In 1967, actress Faye Dunaway began her movie career with a part in director Otto Preminger’s drama, Hurry Sundown. From here she appeared in The Happening, before starring alongside Warren Beatty in Bonnie and Clyde.

More movies quickly followed, as Dunaway became one of the most iconic leading ladies of her era. And then, as time marched on, and further parts came along, she moved into legendary status.

But how familiar are you with Faye Dunaway’s movies? Well, if the answer is “not as familiar as I’d like”, you’ve come to the right place.

Below you will find a list of all Faye Dunaway’s movies, beginning with the 1960s and moving decade by decade through her film portfolio.

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1960s

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As noted above, Faye Dunaway began her movie career in Hurry Sundown, where she played the role of Lou McDowell. From here she appeared as Sandy in The Happening, before joining Warren Beatty and Gene Hackman for the crime picture, Bonnie and Clyde.

More movies followed, including most notably The Thomas Crown Affair. Here Dunaway took on the part of Vicki Anderson opposite Steve McQueen as the titular Thomas Crown.

Faye Dunaway’s movies during the 1960s included:

  • Hurry Sundown (1967)
  • The Happening (1967)
  • Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  • The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
  • A Place for Lovers (1968)
  • The Extraordinary Seaman (1969)
  • The Arrangement (1969)
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1970s

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Moving into the 1970s and Dunaway began the decade alongside Dustin Hoffman in Little Big Man, before appearing in such films as Puzzle of a Downfall Child, The Deadly Trap, and Oklahoma Crude. In 1973 she played the role of Milady for the swashbuckling adventure film The Three Musketeers, and she reprised the part for the 1974 sequel, The Four Musketeers.

Other notable movies during this decade included Chinatown with Jack Nicholson; The Towering Inferno with Paul Newman and Steve McQueen; and Three Days of the Condor with Robert Redford. Plus, Voyage of the Damned, Eyes of Laura Mars, and The Champ.

Dunaway’s movies during the 1970s included:

  • Little Big Man (1970)
  • Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970)
  • The Deadly Trap (1971)
  • Doc (1971)
  • The Woman I Love (1972)
  • Oklahoma Crude (1973)
  • The Three Musketeers (1973)
  • Chinatown (1974)
  • The Four Musketeers (1974)
  • After the Fall (1974)
  • The Towering Inferno (1974)
  • Three Days of the Condor (1975)
  • Network (1976)
  • The Disappearance of Aimee (1976)
  • Voyage of the Damned (1976)
  • Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
  • The Champ (1979)
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1980s

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Moving into the 1980s and Faye Dunaway began the decade with The First Deadly Sin, followed by Evita Peron. Other movies followed, including Mommie Dearest, Supergirl, and Midnight Crossing.

During this decade (as with the previous decade), Dunaway was in big demand, and kept appearing in movie, after movie, after movie. There was no slowing down as roles popped up, whether it was big screen pictures or television films.

Dunaway’s movies during the 1980s included:

  • The First Deadly Sin (1980)
  • Evita Peron (1981)
  • Mommie Dearest (1981)
  • The Country Girl (1982)
  • The Wicked Lady (1983)
  • Ordeal by Innocence (1984)
  • Supergirl (1984)
  • Thirteen at Dinner (1985)
  • Beverly Hills Madam (1986)
  • Casanova (1987)
  • Barfly (1987)
  • Raspberry Ripple (1988)
  • Midnight Crossing (1988)
  • Burning Secret (1988)
  • The Gamble (1988)
  • Crystal or Ash, Fire or Wind, as Long as It’s Love (1989)
  • Cold Sassy Tree (1989)
  • Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989)
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1990s

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Into the 1990s and Dunaway began with The Handmaid’s Tale, followed by Silhouette, Double Edge, and Arizona Dream. In 1993, the actress appeared in one of the Columbo TV movies, while in 1996 she popped up in the family comedy, Dunston Checks In.

Dunaway’s movies during the 1990s included:

  • The Handmaid’s Tale (1990)
  • The Two Jakes (1990)*
  • Silhouette (1990)
  • Scorchers (1991)
  • Double Edge (1991)
  • Arizona Dream (1993)
  • The Temp (1993)
  • Columbo: It’s All in the Game (1993)
  • Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
  • A Family Divided (1995)
  • Drunks (1995)
  • Dunston Checks In (1996)
  • Albino Alligator (1996)
  • Escape from Harm (1996)
  • The Chamber (1996)
  • The Twilight of the Golds (1996)
  • In Praise of Older Women (1997)
  • Gia (1998)
  • Love Lies Bleeding (1998)
  • The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)** 
  • Joan of Arc (1999)

*Voice role 

**Cameo role 

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2000s

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Sliding into the 2000s and Dunaway’s work schedule showed no signs of letting up. The actress appeared in new movies almost every year throughout this decade, and often in multiple movies in a single year.

Titles included The Yards, The Rules of Attraction, Last Goodbye, Love Hollywood Style, and Midnight Bayou, amongst others.

Faye Dunaway’s movies during the 2000s included:

  • The Yards (2000)
  • Stanley’s Gig (2000)
  • Running Mates (2000)
  • Changing Hearts (2002)
  • The Biographer (2002)
  • The Rules of Attraction (2002)
  • The Calling (2002)
  • Mid-Century (2002)
  • Blind Horizon (2003)
  • Last Goodbye (2004)
  • El padrino: The Latin Godfather (2004)
  • Jennifer’s Shadow (2004)
  • Anonymous Rex (2004)
  • Back When We Were Grownups (2004)
  • Ghosts Never Sleep (2005)
  • Love Hollywood Style (2006)
  • Rain (2006)
  • Cut Off (2006)
  • Cougar Club (2007)
  • Say It In Russian (2007)
  • The Gene Generation (2007)
  • La rabbia (2008)
  • Flick (2008)
  • Midnight Bayou (2009)
  • The Seduction of Dr. Fugazzi (2009)
  • The Bait (2009)
  • 21 and a Wake-Up (2009)
  • The Magic Stone (2009)
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2010s

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Into the 2010s and things began to slow. Dunaway appeared in A Family Thanksgiving in 2010, before going on hiatus from acting until 2017 when she appeared in The Bye Bye Man.

Dunaway’s movies during the 2010s included:

  • A Family Thanksgiving (2010)
  • The Bye Bye Man (2017)
  • The Case for Christ (2017)
  • Inconceivable (2017)
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2020s

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And finally, into the 2020s and Faye Dunaway began the decade in The American Connection, before appearing in The Man Who Drew God.

Dunaway’s movies during the 2020s included:

  • The American Connection (2021)
  • The Man Who Drew God (2022)
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So, those are all of Faye Dunaway’s movies, but which are her best? Are you a fan of Bonnie and Clyde or is the original version of The Thomas Crown Affair the movie for you? 

Perhaps you think Mommie Dearest or Eyes of Laura Mars is the best? Or maybe there’s nothing better than Supergirl, Voyage of the Damned, or The Champ?

Whatever you think, be sure to let the world know. Recommend the best Faye Dunaway movie and share the love.

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