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DeWitt Jennings
Acting
Born: June 21, 1871
Cameron, Missouri, USA
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.
Known For

Two Arabian Knights
as American Consul

Ladies They Talk About
as Detective Tracy (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Bounty
as Fryer

The Big Trail
as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

The Bat Whispers
as Police Captain

Mystery of the Wax Museum
as Police Captain, 12th Precinct

The Mystic
as Director of Police

The Secret Six
as Chief of Police Donlin

The Criminal Code
as Yard Captain Gleason

The Big House
as Wallace