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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

121

Gender

Male

Birthday

1915-06-23

Day of Death

1973-10-06 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Twyford, England

Also Known As

Denis Price

Деннис Прайс

Dennistoun Franklyn John Rose Price

Dennis Price

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.

Known For

Murder Most Foul

Murder Most Foul

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Victim

Victim

Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

The Rebel

The Rebel

The White Unicorn

The White Unicorn

Go for a Take

Go for a Take

The Intruder

The Intruder

Fortune in Diamonds

Fortune in Diamonds

Acting

Murder Most Foul

1964

Murder Most Foul

as

Harris Tumbrill

The Horror of Frankenstein

1970

The Horror of Frankenstein

as

The Graverobber

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein

1973

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein

as

Dr. Frankenstein

Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein

1972

Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein

as

Dr. Frankenstein

The Millionairess

1960

The Millionairess

as

Adrian

Ten Little Indians

1965

Ten Little Indians

as

Dr. Edward Armstrong

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

1960

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

as

Gore Blackwood

Horror Hospital

1973

Horror Hospital

as

Mr. Pollack

Tower of Evil

1972

Tower of Evil

as

Laurence Bakewell

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949

Kind Hearts and Coronets

as

Louis Mazzini / His Father

Pulp

1972

Pulp

as

The Englishman

I'm All Right Jack

1959

I'm All Right Jack

as

Bertram Tracepurcel

Venus in Furs

1969

Venus in Furs

as

Percival Kapp

Theatre of Blood

1973

Theatre of Blood

as

Hector Snipe

Twins of Evil

1971

Twins of Evil

as

Dietrich

A Place of One's Own

1945

A Place of One's Own

as

Dr. Robert Selbie

The Horror of It All

1964

The Horror of It All

as

Cornwallis Marley

Dear Murderer

1947

Dear Murderer

as

Richard Fenton

School for Scoundrels

1960

School for Scoundrels

as

Dunstan

Victim

1961

Victim

as

Calloway

Tunes of Glory

1960

Tunes of Glory

as

Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)

For Better, for Worse

1954

For Better, for Worse

as

Debenham

The V.I.P.s

1963

The V.I.P.s

as

Cmdr. Millbank

A Canterbury Tale

1944

A Canterbury Tale

as

Peter Gibbs

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon

1967

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon

as

The Duke of Barset

Vampyros Lesbos

1971

Vampyros Lesbos

as

Dr. Alwin Seward

The House in the Square

1951

The House in the Square

as

Tom Pettigrew

The Naked Truth

1957

The Naked Truth

as

Nigel Dennis

Double Bunk

1961

Double Bunk

as

Leonard Watson

Private's Progress

1956

Private's Progress

as

Brig. Bertram Tracepurcel

Good-Time Girl

1948

Good-Time Girl

as

Michael 'Red' Farrell

The Haunted House of Horror

1969

The Haunted House of Horror

as

Inspector Bill Bradley

The Earth Dies Screaming

1964

The Earth Dies Screaming

as

Quinn Taggart

The Comedy Man

1964

The Comedy Man

as

Tommy Morris

Easy Money

1948

Easy Money

as

Joe Henty

The Rebel

1961

The Rebel

as

Jim Smith

Murder Without Crime

1950

Murder Without Crime

as

Matthew, Stephen's Landlord

Snowbound

1948

Snowbound

as

Neil Blair

The Echo Murders

1945

The Echo Murders

as

Dick Warren

Murder at 3am

1953

Murder at 3am

as

Inspector Peter Lawton

Noose for a Lady

1953

Noose for a Lady

as

Simon Gale

Time Is My Enemy

1954

Time Is My Enemy

as

Martin Radley

Fortune Is a Woman

1957

Fortune Is a Woman

as

Tracey Moreton

Tamahine

1963

Tamahine

as

Charles Poole

Some Will, Some Won't

1970

Some Will, Some Won't

as

Benson

Hungry Hill

1947

Hungry Hill

as

Greyhound John

That Lady

1955

That Lady

as

Mateo Vázquez

The Magic Bow

1946

The Magic Bow

as

Paul de la Rochelle

Piccadilly Third Stop

1960

Piccadilly Third Stop

as

Edward

Go to Blazes

1962

Go to Blazes

as

Withers

The Lost People

1949

The Lost People

as

Ridley

Jassy

1947

Jassy

as

Christopher Hatton

Rope

1939

Rope

as

Kenneth Raglan

Rope

1957

Rope

as

Rupert Cadell

The White Unicorn

1947

The White Unicorn

as

Richard Glover

Watch It, Sailor!

1961

Watch It, Sailor!

as

Lt. Cmdr Hardcastle

Don't Panic Chaps!

1959

Don't Panic Chaps!

as

Oh... Rosalinda!!

1955

Oh... Rosalinda!!

as

Maj. Frank

The Cool Mikado

1963

The Cool Mikado

as

Ronald Fortescue

Song of Paris

1952

Song of Paris

as

Matthew Ibbetson

What a Carve Up!

1961

What a Carve Up!

as

Guy Broughton

Go for a Take

1972

Go for a Take

as

Dracula, actor

Holiday Camp

1947

Holiday Camp

as

Sq. Ldr. Hardwick

Son of Dracula

1974

Son of Dracula

as

Van Helsing

Curse of the Voodoo

1965

Curse of the Voodoo

as

Maj. Lomas

The Cracksman

1963

The Cracksman

as

Grantley

The Amorous Prawn

1962

The Amorous Prawn

as

Prawn

Play It Cool

1962

Play It Cool

as

Sir Charles Bryant

Kill or Cure

1962

Kill or Cure

as

Dr. Julian Crossley

A Touch of the Sun

1956

A Touch of the Sun

as

Digby Hatchard

The Intruder

1953

The Intruder

as

Leonard Pirry

Port Afrique

1956

Port Afrique

as

Robert Blackton

That's Your Funeral

1972

That's Your Funeral

as

Eugene Soul

Julius Caesar

1938

Julius Caesar

as

Trebonius/Volumnius

Lovers of Devil's Island

1973

Lovers of Devil's Island

as

L'avocat Linsday

Tall Headlines

1952

Tall Headlines

as

Maurice Fletcher

Fortune in Diamonds

1951

Fortune in Diamonds

as

Clive Hunter

Lady Godiva Rides Again

1951

Lady Godiva Rides Again

as

Simon Abbott

A Jolly Bad Fellow

1964

A Jolly Bad Fellow

as

Dr. John Hughes

Charley Moon

1956

Charley Moon

as

Harold Armytage

The Master of Bankdam

1947

The Master of Bankdam

as

Joshua Crowther

The Dancing Years

1950

The Dancing Years

as

Rudi Kleiber

The Pot Carriers

1962

The Pot Carriers

as

Smooth Tongue

Eight Witnesses

1954

Eight Witnesses

as

Allan

Just Like a Woman

1967

Just Like a Woman

as

Bathroom Salesman

Doctor in Distress

1963

Doctor in Distress

as

Dr. Blacker

The Bad Lord Byron

1949

The Bad Lord Byron

as

Lord Byron

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1956

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as

Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde

Caravan

1946

Caravan

as

Sir Francis Castleton

The Magic Christian

1969

The Magic Christian

as

Winthrop

A High Wind in Jamaica

1965

A High Wind in Jamaica

as

Mathias

Nana

1926

Nana

as

Nana's Jockey

Oscar Wilde

1960

Oscar Wilde

as

Robert Ross

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

as

King of Hearts

The Magic Box

1952

The Magic Box

as

Harold

Five Golden Hours

1961

Five Golden Hours

as

Raphael

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

1972

The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

as

Mr. Gort

Helter Skelter

1949

Helter Skelter

as

Lord Byron (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

as

Fairburn

Behave Yourself

1962

Behave Yourself

as

The Wrong Arm of the Law

1963

The Wrong Arm of the Law

as

Educated Ernest (uncredited)

Inside the Tower

2015

Inside the Tower

as

Bakewell(archive footage)

Fcb TV Show No.1

1955

Fcb TV Show No.1

as

Noel Coward

No Love for Johnnie

1961

No Love for Johnnie

as

Flagg

The Avengers

The Avengers

as

Jason

Jason King

Jason King

as

Studio One

Studio One

as

Julian Brimmer

Callan

Callan

as

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

as

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

as

Detective

Detective

as

Sir John Appleby

Jason King

Jason King

as

Sir Brian

Harry's Girls

Harry's Girls

as

The Adventurer

The Adventurer

as

Brandon

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

as

Major Falcon

Cribbins

Cribbins

as

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

as

The Director

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

David Bliss

Festival

Festival

as

de Varville

Story Parade

Story Parade

as

Lord Grabley

The World of Wooster

The World of Wooster

as

Jeeves

Production

Crew

Directing