Faye Dunaway Through the Years: Photos – Hollywood Life

Faye Dunaway Then & Now: Photos From ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ Actress’s Young Years to Today

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January 11, 2024 1:30PM EST
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Faye Dunaway is 83! See photos of the star throughout her career here.

Faye Dunaway, born January 14, 1941, is an Oscar-winning actress, known for dramatic roles in Bonnie And Clyde, Chinatown, Mommie Dearest and more. The star’s career started on Broadway in the 60s, but her breakout part was as fugitive Bonnie Parker opposite Warren Beatty as Clyde Barrow in the 1967 film.

She’d go on to appear in countless classics, with a career spanning well into the 80s. Among them: The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Network (1976), (1984), Barfly (1987), The Handmaid’s Tale (1990), Gia (1998), and The Rules of Attraction (2002).

Throughout her fame, Faye has shied away from the spotlight. She rarely does interviews and opts to stay away from the camera.

Want more photos of Miss Dunaway? See all her best from over the years in our gallery here.

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Young Faye Dunaway

Young Faye Dunaway
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Faye Dunaway beamed in this black and white shot. Her blonde hair was brushed back and she was glowing.

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‘The Extraordinary Seaman’

‘The Extraordinary Seaman’
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Faye Dunaway donned patterned silk on the set of The Extraordinary Seaman in 1967.  The World War II comedy also starred David Niven, Alan Alda, Mickey Rooney, and Jack Carter.

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‘Bonnie and Clyde’

‘Bonnie and Clyde’
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Faye Dunaway was captivating in 1967’s Bonnie and Clyde. The Arthur Penn-directed feature was considered revolutionary in its time.

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‘The Champ’

‘The Champ’
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Faye Dunaway in 1979’s The Champ. The film, which starred Jon Voight, was about an ex-champion boxer who has to overcome his boozing and gambling to provide for his son.

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Faye Dunaway in 1999

Faye Dunaway in 1999
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Here is a rare look at Faye Dunaway in Madrid, Spain in 1999.

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Faye Dunaway in 2000

Faye Dunaway in 2000
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Faye Dunaway was pure elegance at an afterparty for the 53rd British Academy Film Awards in London on Apr. 9, 2000. She wore a ruffled high-neck gown with operd gloves and a loose updo.

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Faye Dunaway at the 2000 Venice Film Festival

Faye Dunaway at the 2000 Venice Film Festival
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Faye Dunaway was so chic at the 57th Venice Film Festival in 2000. She relaxed in a white blouse with pearl buttons while taking a portrait.

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Faye Dunaway in 2004

Faye Dunaway in 2004
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Faye Dunaway was all smiles during the Golden Camera Awards in Berlin, Germany on Feb. 4, 2004. She looked so cool in a white suit with a glittering red top that matched her handbag, heels, and scarf.

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Faye Dunaway at the Premiere of ‘The Fountain’

Faye Dunaway at the Premiere of ‘The Fountain’
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Faye Dunaway wowed in a wine red suit during the premiere of The Fountain on Nov. 11, 2006. She wore her hair long and smooth and had on little drop earrings.

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Faye Dunaway in 2008

Faye Dunaway in 2008
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Faye Dunaway was so elegant as she arrived for the Metropolitan Opera season opening at Lincoln Center in New York on September 22, 2008. Her black dress had ruffles and she let black and white beads brush her decolletage.

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Faye Dunaway in 2014

Faye Dunaway in 2014
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Faye Dunaway blew a kiss at the audience during the opening ceremony of the 6th Festival Lumiere in Lyon, France on October 13, 2014. She dressed up a classic black frock with diamonds and a felted hat.

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Faye Dunaway in 2016

Faye Dunaway in 2016
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Faye Dunaway was super chic in a suit during the Cannes Film Festival premiere of the film The Last Face on May 20, 2016. Heels and diamonds make the look timelessly elegant.

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Faye Dunaway in 2017

Faye Dunaway in 2017
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Faye Dunaway strutted down the catwalk of the Fashion For Relief benefit during the 70th Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2017. Her purple suit was simply stunning.

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Faye Dunaway at the 2017 Oscars

Faye Dunaway at the 2017 Oscars
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Faye Dunaway was so elegant during the 89th Annual Academy Awards on Feb. 26, 2017. Her silky navy dress was cut like a jacket but fell to the ground as a sheer skirt. Tons of jewels and a satin clutch completed the ensemble.

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Faye Dunaway in 2019

Faye Dunaway in 2019
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Faye Dunaway flashed a peace sign while attending the Cinema For Peace Gala at the 69th Berlin International film festival on Feb. 10, 2019. She went for a boho-chic look, bundling up in a pearl-trimmed velvet jacket with a crocodile-adorned dress underneath.

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Faye Dunaway in Berlin

Faye Dunaway in Berlin
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Faye Dunaway looked happy to attend the 2019 Cinema For Peace Gala. The evening was sponsored by Charlize Theron’s Africa Outreach Project.

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