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Dennis Price

Dennis Price

Acting1915Twyford, England

Biography

Dennistoun Franklyn John Rose Price (23 June 1915 – 6 October 1973) was an English actor, best remembered for his role as Louis Mazzini in the classic Ealing Studios film Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) and for his portrayal of the omnicompetent valet Jeeves in 1960s television adaptations of P. G. Wodehouse's stories.

Acting History

2015
Inside the Tower
as Bakewell(archive footage)
1974
Son of Dracula
as Van Helsing
1973
Horror Hospital
as Mr. Pollack
Lovers of Devil's Island
as L'avocat Linsday
Theatre of Blood
as Hector Snipe
1972
Go for a Take
as Dracula, actor
Tower of Evil
as Laurence Bakewell
Pulp
as The Englishman
That's Your Funeral
as Eugene Soul
Clochemerle
TVas Alexis Luvelat
The Adventurer
TVas Brandon2 eps
1971
Vampyros Lesbos
as Dr. Alwin Seward
Twins of Evil
as Dietrich
Jason King
TVas Sir Brian1 eps
1969
The Haunted House of Horror
as Inspector Bill Bradley
Venus in Furs
as Percival Kapp
1968
The Avengers
TVas Jason1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
TVas David Bliss1 eps
1965
Ten Little Indians
as Dr. Edward Armstrong
Curse of the Voodoo
as Maj. Lomas
The Wednesday Play
TVas The Director1 eps
1964
The Horror of It All
as Cornwallis Marley
A Jolly Bad Fellow
as Dr. John Hughes
The Earth Dies Screaming
as Quinn Taggart
Murder Most Foul
as Harris Tumbrill
The Comedy Man
as Tommy Morris
Detective
TVas Sir John Appleby1 eps
Story Parade
TVas Lord Grabley
Festival
TVas de Varville1 eps
1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law
as Educated Ernest (uncredited)
The V.I.P.s
as Cmdr. Millbank
Doctor in Distress
as Dr. Blacker
Tamahine
as Charles Poole
The Cool Mikado
as Ronald Fortescue
The Cracksman
as Grantley
The Human Jungle
TVas Major Falcon
1962
Play It Cool
as Sir Charles Bryant
Go to Blazes
as Withers
Kill or Cure
as Dr. Julian Crossley
The Pot Carriers
as Smooth Tongue
No Hiding Place
TVas Commander Adrian Falconer1 eps
1961
What a Carve Up!
as Guy Broughton
Victim
as Calloway
Double Bunk
as Leonard Watson
The Rebel
as Jim Smith
Watch It, Sailor!
as Lt. Cmdr Hardcastle
1960
Tunes of Glory
as Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)
Oscar Wilde
as Robert Ross
1959
I'm All Right Jack
as Bertram Tracepurcel
Danger Within
as Capt. Rupert Callender
1957
Fortune Is a Woman
as Tracey Moreton
The Naked Truth
as Nigel Dennis
Rope
as Rupert Cadell
1956
A Touch of the Sun
as Digby Hatchard
Charley Moon
as Harold Armytage
Port Afrique
as Robert Blackton
Private's Progress
as Brig. Bertram Tracepurcel
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
1955
Oh... Rosalinda!!
as Maj. Frank
That Lady
as Mateo Vázquez
Fcb TV Show No.1
as Noel Coward
Studio One
TVas Julian Brimmer1 eps
1954
For Better, for Worse
as Mr. Debenham
Time Is My Enemy
as Martin Radley
1953
The Intruder
as Leonard Pirry
Murder at 3am
as Inspector Peter Lawton
Noose for a Lady
as Simon Gale
1952
The Magic Box
as Harold
Song of Paris
as Matthew Ibbetson
Tall Headlines
as Maurice Fletcher
1951
Fortune in Diamonds
as Clive Hunter
The House in the Square
as Tom Pettigrew
1950
Murder Without Crime
as Matthew, Stephen's Landlord
The Dancing Years
as Rudi Kleiber
1949
Kind Hearts and Coronets
as Louis Mazzini / His Father
Helter Skelter
as Lord Byron (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Bad Lord Byron
as Lord Byron
1948
Easy Money
as Joe Henty
Snowbound
as Neil Blair
Good-Time Girl
as Michael 'Red' Farrell
1947
Dear Murderer
as Richard Fenton
Hungry Hill
as Greyhound John
Jassy
as Christopher Hatton
Holiday Camp
as Sq. Ldr. Hardwick
The White Unicorn
as Richard Glover
The Master of Bankdam
as Joshua Crowther
1946
Caravan
as Sir Francis Castleton
The Magic Bow
as Paul de la Rochelle
1945
The Echo Murders
as Dick Warren
A Place of One's Own
as Dr. Robert Selbie
1944
A Canterbury Tale
as Peter Gibbs
1939
Rope
as Kenneth Raglan
1938
Julius Caesar
as Trebonius/Volumnius
1926
Nana
as Nana's Jockey

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/23/1915
Day of Death
10/6/1973
Place of Birth
Twyford, England