DeWitt Jennings
Known for Acting · 120 credits
- Born
- 1871-06-21
- Died
- 1937-03-01
- Place of birth
- Cameron, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- De Witt C. Jennings · De Witt Jennings · DeWitt C. Jennings · DeWitt Clarke 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.
Known For
Movies (120)
Go Straight!
1925
as The Hunter
Me, Gangster
1928
as Police Chief
Salvation Nell
1931
as McGovern
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
as Fryer
Caught Plastered
1931
as Police Chief H.A. Morton
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933
as Police Captain, 12th Precinct
Alias Ladyfingers
1921
as Lt. Ambrose
The Big Trail
1930
as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)
The Night Ride
1930
as Capt. O'Donnell
Sherlock Brown
1922
as J. J. Wallace
The Fire Brigade
1926
as Fire Chief Wallace
A Lady's Profession
1933
as Mr. Stephens
Ladies They Talk About
1933
as Detective Tracy (uncredited)
While London Sleeps
1926
as Inspector Burke
Front Page Woman
1935
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Within the Law
1923
as Inspector Burke
Secret of the Chateau
1934
as Louis Bardou
Home Made
1927
as Mr. White
The Big House
1930
as Wallace
Little Man, What Now?
1934
as Emil Kleninholz
Blinky
1923
as Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
Those Who Dance
1930
as Captain O'Brien
On Your Guard
1933
as Joshua Perkins
Thru Different Eyes
1942
as Paducah
Merton of the Movies
1924
as Jeff Baird
The Accusing Finger
1936
as Prison Warden
The Meanest Gal in Town
1934
as Police Chief (uncredited)
The Trial of Mary Dugan
1929
as Inspector Hunt
This Is My Affair
1937
as Bradley Wallace
The Gaiety Girl
1924
as John Kershaw
One Year Later
1933
as Deputy Russell
Death on the Diamond
1934
as Patterson
The Valiant
1929
as Warden Holt
Murder on a Honeymoon
1935
as Captain Beegle
The Golden Snare
1921
as 'Fighting' Fitzgerald
The Heart Bandit
1924
as Pat O'Connell
The Night Flyer
1928
as Bucks
By Whose Hand?
1932
as City Editor (uncredited)
Flesh and Blood
1922
as Detective Doyle
Slave Ship
1937
as Snodgrass
Mary Jane's Pa
1935
as Sheriff
The Little American
1917
as English Barrister
Arrowsmith
1931
as B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
I Loved a Woman
1933
as Banker (uncredited)
The Daring Young Man
1935
as Mayor's Committee Official
Exit Smiling
1926
as Orlando Wainwright
Night Court
1932
as Court Policeman (uncredited)
Red Hot Speed
1929
as Judge O'Brien
The Squaw Man
1931
as Sheriff Bud Hardy
A Wicked Woman
1934
as The Sheriff
Name the Man
1924
as Dan Collister
Movie Crazy
1932
as Mr. Hall
Kelly the Second
1936
as Judge
The Greater Claim
1921
as Richard Everard Sr.
Min and Bill
1930
as Groot
The Secret Six
1931
as Chief of Police Donlin
Seven Keys to Baldpate
1929
as Jim Cargan
The Enemy Sex
1924
as Harrigan Blood
Two Arabian Knights
1927
as American Consul
Marry the Girl
1928
as Martin Wayland
Village Tale
1935
as Sheriff Ramsey
The President Vanishes
1934
as Cullen
Seven Footprints to Satan
1929
as Uncle Joe
The Mystic
1925
as Director of Police
Golden Harvest
1933
as Sheriff (uncredited)
The Bat Whispers
1930
as Police Captain
A Dog of Flanders
1935
as Carl Cogez
Alibi
1929
as Officer O'Brien
The Criminal Code
1931
as Yard Captain Gleason
The Silent Watcher
1924
as Detective Stuart
Exclusive Story
1936
as Captain (uncredited)
A Man's Game
1934
as Chief Jordan
The Match King
1932
as Bodensky (uncredited)
Police Car 17
1933
as Captain T. J. Hart
I Dream Too Much
1935
as Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
Massacre
1934
as Sheriff Jennings
Dancers in the Dark
1932
as Police Sergeant McGroody
We Who Are About to Die
1937
as Mike Brannigan
The Ice Flood
1926
The Primrose Path
1931
as Joe Malone
Strictly Personal
1933
as Captain Reardon
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
1925
as Detective Ross
Central Park
1932
as Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
Charlie Chan's Courage
1934
as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
Silver Dollar
1932
as George, the Mine Foreman
Made on Broadway
1933
as Moriarty
Out of Luck
1923
as Capt. Bristol
Sins of Man
1936
as Twichelesko
That I May Live
1937
as Chief of Police
Fifty Roads to Town
1937
as Captain Galloway
Circus Days
1923
as Daly
The Splendid Road
1925
as Capt. Bashford
Reform Girl
1933
as Capt. Balfour
Take the Stand
1934
as Police Commissioner
Thru Different Eyes
1929
as Paducah
Beating the Game
1921
as G.B. Lawson
Along Came Ruth
1924
as Captain Miles Standish
Midnight Morals
1932
as Dan McKennan
The Right That Failed
1922
as Mr. Talbot
Captain of the Guard
1930
as Priest
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
1929
as Jay Darrell
A Dangerous Affair
1931
as City Editor
Sing, Baby, Sing
1936
as Mr. Lee, the Landlord
The Crash
1928
as Supt. Carleton
Chip of the Flying U
1926
as J.G. Whitmore
The Great Mail Robbery
1927
as Captain Davis
The Desert Outlaw
1924
as Doc McChesney
Trapped
1931
as Police Chief
There Are No Villains
1921
as Detective Flint
Don't
1925
as Mr. Moffat
At Bay
1915
as Judson Flagg
By Divine Right
1924
as Tug Wilson
Hit and Run
1924
as Joe Burns
The Poverty of Riches
1921
as Lyons
The Air Mail Pilot
1928
Mixed Faces
1922
as Murray McGuire
The Hillcrest Mystery
1918
as Tom Cameron
The Deadwood Coach
1924
as Jim Shields - in play
The Fighting Rookie
1934
as Police Commissioner
McFadden's Flats
1927
as Patrick Halloran
About DeWitt Jennings
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. With 120 credits spanning from 1915 to 1942, DeWitt Jennings has appeared in 120 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular DeWitt Jennings Movies
- Go Straight! (1925) — as The Hunter
- Me, Gangster (1928) — as Police Chief
- Salvation Nell (1931) — as McGovern
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) — as Fryer
- Caught Plastered (1931) — as Police Chief H.A. Morton
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