Biography:
Brian Dennehy (born July 09, 1938) Golden Globe, and Tony Award winning, Emmy nominated television, stage, and screen actor.
He was born in Bridgeport, in Connecticut, and attended Columbia University on a football scholarship where he majored in history, He then studied dramatic arts and Yale University.
Since then he has won two Tony Awards for Broadway plays, and has been nominated for a n astonishing 6 Primetime Emmy's.
PRIMETIME EMMY NOMINATIONS:
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie:
A Killing in a Small Town (1990)
The Burden of Proof (1992)
Murder in the Heartland (1993)
Our Fathers (2005)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or A Movie:
To Catch a Killer (1992)
Arthur Miller's Death Of A Salesman (2000)
TONY AWARD WINS:
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play:
Death of a Salesman (1999)
Long Day's Journey into Night (2003
Brian Dennehy's Scores
- Movies
- TV
| Average career score: | 50 |
|---|---|
| Highest Metascore: | |
| Lowest Metascore: |
- By date
- By user score
| Title: | Year: | Credit: | User score: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratatouille | Jun 29, 2007 | Django | 8.5 |
| First Blood | Oct 22, 1982 | Hope Sheriff Will Teasle | 8.3 |
| Every Day | Jan 14, 2011 | Ernie | 7.5 |
| Meet Monica Velour | Apr 8, 2011 | Pop Pop | 7.5 |
| Trumbo | Jun 27, 2008 | Himself | 7.0 |
| The Next Three Days | Nov 19, 2010 | George Brennan | 6.7 |
| Romeo + Juliet | Nov 1, 1996 | Ted Montague | 6.3 |
| Assault on Precinct 13 | Jan 19, 2005 | Sgt. Jasper O'Shea | 6.2 |
| 10th & Wolf | Aug 18, 2006 | Agent Horvath | 6.2 |
| Stolen Summer | Mar 1, 2002 | Father Kelly | 6.2 |
| The Big Year | Oct 14, 2011 | Cast | 6.2 |
| Summer Catch | Aug 24, 2001 | John Schiffner | 5.9 |
| She Hate Me | Jul 28, 2004 | Chairman Billy Church | 5.6 |
| Everyone's Hero | Sep 15, 2006 | Babe Ruth | 4.9 |
| Righteous Kill | Sep 12, 2008 | Lieutenant Hingis | 4.6 |
