Dennis Letts
American educator, actor (1934-2008) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 73
Dennis Letts was an American college professor, and later, in a second career, an actor.
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InfamousFilm, Judge Tate2003
Secondhand LionsFilm, Sheriff2000
Cast AwayFilm, Dennis Larson1999
Once and AgainSeries1998
Little Boy BlueFilm, Sergeant Phillips1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionSeries, John Richards (segment "Epitaph")
Fire Down BelowFilm, 1997Doctor Schultz1996
Frequent FlyerFilm, Mickey Braddock1995
GordyFilm, Governor1993
Walker, Texas RangerSeries, Ethan
A Perfect WorldFilm, 1993Governor1992
A Taste for KillingFilm, Lawyer1991
JailbirdsFilm, Poppa1990
A Killing in a Small TownFilm, Chief McAlester1988
Heartbreak HotelFilm, Alan Fortas1987
CBS Summer PlayhouseSeries, Dudan
Square DanceFilm, 1987Bob Hadley1984
Bloodsuckers from Outer SpaceFilm, General Sanders1934Born5 September 1934People around Dennis
Marco Perella Also in It Takes Two (1988)
Tony Frank Also in Johnny Be Good, Rush and Wild Texas Wind
Ernie Lively Also in The Man in the Moon and Passenger 57
Robert Mulligan Directed The Man in the Moon (1996)Peter Strauss Also in Fugitive Among Us (1992)
Randy Travis Also in Frank & Jesse and Fire Down Below
Mark Rydell Produced The Man in the Moon (1996)
Dennis Burkley Also in Rush and SidekicksLou Antonio Directed The Last Prostitute (1991)
Patti Yasutake Also in The Road to Galveston (1996)
Robert Chartoff Produced Wild Texas Wind (1991)
Michael Costello Also in Heartbreak Hotel and To Live Again
Jerry Haynes Also in Heartbreak Hotel (1988)- Bill Bolender Also in It Takes Two and Challenger
Jim Stafford Also in Bloodsuckers from Outer Space and Gordy
- Merrill Connally Also in Rush and Wild Texas Wind
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Cast Away 2000
A Perfect World 1993
The Man in the Moon 1991
Secondhand Lions 2003
Where the Heart Is 2000
Filmography 35
41 credits on file
Television 4
Awards
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As the latter, he originated the critically successful role of Beverly Weston in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of the Tony-winning play August: Osage County in the summer of 2007, the writing of which had earned his son, Tracy Letts, a Pulitzer Prize.
