1938 - 2020
Brian Manion Dennehy (; July 9, 1938 – April 15, 2020) was an American actor of stage, television, and film. He won two Tony Awards, an Olivier Award, and a Golden Globe, and received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Dennehy had roles in over 180 films and in many television and stage productions. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Dennehy has received more than 9,045,152 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Brian Dennehy is the 438th most popular actor (down from 381st in 2019), the 840th most popular biography from United States (down from 743rd in 2019) and the 223rd most popular American Actor.
Brian Dennehy is most famous for his role as the protagonist, Willy Loman, in the play Death of a Salesman.
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Among actors, Brian Dennehy ranks 438 out of 9,996. Before him are Sean Bean, Nebahat Çehre, James Cromwell, James Earl Jones, Maria Schell, and Javier Bardem. After him are Larry Hagman, Mickey Rooney, Lillian Gish, Jayne Mansfield, Stéphane Audran, and Danielle Darrieux.
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 432
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 433
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 434
1931 - Present
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 435
1926 - 2005
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 436
1969 - Present
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 437
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 438
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 439
1920 - 2014
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 440
1893 - 1993
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 441
1933 - 1967
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 442
1932 - 2018
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 443
1917 - 2017
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 444
Among people born in 1938, Brian Dennehy ranks 50. Before him are Michael Rockefeller, Frederick Forsyth, David Irving, Viktor Chernomyrdin, Jiří Menzel, and Raymond Carver. After him are Ian Stewart, Lynn Margulis, Tomas Lindahl, César Luis Menotti, István Szabó, and Manuel Santana. Among people deceased in 2020, Brian Dennehy ranks 35. Before him are Arthur Ashkin, Lee Teng-hui, Kenzō Takada, Qasem Soleimani, Oliver E. Williamson, and Jiří Menzel. After him are Lee Kun-hee, Mary Higgins Clark, Dmitry Yazov, Rob Rensenbrink, Little Richard, and George Steiner.
1938 - 1963
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 44
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 45
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 46
1938 - 2010
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 47
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 48
1938 - 1988
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 49
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 50
1938 - 1985
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 51
1938 - 2011
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 52
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 53
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 54
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 55
1938 - 2021
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 56
1922 - 2020
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 29
1923 - 2020
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 30
1939 - 2020
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 31
1957 - 2020
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 32
1932 - 2020
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 33
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 34
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 35
1942 - 2020
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 36
1927 - 2020
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 37
1924 - 2020
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 38
1947 - 2020
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 39
1932 - 2020
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 40
1929 - 2020
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 41
Among people born in United States, Brian Dennehy ranks 840 out of 18,182. Before him are Raymond Carver (1938), James Cromwell (1940), James Earl Jones (1931), Robert Hofstadter (1915), Ike Turner (1931), and Joe DiMaggio (1914). After him are John Franklin Enders (1897), Larry Hagman (1931), George Minot (1885), Mickey Rooney (1920), Lillian Gish (1893), and Ritchie Valens (1941).
1938 - 1988
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 834
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 835
1931 - Present
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 836
1915 - 1990
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 837
1931 - 2007
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 838
1914 - 1999
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 839
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 840
1897 - 1985
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 841
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 842
1885 - 1950
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 843
1920 - 2014
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 844
1893 - 1993
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 845
1941 - 1959
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 846
Among actors born in United States, Brian Dennehy ranks 223. Before him are Eva Marie Saint (1924), Ginger Rogers (1911), Melanie Griffith (1957), Ed O'Neill (1946), James Cromwell (1940), and James Earl Jones (1931). After him are Larry Hagman (1931), Mickey Rooney (1920), Lillian Gish (1893), Jayne Mansfield (1933), Alan Arkin (1934), and Bill Bixby (1934).
1924 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 217
1911 - 1995
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 218
1957 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 219
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 220
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 221
1931 - Present
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 222
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 223
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 224
1920 - 2014
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 225
1893 - 1993
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 226
1933 - 1967
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 227
1934 - 2023
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 228
1934 - 1993
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 229