DeWitt Jennings
Acting
Biography
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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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring DeWitt Jennings
Arrowsmith
1931
Filmography
Acting (121)
1942
Thru Different Eyesas Paducah
8.0
1937
That I May Liveas Chief of Police
7.3
1937
Slave Shipas Snodgrass
5.1
1937
Fifty Roads to Townas Captain Galloway
10.0
1937
This Is My Affairas Bradley Wallace
7.3
1937
We Who Are About to Dieas Mike Brannigan
7.0
1936
The Accusing Fingeras Prison Warden
5.8
1936
Kelly the Secondas Judge
7.0
1936
Sing, Baby, Singas Mr. Lee, the Landlord
6.0
1936
Sins of Manas Twichelesko
9.0
1936
Exclusive Storyas Captain (uncredited)
7.2
1935
I Dream Too Muchas Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
5.4
1935
Mutiny on the Bountyas Fryer
7.4
1935
The Daring Young Manas Mayor's Committee Official
10.0
1935
Front Page Womanas Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
5.9
1935
Village Taleas Sheriff Ramsey
7.3
1935
Mary Jane's Paas Sheriff
6.8
1935
A Dog of Flandersas Carl Cogez
7.5
1935
Murder on a Honeymoonas Captain Beegle
6.5
1934
A Wicked Womanas The Sheriff
5.0
1934
Secret of the Chateauas Louis Bardou
6.3
1934
The President Vanishesas Cullen
6.0
1934
Death on the Diamondas Patterson
7.3
1934
Take the Standas Police Commissioner
5.5
1934
Charlie Chan's Courageas Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
8.7
1934
A Man's Gameas Chief Jordan
10.0
1934
Little Man, What Now?as Emil Kleninholz
6.3
1934
The Fighting Rookieas Police Commissioner
4.8
1934
Massacreas Sheriff Jennings
5.5
1934
The Meanest Gal in Townas Police Chief (uncredited)
7.3
1933
Police Car 17as Captain T. J. Hart
5.5
1933
I Loved a Womanas Banker (uncredited)
4.8
1933
Golden Harvestas Sheriff (uncredited)
6.5
1933
One Year Lateras Deputy Russell
7.2
1933
Made on Broadwayas Moriarty
7.0
1933
Strictly Personalas Captain Reardon
7.5
1933
Reform Girlas Capt. Balfour
7.0
1933
A Lady's Professionas Mr. Stephens
7.0
1933
Mystery of the Wax Museumas Police Captain, 12th Precinct
6.5
1933
Ladies They Talk Aboutas Detective Tracy (uncredited)
6.1
1933
On Your Guardas Joshua Perkins
6.7
1932
The Match Kingas Bodensky (uncredited)
6.7
1932
Silver Dollaras George, the Mine Foreman
6.2
1932
Central Parkas Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
5.8
1932
Movie Crazyas Mr. Hall
6.4
1932
Midnight Moralsas Dan McKennan
7.0
1932
By Whose Hand?as City Editor (uncredited)
6.6
1932
Night Courtas Court Policeman (uncredited)
6.5
1932
Dancers in the Darkas Police Sergeant McGroody
5.7
1931
Arrowsmithas B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
6.6
1931
Trappedas Police Chief
9.0
1931
A Dangerous Affairas City Editor
7.0
1931
Caught Plasteredas Police Chief H.A. Morton
6.2
1931
The Squaw Manas Sheriff Bud Hardy
5.4
1931
Salvation Nellas McGovern
7.0
1931
The Secret Sixas Chief of Police Donlin
5.6
1931
The Primrose Pathas Joe Malone
9.0
1931
The Criminal Codeas Yard Captain Gleason
6.1
1930
Min and Billas Groot
6.2
1930
The Bat Whispersas Police Captain
6.6
1930
The Big Trailas Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)
6.8
1930
The Big Houseas Wallace
6.6
1930
Those Who Danceas Captain O'Brien
6.2
1930
Captain of the Guardas Priest
8.0
1930
The Night Rideas Capt. O'Donnell
9.0
1929
Seven Keys to Baldpateas Jim Cargan
6.5
1929
The Trial of Mary Duganas Inspector Hunt
6.4
1929
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929as Jay Darrell
4.3
1929
The Valiantas Warden Holt
6.1
1929
Alibias Officer O'Brien
5.9
1929
Thru Different Eyesas Paducah
8.0
1929
Seven Footprints to Satanas Uncle Joe
6.2
1929
Red Hot Speedas Judge O'Brien
7.0
1928
Me, Gangsteras Police Chief
1928
The Crashas Supt. Carleton
8.0
1928
Marry the Girlas Martin Wayland
7.0
9.0
1928
The Night Flyeras Bucks
6.5
1927
Home Madeas Mr. White
7.0
1927
Two Arabian Knightsas American Consul
5.8
1927
The Great Mail Robberyas Captain Davis
10.0
1927
McFadden's Flatsas Patrick Halloran
8.0
1926
The Fire Brigadeas Fire Chief Wallace
5.0
1926
While London Sleepsas Inspector Burke
5.3
1926
Exit Smilingas Orlando Wainwright
7.9
1926
9.0
1926
Chip of the Flying Uas J.G. Whitmore
9.0
1925
The Splendid Roadas Capt. Bashford
7.0
1925
Don'tas Mr. Moffat
10.0
1925
The Mysticas Director of Police
6.7
1925
Go Straight!as The Hunter
7.0
1925
The Re-Creation of Brian Kentas Detective Ross
7.0
1924
The Deadwood Coachas Jim Shields - in play
9.0
1924
The Deadwood Coachas Jim Shields
9.0
1924
Along Came Ruthas Captain Miles Standish
9.0
1924
Merton of the Moviesas Jeff Baird
8.0
1924
The Silent Watcheras Detective Stuart
10.0
1924
The Enemy Sexas Harrigan Blood
8.5
1924
The Desert Outlawas Doc McChesney
8.0
1924
Hit and Runas Joe Burns
8.0
1924
The Gaiety Girlas John Kershaw
9.0
1924
By Divine Rightas Tug Wilson
8.0
1924
Name the Manas Dan Collister
9.0
1924
The Heart Banditas Pat O'Connell
8.0
1923
Blinkyas Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
10.0
1923
Circus Daysas Daly
7.3
1923
Out of Luckas Capt. Bristol
10.0
1923
Within the Lawas Inspector Burke
5.6
1922
Mixed Facesas Murray McGuire
8.0
1922
Flesh and Bloodas Detective Doyle
6.2
1922
Sherlock Brownas J. J. Wallace
9.0
1922
The Right That Failedas Mr. Talbot
10.0
1921
There Are No Villainsas Detective Flint
9.0
1921
The Poverty of Richesas Lyons
7.0
1921
Alias Ladyfingersas Lt. Ambrose
7.0
1921
Beating the Gameas G.B. Lawson
8.0
1921
The Golden Snareas 'Fighting' Fitzgerald
7.0
1921
The Greater Claimas Richard Everard Sr.
1918
The Hillcrest Mysteryas Tom Cameron
1917
The Little Americanas English Barrister
6.3
1915
At Bayas Judson Flagg