DeWitt Jennings

Acting

DeWitt Jennings

Born
Died
(aged 65)
Birthplace
Cameron, Missouri, USA
Credits
120 titles

Biography

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 120

YearTitleRole
1942 Thru Different Eyes Film Paducah
1937 That I May Live Film Chief of Police
1937 Slave Ship Film Snodgrass
1937 Fifty Roads to Town Film Captain Galloway
1937 This Is My Affair Film Bradley Wallace
1937 We Who Are About to Die Film Mike Brannigan
1936 The Accusing Finger Film Prison Warden
1936 Kelly the Second Film Judge
1936 Sing, Baby, Sing Film Mr. Lee, the Landlord
1936 Sins of Man Film Twichelesko
1936 Exclusive Story Film Captain (uncredited)
1935 I Dream Too Much Film Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
1935 Mutiny on the Bounty Film Fryer
1935 The Daring Young Man Film Mayor's Committee Official
1935 Front Page Woman Film Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
1935 Village Tale Film Sheriff Ramsey
1935 Mary Jane's Pa Film Sheriff
1935 A Dog of Flanders Film Carl Cogez
1935 Murder on a Honeymoon Film Captain Beegle
1934 A Wicked Woman Film The Sheriff
1934 Secret of the Chateau Film Louis Bardou
1934 The President Vanishes Film Cullen
1934 Death on the Diamond Film Patterson
1934 Take the Stand Film Police Commissioner
1934 Charlie Chan's Courage Film Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
1934 A Man's Game Film Chief Jordan
1934 Little Man, What Now? Film Emil Kleninholz
1934 The Fighting Rookie Film Police Commissioner
1934 Massacre Film Sheriff Jennings
1934 The Meanest Gal in Town Film Police Chief (uncredited)
1933 Police Car 17 Film Captain T. J. Hart
1933 I Loved a Woman Film Banker (uncredited)
1933 Golden Harvest Film Sheriff (uncredited)
1933 One Year Later Film Deputy Russell
1933 Made on Broadway Film Moriarty
1933 Strictly Personal Film Captain Reardon
1933 Reform Girl Film Capt. Balfour
1933 A Lady's Profession Film Mr. Stephens
1933 Mystery of the Wax Museum Film Police Captain, 12th Precinct
1933 Ladies They Talk About Film Detective Tracy (uncredited)
1933 On Your Guard Film Joshua Perkins
1932 The Match King Film Bodensky (uncredited)
1932 Silver Dollar Film George, the Mine Foreman
1932 Central Park Film Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
1932 Movie Crazy Film Mr. Hall
1932 Midnight Morals Film Dan McKennan
1932 By Whose Hand? Film City Editor (uncredited)
1932 Night Court Film Court Policeman (uncredited)
1932 Dancers in the Dark Film Police Sergeant McGroody
1931 Arrowsmith Film B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
1931 Trapped Film Police Chief
1931 A Dangerous Affair Film City Editor
1931 Caught Plastered Film Police Chief H.A. Morton
1931 The Squaw Man Film Sheriff Bud Hardy
1931 Salvation Nell Film McGovern
1931 The Secret Six Film Chief of Police Donlin
1931 The Primrose Path Film Joe Malone
1931 The Criminal Code Film Yard Captain Gleason
1930 Min and Bill Film Groot
1930 The Bat Whispers Film Police Captain
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