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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

Mutiny on the Bounty
as Fryer

Two Arabian Knights
as American Consul

Ladies They Talk About
as Detective Tracy (uncredited)

The Big Trail
as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

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

Sing, Baby, Sing
as Mr. Lee, the Landlord

The Accusing Finger
as Prison Warden

The Match King
as Bodensky (uncredited)

The Bat Whispers
as Police Captain

Alibi
as Officer O'Brien