DeWitt Jennings

Actor
BirthdayJun 21, 1871 (66 years old)
DeathdayMar 1, 1937
Place of birthCameron, Missouri, USA
GenderMale

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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

Fryer

Nov 22, 1935

Police Captain, 12th Precinct

Feb 18, 1933

Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

Nov 1, 1930

Wallace

Jun 14, 1930

Detective Tracy (uncredited)

Feb 4, 1933

Yard Captain Gleason

Jan 3, 1931

Police Captain

Nov 13, 1930

B.W. Tozer (uncredited)

Dec 7, 1931

Mr. Hall

Sep 23, 1932

American Consul

Sep 23, 1927

Groot

Nov 29, 1930

Officer O'Brien

Apr 20, 1929

English Barrister

Jul 12, 1917

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Jul 11, 1935

Chief of Police Donlin

Apr 18, 1931

Bradley Wallace

May 28, 1937

Uncle Joe

Jan 27, 1929

Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)

Nov 29, 1935

Warden Holt

May 19, 1929

Banker (uncredited)

Sep 23, 1933

Fryer

Nov 22, 1935

Police Captain, 12th Precinct

Feb 18, 1933

Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

Nov 1, 1930

Wallace

Jun 14, 1930

Detective Tracy (uncredited)

Feb 4, 1933

Yard Captain Gleason

Jan 3, 1931

Acting


Participated in 113 movies, 0 TV series


1937

Chief of Police


1937

Snodgrass


1937

Captain Galloway


1937

Bradley Wallace


1937

Mike Brannigan


1936

Prison Warden


1936

Judge (as DeWitt C. Jennings)


1936

Mr. Lee, the Landlord


1936

Twichelesko


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