DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

Actor

Cameron, Missouri, USA
June 21, 1871

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.

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Representative Works

Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
7.4
/ English
The Big Trail
The Big Trail
6.7
/ English
Me, Gangster
Me, Gangster
No Rating Yet
/ English
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Mystery of the Wax Museum
6.5
/ English
Arrowsmith
Arrowsmith
6.6
/ English
Salvation Nell
Salvation Nell
7.0
/ English
Home Made
Home Made
7.0
/ English
Go Straight!
Go Straight!
7.0
/ English
Caught Plastered
Caught Plastered
6.2
/ English
Blinky
Blinky
10.0
/ English
Slave Ship
Slave Ship
5.1
/ English
I Dream Too Much
I Dream Too Much
5.4
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Mutiny on the Bounty
1935Nominee

Best Performance

Mutiny on the Bounty

The Big Trail
1930Nominee

Best Performance

The Big Trail

Me, Gangster
1928Nominee

Best Performance

Me, Gangster

Career Highlights

Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933Highlight

Best Performance

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Arrowsmith
1931Highlight

Best Performance

Arrowsmith

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