DeWitt Jennings(1871-1937)

Actor

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DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings was born on 21 June 1871 in Cameron, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for Les révoltés du Bounty (1935), Exit Smiling (1926) and Roman vécu (1929). He was married to Margaret Ethel Conroy. He died on 1 March 1937 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

Clark Gable and Mamo Clark in Les révoltés du Bounty (1935)

Les révoltés du Bounty

7.6

Fryer

1935

Beatrice Lillie and Jack Pickford in Exit Smiling (1926)

7.1

Orlando Wainwright

1926

Miriam Seegar in Roman vécu (1929)

6.1

Mayor Jim Cargan

1929

Warner Baxter in Le mari de l'indienne (1931)

Le mari de l'indienne

6.3

Sheriff Bud Hardy

1931

Credits

Actor

Le dernier négrier
6.3
- Snodgrass
- 1937
Week-end mouvementé
5.9
- Captain Galloway
- 1937
Sa dernière chance
6.6
- Bradley Wallace (as De Witt Jennings)
- 1937
That I May Live
6.4
- Chief of Police
- 1937
Un taxi dans la nuit
6.4
- Capt. Wainwright (scenes deleted)
- 1937
Nancy Steele a disparu
6.3
- Doctor on Farm
- 1937
We Who Are About to Die
6.5
- Mike Brannigan
- 1936
Le doigt qui accuse
6.7
- Prison Warden
- 1936
Chante, bébé, chante!
5.7
- Mr. Lee, the Landlord (uncredited)
- 1936
Kelly the Second
5.8
- Judge (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
- 1936
The Crime of Dr. Forbes
6.3
- Judge Benson
- 1936
Le Chant des cloches
6.3
- Twichelesko
- 1936
Une enquête sensationnelle
6.1
- Captain (uncredited)
- 1936
Griseries
5.3
- Man Yelling for Food (uncredited)
- 1935
Les révoltés du Bounty
7.6
- Fryer
- 1935

Personal details

Alternative names
- De Witt C. Jennings
Height
- 1.83 m
Born
- June 21, 1871
- Cameron, Missouri, USA
Died
- March 1, 1937
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(cirrhosis of the liver)
Spouse
- Margaret Ethel ConroyApril 3, 1907 - March 1, 1937 (his death, 3 children)
Other works
Active on Broadway in the following productions:
Publicity listings
- 2 Articles

Did you know

Trivia
Heavy-set, tough-looking character actor from the Broadway stage (debut 1906). Had begun his career as an usher. Often played brutal prison officials or ship captains. However, when the occasion demanded, his grim, authoritarian features lent themselves as easily to comedy as to villainy.

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