Dunaway’s Rocker Ex says ‘Chinatown’ Diva has linked him to CO-star
Rock legend Peter Wolf has torn the lid of his chaotic romance with Hollywood icon Faye Dunaway.
RadarOnline.com can unveil the turning point in their relationship, as Wolf claimed that Dunaway, 84, had a shocking affair with Chinatown Co-star Jack Nicholson while he was under the same roof.
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Peter Wolf claimed that he was downstairs while Dunaway was embarrassed with co-star Jack Nicholson upstairs.
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Wolf, the 79-year-old lead singer of the J. Geils Band, opened about dating the Bonnie and Clyde star are new memoirs, Waiting for the moon.
The two were about three years in their relationship when she landed a role with in the lead role next to Nicholson, 87, in the dark thriller of Roman Polanski.
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Dunaway and Nicholson had notorious chemistry in the thriller ‘Chinatown of 1974.
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Dunaway has long on whisper from her fiery chemistry on the screen, where Nicholson extends beyond the set.
But in his new memoirs, Wolf tells a completely different story – in which Dunaway not only spent the night with Nicholson at his home, but that did in the most humiliating way, so Wolf did not consciously wait.
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The singer, who was deeply involved in the music scene and mixed with legends such as Bob Dylan and Andy Warhol, remembered how his ex repeatedly Nicholson called for help after he claimed she was struggling with an upcoming scene.
Eventually he invited her to his house.
Wold said that when he arrived and Dunaway arrived, the place of Nicholson was buzzing with people, and a huge stack of cocaine was on the coffee table.
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As the night progressed, the crowd gradually thinned until only the three of them stayed.
This was then, Wolf said, “Jack invited Faye upstairs to work on the script, and Faye asked if I thought it was a lot to wait. I replied,” Of course not. “
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After more than two hours of uncomfortable wait, Wolf finally called up to Dunaway – but there was no answer.
Stranded without a car, he had no choice but to stay in the living room until the morning.
Wolf remembered: “Finally, when I saw the sun coming up, it came to me that what I thought might happen to happen.”
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Dunaway and Wolf passed the betrayal and made the decision in 1974.
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Convinced that he was held, Fury caught up with him and lost control.
The singer wrote: “I opened the sliding doors. Then I took the coffee table, loaded with books and the large mountain of cocaine, walked to the swimming pool and left it all in the water, while I sinked and settled on the bottom.
“For symmetry I lowered a chair from the living room into the water, where it landed perfectly at one end of the table. Then I grabbed another chair and lowered it on the other.
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“The white powder solved and a few books floated to the surface.”
Even because of the wild standards of Hollywood, the romance of Wolf and Dunaway was dramatic around.
And despite the alleged Dunaway affair, they and Wolf moved amazingly past the betrayal and made the decision in August 1974.
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Their five-year marriage, however, was far from smooth, with another act of unfaithfulness that Wolf’s Trust shattered this time, with the British famous photographer Terry O’Neill.
By 1979 the marriage of Wolf and Dunaway was in ruins.
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Life apart, they clashed about her desperate desire for a child, in which Wolf called her drinking and volatility as major problems – years before her bipolar diagnosis Faye (2024).
Hoping to save their relationship, they planned therapy in Boston, but Dunaway stayed in New York.
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The marriage of Wolf and Dunaway ended shortly after he played her cheating with a photographer.
When Wolf visited unannounced, he was outside their apartment. He broke in and caught Dunaway with photographer O’Neill.
Furious After eavesdropping on her whisper insurance against O’Neill, Wolf hit thousands of dollars to the photographer’s equipment before fled when the police arrived.
Their marriage soon ended and Dunaway married O’Neill in 1983.
Although they later again arranged a friendship, Wolf refused her suggestion of a second chance.
