DeWitt Jennings
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1871-06-21
Day of Death
1937-03-01 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Cameron, Missouri, USA
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.
Known For
Acting
(1942)
Thru Different Eyes
as Paducah
(1937)
This Is My Affair
as Bradley Wallace
(1937)
Slave Ship
as Snodgrass
(1937)
Fifty Roads to Town
as Captain Galloway
(1937)
We Who Are About to Die
as Mike Brannigan
(1937)
That I May Live
as Chief of Police
(1936)
Sing, Baby, Sing
as Mr. Lee, the Landlord
(1936)
Sins of Man
as Twichelesko
(1936)
The Accusing Finger
as Prison Warden
(1936)
Exclusive Story
as Captain (uncredited)
(1936)
Kelly the Second
as Judge
(1935)
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Fryer
(1935)
Front Page Woman
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
(1935)
I Dream Too Much
as Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
(1935)
Mary Jane's Pa
as Sheriff
(1935)
Village Tale
as Sheriff Ramsey
(1935)
Murder on a Honeymoon
as Captain Beegle
(1935)
A Dog of Flanders
as Carl Cogez
(1935)
The Daring Young Man
as Mayor's Committee Official
(1934)
Death on the Diamond
as Patterson
(1934)
Little Man, What Now?
as Emil Kleninholz
(1934)
The President Vanishes
as Cullen
(1934)
Massacre
as Sheriff Jennings
(1934)
The Fighting Rookie
as Police Commissioner
(1934)
A Wicked Woman
as The Sheriff
(1934)
A Man's Game
as Chief Jordan
(1934)
The Meanest Gal in Town
as Police Chief (uncredited)
(1934)
Charlie Chan's Courage
as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
(1934)
Secret of the Chateau
as Louis Bardou
(1934)
Take the Stand
as Police Commissioner
(1933)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
as Police Captain, 12th Precinct
(1933)
Made on Broadway
as Moriarty
(1933)
Ladies They Talk About
as Detective Tracy (uncredited)
(1933)
One Year Later
as Deputy Russell
(1933)
Golden Harvest
as Sheriff (uncredited)
(1933)
I Loved a Woman
as Banker (uncredited)
(1933)
Strictly Personal
as Captain Reardon
(1933)
On Your Guard
as Joshua Perkins
(1933)
Reform Girl
as Capt. Balfour
(1933)
A Lady's Profession
as Mr. Stephens
(1933)
Police Car 17
as Captain T. J. Hart
(1932)
The Match King
as Bodensky (uncredited)
(1932)
By Whose Hand?
as City Editor (uncredited)
(1932)
Night Court
as Court Policeman (uncredited)
(1932)
Central Park
as Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
(1932)
Dancers in the Dark
as Police Sergeant McGroody
(1932)
Movie Crazy
as Mr. Hall
(1932)
Silver Dollar
as George, the Mine Foreman
(1932)
Midnight Morals
as Dan McKennan
(1931)
The Secret Six
as Chief of Police Donlin
(1931)
The Squaw Man
as Sheriff Bud Hardy
(1931)
Arrowsmith
as B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
(1931)
The Criminal Code
as Yard Captain Gleason
(1931)
A Dangerous Affair
as City Editor
(1931)
The Primrose Path
as Joe Malone
(1931)
Salvation Nell
as McGovern
(1931)
Trapped
as Police Chief
(1931)
Caught Plastered
as Police Chief H.A. Morton
(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)
Min and Bill
as Groot
(1930)
The Night Ride
as Capt. O'Donnell
(1929)
Alibi
as Officer O'Brien
(1929)
Seven Footprints to Satan
as Uncle Joe
(1929)
Thru Different Eyes
as Paducah
(1929)
The Valiant
as Warden Holt
(1929)
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
as Jay Darrell
(1929)
The Trial of Mary Dugan
as Inspector Hunt
(1929)
Red Hot Speed
as Judge O'Brien
(1929)
Seven Keys to Baldpate
as Jim Cargan
(1928)
Me, Gangster
as Police Chief
(1928)
The Night Flyer
as Bucks
(1928)
The Crash
as Supt. Carleton
(1928)
(1927)
Two Arabian Knights
as American Consul
(1927)
The Great Mail Robbery
as Captain Davis
(1927)
McFadden's Flats
as Patrick Halloran
(1926)
(1926)
Exit Smiling
as Orlando Wainwright
(1926)
The Fire Brigade
as Fire Chief Wallace
(1926)
Chip of the Flying U
as J.G. Whitmore
(1926)
While London Sleeps
as Inspector Burke
(1925)
The Splendid Road
as Capt. Bashford
(1925)
The Mystic
as Director of Police
(1925)
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent
as Detective Ross
(1925)
Don't
as Mr. Moffat
(1925)
Go Straight!
as The Hunter
(1924)
Merton of the Movies
as Jeff Baird
(1924)
The Enemy Sex
as Harrigan Blood
(1924)
Name the Man
as Dan Collister
(1924)
By Divine Right
as Tug Wilson
(1924)
The Deadwood Coach
as Jim Shields - in play
(1924)
The Deadwood Coach
as Jim Shields
(1924)
Hit and Run
as Joe Burns
(1924)
The Desert Outlaw
as Doc McChesney
(1924)
The Silent Watcher
as Detective Stuart
(1923)
Circus Days
as Daly
(1923)
Within the Law
as Inspector Burke
(1923)
Out of Luck
as Capt. Bristol
(1923)
Blinky
as Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
(1922)
Flesh and Blood
as Detective Doyle
(1922)
Mixed Faces
as Murray McGuire
(1922)
Sherlock Brown
as J. J. Wallace
(1922)
The Right That Failed
as Mr. Talbot
(1921)
Alias Ladyfingers
as Lt. Ambrose
(1921)
The Poverty of Riches
as Lyons
(1921)
Beating the Game
as G.B. Lawson
(1921)
There Are No Villains
as Detective Flint
(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