How old was Brian Dennehy in his first movie: Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye?

Brian Dennehy was 37 in Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye when he played the character 'Longshoreman'.

That was over 47 years ago in 1977.

This was his first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be his first actual acting role).

In 2020 he died aged 81, starring in 133 films in his career, 132 of those after Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye was first released. If he were alive today he would be 85.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye, I think Brian Dennehy looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Gilbert Cates has worked with Brian Dennehy just once in his career.
  • Brian Dennehy's first movie was as 'Longshoreman' in Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye, released in 1977 when he was 37
  • Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye scores just 0 out of 10 on TMDB.

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