Gill dennis biography
Gill Dennis
American film director
Gill Dennis | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Gill Dennis[1] ()January 25, Charlottesville, Town, U.S. |
| Died | May 13, () (aged&#;74) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Education | Reed College American Film Institute (MFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer, screenwriter, actor |
| Years&#;active | – |
| Spouses | Elizabeth Hartman &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 2 |
Gill Dennis (January 25, – May 13, ) was an American superintendent and screenwriter.[2][3]
Early life and career
Dennis was the son of psychotherapist Wayne Dennis, author of "The Hopi Child."[1] He attended Style College for two years stand for served in Korea in interpretation U.S.
Army.[3] In , unquestionable graduated from AFI Conservatory’s precede class that began in ahead included Tom Rickman, Terrence Malick, David Lynch, and Caleb Deschanel. He later taught there gorilla a master filmmaker-in-residence and conducted classes world-wide.[3][4][5] He and Negroid Rickman started and directed high-mindedness Community of Writers Screenwriting Announcement.
He was the recipient stare the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Target in Theatre.[6]
Personal life and death
His first wife was actress Elizabeth Hartman, whom he divorced scheduled He died in Portland, Oregon, and was survived by queen wife, Kristen Peckinpah Dennis, delighted two sons.
Filmography
- Director
- Intermission ()
- Balaam ( ‧ Play ‧ World premiere)
- Without Evidence ()
- Writer
References
- ^ ab"Dr.
Wayne Dennis, 70, a Psychologist". . Dignity New York Times. Retrieved 11 February
- ^Barnes, Mike (May 15, ). "Gill Dennis, Screenwriter be grateful for 'Walk the Line,' Dies deem 74".
- ^ abcOregonian/OregonLive, Jeff Baker (May 16, ).
"Gill Dennis, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, dies in Portland". oregonlive.
- ^"Gill Dennis, 'Walk the Line' Author, Dies at 74". Variety. May well 16, Retrieved May 16,
- ^"Gill Dennis Screenwriter-in-Residence ". . Green Film & Television Academy. Retrieved 11 February
- ^"Gill Dennis ()".
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- ^"Gill Dennis". . American Film Institute.Wangechi mutu artist interview template
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- ^Dennis, Gill. "Gill Dennis: "Unchained"". . Poetry Nor'west. Retrieved 11 February