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  1. Apr 16, 2020 · Brian Dennehy, the regular-guy actor whose bulldog build, good-guy demeanor and no-nonsense approach meshed in an array of memorable roles for film, television and the theater, has died. He was 81.

  2. Apr 16, 2020 · Brian Manion Dennehy was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on July 9, 1938, and grew up on Long Island, New York. He was tall and broad-chested and played football in high school, but was also in ...

  3. Apr 16, 2020 · NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Dennehy, the burly actor who started in films as a macho heavy and later in his career won plaudits for his stage work in plays by William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, Eugene O’Neill and Arthur Miller, has died. He was 81. Dennehy died Wednesday night of natural causes in New Haven, Connecticut, according to Kate Cafaro ...

  4. Apr 16, 2020 · Brian Manion Dennehy was born in Bridgeport, Conn. He served in the Marines from 1959-63, after which he studied history at Columbia, attending the university on a football scholarship.

  5. 3 days ago · Brian Dennehy’s film debut was in the Burt Reynolds sports comedy Semi-Tough, a fitting start for a former university football player. His imposing size fit him well in bruising, enforcer-type roles, like in Sylvester Stallone’s F.I.S.T. , with character names like Big Tom ( Tommy Boy ) and Big Dave ( The Stars Fell on Henrietta ).

  6. Wife. Costume designer. Met in Australia while Dennehy was working on a film; married in 1988. One of America's most respected and prolific actors since the mid-1980s, Brian Dennehy was a supporting player and occasional leading man whose work in film, television and on stage earned him numerous awards. Filmgoers first took notice of the ...

  7. Brian Manion Dennehy ( Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1938. július 9. – New Haven, Connecticut, 2020. április 15.) kétszeres Tony- és Golden Globe-díjas amerikai színész. Több ismert filmben játszott emlékezetes karakterszerepeket, főleg a nyolcvanas és a kilencvenes években .