Olivia Dunham
Olivia Dunham is a female television character who features in Fringe.
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Biography
Olivia Dunham was a female human born on Earth on October 12, 1979 where she was the daughter of Marilyn Dunham and an unnamed water veteran father. When she was 3 years old, her family lived in Jacksonville, Florida because her father was stationed at the local military base. At Jacksonville, she became part of a series of drug trials that previously were thought to had only been held in Ohio where schoolchildren were used as test subjects. These trials involved a drug called Cortexiphan with these being run by Walter Bishop and William Bell at a daycare centre in 1982. (Episode: Ability)
Peter and Olivia met one another as children and confided in one another. Peter convinced her to open up about the abuse she had experienced. Olivia eventually sought help from Walter but discovered she was speaking to the Walter Bishop from the other universe after she had momentarily crossed over. When Olivia finds and confides in Walter himself, he empathizes with her and threatens her stepfather Randall with a call to social services as well as the loss of financial support from the trial (Episode: Subject 13)
Dunham graduated from Northwestern University with a B.S. in Psychology and Criminology, and served as a United States Marine Corps special investigator, prosecuting Sanford Harris, who was charged with sexually assaulting three Marine Corps Privates. Dunham was successful and Harris was jailed, though this case caused bad blood to form between FBI agent Phillip Broyles and Dunham. (Episode: Pilot)
Overview
Personality and attributes
She knew she wanted to be in law enforcement since she was 9 years old. (Episode The Ghost Network)
She was noted to have had a younger sister named Rachel who was also orphaned when their mother died. (Episode: Olivia)
Skills and abilities
She came to graduate from the Northwestern University with a B.S. in Psychology and Criminology, and had served as a United States Marine Corps special investigatod. (Episode: Pilot)
Notes
- Olivia Dunham was created by series' co-creator J. J. Abrams and was portrayed by actress Anna Torv where she featured in the setting of the Fringe universe.
Alternate Versions
Appearances
- Fringe:
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