AKA Brian Manion Dennehy

Born: 9-Jul-1938
Birthplace: Bridgeport, CT
Died: 15-Apr-2020
Location of death: New Haven, CT
Cause of death: Heart Attack

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: First Blood

Military service: USMC

Father: Edward Dennehy
Mother: Hannah Manion (d. 1991 lung cancer)
Brother: Edward Dennehy, Jr.
Brother: Michael Dennehy
Wife: Judith Scheff (m. 1959, div. 1974, three daughters)
Daughter: Elizabeth Dennehy (b. 1-Oct-1960)
Daughter: Kathleen Dennehy
Daughter: Dierdre Dennehy
Wife: Jennifer Arnott (m. 1988, one daughter and one son adopted, until his death)
Daughter: Sarah Dennehy (adopted, b. 1995)
Son: Cormac Dennehy (adopted, b. 1993)
Girlfriend: Lynn Redgrave (according to Redgrave's ex-husband John Clark)

    High School: Chaminade High School, Mineola, NY (1956)
    University: Columbia University (1960)
    University: Yale University

    Sigma Chi Fraternity
    Tony 1999 for Death Of A Salesman
    Tony 2003 for Long Day's Journey Into Night
    Shrapnel Injury

    TELEVISION
    The Fighting Fitzgeralds Fitzgerald (2001)
    Just Shoot Me! Red Finch (1998-2003)
    Dynasty DA Jake Dunham (1981)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    A Father's Betrayal (25-Nov-1997)
    Shadow of a Doubt (3-Dec-1995)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Seagull (21-Apr-2018)
    Knight of Cups (8-Feb-2015)
    The Big Year (14-Oct-2011) · Raymond
    Alleged (18-Dec-2010)
    The Next Three Days (17-Nov-2010) · George Brennan
    Every Day (24-Apr-2010) · Ernie
    Meet Monica Velour (Apr-2010) · Pop Pop
    Righteous Kill (11-Sep-2008)
    Cat City (20-Jun-2008)
    Trumbo (10-Sep-2007) · Himself
    Ratatouille (28-Jun-2007) [VOICE]
    Marco Polo (19-Mar-2007)
    Welcome to Paradise (2007)
    The Ultimate Gift (20-Oct-2006)
    Everyone's Hero (15-Sep-2006) [VOICE]
    10th & Wolf (21-Apr-2006)
    Our Fathers (11-May-2005)
    The Exonerated (27-Jan-2005)
    Assault on Precinct 13 (19-Jan-2005)
    Category 6: Day of Destruction (14-Nov-2004)
    She Hate Me (28-Jul-2004) · Chairman Billy Church
    The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (31-Mar-2003) · Tom Stone
    The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (5-Jan-2003)
    Stolen Summer (22-Mar-2002) · Fr. Kelly
    A Season on the Brink (10-Mar-2002)
    Summer Catch (22-Aug-2001)
    Warden of Red Rock (18-Mar-2001)
    Dish Dogs (29-Aug-2000)
    Fail Safe (9-Apr-2000)
    Silicon Towers (17-Nov-1999)
    Sirens (26-Sep-1999)
    Out of the Cold (28-Aug-1999) · David Bards
    Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (22-Feb-1999)
    NetForce (1-Feb-1999)
    Voyage of Terror (20-Jun-1998)
    A Father's Betrayal (25-Nov-1997)
    Romeo + Juliet (1-Nov-1996) · Ted Montague
    Undue Influence (15-Sep-1996)
    Dead Man's Walk (12-May-1996)
    A Season In Purgatory (5-May-1996)
    Nostromo (1996)
    Shadow of a Doubt (3-Dec-1995)
    The Stars Fell on Henrietta (15-Sep-1995)
    Tommy Boy (31-Mar-1995)
    Leave of Absence (11-May-1994)
    Murder in the Heartland (3-May-1993)
    To Catch a Killer (15-May-1992)
    Gladiator (6-Mar-1992)
    The Burden of Proof (9-Feb-1992)
    FX/2 (10-May-1991) · Leo McCarthy
    In Broad Daylight (3-Feb-1991)
    Presumed Innocent (27-Jul-1990) · Raymond Horgan
    A Killing in a Small Town (22-May-1990)
    The Last of the Finest (9-Mar-1990)
    Seven Minutes (19-Oct-1989)
    Day One (5-Mar-1989)
    Miles From Home (12-Sep-1988) · Frank Roberts, Sr.
    Return to Snowy River (25-Mar-1988)
    Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (Oct-1987) [VOICE]
    Best Seller (25-Sep-1987) · Dennis Meechum
    The Belly of an Architect (12-Sep-1987) · Stourley Kracklite
    The Lion of Africa (1987)
    Legal Eagles (18-Jun-1986) · Cavanaugh
    Acceptable Risks (2-Mar-1986)
    The Check Is in the Mail (Mar-1986)
    F/X (7-Feb-1986) · Leo McCarthy
    Twice in a Lifetime (9-Sep-1985)
    Silverado (10-Jul-1985) · Cobb
    Cocoon (21-Jun-1985) · Walter
    Evergreen (24-Feb-1985)
    The River Rat (28-Sep-1984) · Doc Cole
    Finders Keepers (18-May-1984)
    Gorky Park (15-Dec-1983)
    Never Cry Wolf (14-Oct-1983)
    Rambo: First Blood (31-Oct-1982) · Teasle
    Split Image (3-Oct-1982)
    Skokie (17-Nov-1981)
    A Rumor of War (24-Sep-1980)
    Little Miss Marker (21-Mar-1980) · Herbie
    10 (5-Oct-1979)
    Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (21-Jun-1979)
    The Jericho Mile (18-Mar-1979)
    A Real American Hero (9-Sep-1978)
    Foul Play (14-Jul-1978)
    F.I.S.T. (13-Apr-1978)
    Ants (2-Dec-1977)
    Semi-Tough (18-Nov-1977)
    Looking for Mr. Goodbar (7-Jan-1977)

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