Gill dennis biography
Gill dennis biography
Gill dennis screenwriter.
Gill Dennis
American film director
Gill Dennis | |
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| Born | James Gill Dennis[1] ()January 25, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | May 13, () (aged74) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Education | Reed College American Film Institute (MFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer, screenwriter, actor |
| Yearsactive | – |
| Spouses | Elizabeth Hartman (m.; div.) |
| Children | 2 |
Gill Dennis (January 25, – May 13, ) was an American director and screenwriter.[2][3]
Early life and career
Dennis was the son of psychologist Wayne Dennis, author of "The Hopi Child."[1] He attended Reed College for two years and served in Korea in the U.S.
Army.[3] In , he graduated from AFI Conservatory’s first class that began in and included Tom Rickman, Terrence Malick, David Lynch, and Caleb Deschanel. He later taught there as a master filmmaker-in-residence and conducted classes world-wide.[