Brian Dennehy, a versatile character actor whose career spanned five decades, has died at the age of 81, his talent agency confirmed.
Dennehy, a two-time Tony Award winner who co-starred in a wide range of films, often in tough-guy roles, died of natural causes in Connecticut on Wednesday night, ICM Partners announced in a statement.Dennehy co-starred in a long list of popular movies, including"First Blood" , the western"Silverado," and the science-fiction classic"Cocoon.
"Just devastated to learn that the magnificent Brian Dennehy has died," actress Mia Farrow wrote on Twitter."They is no one I enjoyed working with more. And there are few friends as valued in my life. I took this photo backstage when we were in 'Love Letters.' He loved my pup Bowie."
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