In those days Dennehy hung out in Jimmy Ray ‘s, a nearby Eighth Ave. bar. “The problem with drinking in Jimmy Ray’s was that you had to walk downstairs to the men’s room,” he says.

Irish American acting legend Brian Dennehy, 72, will be awarded the Eugene O'Neill Lifetime Achievement Award for 2010 by the Irish American Writers and Artists group at a ceremony in Rosie O ...

As his emotions get the best of him, Krapp exits the stage to consume drink after drink, which we can assume are of the alcoholic variety given Dennehy's overwhelming talent at portraying drunken ...

Dennehy was often doing battle, whether with his own family’s darkness (he and Falls both had alcoholics in their families), with drinking (he started cutting back 20 years ago), with pain in ...

Brian Dennehy, who won two Tony Awards for Best Lead Actor in a Play—for Death of a Salesman (1999) and Long Day’s Journey Into Night (2003)— passed away April 15 in Connecticut. He was 81 ...