Brian Dennehy's Goodman credits include Desire Under the Elms (2009), Hughie (2004, also at Trinity Repertory Company and Long Wharf Theatre), Long Day’s Journey Into Night (2002), Death of a Salesman (1998), A Touch of the Poet (1996), The Iceman Cometh (1992, also at Abbey Theatre, Dublin) and Galileo (1986). His Broadway credits include Inherit the Wind (2007), Long Day’s Journey Into Night (Tony Award for Best Actor 2003), Death of a Salesman (Tony Award for Best Actor 1999) and Translations (1995). His off-Broadway credits include Richard Nelson’s Conversations in Tusculum at The Public Theater (2008), Trumbo at Westside Theatre (2004) and The Cherry Orchard at Brooklyn Academy of Music (1988). Mr. Dennehy’s regional theater credits include All’s Well That Ends Well, Hughie and Krapp’s Last Tape at Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario (2008); Says I, Says He at Mark Taper Forum; and Rat in the Skull at Wisdom Bridge Theatre. His credits in London’s West End include Death of a Salesman, for which he received the Olivier Best Actor Statue in 2005. His feature films include Ratatouille, Assault on Precinct 13, Tommy Boy, Baz Luhrman’s Romeo & Juliet, Presumed Innocent, Best Seller, The Belly of an Architect (Best Actor Chicago Film Festival), F/X, Cocoon, Silverado, Gorky Park and 10. Mr. Dennehy’s television films include Death of a Salesman (Showtime: Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and an Emmy Award nomination for Best Actor), Thanks to a Grateful Nation (Showtime), The Warden (Showtime), The Doris Duke Story (CBS), Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance (NBC), Undue Influence (CBS), A Season in Purgatory (NBC), Dead Man’s Walk (ABC), Jack Reed: A Killer Amongst Us (NBC), Burden of Proof (ABC: Emmy Award nomination for Best Actor), Shadow of a Doubt (NBC), To Catch a Killer (The John Wayne Gacy Story) (Tribune: Emmy Award nomination for Best Actor), Murder in the Heartland (ABC: Emmy Award nomination for Best Actor), Nostromo (BBC) and Foreign Affairs (TNT: Cable Ace Award for Best Actor).
BrianDennehy_01.jpg: Pictured in Robert Falls' 2004 production of Hughie by Eugene O'Neill is Goodman Theatre Artistic Associate Brian Dennehy Erie Smith. Photo by Michael Brosilow.
BrianDennehy_02.jpg: Pictured in Robert Falls' 2004 production of Hughie by Eugene O'Neill is Goodman Theatre Artistic Associate Brian Dennehy as Erie Smith. Photo by Michael Brosilow.
BrianDennehy_03.jpg: Pictured in Robert Falls' 2002 Production of Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill, is Goodman Theatre Artistic Associate Brian Dennehy as James Tyrone. Photo by Eric y. Exit.