DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

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.

🎬 Movies Featuring DeWitt Jennings

That I May Live

That I May Live (1937)

as Chief of Police
This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair (1937)

as Bradley Wallace
Sing, Baby, Sing

Sing, Baby, Sing (1936)

as Mr. Lee, the Landlord
Sins of Man

Sins of Man (1936)

as Twichelesko
Exclusive Story

Exclusive Story (1936)

as Captain (uncredited)
I Dream Too Much

I Dream Too Much (1935)

as Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man (1935)

as Mayor's Committee Official
Front Page Woman

Front Page Woman (1935)

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Village Tale

Village Tale (1935)

as Sheriff Ramsey
Take the Stand

Take the Stand (1934)

as Police Commissioner
Charlie Chan's Courage

Charlie Chan's Courage (1934)

as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
A Man's Game

A Man's Game (1934)

as Chief Jordan
The Fighting Rookie

The Fighting Rookie (1934)

as Police Commissioner
Massacre

Massacre (1934)

as Sheriff Jennings
The Meanest Gal in Town

The Meanest Gal in Town (1934)

as Police Chief (uncredited)
Police Car 17

Police Car 17 (1933)

as Captain T. J. Hart
I Loved a Woman

I Loved a Woman (1933)

as Banker (uncredited)
Golden Harvest

Golden Harvest (1933)

as Sheriff (uncredited)
One Year Later

One Year Later (1933)

as Deputy Russell
Strictly Personal

Strictly Personal (1933)

as Captain Reardon
Reform Girl

Reform Girl (1933)

as Capt. Balfour
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)

as Police Captain, 12th Precinct
Ladies They Talk About

Ladies They Talk About (1933)

as Detective Tracy (uncredited)
On Your Guard

On Your Guard (1933)

as Joshua Perkins
The Match King

The Match King (1932)

as Bodensky (uncredited)
Silver Dollar

Silver Dollar (1932)

as George, the Mine Foreman
Central Park

Central Park (1932)

as Police Desk Sergeant Monahan (uncredited)
By Whose Hand?

By Whose Hand? (1932)

as City Editor (uncredited)
Night Court

Night Court (1932)

as Court Policeman (uncredited)
Dancers in the Dark

Dancers in the Dark (1932)

as Police Sergeant McGroody
Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith (1931)

as B.W. Tozer (uncredited)
Trapped

Trapped (1931)

as Police Chief
Caught Plastered

Caught Plastered (1931)

as Police Chief H.A. Morton
The Squaw Man

The Squaw Man (1931)

as Sheriff Bud Hardy
The Secret Six

The Secret Six (1931)

as Chief of Police Donlin
The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code (1931)

as Yard Captain Gleason
The Big Trail

The Big Trail (1930)

as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)
Those Who Dance

Those Who Dance (1930)

as Captain O'Brien
The Night Ride

The Night Ride (1930)

as Capt. O'Donnell
The Valiant

The Valiant (1929)

as Warden Holt
Alibi

Alibi (1929)

as Officer O'Brien
Red Hot Speed

Red Hot Speed (1929)

as Judge O'Brien
Me, Gangster

Me, Gangster (1928)

as Police Chief
The Crash

The Crash (1928)

as Supt. Carleton
McFadden's Flats

McFadden's Flats (1927)

as Patrick Halloran
The Fire Brigade

The Fire Brigade (1926)

as Fire Chief Wallace
Exit Smiling

Exit Smiling (1926)

as Orlando Wainwright
Don't

Don't (1925)

as Mr. Moffat
The Mystic

The Mystic (1925)

as Director of Police
The Deadwood Coach

The Deadwood Coach (1924)

as Jim Shields - in play
The Silent Watcher

The Silent Watcher (1924)

as Detective Stuart
The Enemy Sex

The Enemy Sex (1924)

as Harrigan Blood
Name the Man

Name the Man (1924)

as Dan Collister
Blinky

Blinky (1923)

as Col. 'Raw Meat' Islip
Out of Luck

Out of Luck (1923)

as Capt. Bristol
Within the Law

Within the Law (1923)

as Inspector Burke
Mixed Faces

Mixed Faces (1922)

as Murray McGuire
Flesh and Blood

Flesh and Blood (1922)

as Detective Doyle
Sherlock Brown

Sherlock Brown (1922)

as J. J. Wallace
The Golden Snare

The Golden Snare (1921)

as 'Fighting' Fitzgerald
The Little American

The Little American (1917)

as English Barrister
No Image

At Bay (1915)

as Judson Flagg