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Remembering Brian Dennehy, Tony-Winning Stage, Screen Actor

Acclaimed actor Brian Dennehy had a strong connection to Chicago.

Aired 04/20/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Remembering Brian Dennehy, Tony-Winning Stage, Screen Actor

Clip: 4/20/2020 | 3m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

Acclaimed actor Brian Dennehy had a strong connection to Chicago.

Acclaimed actor Brian Dennehy had a strong connection to Chicago. His association with the Goodman Theater brought him to the city for many notable productions. Dennehy died last week at the age of 81. Here’s a look back at a memorable interview he did with “Chicago Tonight” founder John Callaway in 1996.

Aired 04/20/2020 | Rating NR

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