Brian Dennehy

Dennehy at the [[Majestic Theatre (Broadway)|Majestic Theatre]], N.Y., in 1988 Brian Manion Dennehy (; July 9, 1938 – April 15, 2020) was an American actor of stage, television, and film. He won two Tony Awards, an Olivier Award, and a Golden Globe, and received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Dennehy had roles in over 180 films and in many television and stage productions. His film roles included ''First Blood'' (1982), ''Gorky Park'' (1983), ''Silverado'' (1985), ''Cocoon'' (1985), ''F/X'' (1986), ''Presumed Innocent'' (1990), ''Tommy Boy'' (1995), ''Romeo + Juliet'' (1996), ''Ratatouille'' (2007), and ''Knight of Cups'' (2015). Dennehy won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Willy Loman in the television film ''Death of a Salesman'' (2000). Dennehy's final film was ''Driveways'' (2020), in which he plays a veteran of the Korean War, living alone, who befriends a young, shy boy who has come with his mother to clean out his deceased aunt's hoarded home.

According to ''Variety'', Dennehy was "perhaps the foremost living interpreter" of playwright Eugene O'Neill's works on stage and screen. He had a decades long relationship with Chicago's Goodman Theatre where much of his O'Neill work originated. He also regularly played Canada's Stratford Festival, especially in works by William Shakespeare and Samuel Beckett. He once gave credit for his award-winning performances to the plays’ authors: "When you walk with giants, you learn how to take bigger steps." Dennehy was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2010. Provided by Wikipedia

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