Dennis Price
Acting Born Jun 23, 1915 Died Oct 6, 1973 Twyford, England 126 credits
Biography
Dennis Price works in acting. Born June 23, 1915 in Twyford, England. Died October 6, 1973. Archytele tracks 126 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Peter Sellers
4 shared titles
Madeline Smith
3 shared titles
Norman Bird
3 shared titles
Richard Attenborough
3 shared titles
John Le Mesurier
3 shared titles
Miles Malleson
3 shared titles
Jack Hawkins
3 shared titles
Margaret Rutherford
3 shared titles
Richard Marner
2 shared titles
Alex Scott
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Inside the Tower
Son of Dracula
The Erotic Rites of FrankensteinTheatre of BloodLovers of Devil's IslandHorror Hospital
The AdventurerClochemerlePulpAlice's Adventures in WonderlandDracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein
Jason KingJason KingVampyros LesbosTwins of Evil
The Horror of FrankensteinThe Rise and Rise of Michael RimmerSome Will, Some Won't
W. Somerset MaughamCribbinsThe Magic ChristianVenus in FursThe Haunted House of Horror
CallanNever Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthJules Verne's Rocket to the MoonJust Like a Woman
BBC Play of the MonthThe World of WoosterTen Little IndiansA High Wind in JamaicaCurse of the Voodoo
The Wednesday PlayStory ParadeDetectiveMurder Most FoulThe Comedy Man
FestivalThe Human JungleTamahineThe Wrong Arm of the LawHarry's Girls
Play It CoolKill or CureThe Amorous PrawnGo to BlazesThe Pot Carriers
The AvengersVictimFive Golden HoursThe RebelWhat a Carve Up!
School for ScoundrelsTunes of GloryThe MillionairessOscar WildeThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's
No Hiding PlaceI'm All Right JackDanger WithinDon't Panic Chaps
RopeThe Naked TruthFortune Is a Woman
Armchair TheatreArmchair TheatrePrivate's ProgressPort AfriqueA Touch of the Sun
Oh... Rosalinda!!That LadyFcb TV Show No.1
For Better, for WorseTime Is My EnemyEight Witnesses
Noose for a LadyThe IntruderMurder at 3am
The Magic BoxBachelor in ParisTall Headlines
Lady Godiva Rides AgainFortune in DiamondsThe House in the Square
Murder Without CrimeThe Dancing Years
Kind Hearts and CoronetsHelter SkelterThe Lost PeopleThe Bad Lord Byron
Studio OneGood-Time GirlSnowboundEasy Money
Dear MurdererJassyThe White UnicornHungry HillHoliday Camp
The Magic BowCaravan
A Place of One's OwnThe Echo Murders
A Canterbury Tale
Rope
Full Filmography
126 titles- Inside the Tower (2015) as Bakewell(archive footage)
- Son of Dracula (1974) as Van Helsing
- The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein (1973) as Dr. Frankenstein
- Theatre of Blood (1973) as Hector Snipe
- Lovers of Devil's Island (1973) as L'avocat Linsday
- Horror Hospital (1973) as Mr. Pollack
- The Adventurer (1972) as Brandon
- Clochemerle (1972) as Alexis Luvelat
- Pulp (1972) as The Englishman
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) as King of Hearts
- Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (1972) as Dr. Frankenstein
- Tower of Evil (1972) as Laurence Bakewell
- That's Your Funeral (1972) as Eugene Soul
- The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972) as Mr. Gort
- Go for a Take (1972) as Dracula, actor
- Jason King (1971)
- Jason King (1971) as Sir Brian
- Vampyros Lesbos (1971) as Dr. Alwin Seward
- Twins of Evil (1971) as Dietrich
- The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) as The Graverobber
- The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) as Fairburn
- Some Will, Some Won't (1970) as Benson
- W. Somerset Maugham (1969) as Admiral Frobisher
- Cribbins (1969)
- The Magic Christian (1969) as Winthrop
- Venus in Furs (1969) as Percival Kapp
- The Haunted House of Horror (1969) as Inspector Bill Bradley
- Callan (1967)
- Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967)
- Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967) as The Duke of Barset
- Just Like a Woman (1967) as Bathroom Salesman
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as David Bliss
- The World of Wooster (1965) as Jeeves
- Ten Little Indians (1965) as Dr. Edward Armstrong
- A High Wind in Jamaica (1965) as Mathias
- Curse of the Voodoo (1965) as Maj. Lomas
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as The Director
- Story Parade (1964) as Lord Grabley
- Detective (1964) as Sir John Appleby
- Murder Most Foul (1964) as Harris Tumbrill
- The Comedy Man (1964) as Tommy Morris
- The Earth Dies Screaming (1964) as Quinn Taggart
- A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964) as Dr. John Hughes
- The Horror of It All (1964) as Cornwallis Marley
- Festival (1963) as de Varville
- The Human Jungle (1963) as Major Falcon
- Tamahine (1963) as Charles Poole
- The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963) as Educated Ernest (uncredited)
- Harry's Girls (1963)
- The V.I.P.s (1963) as Cmdr. Millbank
- Doctor in Distress (1963) as Dr. Blacker
- The Cracksman (1963) as Grantley
- The Cool Mikado (1963) as Ronald Fortescue
- Play It Cool (1962) as Sir Charles Bryant
- Kill or Cure (1962) as Dr. Julian Crossley
- The Amorous Prawn (1962) as Prawn
- Go to Blazes (1962) as Withers
- The Pot Carriers (1962) as Smooth Tongue
- Behave Yourself (1962)
- The Avengers (1961) as Jason
- Victim (1961) as Calloway
- Five Golden Hours (1961) as Raphael
- The Rebel (1961) as Jim Smith
- What a Carve Up! (1961) as Guy Broughton
- No Love for Johnnie (1961) as Flagg
- Watch It, Sailor! (1961) as Lt. Cmdr Hardcastle
- Double Bunk (1961) as Leonard Watson
- School for Scoundrels (1960) as Dunstan
- Tunes of Glory (1960) as Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)
- The Millionairess (1960) as Adrian
- Oscar Wilde (1960) as Robert Ross
- The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960) as Gore Blackwood
- Piccadilly Third Stop (1960) as Edward
- No Hiding Place (1959) as Commander Adrian Falconer
- I'm All Right Jack (1959) as Bertram Tracepurcel
- Danger Within (1959) as Capt. Rupert Callender
- Don't Panic Chaps (1959)
- Rope (1957) as Rupert Cadell
- The Naked Truth (1957) as Nigel Dennis
- Fortune Is a Woman (1957) as Tracey Moreton
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as A.B. Murdoch
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Lord Henry Wotton
- Private's Progress (1956) as Brig. Bertram Tracepurcel
- Port Afrique (1956) as Robert Blackton
- A Touch of the Sun (1956) as Digby Hatchard
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1956) as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
- Charley Moon (1956) as Harold Armytage
- Oh... Rosalinda!! (1955) as Maj. Frank
- That Lady (1955) as Mateo Vázquez
- Fcb TV Show No.1 (1955) as Noel Coward
- For Better, for Worse (1954) as Mr. Debenham
- Time Is My Enemy (1954) as Martin Radley
- Eight Witnesses (1954) as Allan
- Noose for a Lady (1953) as Simon Gale
- The Intruder (1953) as Leonard Pirry
- Murder at 3am (1953) as Inspector Peter Lawton
- The Magic Box (1952) as Harold
- Bachelor in Paris (1952) as Matthew Ibbetson
- Tall Headlines (1952) as Maurice Fletcher
- Lady Godiva Rides Again (1951) as Simon Abbott
- Fortune in Diamonds (1951) as Clive Hunter
- The House in the Square (1951) as Tom Pettigrew
- Murder Without Crime (1950) as Matthew, Stephen's Landlord
- The Dancing Years (1950) as Rudi Kleiber
- Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) as Louis Mazzini / His Father
- Helter Skelter (1949) as Lord Byron (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Lost People (1949) as Ridley
- The Bad Lord Byron (1949) as Lord Byron
- Studio One (1948) as Julian Brimmer
- Good-Time Girl (1948) as Michael 'Red' Farrell
- Snowbound (1948) as Neil Blair
- Easy Money (1948) as Joe Henty
- Dear Murderer (1947) as Richard Fenton
- Jassy (1947) as Christopher Hatton
- The White Unicorn (1947) as Richard Glover
- Hungry Hill (1947) as Greyhound John
- Holiday Camp (1947) as Sq. Ldr. Hardwick
- The Master of Bankdam (1947) as Joshua Crowther
- The Magic Bow (1946) as Paul de la Rochelle
- Caravan (1946) as Sir Francis Castleton
- A Place of One's Own (1945) as Dr. Robert Selbie
- The Echo Murders (1945) as Dick Warren
- A Canterbury Tale (1944) as Peter Gibbs
- Rope (1939) as Kenneth Raglan
- Julius Caesar (1938) as Trebonius/Volumnius
- Nana (1926) as Nana's Jockey
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Dennis Price best known for?
Dennis Price is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein (1973), Theatre of Blood (1973), The Adventurer (1972), The Deluge (1974).
When and where was Dennis Price born?
Dennis Price was born on June 23, 1915 in Twyford, England. They passed away on October 6, 1973.
How many credits does Dennis Price have?
Dennis Price has accumulated over 126 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1926 to 2015.
What is Dennis Price's background in cinema and television?
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.
Dennis Price by the numbers
126credits
105films
21TV series
1926–2015active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Human Jungle (1963) as Major Falcon — aged about 48
- Festival (1963) as de Varville — aged about 48
- Jason King (1971) — aged about 56
- Jason King (1971) as Sir Brian — aged about 56
- The Avengers (1961) as Jason — aged about 46
- The Intruder (1953) as Leonard Pirry — aged about 38
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