Veteran Hollywood actor Brian Manion Dennehy is one of the most respected ones in the American entertainment industry. He first got recognition when he played the negative role of ‘Sheriff Will Teasle’ in the movie ‘First Blood’, the first film of the ‘John Rambo’ series, starring Sylvester Stallone as the lead character. The actor soon became known for his wide range of acting skills and is regarded as one of best actors in the genre of drama. He has also featured in several comic roles. Over the course of his four-decade long career, he has played significant roles in numerous films like ‘Gorky Park’, ‘Silverado’, ‘Cocoon’, ‘Cocoon: The Return’, ‘Gladiator’, ‘Romeo + Juliet’, and ‘Knight of Cups’. The versatile actor has a lengthy career on television too, appearing in several television movies and shows including ‘Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye’, ‘It Happened at Lakewood Manor’, ‘Pearl’, and ‘Big Shamus, Little Shamus.’ Dennehy has been decorated with several prestigious awards in recognition of his contribution to the entertainment industry.