DeWitt Jennings
Actor

DeWitt Jennings

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Actor
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
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ActorStage actorFilm actor
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
21 June 1871(Cameron)
Death:
1 March 1937(Hollywood)
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DeWitt Clarke Jennings (June 21, 1871 – March 1, 1937) was an American film and stage actor. He appeared in 17 Broadway plays between 1906 and 1920, and in 153 films between 1915 and 1937.

Biography

He was born in Cameron, Missouri on June 21, 1871 to Georgia S. and Oliver A. Jennings. In 1935, Jennings played Sailing Master Fryer in Mutiny on the Bounty with Clark Gable and Charles Laughton. He died in Hollywood, California on March 1, 1937.

Partial filmography

  • The Deep Purple (1915)
  • The Warrens of Virginia (1915)
  • At Bay (1915)
  • The Hillcrest Mystery (1918)
  • Out of Luck (1923)
  • Blinky (1923)
  • Within the Law (1923)
  • The Desert Outlaw (1924)
  • The Enemy Sex (1924)
  • The Silent Watcher (1924)
  • The Mystic (1925)
  • Don't (1925)
  • Chip of the Flying U (1926)
  • While London Sleeps (1926)
  • Exit Smiling (1926)
  • Two Arabian Knights (1927)
  • Great Mail Robbery (1927)
  • The Night Flyer (1928)
  • The Valiant (1929)
  • Those Who Dance (1930
  • Outside the Law (1930)
  • The Squaw Man (1931)
  • The Deceiver (1931)
  • Salvation Nell (1931)
  • Movie Crazy (1932)
  • Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
  • The Meanest Gal in Town (1934)
  • Little Man, What Now? (1934)
  • Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)
  • Death on the Diamond (1934)
  • A Wicked Woman (1934)
  • A Man's Game (1934)
  • A Dog of Flanders (1935)
  • Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
  • Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937)