Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 23, 1915
Died
October 6, 1973 (age 58)
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.
A Tribute to Dennis Price
VideoKnown For
TV
The Avengers
Jason
1961
TV
BBC Play of the Month
David Bliss
1965
TV
Studio One
Julian Brimmer
1948
TV
The Wednesday Play
The Director
1964
TV
No Hiding Place
Commander Adrian Falconer
1959
TV
Festival
de Varville
1963
TV
Story Parade
Lord Grabley
1964
TV
Callan
1967
TV
The Adventurer
Brandon
1972
TV
Jason King
1971
TV
Jason King
Sir Brian
1971
TV
Detective
Sir John Appleby
1964
TV
The Human Jungle
Major Falcon
1963
TV
W. Somerset Maugham
Admiral Frobisher
1969
Film
Twins of Evil
Dietrich
1971
TV
The World of Wooster
Jeeves
1965
TV
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1967
Film
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Louis Mazzini / His Father
1949
Film
Vampyros Lesbos
Dr. Alwin Seward
1971
Film
The Magic Christian
Winthrop
1969
Filmography
2015FilmInside the Toweras Bakewell(archive footage)1974FilmSon of Draculaas Van Helsing1973FilmLovers of Devil's Islandas L'avocat Linsday1973FilmThe Erotic Rites of Frankensteinas Dr. Frankenstein1973FilmHorror Hospitalas Mr. Pollack1973FilmTheatre of Bloodas Hector Snipe1972FilmGo for a Takeas Dracula, actor1972FilmThat's Your Funeralas Eugene Soul1972FilmAlice's Adventures in Wonderlandas King of Hearts1972FilmPulpas The Englishman1972FilmDracula, Prisoner of Frankensteinas Dr. Frankenstein1972FilmThe Adventures of Barry McKenzieas Mr. Gort1972TVThe Adventureras Brandon1972FilmTower of Evilas Laurence Bakewell1972TVClochemerleas Alexis Luvelat1971FilmTwins of Evilas Dietrich1971TVJason King1971FilmVampyros Lesbosas Dr. Alwin Seward1970FilmThe Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmeras Fairburn1970FilmThe Horror of Frankensteinas The Graverobber1970FilmSome Will, Some Won'tas Benson1969FilmThe Magic Christianas Winthrop1969TVCribbins1969FilmVenus in Fursas Percival Kapp1969FilmThe Haunted House of Horroras Inspector Bill Bradley1969TVW. Somerset Maughamas Admiral Frobisher1967FilmJules Verne's Rocket to the Moonas The Duke of Barset1967FilmJust Like a Womanas Bathroom Salesman1967TVNever Mind the Quality, Feel the Width1967TVCallan1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas David Bliss1965FilmTen Little Indiansas Dr. Edward Armstrong1965TVThe World of Woosteras Jeeves1965FilmCurse of the Voodooas Maj. Lomas1965FilmA High Wind in Jamaicaas Mathias1964FilmThe Earth Dies Screamingas Quinn Taggart1964TVThe Wednesday Playas The Director1964FilmThe Comedy Manas Tommy Morris1964FilmThe Horror of It Allas Cornwallis Marley1964TVStory Paradeas Lord Grabley1964TVDetectiveas Sir John Appleby1964FilmA Jolly Bad Fellowas Dr. John Hughes1964FilmMurder Most Foulas Harris Tumbrill1963TVFestivalas de Varville1963TVHarry's Girls1963FilmThe V.I.P.sas Cmdr. Millbank1963FilmTamahineas Charles Poole1963FilmDoctor in Distressas Dr. Blacker1963TVThe Human Jungleas Major Falcon1963FilmThe Wrong Arm of the Lawas Educated Ernest (uncredited)1963FilmThe Cool Mikadoas Ronald Fortescue1963FilmThe Cracksmanas Grantley1962FilmThe Amorous Prawnas Prawn1962FilmKill or Cureas Dr. Julian Crossley1962FilmPlay It Coolas Sir Charles Bryant1962FilmGo to Blazesas Withers1962FilmBehave Yourself1962FilmThe Pot Carriersas Smooth Tongue1961FilmWhat a Carve Up!as Guy Broughton1961FilmWatch It, Sailor!as Lt. Cmdr Hardcastle1961FilmVictimas Calloway1961FilmDouble Bunkas Leonard Watson1961FilmThe Rebelas Jim Smith1961FilmNo Love for Johnnieas Flagg1961FilmFive Golden Hoursas Raphael1961TVThe Avengersas Jason1960FilmThe Pure Hell of St Trinian'sas Gore Blackwood1960FilmThe Millionairessas Adrian1960FilmTunes of Gloryas Maj. Charles 'Charlie' Scott, M.C. (Battalion Executive Officer)1960FilmPiccadilly Third Stopas Edward1960FilmOscar Wildeas Robert Ross1960FilmSchool for Scoundrelsas Dunstan1959FilmDon't Panic Chaps1959TVNo Hiding Placeas Commander Adrian Falconer1959FilmI'm All Right Jackas Bertram Tracepurcel1959FilmDanger Withinas Capt. Rupert Callender1957FilmThe Naked Truthas Nigel Dennis1957FilmRopeas Rupert Cadell1957FilmFortune Is a Womanas Tracey Moreton1956FilmDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde1956FilmA Touch of the Sunas Digby Hatchard1956TVArmchair Theatreas A.B. Murdoch1956FilmPort Afriqueas Robert Blackton1956FilmCharley Moonas Harold Armytage1956FilmPrivate's Progressas Brig. Bertram Tracepurcel1955FilmOh... Rosalinda!!as Maj. Frank1955FilmThat Ladyas Mateo Vázquez1955FilmFcb TV Show No.1as Noel Coward1954FilmEight Witnessesas Allan1954FilmTime Is My Enemyas Martin Radley1954FilmFor Better, for Worseas Mr. Debenham1953FilmThe Intruderas Leonard Pirry1953FilmMurder at 3amas Inspector Peter Lawton1953FilmNoose for a Ladyas Simon Gale1952FilmTall Headlinesas Maurice Fletcher1952FilmBachelor in Parisas Matthew Ibbetson1952FilmThe Magic Boxas Harold1951FilmThe House in the Squareas Tom Pettigrew1951FilmLady Godiva Rides Againas Simon Abbott1951FilmFortune in Diamondsas Clive Hunter1950FilmMurder Without Crimeas Matthew, Stephen's Landlord1950FilmThe Dancing Yearsas Rudi Kleiber1949FilmThe Lost Peopleas Ridley1949FilmHelter Skelteras Lord Byron (archive footage) (uncredited)1949FilmKind Hearts and Coronetsas Louis Mazzini / His Father1949FilmThe Bad Lord Byronas Lord Byron1948TVStudio Oneas Julian Brimmer1948FilmGood-Time Girlas Michael 'Red' Farrell1948FilmSnowboundas Neil Blair1948FilmEasy Moneyas Joe Henty1947FilmThe White Unicornas Richard Glover1947FilmThe Master of Bankdamas Joshua Crowther1947FilmJassyas Christopher Hatton1947FilmHoliday Campas Sq. Ldr. Hardwick1947FilmDear Murdereras Richard Fenton1947FilmHungry Hillas Greyhound John1946FilmThe Magic Bowas Paul de la Rochelle1946FilmCaravanas Sir Francis Castleton1945FilmThe Echo Murdersas Dick Warren1945FilmA Place of One's Ownas Dr. Robert Selbie1944FilmA Canterbury Taleas Peter Gibbs1939FilmRopeas Kenneth Raglan1938FilmJulius Caesaras Trebonius/Volumnius1926FilmNanaas Nana's Jockey