Brian Dennehy
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Summary
Brian Dennehy was born on July 9, 1938[1], in Bridgeport[2]. He died on April 15, 2020[3], in New Haven[4]. He worked as an actor[5], screenwriter[6], television producer[7], television director[8], and military personnel[9]. He ranks in the top 0.33% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,895 views/month, #3,251 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Child: Kathleen Dennehy[11], Elizabeth Dennehy[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Native language: English[14]
- Occupation: film producer[15], film director[16], film actor[17]
- Field of work: film[18], television[19], theatre art[20]
- Educated at: Columbia University[21], Chaminade High School[22], Yale School of Drama[23]
- Notable work: First Blood[24]
- Award received: Laurence Olivier Awards[25], Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[26], honorary doctor of the Hofstra University[27], John Jay Award[28], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Member of sports team: Columbia Lions football[31]
- Military branch: United States Marine Corps[32]
- Commons category: Brian Dennehy[33]
- Cause of death: sepsis[34], cardiac arrest[35]
- Family name: Dennehy[36], Manion[37]
- Given name: Brian[38]
- Manner of death: natural causes[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
- Birth name: Brian Manion Dennehy[41]
- Name in native language: Brian Dennehy[42]
- Number of children: 5[43]
- Start of work period: 1965[44], 1962[45], 1957[46]
- End of work period: 2020[47]
Why It Matters
Brian Dennehy has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Brian Dennehy born?
Brian Dennehy's place of birth was Bridgeport[2].
Where did Brian Dennehy die?
Brian Dennehy died in New Haven[4].
What did Brian Dennehy do for work?
Brian Dennehy worked as an actor[5], screenwriter[6], television producer[7], television director[8], and military personnel[9].
Where did Brian Dennehy go to school?
Brian Dennehy was educated at Columbia University[21], Chaminade High School[22], and Yale School of Drama[23].
What awards did Brian Dennehy receive?
Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[25], Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play[26], and honorary doctor of the Hofstra University[27].