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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dennis Hopper

Dennis Lee Hopper (born May 17, 1936) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor and film-maker. He is known primarily for playing nervy, slightly-unhinged characters, and is best known for his roles in Blue Velvet, Hoosiers, Speed, Apocalypse Now and Easy Rider.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dennis Rodman

Dennis Keith Rodman (born May 13, 1961) is an American professional basketball player best known for his fierce defensive and rebounding ability, leading the National Basketball Association in rebounds per game for a record seven consecutive years and earning NBA All-Defensive First Team honors seven times, along with five NBA Championships (1989, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998).

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Tom A. Dennis

Tom A. Dennis was an English professional snooker and billiards player.Dennis reached the finale of the World Championship in 1927, 1929, 1930 and 1931 but was beaten every time by Joe Davis.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: C. J. Dennis

Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis, better known as C. J. Dennis, (7 September 1876 - 22 June 1938) was an Australian poet famous for his humorous poems, especially "The Sentimental Bloke", published in the early 20th century.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Clare Dennis

Clara "Clare" Dennis (March 7, 1916 – June 5, 1971) was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1930s who won the gold medal in the 200m breaststroke at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dennis Quaid

Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor. Raised in Texas, he became known during the 1980s after appearing in several successful films, and has since established a career as a leading Hollywood actor.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz (born October 28, 1944) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe Award-winning American actor known for his role as Andy Sipowicz, a gritty police detective in the television series NYPD Blue.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dennis Conner

Dennis Walter Conner (born September 16, 1942) is an American yachtsman who has participated in the America's Cup nine times. The America's Cup is considered by most to be the pinnacle event of the sport of yachting.Conner won the America's Cup four times, in 1974, 1980, 1987 and 1988, but was also the first man to ever lose the famed cup to a challenger in 1983 (the America's Cup always previously being won by the American team defending the Cup for the New York Yacht Club), as well as the first man to lose it twice.

Dennis as First Name

Dennis Lee Berkholtz     Dennis Lee Berkholtz        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dennis Lee Berkholtz: is an American former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the American team which finished 14th in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored six goals.

Dennis Herman Blair     Dennis Herman Blair        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dennis Herman Blair: He is a former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Montreal Expos during the 1974-1976 seasons and for the San Diego Padres in 1980. Blair grew up in Rialto, CA, and attended Eisenhower High School in Rialto. Currently lives in Richardson, TX.

Dennis Gerald Littlejohn     Dennis Gerald Littlejohn        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dennis Gerald Littlejohn: is a former Major League Baseball player who played catcher from 1978 to 1980. He would play for the San Francisco Giants. Littlejohn attended the University of Southern California.

Dennis Michael Moeller     Dennis Michael Moeller        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dennis Michael Moeller: is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Kansas City Royals and Pittsburgh Pirates from 1992 to 1993.Moeller began his professional career in 1986 with the Eugene Emeralds. Used almost entirely as a starter (14 appearances, 11 starts), he went 4-0 with a 3.06 ERA, striking out 65 batters in 61 2/3 innings of work.The following year, Moeller pitched for the Appleton Foxes, going 2-5 with a 7.20 ERA in 18 games (13 starts). Again with Appleton in 1988, he went 3-5 with a 3.18 ERA in 20 games (18 starts) with them that season.

Dennis Ray Paepke     Dennis Ray Paepke        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dennis Ray Paepke: is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for four seasons. He played for the Kansas City Royals in 1969, 1971, 1972, and 1974, playing in 80 career games.

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Matt Dennis     Matt Dennis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Matt Dennis: was a singer, pianist, bandleader, arranger, and writer of music for popular music songs.He was born in Seattle, Washington. His mother was a violinist and his father a singer, and the family was in vaudeville, so he was early exposed to music. In 1933 he joined Horace Heidt's orchestra as a vocalist and pianist. Later on, he formed his own band, with Dick Haymes as vocalist. He became vocal coach, arranger, and accompanist for Martha Tilton, and worked with a new vocal group, the Stafford Sisters. Jo Stafford, one of the sisters, joined the Tommy Dorsey band in 1940 and persuaded Dorsey to hire Dennis as arranger and composer. Dennis wrote prolifically, with fourteen of his songs recorded by the Dorsey band in one year alone, including "Everything Happens to Me," an early hit for Frank Sinatra.

Sandra Dale “Sandy” Dennis     Sandra Dale “Sandy” Dennis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sandra Dale “Sandy” Dennis: was an American award-winning theater and film actress.Dennis made her television debut in 1956 in The Guiding Light and her film debut in Splendor in the Grass (1961). However, she was more committed to following a career in the theater.

Carolyn Dennis     Carolyn Dennis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carolyn Dennis: sometimes professionally known as Carol Dennis or Carol Dennis-Dylan is an American singer and actor, best known for her work with, and marriage to Bob Dylan.Dennis' mother is the singer Madelyn Quebec (a former member of The Raelettes). Dennis was a back

Ryan Thomas Dennis     Ryan Thomas Dennis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Thomas Dennis: a Canadian musician, vocalist and current frontman of independent hard rock band High Kapitol, and he is the former lead singer of the Canadian punk band Serial Joe. He also plays guitar, and starred in a music video for Our Lady Peace's "Superman's Dead"

Franklyn Anthony Dennis     Franklyn Anthony Dennis       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Franklyn Anthony Dennis: is a former cricketer for Canada. He played three One Day Internationals in the 1979 World Cup, as well as appearing for the country in the 1979 ICC Trophy tournament. In the latter competition, in the match against England at Old Trafford he scored 21 ou

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