Brian Dennehy
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Age: |
74 |
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Born: |
July 9, 1938
Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Did You Know?
- Brian is married to Jennifer Arnott and they have one adopted son.
- Brian has three daughters from his first marriage.
- Brian was a stockbroker before becoming an actor. Martha Stewart worked for the same firm. They are still good friends.
- Brian took the stage for the first time when he was 37 years old.
- Brian studied at Columbia University.
- Brian served in the Marine Corps. but never engaged in battle.
- Brian has made his name in television mini-series. When asked why he doesn't make more movies he claims "wage compression." He explains that when others tote of $20 million, it doesn't leave much money for recruiting the rest of the cast. "Everyone else is expected to work for peanuts. This happened to me five years ago and, quite frankly, I refused to play. I thank God for television..."
Actor Credits
- The Big Year (2011)
- Meet Monica Velour (2011)
- Every Day (2011)
- Alleged (2011)
- The Next Three Days (2010)
- War Eagle, Arkansas (2009)
- Miss January (2009)
- Righteous Kill (2008)
- Trumbo (2008)
- Cat City (2008)
- Ratatouille (2007)
- The Ultimate Gift (2007)
- Marco Polo (2007)
- Fail_Safe (2007)
- Welcome To Paradise (2007)
- The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (2007)
- Everyone's Hero (2006) [See the Image Gallery]
- The Exonerated (2006)
- 10th & Wolf (2006)
- Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
- Tall Tales & Legends: Annie Oakley (2005)
- Our Fathers (2005)
- She Hate Me (2004) [See the Image Gallery]
- Tennessee Williams' The Roman Spring Of Mrs. Stone (2003)
- Project Greenlight's Stolen Summer: The Movie (2002)
- Project Greenlight: The Acclaimed HBO Hit Series (2002)
- A Season On The Brink (2002)
- Summer Catch (2001) [See the Image Gallery]
- Out Of The Cold (2001)
- Three Blind Mice (2001)
- Too Rich: The Secret Life Of Doris Duke (1999)
- Netforce (1999)
- Voyage Of Terror (1998)
- The Gulf War (1998)
- Thanks Of A Grateful Nation (1998)
- Dish Dogs (1998)
- A Father's Betrayal (1997)
- Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan (1997)
- Jack Reed: A Killer Amongst Us (1996)
- Jack Reed: One Of Our Own (1996)
- Dead Man's Walk (1996)
- Undue Influence (1996)
- William Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet (1996)
- A Season In Purgatory (1996)
- Jack Reed: Death And Vengeance (1996)
- Tommy Boy (1995)
- The Stars Fell On Henrietta (1995)
- Shadow Of A Doubt (1995)
- Midnight Movie (1994)
- Leave Of Absence (1994)
- Jack Reed: A Search For Justice (1994)
- Murder In The Heartland (1993)
- Jack Reed: Badge Of Honor (1993)
- Prophet Of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (1993)
- Final Appeal (1993)
- Foreign Affairs (1993)
- Teamster Boss (1992)
- Deadly Matrimony (1992)
- Gladiator (1992)
- The Burden Of Proof (1992)
- The Diamond Fleece (1992)
- To Catch A Killer (1992)
- FX2 (1991)
- In Broad Daylight (1991)
- FX/2: The Deadly Art Of Illusion (1991)
- FX/2 (1991)
- Indio (1990)
- Presumed Innocent (1990)
- The Last Of The Finest (1990)
- Rising Son (1990)
- Evidence Of Love (1990)
- Pride And Extreme Prejudice (1990)
- Blue Heat (1990)
- Killing In A Small Town (1990)
- Day One (1989)
- Perfect Witness (1989)
- A Father's Revenge (1988)
- Miles From Home (1988)
- Return To Snowy River (1988)
- The Belly Of An Architect (1987)
- Best Seller (1987)
- The Lion Of Africa (1987)
- The Check Is In The Mail (1986)
- F/X (1986)
- Acceptable Risks (1986)
- Legal Eagles (1986)
- Silverado (1985)
- Twice In A Lifetime (1985)
- Cocoon (1985)
- Finders Keepers (1984)
- The River Rat (1984)
- Hunter (1984)
- Gorky Park (1983)
- Never Cry Wolf (1983)
- First Blood (1982)
- Fly Away Home (1981)
- Skokie (1981)
- A Rumor Of War (1980)
- Little Miss Marker (1980)
- Off Sides (1980)
- Pigs Vs. Freaks (1980)
- The Seduction Of Miss Leona (1980)
- Dummy (1979)
- Butch And Sundance: The Early Days (1979)
- 10 (1979)
- The Jericho Mile (1979)
- Pearl: The Miniseries (1978)
- A Death In Canaan (1978)
- Foul Play (1978)
- A Real American Hero (1978)
- Ruby And Oswald (1978)
- F.I.S.T. (1978)
- It Happened At Lake Wood Manor (1977)
- Ants (1977)
Director Credits
- A Father's Betrayal (1997)
- Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan (1997)
- Jack Reed: A Killer Amongst Us (1996)
- Jack Reed: Death And Vengeance (1996)
- Jack Reed: One Of Our Own (1996)
- Shadow Of A Doubt (1995)
- Jack Reed: A Search For Justice (1994)
Producer Credits
- A Father's Betrayal (1997) (Executive Producer)
- Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan (1997) (Executive Producer)
- Jack Reed: Death And Vengeance (1996) (Executive Producer)
Note: Writer and Producer credits for this individual may not be complete. |
