Barry Dennen
Darsteller, Autor
22. Februar 1938 — 26. September 2017 (79 Jahre)
Barry Dennen (February 22, 1938–September 26, 2017) was an American actor, singer, and writer.
Dennen was born in Chicago, Illinois. In New York City from 1960 to 1963, he had a relationship with Barbra Streisand, including living together for a year, during which time he helped her develop the nightclub act that began her successful career as a singer and actress.
He moved to London for fifteen years and in 1968 landed the starring role of the master of ceremonies in the London version of Cabaret. In 1970, he played Pontius Pilate on the album of Jesus Christ Superstar, and he played the same role in the Broadway production (1971). In the same year, he played Mendel in Norman Jewison's film of Fiddler on the Roof. According to Dennen's website, he suggested to Jewison that he direct a film of Superstar. Jewison did so, and Dennen played Pilate again (1973).
He was the voice actor who portrayed the Chamberlain SkekSil in The Dark Crystal. He has also done voice work on such cartoons as DuckTales, Batman: The Animated Series, The Pirates of Dark Water, Animaniacs, and Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Since that time Dennen has had a variety of small parts on American television shows and films, including: Batman; Superman III; The Kentucky Fried Movie; The Shining; Galtar and the Golden Lance; Tales from the Darkside and Titanic. He played auto dealer Irwin Lapsey in Shock Treatment, the sequel toThe Rocky Horror Picture Show. He has also done voices for many video games, including Fatman in Metal Gear Solid 2, Police Chief Bogen in Grim Fandango, Mimir in the recent video game Too Human, Dean Domino in Fallout: New Vegas expansion "Dead Money", and the Dark One in The Mark of Kri.
He wrote the screenplay for an episode of Amazing Stories titled "The Secret Cinema" (1985) and cowrote an episode of The Comic Strip Presents... titled "Demonella" (1993). His autobiographical book, My Life With Barbra: A Love Story (1997), deals with their relationship and with his gradual realization that he was a homosexual.
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Dennen was born in Chicago, Illinois. In New York City from 1960 to 1963, he had a relationship with Barbra Streisand, including living together for a year, during which time he helped her develop the nightclub act that began her successful career as a singer and actress.
He moved to London for fifteen years and in 1968 landed the starring role of the master of ceremonies in the London version of Cabaret. In 1970, he played Pontius Pilate on the album of Jesus Christ Superstar, and he played the same role in the Broadway production (1971). In the same year, he played Mendel in Norman Jewison's film of Fiddler on the Roof. According to Dennen's website, he suggested to Jewison that he direct a film of Superstar. Jewison did so, and Dennen played Pilate again (1973).
He was the voice actor who portrayed the Chamberlain SkekSil in The Dark Crystal. He has also done voice work on such cartoons as DuckTales, Batman: The Animated Series, The Pirates of Dark Water, Animaniacs, and Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Since that time Dennen has had a variety of small parts on American television shows and films, including: Batman; Superman III; The Kentucky Fried Movie; The Shining; Galtar and the Golden Lance; Tales from the Darkside and Titanic. He played auto dealer Irwin Lapsey in Shock Treatment, the sequel toThe Rocky Horror Picture Show. He has also done voices for many video games, including Fatman in Metal Gear Solid 2, Police Chief Bogen in Grim Fandango, Mimir in the recent video game Too Human, Dean Domino in Fallout: New Vegas expansion "Dead Money", and the Dark One in The Mark of Kri.
He wrote the screenplay for an episode of Amazing Stories titled "The Secret Cinema" (1985) and cowrote an episode of The Comic Strip Presents... titled "Demonella" (1993). His autobiographical book, My Life With Barbra: A Love Story (1997), deals with their relationship and with his gradual realization that he was a homosexual.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Dennen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmografie
| 2021 | |
| 2019 | The Crystal Calls - Making the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance · as Chamberlain |
| 2016 | Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival · as Heaven's Denizen |
| 2015 | Justice League: Throne of Atlantis · as Defense Advisor (voice) |
| 2014 | Heavenly Sword · as Flying Fox / Prophet Takashi (voice)auf plex.tv |
| 2013 | LEGO Marvel Super Heroes · as Mandarin (voice) |
| 2012 | Room 237 · as Bill Watsonauf plex.tv |
| 2010 | MAD · as Gatored Community Announcer |
| 2010 | The Daltons · as Jack Dalton |
| 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars · as Ramsis Dendup / Rebel / Citizen (voice) |
| 2008 | Metal Gear Solid 2: Digital Graphic Novel · as Fatman |
| 2005 | Avatar: The Last Airbender · as General Sung (voice) |
| 2003 | Manhood · as Singing Groom |
| 2001 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy · as Blubbery Joe |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing Inque · as Captain |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond · as Captain (voice) |
| 1997 | Titanic · as Praying Man |
| 1995 | Twin Sitters · as Thomas |
| 1995 | The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries · as John Eric (voice) |
| 1994 | The Shadow · as Tulku |
| 1994 | Clifford · as Terry The Pterodactyl |
| 1994 | |
| 1993 | Cafe Americain · as Monsier Pare |
| 1993 | Animaniacs · as Czar |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series · as Shadow Agent (voice) |
| 1992 | She Woke Up · as Dr. John Landover |
| 1991 | Liquid Dreams · as The Major |
| 1991 | Morton & Hayes · as Waiter |
| 1991 | The Pirates of Dark Water · as Additional Voices |
| 1991 | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? · as Stage Managerauf plex.tv |
| 1990 | They Came From Outer Space · as Dr. Traif |
| 1990 | The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda · as Additional Voices |
| 1989 | Paddington Bear (1989) · as Additional Voices |
| 1989 | Hard Time on Planet Earth · as Hotel Clerk |
| 1989 | The Further Adventures of SuperTed · as Additional Voices |
| 1988 | Killer Instinct · as Mr. Martin |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown · as Waiter |
| 1988 | The Munsters Today · as Foster Newkirk |
| 1987 | Hooperman · as Hotel Receptionist |
| 1987 | Popeye and Son · as Captain Of The Sea Witchauf plex.tv |
| 1987 | DuckTales · as Moorloon The Wizard / Vacation Van Honk (voice) |
| 1987 | Dutch Treat · as Hash |
| 1987 | The Tortellis · as Emcee |
| 1986 | My Sister Sam · as Waiter |
| 1986 | Amen · as Headwaiter |
| 1986 | L.A. Law · as Clerk |
| 1986 | Jonny Quest (1986) · as Additional Voices |
| 1986 | The Real Ghostbusters · as Charon |
| 1985 | Pound Puppies · as Pound Owner 1 |
| 1985 | The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible · as Priest Balak |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories (1985) · as News Dealer |
| 1985 | Adventures of the Gummi Bears · as Assistant |
| 1985 | Galtar and the Golden Lance · as Krimm |
| 1985 | Mr. Belvedere · as Murray Rabinowitz |
| 1984 | Oxbridge Blues · as Dr Stein |
| 1984 | Not for Publication · as Senor Wopperico |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote · as Sheldon Persky |
| 1984 | The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries · as Additional Voices |
| 1984 | The Pink Panther and Sons · as Additional Voices |
| 1984 | Memed My Hawk · as Hikmet |
| 1983 | Tales from the Darkside · as Aldo D |
| 1983 | Superman III · as Dr. Mcclean |
| 1983 | Trading Places · as Demitri |
| 1982 | The Dark Crystal · as Chamberlain / Podling (voice)auf plex.tv |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... · as Adolf Hitler |
| 1982 | Beau Geste · as Buddy |
| 1982 | Newhart · as Winston Bedell |
| 1982 | Remington Steele · as Lewis Grumman |
| 1982 | Q.E.D. · as Al Russell |
| 1981 | Ragtime · as Stage Manager |
| 1981 | The Smurfs · as Additional Voices |
| 1981 | Shock Treatment · as Irwin Lapsey |
| 1981 | |
| 1980 | Oppenheimer · as Isidor Rabi |
| 1980 | The Shining · as Watson |
| 1978 | Rabbit Test · as Mad Bomber |
| 1978 | Ring of Passion · as Adolf Hitler |
| 1977 | The Kentucky Fried Movie · as Claude Lamont (segment: High Adventure)auf plex.tv |
| 1977 | Dog and Cat · as Alex |
| 1977 | ABC Weekend Special · as Scungilli |
| 1976 | Monster Squad · as Mr. Mephisto |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman · as Hitler |
| 1975 | Brannigan · as Julian |
| 1974 | Madhouse · as Gerry Blount |
| 1973 | Jesus Christ Superstar · as Pontius Pilate |
| 1971 | Fiddler on the Roof · as Mendelauf plex.tv |
| 1970 | The Juggler of Notre Dame · as The Juggler |
| 1969 | Paul Temple · as Toomey |
| 1969 | Hadleigh · as Max Frank |
| 1968 | Premiere · as Solly |
| 1966 | Batman (1966) · as Fred |
| 1966 | Blue Light · as Bouchard |
| 1965 | The Troubleshooters · as Professor Knox |
| 2017 | Barbra Streisand, Becoming an Icon · as Self |
| 2015 | Superstars · as Self |