Hollywood actor Brian Dennehy has died at the age of 81, his daughter has said. The star, known for roles in films including First Blood and Cocoon, died on Wednesday due to natural causes.
His daughter Elizabeth announced the news on Twitter. “It is with heavy hearts we announce that our father, Brian passed away last night from natural causes, not Covid-related,” she wrote. “Larger than life, generous to a fault, a proud and devoted father and grandfather, he will be missed by his wife Jennifer, family and many friends.” Born in Connecticut, Dennehy was best known as a dramatic actor, after his breakout role in the 1982 film First Blood as Sheriff Will Teasel, opposite Sylvester Stallone's John Rambo.
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