Acteur
Brian Dennehy
Geboren 9 juli 1938 · Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA · Overleden 15 april 2020
Brian Manion Dennehy (9 juli 1938 – 15 april 2020) was een Amerikaanse acteur van film, toneel en televisie. Zijn doorbraakrol in films was die van de overijverige sheriff Will Teasle in First Blood (1982). Typisch een karakteracteur, toonde Dennehy veelzijdigheid in uiteenlopende en vaak complexe rollen, variërend van schurkachtig (zoals een corrupte sheriff in de western Silverado uit 1985) tot deugdzaam (zoals een welwillende buitenaardse leider in Cocoon, ook uitgebracht in 1985). Andere opmerkelijke films met Dennehy zijn onder meer Gorky Park (1983), Never Cry Wolf (1983), Legal Eagles (1986), F/X (1986), Tommy Boy (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996) en Ratatouille (2007). Dennehy was een prominente figuur in de theaterwereld (vooral in Chicago) en won twee Tony Awards voor Beste Hoofdrolspeler, voor Death of a Salesman (1999) en Long Day's Journey into Night (2003). Hij speelde in talrijke televisiefilms en miniseries, kreeg zes Emmy Award-nominaties en had gedenkwaardige bijrollen en gastrollen in vele series, waaronder Just Shoot Me, The Good Wife en The Blacklist.
Films en series
- 2021
Son of the South1u 44mGrandfather - 2020
Driveways1u 23mDel - 2019
3 Days with Dad1u 34mBob - 2019
The Song of Sway Lake1u 34mHal Sway - 2019
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth1u 50mSelf - 2018
The Seagull1u 38mPjotr Sorin - 2017
A Very Merry Toy Store1u 30mJoe Haggarty - 2015
The Ultimate Legacy1u 30mGus - 2015
Knight of Cups1u 58mJoseph - 2015
Cocked1 seizoenWade - 2013
The Challenger Disaster1u 30mRogers - 2012
Twelfth Night2u 33mSir Toby Belch - 2011
The Big Year1u 42mRaymond Harris - 2010
Alleged1u 31mClarence Darrow - 2010
Meet Monica Velour1u 38mPop Pop - 2010
The Next Three Days2u 13mGeorge Brennan - 2010
Every Day1u 33mErnie - 2010
Caesar and Otto meet Dracula’s Lawyer14mSteve Dracula’s More Famous Brother - 2009
Lost Road of the Popes: Via Papale1u 36mNarrator - 2009
Love and Valor1u 23mNarrator (voice) - 2009Bunker Hill46mMartin 'Mutt' Kelsey
- 2008
Cat City1u 31mHarold - 2008
Righteous Kill1u 41mHingis - 2007
War Eagle, Arkansas1u 33mPop, Enochs Father - 2007
Welcome to Paradise1u 45mBobby Brown - 2007
The Ultimate Gift1u 54mGus - 2007
Marco Polo1 seizoenKublai Khan - 2007
Ratatouille1u 51mDjango (voice) - 2007
Marco Polo2u 46mKublai Khan - 2007
Trumbo1u 36mSelf - 2007
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency2uAndrew Jackson (voice) - 2006
The Exonerated1u 35mGary Gauger - 2006
10th & Wolf1u 47mAgent Horvath - 2006
Everyone's Hero1u 27mBabe Ruth (voice) - 2005
Our Fathers2u 10mFather Dominic Spagnolia - 2005
Assault on Precinct 131u 49mSargeant Jasper O'Shea - 2004
Category 6: Day of Destruction1 seizoenAndy Goodman - 2004
Category 6: Day of Destruction2u 55mAndy Goodman - 2004
She Hate Me2u 19mBilly Church - 2003
American Valor1u 30mNarrator - 2003
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone1u 48mTom Stone - 2003Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company'2uFred Silverman
- 2003
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron1u 40mMr. Blue - 2002
Code Yellow: Hospital at Ground Zero41mNarrator - 2002
Making 'The Misfits'54mNarrator - 2002
Founding Brothers1 seizoen - 2002
A Season on the Brink1u 27mBobby Knight - 2002
Stolen Summer1u 31mFather Kelly - 2001
Three Blind Mice1u 40mMatthew Hope - 2001
The Fighting Fitzgeralds1 seizoenMr. Fitzgerald - 2001
Summer Catch1u 44mJohn Schiffner - 2001
Warden of Red Rock1u 25mSheriff Selwyn Church - 2000Arrest & Trial2 seizoenenSelf - Host
- 2000
Death of a Salesman2u 55mWilly Loman - 2000
Dish Dogs1u 32mFrost - 2000
Fail Safe1u 26mGen. Bogan - 2000
Founding Fathers1 seizoenGeorge Washington (voice) - 1999
Out of the Cold1u 51mDavid Bards - 1999
NetForce2u 34mLowell Davidson - 1999
Netforce1 seizoenLowell Davidson - 1999
Sirens1u 42mLt. Denby - 1999
Silicon Towers1u 27mTom Warner - 1999
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke1 seizoenLouis Bromfield - 1998
Thanks of a Grateful Nation3u 24mSen. Donald Riegle - 1998
Voyage of Terror1u 29mThe President - 1997
Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan1u 31mEddie Brannigan - 1997
Nostromo1 seizoenJoshua C. Holroyd - 1996
Undue Influence1 seizoenPaul Madriani - 1996
Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us1u 36mJack Reed - 1996
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance1u 31mJack Reed - 1996Shadow of a Doubt1u 32mCharley Sloan
- 1996
Romeo + Juliet2uTed Montague - 1996
A Season in Purgatory2u 30mGerald Bradley - 1996
A Season in Purgatory1 seizoenGerald Bradley - 1995
Jack Reed: One of Our Own1u 35mJack Reed - 1995
Tommy Boy1u 38mThomas 'Big Tom' Callahan - 1995
The Stars Fell on Henrietta1u 49mBig Dave McDermot - 1994
Birdland1 seizoenDr. Brian McKenzie - 1994
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice1u 31mJack Reed - 1994
Leave of Absence1u 35mSam - 1994
Midnight Movie1u 36mJames Boyce - 1993
Final Appeal1u 31mPerry Sundquist - 1993
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor1u 36mJack Reed - 1993
Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story1u 40mErvil LeBaron - 1993
Murder in the Heartland1 seizoenJohn McArthur - 1993
Foreign Affairs1u 40mChuck Mumpson - 1992
Deadly Matrimony2u 52mJack Reed - 1992
To Catch a KillerJohn Wayne Gacy - 1992
To Catch a Killer1 seizoenJohn Wayne Gacy - 1992
The Burden of Proof1 seizoenDixon Hartnell - 1992
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story1u 30mJackie Presser - 1992
The Diamond FleeceInspector Outlaw - 1992
Gladiator1u 41mJimmy Horn - 1991
Zebras: Patterns in the Grass50mNarrator (voice) - 1991
In Broad Daylight1u 30mLen Rowan - 1991
F/X21u 48mLeo McCarthy - 1990
The Last of the Finest1u 46mFrank Daly - 1990
Rising Son1u 32mGus Robinson - 1990
Pride and Extreme Prejudice1u 32mBruno Morenz - 1990
Presumed Innocent2u 7mRaymond Horgan - 1990
A Killing in a Small Town1u 40mEd Reivers - 1989
Indio1u 29mWhitaker - 1989
Day One2u 21mGen. Leslie Groves - 1989
Perfect Witness1u 43mJames Falcon - 1989
Seven Minutes1u 32mWagner - 1988
A Father's Revenge1u 33mPaul Hobart - 1988
The Man From Snowy River II1u 50mHarrison - 1988
Miles from Home1u 48mFrank Roberts Sr. - 1987
The Lion of Africa1u 55mSam Marsh - 1987
The Belly of an Architect1u 58mStourley Kracklite - 1987
Best Seller1u 35mDennis Meechum - 1987
The Little Mermaid47mKing Neptune (Narrator) (voice) - 1987
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam1u 24m(voice) - 1986
The Check is in the Mail...1u 23mRichard Jackson - 1986
Acceptable Risks1u 32mDon Sheppard - 1986
F/X1u 49mLt. Leo McCarthy - 1986
Annie Oakley52mBuffalo Bill - 1986
Legal Eagles1u 56mCavanaugh - 1985
Cocoon1u 57mWalter - 1985
Silverado2u 13mCobb - 1985
Evergreen1 seizoenMatthew Malone - 1985
Twice in a Lifetime1u 51mNick - 1984
The River Rat1u 34mDoc Cole - 1984
The Pigs vs. The Freaks2uSergeant Cheever - 1984
Finders Keepers1u 36mFrizzoli - 1983
Gorky Park2u 8mWilliam Kirwill - 1983
Blood Feud3u 30mEdward Grady Partin - 1983
Blood Feud1 seizoenEdward Grady Partin - 1983
Never Cry Wolf1u 45mRosie - 1983
I Take These Men1u 40mPhil Zakarian - 1982
Star of the Family1 seizoenLeslie 'Buddy' Krebs - 1982
First Blood1u 33mHope Sheriff Will Teasle - 1982
Split Image1u 51mKevin Stetson - 1982
The Making of 'First Blood'23mSelf - 1982
The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other StoriesGrimmet - 1981
Fly Away Home1u 40mTim Arnold - 1981
Skokie2u 5mPolice Chief Arthur Buchanan - 1981
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories1u 30mGrimmet - 1980
The Seduction of Miss Leona1u 40mBliss Dawson - 1980
The Jericho Mile1u 37mDr. D - 1980
A Rumor of War1 seizoenSgt. Ned Coleman - 1980
Little Miss Marker1u 43mHerbie - 1979
Big Shamus, Little Shamus1 seizoenArnie Sutter - 1979
Dummy1u 36mRagoti - 1979
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story1u 40mJohn O'Neil - 1979
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days1u 51mO.C. Hanks - 1979
102u 2mDonald - 1978
A Real American Hero1u 30mBuford Pusser - 1978
Pearl1 seizoenSgt. Otto Chain - 1978
A Death in Canaan2u 5mBarney Parsons - 1978
Foul Play1u 56mFergie - 1978
Ruby and Oswald1u 48mGeorge Paulsen - 1978
F.I.S.T.2u 25mFrank Vasko - 1977
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye1u 40mLongshoreman - 1977
It Happened at Lakewood Manor1u 35mFire Chief - 1977
Semi-Tough1u 48mT.J. Lambert - 1963
Arrest and Trial1 seizoenSelf - Host
