified-X (Other), 1955-Screen-Snapshots-7855:-Pennies-from-Hollywood (Other), 2009-1939:-Hollywood's-Greatest-Year (Other), 1963-Hollywood-Without-Make-Up (Other), 1999-The-Lady-with-the-Torch (Other), 1975-Brother-Can-You-Spare-a-Dime (Other), 1985-The-Kennedy-Center-Honors:-A-Celebration-of-the-Performing-Arts (in person), 1955-MGM-Parade (Other), 1962-Saints-and-Sinners (Performer), 1959-The-DuPont-Show-with-June-Allyson (Performer), 1953-The-Jack-Benny-Program (Performer), 1952-It-Grows-on-Trees (Performer), 1948-I-Remember-Mama (Performer), 1947-Life-with-Father (Performer), 1945-Over-21 (Performer), 1944-Together-Again (Performer), 1942-Lady-in-a-Jam (Performer), 1940-My-Favorite-Wife (Performer), 1939-Love-Affair (Performer), 1935-Roberta (Performer), 1934-The-Age-of-Innocence (Performer), 1933-No-Other-Woman (Performer), 1931-Consolation-Marriage (Performer), 1931-The-Great-Lover (Performer), 1931-Cimarron (Performer), 1967-The-39th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1960-About-Faces (in person), 1955-Dateline:-Disneyland (in person)
Theater Credits
Luckee-Girl - Performer (September 15, 1928 - November 24, 1928), She's-My-Baby - Performer (January 3, 1928 - March 3, 1928), Yours-Truly - Performer (January 25, 1927 - May 14, 1927), The-Clinging-Vine - Performer (December 25, 1922 - June 2, 1923), Irene - Performer (November 18, 1919 - June 18, 1921)
Style
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPH CIRCA 1946 - HFSID 49594Signature of actress Irene Dunne inscribed with "Sincere Wishes to/Dixie June Jones -/Irene Dunne" and dated "Aug - 1946." This signature relates to her role in Anna and the King of Siam, marking her notable career.Price: $120.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 19018Album leaf signed by Irene Dunne and Harry McNaughton, with Dunne's signature reading "Irene Dunne" and McNaughton's on verso as "Best Wishes/Harry McNaughton/alias/'Bottle'". Dunne's typed name is affixed at the lower margin.
Price: $140.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 160159Card signed by Irene Dunne includes an autograph note reading, "To David Wood/With the Sincere/good wishes/of/Irene Dunne". The card is imprinted with her name, showcasing her connection to classic films and accolades in her acting career.
Sale Price $150.00
$180.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 288062Card signed by Irene Dunne contains the autograph note, "Sincere wishes to/Victoria/Irene Dunne". An imprinted signature appears at the lower left edge. Dunne, noted for her comedic roles, received multiple Academy Award nominations throughout her career.
Price: $160.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED CIRCA 1936 - HFSID 169200Handwritten note by Irene Dunne, signed "To/Melvyn R. Jarvis/Sincerely/Irene Dunne" on a card affixed to a sheet. Dated "August 13, 1936," the note references her roles in Show Boat and Theodora Goes Wild.
Price: $140.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 159717Penny post card signed by Irene Dunne, with the inscription "Sincerely/Irene Dunne" on the verso. Includes a portion of a magazine photograph attached below the signature. Addressed to a collector, the card is not postmarked.
Price: $120.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 161035Photograph of Irene Dunne shows the actress in an extravagant dress and pearl necklace. It is inscribed and signed: "To/Marjory/from/Irene Dunne". Dunne received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations for her performances in various films.
Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 180420Photograph of Irene Dunne features a sophisticated head shot inscribed and signed: "To Merv Platnick/Greetings/from/Irene/Dunne". Dunne, noted for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife, received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations.
Price: $240.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 180421Photograph of Irene Dunne inscribed and signed: "To/Grant [illegible]/Sincerely/Irene Dunne". This sepia photograph features Dunne, a five-time Academy Award nominated actress, known for her work in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife.
Price: $260.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 101008Photograph of Irene Dunne shows the five-time Academy Award nominated actress. It is inscribed and signed: "To/Genevieve/Sincerely/Irene Dunne". Dunne received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations throughout her career.
Price: $260.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 25178Photograph of Irene Dunne inscribed and signed: "To Reverend and Mrs/F.M. Britton/Congratulations/from/Irene Dunne". Dunne, known for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife, received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations.
Price: $240.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 74150Photograph of Irene Dunne, inscribed and signed "To/Patricia/from/Irene Dunne". Dunne, noted for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife, received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations.
Price: $260.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 80842Photograph featuring Irene Dunne shows her gazing to the left. It is inscribed and signed: "To/Rita Garcia/Sincerely/Irene Dunne". Dunne received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations and starred in notable films like The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife.
Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 5502Photograph of Irene Dunne wearing a jeweled headpiece, inscribed and signed: "To My New England Friends/Sincere good wishes/Irene Dunne". Stamped by Ernest A. Bachrach. Dunne is known for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife.
Price: $300.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 289892Photograph inscribed and signed by Irene Dunne as "To/Mrs Elmer Lieberman/Sincerely/Irene Dunne". Dunne, a four-time Best Actress Academy Award nominee, is depicted at a desk, biting her left index finger.
Price: $280.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 311881Photograph of Irene Dunne in a white fur and luxurious gown, inscribed and signed: "To Helen Levin/Fondly/Irene Dunne," in blue felt tip pen. Dunne, recognized for her comedic roles, received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations.
Price: $320.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 266689Photograph of Irene Dunne features the actress with a fur scarf, inscribed and signed: "To/James Sterritt/Sincerely,/Irene Dunne". Dunne is recognized for her performances in screwball comedies and received multiple Academy Award nominations.
Price: $400.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 50922Photograph signed by Irene Dunne shows the actress from the shoulders up. Dunne, recognized for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife, received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations throughout her career.
Price: $380.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 59400Photograph signed by Irene Dunne showcases the Academy Award-nominated actress. Dunne, known for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife, received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations throughout her career.
Price: $280.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 74147Photograph of Irene Dunne shows the actress sitting with her Scotty dog on stairs. Signed with her name, the item presents a moment capturing her charm. Dunne received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations throughout her career.
Price: $320.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 74148Photograph of Irene Dunne with Richardo Cortez from the film Thirteen Women, signed with "Irene Dunne". This publicity still captures a scene from the 1932 crime drama, showcasing Dunne's significant role in early Hollywood.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 85259Irene Dunne publicity photograph shows her in a scene from the 1935 film Magnificent Obsession. Photograph signed: "Irene Dunne". The film was a box office success and included notable co-stars. Captioned at the lower margin.
Price: $280.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 76853Publicity photograph of Irene Dunne from the 1935 film Sweet Adeline, signed with "Irene Dunne". Depicting Dunne with Donald Woods, the photograph includes a caption and relates to her acclaimed film career and notable performances.
Price: $280.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 79852Postcard shows actress Irene Dunne in a black and white image from the "Picturegoer" Series. Signed with "Irene Dunne", it includes the name and "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" imprinted at the lower margin.
Price: $280.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 101358Photograph of actress Irene Dunne from the 1936 film Show Boat, signed as "Irene Dunne". Reproduced in 1987, it highlights her role as Magnolia Hawks and includes information about her Academy Award nominations and collaborations with Cary Grant.
Sale Price $225.00
$280.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 145442Photograph shows actress Irene Dunne with actor John Boles in a scene from the 1934 film The Age of Innocence. It is signed with "Irene Dunne". Dunne starred as Ellen Olenska in the film.
Price: $300.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 145492Photograph of Irene Dunne shows the Academy Award nominated actress with her arms crossed on a flat surface. It is signed: "Irene Dunne". Dunne is recognized for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 159491Photograph of Irene Dunne shows her leaning on a chair, signed in red felt tip with the name "Irene Dunne". Dunne is known for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife, earning multiple Academy Award nominations.
Sale Price $225.00
$280.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 180523Photograph features Irene Dunne in a long dress and fur scarf. It is signed with the inscription "Irene Dunne". Dunne, noted for her roles in The Awful Truth and My Favorite Wife, received multiple Academy Award nominations.
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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IRENE DUNNE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 265458Photograph of Irene Dunne, showing her sitting in an elegant dress and white gloves. Inscribed and signed: "To Joseph/With all good wishes/Irene Dunne". Dunne received multiple Best Actress Academy Award nominations throughout her career.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
