The late Carrie Fisher considered her virginity a “burden,” so she asked her childhood friend Griffin Dunne to deflower her when they were teenagers in London in the early 1970s.
“I was doing him a favor,” the This Is Us alum, 68, recalled. Page six on Saturday.
“She had a boyfriend and she didn’t want him to know she was a virgin and she trusted me and gave me the honor.”
But it wasn’t clinical for Carrie and Griffin, who shared an apartment at Manhattan’s Hotel Des Artistes, when he said, “No, we liked it.” We had some practice sessions. Look at her, she was beautiful! I couldn’t have been luckier. (I wasn’t) hardly a Casanova, but I had a little more experience.’
Dunne remained friends with Fisher until her death, at age 60, in 2016 from sleep apnea (and cocaine in her system) because her “core group of friends” stayed in touch via group chat.
The late Carrie Fisher (right, pictured in 1975) considered her virginity a “burden,” so she asked her childhood friend Griffin Dunne (left) to deflower her when they were teenagers in London in the early 1970s. 1970s.
The This Is Us alum, 68 (pictured March 12), recalled to Page Six on Saturday: “I was doing him a favor. She had a boyfriend and she didn’t want him to know that she was a virgin and she trusted me and gave me the honor.
“(We share) an obscene and irreverent story (about her) or the funniest and most unpublishable things you can imagine,” commented the Emmy-nominated actor.
The Star Wars icon and New York Times bestseller was married to 12-time Grammy winner Paul Simon from 1977 to 1983, and is survived by daughter Billie Lourd and CAA co-president Bryan Lourd.
Griffin (born Thomas) wrote about Carrie, as well as the time Sean Connery saved him from drowning at age 9 and other notable stories in his 400-page memoir The Friday Afternoon Club, which hits stores June 11. .
At age 13, Dunne’s mother took him to his famous aunt Joan Didion’s house in Los Angeles for a party in honor of Tom Wolfe’s The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, which Janis Joplin attended.
‘Janis arrived so late that Mum took me home before I could join her. “I’m just now getting over it,” the Oscar-nominated producer said. he lamented.
Griffin later produced and directed the late author’s film. critically acclaimed 2017 Netflix documentary, Joan Didion: The Center Won’t Hold.
The $39.99 ‘family history’ will also detail the gruesome murder and subsequent trial of Dunne’s 22-year-old sister Dominique, which marked the beginning of her father Dominick Dunne’s career as a crime reporter for Vanity Fair .
The Independent Spirit Award winner begins his book tour on June 12 at Rare Book Room on The Strand in his hometown of New York, followed by a reading on June 15 at Oblong Books in Rhinebeck, New York.
But it wasn’t clinical for Carrie and Griffin, who shared an apartment at Manhattan’s Hotel Des Artistes, when he said, “No, we liked it.” We had some practice sessions. Look at her, she was beautiful! I couldn’t have been luckier. (I was) hardly Casanova, but I had a little more experience’ (pictured in 1977)
Dunne remained friends with Fisher until her death, aged 60, in 2016 from sleep apnea (and cocaine in her system) due to her “core group of friends” staying in touch via group chat (pictured 1989).
The Star Wars icon and New York Times bestseller was married to 12-time Grammy winner Paul Simon from 1977 to 1983, and is survived by her daughter Billie Lourd (right, pictured in 2022) with the CAA co-chairman , Bryan Lourd (left).
The Emmy-nominated actor wrote about Carrie, as well as the time Sean Connery saved him from drowning at age 9 and other notable stories in his 400-page memoir The Friday Afternoon Club, which hits stores June 11.
At age 13, Griffin’s mother (right) took him to his famous aunt Joan Didion’s house in Los Angeles for a party in honor of Tom Wolfe’s The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, which Janis Joplin attended.
Dunne subsequently produced and directed the late author’s (R, pictured 2014) critically acclaimed 2017 Netflix documentary, Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold.
The $39.99 ‘family story’ will also detail the gruesome murder and subsequent trial of Dominique (left, photographed in 1981 on the set of Poltergeist), 22-year-old sister of the Independent Spirit Award winner, which marked the beginning of the life of his father Dominick Dunne. career as a crime reporter for Vanity Fair
Griffin, who directed Addicted to Love and Practical Magic, is best known for his roles in An American Werewolf in London (pictured), After Hours, Who’s That Girl and My Girl.
Dunne currently guest stars as Bruce Turner, editor of The New York Sentinel, in Amy Chozick and Julie Plec’s 10-episode political drama, The Girls on the Bus, airing Thursdays on Max.
Griffin, who directed Addicted to Love and Practical Magic, is best known for his roles in An American Werewolf in London, After Hours, Who’s That Girl and My Girl.
The Billions guest star currently plays New York Sentinel editor Bruce Turner in Amy Chozick and Julie Plec’s 10-episode political drama The Girls on the Bus, airing Thursdays on Max.
He poorly reviewed The feminist show, based on Chozick’s 2018 memoir Chasing Hillary, also features Melissa Benoist, Carla Gugino, Scott Foley, Mark Consuelos and Joanna Gleason.
Griffin had a 34-year-old daughter, Hannah Dunne, with whom he co-starred in Junction, from his six-year marriage to ex-wife #2 Carey Lowell, which ended in 1995.
Dunne married his third wife, Australian stylist Anna Bingemann, in 2009, and his first marriage to Kate Forte was annulled in 1974.