Brian Dennehy Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order

How many movies and TV shows has Brian Dennehy been in? This complete Brian Dennehy filmography lists 91 credited roles (61 films, 30 TV series), in chronological order from 1971 to 2021, with links to our full guides where available.

Brian Dennehy movies in order

• Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) as Surgeon
• Semi-Tough (1977) as T.J. Lambert
• It Happened at Lakewood Manor (1977) as Fire Chief
• F.I.S.T. (1978) as Frank Vasko
• Foul Play (1978) as Fergie
• Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979) as O.C. Hanks
• 10 (1979) as Donald
• Little Miss Marker (1980) as Herbie
• The Jericho Mile (1980) as Dr. D
• Split Image (1982) as Kevin Stetson
• First Blood (1982) as Hope Sheriff Will Teasle
• Never Cry Wolf (1983) as Rosie
• Gorky Park (1983) as William Kirwill
• Finders Keepers (1984) as Frizzoli
• The River Rat (1984) as Doc Cole
• Cocoon (1985) as Walter
• Silverado (1985) as Cobb
• Twice in a Lifetime (1985) as Nick
• F/X (1986) as Lt. Leo McCarthy
• Legal Eagles (1986) as Cavanaugh
• The Belly of an Architect (1987) as Stourley Kracklite
• Best Seller (1987) as Dennis Meechum
• Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) as (voice)
• The Man From Snowy River II (1988) as Harrison
• Cocoon: The Return (1988) as Walter (uncredited)
• Miles from Home (1988) as Frank Roberts Sr.
• The Last of the Finest (1990) as Frank Daly
• Presumed Innocent (1990) as Raymond Horgan
• F/X2 (1991) as Leo McCarthy
• Gladiator (1992) as Jimmy Horn
• To Catch a Killer (1992) as John Wayne Gacy
• Tommy Boy (1995) as Thomas 'Big Tom' Callahan
• Romeo + Juliet (1996) as Ted Montague
• NetForce (1999) as Lowell Davidson
• Fail Safe (2000) as Gen. Bogan
• Summer Catch (2001) as John Schiffner
• Stolen Summer (2002) as Father Kelly
• The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (2003) as Tom Stone
• She Hate Me (2004) as Billy Church
• Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) as Andy Goodman
• Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) as Sargeant Jasper O'Shea
• 10th & Wolf (2006) as Agent Horvath
• Everyone's Hero (2006) as Babe Ruth (voice)
• The Ultimate Gift (2007) as Gus
• Marco Polo (2007) as Kublai Khan
• Ratatouille (2007) as Django (voice)
• Trumbo (2007) as Self
• Righteous Kill (2008) as Hingis
• Every Day (2010) as Ernie
• Meet Monica Velour (2010) as Pop Pop
• The Next Three Days (2010) as George Brennan
• The Big Year (2011) as Raymond Harris
• The Challenger Disaster (2013) as Rogers
• Knight of Cups (2015) as Joseph
• The Ultimate Legacy (2015) as Gus
• A Very Merry Toy Store (2017) as Joe Haggarty
• The Seagull (2018) as Pjotr Sorin
• Tag (2018) as Mr. Cilliano
• The Song of Sway Lake (2019) as Hal Sway
• Driveways (2020) as Del
• Son of the South (2021) as Grandfather

Brian Dennehy TV shows

• Great Performances (1971) as Grimmet
• MAS*H (1972) as M.P. Ernie Connors
• Kojak (1973) as Peter Connor
• Police Woman (1974) as Burrows
• Lou Grant (1977) as Wilson
• Dallas (1978) as Luther Frick
• Knots Landing (1979) as James Cargill
• Dynasty (1981) as Jake Dunham
• Cagney & Lacey (1982) as Michael Magruder
• Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) as King Neptune / Narrator (voice)
• Reading Rainbow (1983) as Self - Narrator (voice)
• Miami Vice (1984) as Reverend Billy Bob Proverb
• Hunter (1984) as Dr. Bolin
• American Experience (1988) as Aaron Burr (voice)
• Dead Man's Walk (1996) as Major Chevallier
• E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
• Just Shoot Me! (1997) as Red Finch
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Judson Tierney
• The West Wing (1999) as Rafe Framingham
• Night Visions (2001) as Camper Ben (segment "Quiet, Please")
• The 4400 (2004) as Mitch Baldwin
• 30 Rock (2006) as Mickey J
• Rules of Engagement (2007) as Roy
• Masters of Science Fiction (2007) as Bedzyk
• The Good Wife (2009) as Bucky Stabler
• Rizzoli & Isles (2010) as Ret. Det. Kenny Leahy
• The Big C (2010) as Dad
• The Blacklist (2013) as Dominic Wilkinson
• Hap and Leonard (2016) as Sheriff Valentine Otis
• Penny Dreadful: City of Angels (2020) as Jerome Townsend

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