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DeWitt Jennings

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 21, 1871 (155 years old)

Place of Birth

Cameron, Missouri, USA

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
1942Thru Different EyesPaducah
1937That I May LiveChief of Police
1937We Who Are About to DieMike Brannigan
1937This Is My AffairBradley Wallace
1937Slave ShipSnodgrass
1937Fifty Roads to TownCaptain Galloway
1936Exclusive StoryCaptain (uncredited)
1936The Accusing FingerPrison Warden
1936Sins of ManTwichelesko
1936Kelly the SecondJudge
1936Sing, Baby, SingMr. Lee, the Landlord
1935Murder on a HoneymoonCaptain Beegle
1935I Dream Too MuchMan Yelling for Food (uncredited)
1935Village TaleSheriff Ramsey
1935A Dog of FlandersCarl Cogez
1935Mary Jane's PaSheriff
1935The Daring Young ManMayor's Committee Official
1935Mutiny on the BountyFryer
1935Front Page WomanPolice Lieutenant (uncredited)
1934Little Man, What Now?Emil Kleninholz
1934The Fighting RookiePolice Commissioner
1934MassacreSheriff Jennings
1934A Man's GameChief Jordan
1934The President VanishesCullen
1934Secret of the ChateauLouis Bardou
1934Take the StandPolice Commissioner
1934The Meanest Gal in TownPolice Chief (uncredited)
1934Death on the DiamondPatterson
1934A Wicked WomanThe Sheriff
1934Charlie Chan's CourageConstable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
1933Mystery of the Wax MuseumPolice Captain, 12th Precinct
1933A Lady's ProfessionMr. Stephens
1933I Loved a WomanBanker (uncredited)
1933One Year LaterDeputy Russell
1933On Your GuardJoshua Perkins
1933Ladies They Talk AboutDetective Tracy (uncredited)
1933Strictly PersonalCaptain Reardon
1933Golden HarvestSheriff (uncredited)
1933Police Car 17Captain T. J. Hart
1933Reform GirlCapt. Balfour
1933Made on BroadwayMoriarty
1932Silver DollarGeorge, the Mine Foreman
1932The Match KingBodensky (uncredited)
1932Dancers in the DarkPolice Sergeant McGroody
1932Midnight MoralsDan McKennan
1932Night CourtCourt Policeman (uncredited)
1932Central ParkPolice Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
1932Movie CrazyMr. Hall
1932By Whose Hand?City Editor (uncredited)
1931The Secret SixChief of Police Donlin
1931The Criminal CodeYard Captain Gleason
1931Caught PlasteredPolice Chief H.A. Morton
1931ArrowsmithB.W. Tozer (uncredited)
1931The Squaw ManSheriff Bud Hardy
1931TrappedPolice Chief
1931The Primrose PathJoe Malone
1931A Dangerous AffairCity Editor
1931Salvation NellMcGovern
1930The Big HouseWallace
1930The Night RideCapt. O'Donnell
1930Captain of the GuardPriest
1930The Bat WhispersPolice Captain
1930Min and BillGroot
1930Those Who DanceCaptain O'Brien
1930The Big TrailBoat Captain Hollister (uncredited)
1929Seven Footprints to SatanUncle Joe
1929The ValiantWarden Holt
1929The Trial of Mary DuganInspector Hunt
1929Seven Keys to BaldpateJim Cargan
1929Fox Movietone Follies of 1929Jay Darrell
1929AlibiOfficer O'Brien
1929Thru Different EyesPaducah
1929Red Hot SpeedJudge O'Brien
1928The Night FlyerBucks
1928The CrashSupt. Carleton
1928The Air Mail Pilot
1928Me, GangsterPolice Chief
1928Marry the GirlMartin Wayland
1927McFadden's FlatsPatrick Halloran
1927Two Arabian KnightsAmerican Consul
1927The Great Mail RobberyCaptain Davis
1927Home MadeMr. White
1926The Fire BrigadeFire Chief Wallace
1926Chip of the Flying UJ.G. Whitmore
1926While London SleepsInspector Burke
1926The Ice Flood
1926Exit SmilingOrlando Wainwright
1925Go Straight!The Hunter
1925The Splendid RoadCapt. Bashford
1925Don'tMr. Moffat
1925The MysticDirector of Police
1925The Re-Creation of Brian KentDetective Ross
1924The Deadwood CoachJim Shields - in play
1924The Desert OutlawDoc McChesney
1924Hit and RunJoe Burns
1924Name the ManDan Collister
1924By Divine RightTug Wilson
1924The Deadwood CoachJim Shields
1924The Silent WatcherDetective Stuart
1924The Enemy SexHarrigan Blood
1924Merton of the MoviesJeff Baird
1924The Heart BanditPat O'Connell
1924The Gaiety GirlJohn Kershaw
1924Along Came RuthCaptain Miles Standish
1923Circus DaysDaly
1923Out of LuckCapt. Bristol
1923BlinkyCol. 'Raw Meat' Islip
1923Within the LawInspector Burke
1922Flesh and BloodDetective Doyle
1922Mixed FacesMurray McGuire
1922The Right That FailedMr. Talbot
1922Sherlock BrownJ. J. Wallace
1921The Poverty of RichesLyons
1921Alias LadyfingersLt. Ambrose
1921Beating the GameG.B. Lawson
1921There Are No VillainsDetective Flint
1921The Golden Snare'Fighting' Fitzgerald
1918The Hillcrest MysteryTom Cameron
1917The Little AmericanEnglish Barrister
1915At BayJudson Flagg