Gill Dennis
Gill Dennis | |
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| Born | January 25, 1941 |
| Died | May 13, 2015 (aged 74) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Occupation | 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
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