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Brian Dennehy
Brian Manion Dennehy (July 9, 1938 – April 15, 2020) was an American actor of film, stage, and television. A winner of one Golden Globe, two Tony Awards and a recipient of six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, he gained initial recognition in film for his role as Sheriff Will Teasle in First Blood (1982). He had roles in numerous films including Gorky Park (1983), Silverado (1985), Cocoon (1985), F/X (1986), Presumed Innocent (1990), Romeo + Juliet (1996), 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).
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True acting 'giant' Brian Dennehy dies aged 81
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breakingnews.ieHollywood actor Brian Dennehy has died at the age of 81, his daughter said. The actor, known for film roles including First Blood and Cocoon, died on Wednesday due to natural causes.
He was a two-time Tony Award winner whose portrayal of Willy Loman in Death Of A Salesman also earned him a Golden Globe. His daughter Elizabeth announced his death on Twitter.
She said: “It is with heavy hearts we announce that our father Brian passed away last night from natural causes, not Covid-related. “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.” Dennehy was known for his bulky build and no-nonsense approach to acting.
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