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Dennis Price

Acting

Born June 23, 1915 · Twyford, England

Died October 6, 1973

Also known as Denis Price · Деннис Прайс · Dennistoun Franklyn John Rose 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.

Filmography30 titles

Behave Yourself

1962

The Avengers

1961as Jason

Bachelor in Paris

1952as Matthew Ibbetson

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949as Louis Mazzini / His Father

Victim

1961as Calloway

Murder Most Foul

1964as Harris Tumbrill

Tunes of Glory

1960as Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)

Callan

1967

A Canterbury Tale

1944as Peter Gibbs

The Naked Truth

1957as Nigel Dennis

Theater of Blood

1973as Hector Snipe

Twins of Evil

1971as Dietrich

The Wrong Arm of the Law

1963as Educated Ernest (uncredited)

I'm All Right Jack

1959as Bertram Tracepurcel

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972as King of Hearts

Ten Little Indians

1965as Dr. Edward Armstrong

The Earth Dies Screaming

1964as Quinn Taggart

The V.I.P.s

1963as Cmdr. Millbank

The Horror of Frankenstein

1970as The Graverobber

The Magic Christian

1969as Winthrop

Vampyros Lesbos

1971as Dr. Alwin Seward

Tower of Evil

1972as Laurence Bakewell

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon

1967as The Duke of Barset

Venus in Furs

1969as Percival Kapp

Oscar Wilde

1960as Robert Ross

The Millionairess

1960as Adrian

Horror Hospital

1973as Mr. Pollack

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein

1973as Dr. Frankenstein

Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein

1972as Dr. Frankenstein

Curse of the Voodoo

1965as Maj. Lomas