DeWitt Jennings

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Known For

Acting

Born

1871-06-21

Place of Birth

Cameron, Missouri, USA
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DeWitt Jennings

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.

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Acting History

1942
Thru Different Eyes as Paducah
1937
That I May Live as Chief of Police
1937
Slave Ship as Snodgrass
1937
Fifty Roads to Town as Captain Galloway
1937
This Is My Affair as Bradley Wallace
1937
We Who Are About to Die as Mike Brannigan
1936
The Accusing Finger as Prison Warden
1936
Kelly the Second as Judge
1936
Sing, Baby, Sing as Mr. Lee, the Landlord
1936
Sins of Man as Twichelesko
1936
Exclusive Story as Captain (uncredited)
1935
I Dream Too Much as Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
1935
Mutiny on the Bounty as Fryer
1935
The Daring Young Man as Mayor's Committee Official
1935
Front Page Woman as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
1935
Village Tale as Sheriff Ramsey
1935
Mary Jane's Pa as Sheriff
1935
A Dog of Flanders as Carl Cogez
1935
Murder on a Honeymoon as Captain Beegle
1934
A Wicked Woman as The Sheriff
1934
Secret of the Chateau as Louis Bardou
1934
The President Vanishes as Cullen
1934
Death on the Diamond as Patterson
1934
Take the Stand as Police Commissioner
1934
Charlie Chan's Courage as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
1934
A Man's Game as Chief Jordan
1934
Little Man, What Now? as Emil Kleninholz
1934
The Fighting Rookie as Police Commissioner
1934
Massacre as Sheriff Jennings
1934
The Meanest Gal in Town as Police Chief (uncredited)
1933
Police Car 17 as Captain T. J. Hart
1933
I Loved a Woman as Banker (uncredited)
1933
Golden Harvest as Sheriff (uncredited)
1933
One Year Later as Deputy Russell
1933
Made on Broadway as Moriarty
1933
Strictly Personal as Captain Reardon
1933
Reform Girl as Capt. Balfour
1933
A Lady's Profession as Mr. Stephens
1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum as Police Captain, 12th Precinct
1933
Ladies They Talk About as Detective Tracy (uncredited)
1933
On Your Guard as Joshua Perkins
1932
The Match King as Bodensky (uncredited)
1932
Silver Dollar as George, the Mine Foreman
1932
Central Park as Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
1932
Movie Crazy as Mr. Hall
1932
Midnight Morals as Dan McKennan
1932
By Whose Hand? as City Editor (uncredited)
1932
Night Court as Court Policeman (uncredited)
1932
Dancers in the Dark as Police Sergeant McGroody
1931
Arrowsmith as B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
1931
Trapped as Police Chief
1931
A Dangerous Affair as City Editor
1931
Caught Plastered as Police Chief H.A. Morton
1931
The Squaw Man as Sheriff Bud Hardy
1931
Salvation Nell as McGovern
1931
The Secret Six as Chief of Police Donlin
1931
The Primrose Path as Joe Malone
1931
The Criminal Code as Yard Captain Gleason
1930
Min and Bill as Groot
1930
The Bat Whispers as Police Captain
1930
The Big Trail as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)
1930
The Big House as Wallace
1930
Those Who Dance as Captain O'Brien
1930
Captain of the Guard as Priest
1930
The Night Ride as Capt. O'Donnell
1929
Seven Keys to Baldpate as Jim Cargan
1929
The Trial of Mary Dugan as Inspector Hunt
1929
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 as Jay Darrell
1929
The Valiant as Warden Holt
1929
Alibi as Officer O'Brien
1929
Thru Different Eyes as Paducah
1929
Seven Footprints to Satan as Uncle Joe
1929
Red Hot Speed as Judge O'Brien
1928
Me, Gangster as Police Chief
1928
The Crash as Supt. Carleton
1928
The Air Mail Pilot
1928
The Night Flyer as Bucks
1927
Home Made as Mr. White
1927
Two Arabian Knights as American Consul
1927
The Great Mail Robbery as Captain Davis
1927
McFadden's Flats as Patrick Halloran
1926
The Fire Brigade as Fire Chief Wallace
1926
While London Sleeps as Inspector Burke
1926
Exit Smiling as Orlando Wainwright
1926
The Ice Flood
1926
Chip of the Flying U as J.G. Whitmore
1925
The Splendid Road as Capt. Bashford
1925
Don't as Mr. Moffat
1925
The Mystic as Director of Police
1925
Go Straight! as The Hunter
1925
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent as Detective Ross
1924
The Deadwood Coach as Jim Shields - in play
1924
The Deadwood Coach as Jim Shields
1924
Merton of the Movies as Jeff Baird
1924
The Silent Watcher as Detective Stuart
1924
The Enemy Sex as Harrigan Blood
1924
The Desert Outlaw as Doc McChesney
1924
Hit and Run as Joe Burns
1924
The Gaiety Girl as John Kershaw
1924
By Divine Right as Tug Wilson
1924
Name the Man as Dan Collister
1924
The Heart Bandit as Pat O'Connell
1923
Blinky as Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
1923
Circus Days as Daly
1923
Out of Luck as Capt. Bristol
1923
Within the Law as Inspector Burke
1922
Mixed Faces as Murray McGuire
1922
Flesh and Blood as Detective Doyle
1922
Sherlock Brown as J. J. Wallace
1922
The Right That Failed as Mr. Talbot
1921
There Are No Villains as Detective Flint
1921
The Poverty of Riches as Lyons
1921
Alias Ladyfingers as Lt. Ambrose
1921
Beating the Game as G.B. Lawson
1921
The Golden Snare as 'Fighting' Fitzgerald
1918
The Hillcrest Mystery as Tom Cameron
1917
The Little American as English Barrister
1915
At Bay as Judson Flagg