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Brian manion dennehy july 9 1938 april 15 2020 was an american actor of film stage and television. They had three children between them elizabeth dennehy who is an actress kathleen dennehy and deirdre dennehy.

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Brian dennehy young. Brian dennehy american actor whose extensive body of work included film television and stage productions. His first marriage was to judith scheff in 1949 but by 1974 the marriage was over. Brian dennehy and jennifer arnott image source the actor has been married twice in the past.

A winner of two tony awards an olivier award a golden globe and a recipient of six primetime emmy award nominations he gained initial recognition in film for his role as sheriff will teasle in first blood 1982. Imposing barrel chested and now silver haired brian dennehy is a prolific us actor well respected on both screen and stage for the best part of 25 years. Actor brian dennehy calls christopher plummer one of the world champions of drinking and shares a sobering story about drinking in front of his son.

He appeared on the tv series mash and in the rambo movies but he may perhaps be best known for his portrayal of willy loman in the broadway revival of death of a salesman for which he won a tony award. He was born in july 1938 in bridgeport ct and attended columbia university in new york city on a football scholarship.