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Anne Byrne Kronenfeld[1] is an American actress. She had a small role as the wife of Woody Allen's philandering best friend in Manhattan (1979), and also appeared in Why Would I Lie? (1980) and A Night Full of Rain (1978).

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Anne Byrne
in 1968
Born	Chappaqua, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Spouse(s)	Unknown ​ (divorced)​ Dustin Hoffman ​ ​ (m. 1969; div. 1980)​ Ivan Kronenfeld ​ (after 1980)​
Children	2

She was the first wife of actor Dustin Hoffman, having one child, Jenna Byrne, by him. Hoffman adopted Byrne's daughter from a previous marriage, Karina Hoffman-Birkhead. Byrne and Hoffman divorced in 1980 and both remarried that same year, Byrne to Ivan Kronenfeld.^{[citation needed]}

Byrne and Hoffman lived on West 11th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. In 1970, members of the Weather Underground, a group of left-wing militants planning a terror bombing of Columbia University and Fort Dix in New Jersey, were killed by a premature detonation of explosives they had been stockpiling in the house next door to the couple. Dustin Hoffman can be seen in footage from the scene.[2]

She is of Irish Catholic background.[3]

Partial filmography

• Papillon (1973) - Mrs. Dega (uncredited)
• A Night Full of Rain (1978) - Friend
• Manhattan (1979) - Emily
• Why Would I Lie? (1980) - Faith (final film role)

References

External links

• Anne Byrne at IMDb

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