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Dennis Letts

Date of Death: February 22, 2008 (73)

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Beverly Weston


Movies

Blood Suckers from Outer Space
[ 1984 ] General Sanders
Square Dance
[ 1987 ] Bob Hadley
Heartbreak Hotel
[ 1988 ] Alan Fort
Johnny Be Good
[ 1988 ] Army General
It Takes Two
[ 1988 ] Bus Clerk
Tabloid
[ 1989 ] Harry
The Man in the Moon
[ 1991 ] Doc White
Rush
[ 1991 ] Senior District Attorney
Passenger 57
[ 1992 ] Frank Allen
Sidekicks
[ 1992 ] Man with Dog
A Perfect World
[ 1993 ] Governor
Gordy
[ 1994 ] Governor
Frank & Jesse
[ 1994 ] Railroad C.E.O.
Fire Down Below
[ 1997 ] Doctor Schultz
Keys to Tulsa
[ 1997 ] Preston Liddy
Little Boy Blue
[ 1997 ] Sgt. Phillips
Cast Away
[ 2000 ] Dennis Larson
Where the Heart Is
[ 2000 ] Sheriff
Secondhand Lions
[ 2003 ] Sheriff
Christmas Child
[ 2004 ] Judge
Infamous
[ 2006 ] Judge Tate

TV Shows

Walker, Texas Ranger
Fred Garrett, Paul Gellis, Ethan

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Theater Stories: DEAR EVAN HANSEN, PIPPIN and More About The Music Box Theatre

This week's Theater Stories features the Music Box Theatre! Learn about the shows to have graced the theater's stage including August: Osage County, the lauded revival of Pippin, Dear Evan Hansen and much more!
Capital Stage Presents Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize Winning AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY

Capital Stage continues its 12th season Love + War with Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize Winner August: Osage County. Tracy Letts' masterpiece will be directed by Benjamin T. Ismail and will feature Capital Stage favorites such as Janis Stevens, Jamie Jones and Amy Resnick.
Capital Stage Presents Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize Winning AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY

Capital Stage continues its 12th season Love + War with Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize Winner August: Osage County. Tracy Letts' masterpiece will be directed by Benjamin T. Ismail and will feature Capital Stage favorites such as Janis Stevens, Jamie Jones and Amy Resnick.
BWW Reviews: AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Regional Premiere at Wichita Community Theatre

Wichita's theatre community has been buzzing with the hype of August: Osage County by Tracy Letts. The regional premiere of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize winning play is taking place at Wichita Community Theatre January 29th through February 15th. A multi-generational ensemble of some of Wichita's finest actors gave an opportunity for many actors and technicians to stretch their limits and challenge themselves, in a way only a magnificent script can.
WHERE THE HEART IS Author Billie Letts Dies at 76

Best-selling author Billie Letts has died in Oklahoma at the age of 76. She died on Saturday in Tulsa of acute myeloid leukemia. Arlene Johnson, her publicist, confirmed her death.
Billie Letts, Best-Selling Author and Mother of Tracy Letts, Dies at 76

Best-selling author Billie Letts has died at an Oklahoma hospital following a brief illness. She was 76.
TheatreWorks Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS In Palo Alto, Previews 10/6

SUPERIOR DONUTS, the fresh-baked tale of friendship and redemption in a Chicago donut dispensary, makes its regional premiere at TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theater of Silicon Valley
TheatreWorks Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS In Palo Alto, Previews 10/6

SUPERIOR DONUTS, the fresh-baked tale of friendship and redemption in a Chicago donut dispensary, makes its regional premiere at TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theater of Silicon Valley
TheatreWorks Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS In Palo Alto, Previews 10/6

SUPERIOR DONUTS, the fresh-baked tale of friendship and redemption in a Chicago donut dispensary, makes its regional premiere at TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theater of Silicon Valley
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Ends Broadway Run 6/28

TRACY LETTS' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, winner of five 2008 Tony Awards, as well as the 2008 Pulitzer Prize, and currently starring Tony and Emmy award winner PHYLICIA RASHAD, will play its final performance on SUNDAY, JUNE 28th, 2009. It will have played 648 performances and 18 previews, surpassing The Heidi Chronicles, Master Class, The Real Thing, and Doubt, among many others, to become one of the longest running plays in Broadway history.
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY To Close On Broadway Sunday June 28th

TRACY LETTS' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, winner of five 2008 Tony Awards, as well as the 2008 Pulitzer Prize, and currently starring Tony and Emmy award winner PHYLICIA RASHAD, will play its final performance on SUNDAY, JUNE 28th, 2009. It will have played 648 performances and 18 previews, surpassing The Heidi Chronicles, Master Class, The Real Thing, and Doubt, among many others, to become one of the longest running plays in Broadway history.
Pulitzer Winner Tracy Letts Opens KILLER JOE 2/20

In the Baltimore premiere of Killer Joe by Tracy Letts, the Smith family, mired by economic turmoil, is forced to squeeze into a small trailer on the outskirts of Dallas, TX. Chris Smith, the family's outcast son, needs a quick solution to his mounting debt and ruthless collectors. Chris stumbles upon Killer Joe Cooper, a detective who moonlights as a can't-miss hit-man, and he cooks up a sinister scheme targeting his mother's large life insurance policy. Tracy Letts, who was recently awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Drama Desk Award and Tony Award for Best Play for his play, August: Osage County, is the son to Best-Selling author Billie Letts and actor Dennis Letts.
Pulitzer Winner Tracy Letts Opens KILLER JOE 2/20

In the Baltimore premiere of Killer Joe by Tracy Letts, the Smith family, mired by economic turmoil, is forced to squeeze into a small trailer on the outskirts of Dallas, TX. Chris Smith, the family's outcast son, needs a quick solution to his mounting debt and ruthless collectors. Chris stumbles upon Killer Joe Cooper, a detective who moonlights as a can't-miss hit-man, and he cooks up a sinister scheme targeting his mother's large life insurance policy. Tracy Letts, who was recently awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Drama Desk Award and Tony Award for Best Play for his play, August: Osage County, is the son to Best-Selling author Billie Letts and actor Dennis Letts.
August: Osage County Moves To London National Theater 11/08

Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced its Pulitzer and Tony Award®-winning American play August: Osage County by ensemble member Tracy Letts, directed by ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro, will play an eight-week engagement at London's National Theatre (Lyttelton) beginning in November 2008.
Rondi Reed Wins Best Featured Actress In A Play!

Rondi Reed has won the 2008 Tony Award for best featured actress in a play!
August: Osage County and South Pacific Win Best Scenic Design

Todd Rosenthal has won best scenic design of a play for his work on August: Osage County Michael Yeargan has won best scenic design of a play for his work on South Pacific
Anna D. Shapiro Wins Best Direction Of A Play!

Anna D. Shapiro has won the 2008 Tony Award for best direction of a play!
Deanna Dunagan Wins Best Actress In A Play!

Deanna Dunagan has won the 2008 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in 'August: Osage County'!
August: Osage County Wins Best Play!

August: Osage County has won the 2008 Tony Award for Best Original Play!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Dennis Letts been in?

Dennis Letts has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Dennis Letts been in?

Dennis Letts has not appeared in the West End

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