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Brian Dennehy

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Brian Dennehy
Dennehy in 2003
Born
Brian Mannion Dennehy

(1938-07-09)July 9, 1938
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedApril 15, 2020(2020-04-15) (aged 81)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1957–2020
Spouse(s)Judith Scheff (1959–1974)
Jennifer Arnott (1988–2020)

Brian Mannion Dennehy (July 9, 1938 April 15, 2020) was an American actor, director, and producer. Dennehy acted in many movies, such as First Blood, A Real American Hero, and To Catch a Killer.[1] He won two Tony Awards and one Golden Globe Award.

Dennehy died on April 15, 2020 at his home in New Haven, Connecticut, aged 81.[2] The cause of death was cardiac arrest caused by sepsis.[3]

References

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  1. "Brian Dennehy Biography". Yahoo!. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  2. Pedersen, Erik; Pedersen, Erik (2020-04-16). "Brian Dennehy Dies: Versatile Veteran Actor Was 81". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  3. Taylor, Derrick Bryson (April 16, 2020). "Brian Dennehy Dies; Tony Award-Winning Actor Was 81". New York Times. Retrieved April 16, 2020.

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