Gill Dennis
Appearance
Gill Dennis | |
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Born | |
Died | May 13, 2015 Portland, Oregon, U.S. | (aged 74)
Occupation(s) | Director, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1973–2015 |
Spouse(s) |
Kristen Peckinpah Dennis |
Children | 2 |
Gill Dennis (January 25, 1941 – May 13, 2015) was an American director and screenwriter.[1][2] He was the son of psychologist Wayne Dennis, author of "The Hopi Child."
Early life
Dennis graduated from AFI Conservatory’s first class (in 1969), which also included Tom Rickman, Terrence Malick, David Lynch and Caleb Deschanel.[3]
Personal life and death
His first wife was actress Elizabeth Hartman, whom he divorced in 1984. He died in Portland, Oregon, and is survived by his wife, Kristen Peckinpah Dennis, and two sons.
Filmography
- Director
- Without Evidence (1995)
- Writer
- Return to Oz (1985)
- On My Own (1991)
- Without Evidence (1995)
- Walk the Line (2005)
References
- ^ Gill Dennis, Screenwriter on 'Walk the Line,' Dies at 74
- ^ Gill Dennis, Oscar-nominated co-writer of 'Walk the Line,' dies in Portland
- ^ "Gill Dennis, 'Walk the Line' Screenwriter, Dies at 74". Variety. May 16, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
External links
- Gill Dennis at IMDb