DeWitt Jennings
Biography
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DeWitt Clarke Jennings (June 21, 1871 – March 1, 1937) was an American stage and film actor. He appeared in 17 Broadway plays between 1906 and 1920, and in 153 films between 1915 and 1937. In 1935, Jennings played Sailing Master Fryer in Mutiny on the Bounty with Clark Gable and Charles Laughton. He died in Hollywood, California at the age of 65.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
115
Gender
Male
Birthday
1871-06-21 (153 years old)
Place of Birth
Cameron, Missouri, USA
Acting
1942
Thru Different Eyes as Paducah1937
Slave Ship as Snodgrass1937
We Who Are About to Die as Mike Brannigan1937
This Is My Affair as Bradley Wallace1937
That I May Live as Chief of Police1937
Fifty Roads to Town as Captain Galloway1936
Exclusive Story as Captain (uncredited)1936
The Accusing Finger as Prison Warden1936
Kelly the Second as Judge1936
Sins of Man as Twichelesko1936
Sing, Baby, Sing as Mr. Lee, the Landlord1935
Mutiny on the Bounty as Fryer1935
Front Page Woman as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)1935
Murder on a Honeymoon as Captain Beegle1935
A Dog of Flanders as Carl Cogez1935
Village Tale as Sheriff Ramsey1935
The Daring Young Man as Mayor's Committee Official1935
I Dream Too Much as Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)1935
Mary Jane's Pa as Sheriff1934
A Man's Game as Chief Jordan1934
Charlie Chan's Courage as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)1934
The President Vanishes as Cullen1934
A Wicked Woman as The Sheriff1934
Massacre as Sheriff Jennings1934
Death on the Diamond as Patterson1934
Little Man, What Now? as Emil Kleninholz1934
The Meanest Gal in Town as Police Chief (uncredited)1934
Secret of the Chateau as Louis Bardou1934
Take the Stand as Police Commissioner1934
The Fighting Rookie as Police Commissioner1933
Ladies They Talk About as Detective Tracy (uncredited)1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum as Police Captain, 12th Precinct1933
I Loved a Woman as Banker (uncredited)1933
Made on Broadway as Moriarty1933
Police Car 17 as Captain T. J. Hart1933
Golden Harvest as Sheriff (uncredited)1933
One Year Later as Deputy Russell1933
A Lady's Profession as Mr. Stephens1933
Reform Girl as Capt. Balfour1933
On Your Guard as Joshua Perkins1933
Strictly Personal as Captain Reardon1932
Central Park as Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)1932
Movie Crazy as Mr. Hall1932
Dancers in the Dark as Police Sergeant McGroody1932
The Match King as Bodensky (uncredited)1932
Silver Dollar as George, the Mine Foreman1932
Night Court as Court Policeman (uncredited)1932
Midnight Morals as Dan McKennan1932
By Whose Hand? as City Editor (uncredited)1931
The Secret Six as Chief of Police Donlin1931
Arrowsmith as B.W. Tozer (uncredited)1931
The Squaw Man as Sheriff Bud Hardy1931
The Criminal Code as Yard Captain Gleason1931
The Primrose Path as Joe Malone1931
Trapped as Police Chief1931
Caught Plastered as Police Chief H.A. Morton1931
A Dangerous Affair as City Editor1931
Salvation Nell as McGovern1930
The Bat Whispers as Police Captain1930
The Big Trail as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)1930
The Big House as Wallace1930
Min and Bill as Groot1930
The Night Ride as Capt. O'Donnell1930
Those Who Dance as Captain O'Brien1930
Captain of the Guard as Priest1929
The Valiant as Warden Holt1929
Alibi as Officer O'Brien1929
Thru Different Eyes as Paducah1929
Seven Footprints to Satan as Uncle Joe1929
The Trial of Mary Dugan as Inspector Hunt1929
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 as Jay Darrell1929
Red Hot Speed as Judge O'Brien1929
Seven Keys to Baldpate as Jim Cargan1928
The Night Flyer as Bucks1928
Me, Gangster as Police Chief1928
The Crash as Supt. Carleton1928
The Air Mail Pilot as Not available1927
Two Arabian Knights as American Consul1927
McFadden's Flats as Patrick Halloran1927
The Great Mail Robbery as Captain Davis1926
The Ice Flood as Not available1926
While London Sleeps as Inspector Burke1926
Exit Smiling as Orlando Wainwright1926
Chip of the Flying U as J.G. Whitmore1926
The Fire Brigade as Fire Chief Wallace1925
The Mystic as Director of Police1925
Go Straight! as The Hunter1925
The Splendid Road as Capt. Bashford1925
Don't as Mr. Moffat1925
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent as Detective Ross1924
Name the Man as Dan Collister1924
The Enemy Sex as Harrigan Blood1924
Merton of the Movies as Jeff Baird1924
Hit and Run as Joe Burns1924
The Desert Outlaw as Doc McChesney1924
The Silent Watcher as Detective Stuart1924
The Deadwood Coach as Jim Shields - in play1924
The Deadwood Coach as Jim Shields1924
By Divine Right as Tug Wilson1923
Within the Law as Inspector Burke1923
Circus Days as Daly1923
Out of Luck as Capt. Bristol1923
Blinky as Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip1922
Flesh and Blood as Detective Doyle1922
Sherlock Brown as J. J. Wallace1922
The Right That Failed as Mr. Talbot1922
Mixed Faces as Murray McGuire1921
Alias Ladyfingers as Lt. Ambrose1921
There Are No Villains as Detective Flint1921
Beating the Game as G.B. Lawson1921
The Golden Snare as 'Fighting' Fitzgerald1921
The Poverty of Riches as Lyons1918
The Hillcrest Mystery as Tom Cameron1917
The Little American as English Barrister1915
At Bay as Judson Flagg