Brian Mannion Dennehy (July 9, 1938 - April 15, 2020) was an American actor of film, stage and screen.
Known For
Ratatouille
(2007)
Django (voice)
First Blood
(1982)
Hope Sheriff Will Teasle
Tag
(2018)
Mr. Cilliano
Romeo + Juliet
(1996)
Ted Montague
Sly
(2023)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Ultimate Gift
(2007)
Gus
Presumed Innocent
(1990)
Raymond Horgan
The Next Three Days
(2010)
George Brennan
Silverado
(1985)
Cobb
Legal Eagles
(1986)
Cavanaugh
Cocoon
(1985)
Walter
Knight of Cups
(2015)
Joseph
10
(1979)
Donald
Cocoon: The Return
(1988)
Walter (uncredited)
Gladiator
(1992)
Jimmy Horn
Tommy Boy
(1995)
Thomas 'Big Tom' Callahan
Full Filmography
Acting
Semi-Tough
(1977)
T.J. Lambert
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
(1977)
Surgeon
Ants
(1977)
Fire Chief
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
(1977)
Longshoreman
Foul Play
(1978)
Fergie
A Real American Hero
(1978)
Buford Pusser
A Death in Canaan
(1978)
Barney Parsons
F.I.S.T.
(1978)
Frank Vasko
Ruby and Oswald
(1978)
George Paulsen
10
(1979)
Donald
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
(1979)
O.C. Hanks
Dummy
(1979)
Ragoti
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
(1979)
John O'Neil
Little Miss Marker
(1980)
Herbie
The Jericho Mile
(1980)
Dr. D
The Seduction of Miss Leona
(1980)
Bliss Dawson
Skokie
(1981)
Police Chief Arthur Buchanan
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories
(1981)
Grimmet
Fly Away Home
(1981)
Tim Arnold
First Blood
(1982)
Hope Sheriff Will Teasle
Split Image
(1982)
Kevin Stetson
Gorky Park
(1983)
William Kirwill
Never Cry Wolf
(1983)
Rosie
I Take These Men
(1983)
Phil Zakarian
Blood Feud
(1983)
Edward Grady Partin
Finders Keepers
(1984)
Frizzoli
The River Rat
(1984)
Doc Cole
Hunter
(1984)
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
(1984)
Sergeant Cheever
Cocoon
(1985)
Walter
Silverado
(1985)
Cobb
Twice in a Lifetime
(1985)
Nick
Annie Oakley
(1985)
Buffalo Bill
F/X
(1986)
Lt. Leo McCarthy
Legal Eagles
(1986)
Cavanaugh
The Check is in the Mail...
(1986)
Richard Jackson
Acceptable Risks
(1986)
Don Sheppard
Best Seller
(1987)
Dennis Meechum
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
(1987)
(voice)
The Belly of an Architect
(1987)
Stourley Kracklite
The Lion of Africa
(1987)
Sam Marsh
The Little Mermaid
(1987)
King Neptune (Narrator) (voice)
The Man From Snowy River II
(1988)
Harrison
A Father's Revenge
(1988)
Paul Hobart
Miles from Home
(1988)
Frank Roberts Sr.
Cocoon: The Return
(1988)
Walter (uncredited)
Day One
(1989)
Gen. Leslie Groves
Perfect Witness
(1989)
James Falcon
Seven Minutes
(1989)
Wagner
Indio
(1989)
Whitaker
Presumed Innocent
(1990)
Raymond Horgan
A Killing in a Small Town
(1990)
Ed Reivers
The Last of the Finest
(1990)
Frank Daly
Rising Son
(1990)
Gus Robinson
Pride and Extreme Prejudice
(1990)
Bruno Morenz
F/X2
(1991)
Leo McCarthy
In Broad Daylight
(1991)
Len Rowan
Zebras: Patterns in the Grass
(1991)
Narrator (voice)
Gladiator
(1992)
Jimmy Horn
To Catch a Killer
(1992)
John Wayne Gacy
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
(1992)
Jackie Presser
Deadly Matrimony
(1992)
Jack Reed
The Diamond Fleece
(1992)
Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story
(1993)
Ervil LeBaron
Foreign Affairs
(1993)
Chuck Mumpson
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
(1993)
Sgt. Jack Reed
Final Appeal
(1993)
Perry Sundquist
Midnight Movie
(1994)
James Boyce
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
(1994)
Jack Reed
Leave of Absence
(1994)
Sam
Tommy Boy
(1995)
Thomas 'Big Tom' Callahan
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
(1995)
Big Dave McDermot
Jack Reed: One of Our Own
(1995)
Jack Reed
Romeo + Juliet
(1996)
Ted Montague
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
(1996)
Jack Reed
Undue Influence
(1996)
Paul Madriani
A Season in Purgatory
(1996)
Gerald Bradley
Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
(1996)
Jack Reed
Shadow of a Doubt
(1996)
Charley Sloan
Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan
(1997)
Eddie Brannigan
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
(1998)
Sen. Donald Riegle
Voyage of Terror
(1998)
The President
NetForce
(1999)
Lowell Davidson
Out of the Cold
(1999)
David Bards
Sirens
(1999)
Lt. Denby
Silicon Towers
(1999)
Tom Warner
Fail Safe
(2000)
Gen. Bogan
Dish Dogs
(2000)
Frost
Death of a Salesman
(2000)
Willy Loman
Summer Catch
(2001)
John Schiffner
Three Blind Mice
(2001)
Matthew Hope
Warden of Red Rock
(2001)
Sheriff Selwyn Church
Stolen Summer
(2002)
Father Kelly
Making 'The Misfits'
(2002)
Narrator
Code Yellow: Hospital at Ground Zero
(2002)
Narrator
A Season on the Brink
(2002)
Bobby Knight
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
(2003)
Tom Stone
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company'
(2003)
Fred Silverman
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron
(2003)
Mr. Blue
American Valor
(2003)
Narrator
Category 6: Day of Destruction
(2004)
Andy Goodman
She Hate Me
(2004)
Billy Church
Assault on Precinct 13
(2005)
Sargeant Jasper O'Shea
Our Fathers
(2005)
Father Dominic Spagnolia
10th & Wolf
(2006)
Agent Horvath
Everyone's Hero
(2006)
Babe Ruth (voice)
The Exonerated
(2006)
Gary Gauger
Ratatouille
(2007)
Django (voice)
Trumbo
(2007)
Self
War Eagle, Arkansas
(2007)
Pop, Enochs Father
Welcome to Paradise
(2007)
Bobby Brown
Marco Polo
(2007)
Kublai Khan
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency
(2007)
Andrew Jackson (voice)
The Ultimate Gift
(2007)
Gus
Righteous Kill
(2008)
Lieutentant Hingis
Cat City
(2008)
Harold
Love and Valor
(2009)
Narrator
Lost Road of the Popes: Via Papale
(2009)
Narrator
The Next Three Days
(2010)
George Brennan
Every Day
(2010)
Ernie
Alleged
(2010)
Clarence Darrow
Meet Monica Velour
(2010)
Pop Pop
Caesar and Otto meet Dracula’s Lawyer
(2010)
Steve Dracula’s More Famous Brother
The Big Year
(2011)
Raymond Harris
Twelfth Night
(2012)
Sir Toby Belch
The Challenger
(2013)
Rogers
Knight of Cups
(2015)
Joseph
The Ultimate Legacy
(2015)
Gus
A Very Merry Toy Store
(2017)
Joe Haggarty
The Seagull
(2018)
Pjotr Sorin
Tag
(2018)
Mr. Cilliano
The Song of Sway Lake
(2019)
Hal Sway
3 Days with Dad
(2019)
Bob
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
(2019)
Self
Driveways
(2020)
Del
Son of the South
(2021)
Grandfather
Sly
(2023)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
(2024)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Production
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
(1993)
Co-Executive Producer
Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan
(1997)
Executive Producer
Death of a Salesman
(2000)
Executive Producer
Warden of Red Rock
(2001)
Executive Producer
Three Blind Mice
(2001)
Executive Producer
Directing
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
(1994)
Director
Jack Reed: One of Our Own
(1995)
Director
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
(1996)
Director
Shadow of a Doubt
(1996)
Director
Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
(1996)
Director
Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan
(1997)
Director
Writing