Curiosidades

He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1993 Queen's Honours List for his services to the cinema.

Honorary Member of the Guild of British Camera Technicians (GBCT).

He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1993 Queen's Honours List for his services to the film industry.

Honorary member of BECTU.

2007 John Alcott Award for Technical Achievment.

2007 GBCT Award for Excellence.

1994 GBCT Award for Excellence.

Honorary Friend of the BSC.

2009 UK Grip Branch Lifetime Achievement Award.

2011 Skillset Lifetime Achievement Award.

He worked on different movies with similar (or the same) titles, each shot consecutively: The Wall followed by Pink Floyd's The Wall; and then Betrayal followed by Betrayed.

Dennis worked as key grip on the war movie 'Kelly's Heroes' where John Landis served as Assistant Director. Nearly a decade later, Dennis was the grip on Landis's directorial horror-comedy 'An American Werewolf in London' (where he also makes a cameo).

Former boxer.