Reginald Denny

ActorDirectorWriter Nov 19 (died age 75) Richmond, Surrey, England, UK 1915–2017 (102 year career)

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Biography

Reginald Denny (born Reginald Leigh Dugmore) was an English stage, screen, and television actor, as well as an aviator and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) pioneer.

Known For

Film

Rebecca

Frank Crawley

Film

Batman

Commodore Schmidlapp

Film

Around the World in 80 Days

Police Chief

Film

LA 92

Self (archive footage)

Film

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Henry L. Simms

Film

Cat Ballou

Sir Harry Percival

Film

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Air Commodore

Film

Of Human Bondage

Harry Griffiths

Filmography

Acting (174)

Movies (164)

LA 92

2017

as Self (archive footage)

7.7

Batman

1966

as Commodore Schmidlapp

Assault on a Queen

as Master-at-Arms

Cat Ballou

as Sir Harry Percival

6.4

The Phantom

1961

as Commissioner R.G. Mallory

The Helen Morgan Story

1957

as George White

The Last Tycoon

1957

as Dean

Around the World in 80 Days

as Police Chief

Escape to Burma

as Commissioner

Sabaka

as Sir Cedric

World for Ransom

as Major Ian Bone

Fort Vengeance

as Inspector Trevett

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Inspector

Screen Actors

as Self (uncredited)

The Iroquois Trail

as Capt. Edward Brownell

5.8

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948

as Henry L. Simms

7.0

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

as Air Commodore

The Macomber Affair

as Police Inspector

Escape Me Never

as Mr. MacLean

My Favorite Brunette

as James Collins

Christmas Eve

as Phillip Hastings

The Locket

as Mr. Wendell

Tangier

as Fernandez

Jungle Terror

as Ralph Marshall

Love Letters

1945

as Defense Counsel Phillips

6.5

Song of the Open Road

1944

as Director Curtis

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

1943

as Paul Ashley

4.8

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

as Sir Evan Barham

Thunder Birds

as Barrett

Captains of the Clouds

1942

as Commanding Officer

Eyes in the Night

as Stephen Lawry

Over My Dead Body

as Richard 'Dick' Brenner

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

1942

as Himself

6.0

One Night In Lisbon

1941

as Erich Strasser

Appointment for Love

1941

as Michael Dailey

5.4

International Squadron

1941

as Wing Commander Severn

Rebecca

as Frank Crawley

Spring Parade

as The Major

Seven Sinners

as Captain Church

Everybody's Baby

as Dr. Pilcoff

Bulldog Drummond's Bride

as Algy Longworth

Hollywood Hobbies

as Self (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

1939

as 'Algy' Longworth

6.1

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

1938

as Algernon 'Algy' Longworth

5.5

Blockade

1938

as Edward Grant

5.5

Bulldog Drummond's Peril

1938

as Algy Longworth

5.7

Four Men and a Prayer

1938

as Douglas Loveland

6.3

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

as Algy Longworth

The Great Gambini

as William Randall

Beg, Borrow or Steal

as Clifton Summitt

Jungle Menace

as Ralph Marshall

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

1937

as Algy Longworth

5.8

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

1937

as Algy Longworth

5.9

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937

as Master of Ceremonies

3.8

Women of Glamour

1937

as Fritz Eagan

5.0

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back

as Algy Longworth

Join the Marines

as Steve Lodge

Let's Get Married

as George Willoughby

Two in a Crowd

as James Stewart Anthony

Romeo and Juliet

1936

as Benvolio

6.2

The Preview Murder Mystery

1936

as Johnny Morgan

5.6

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

1936

as Greg Stone

5.8

More Than a Secretary

1936

as Bill Houston

6.4

We're in the Legion Now

as Dan Linton

The Lady in Scarlet

as Oliver Keith

Midnight Phantom

as Prof. David Graham

Remember Last Night?

as Jake Whitridge

Anna Karenina

as Yashvin

Without Children

as Phil Graham

The Lottery Lover

as Captain Payne

Vagabond Lady

as John Spear

No More Ladies

as Oliver Allen

Starlit Days at the Lido

1935

as Self

5.0

Here's to Romance

1935

as Emery Gerard

We're Rich Again

as "Bookie" Wells

The World Moves On

as Erik von Gerhardt

Of Human Bondage

as Harry Griffiths

The Lost Patrol

as Brown

One More River

as David Dornford

The Little Minister

as Captain Halliwell

The Richest Girl in the World

as Phillip Lockwood

Dancing Man

as Paul Drexel

The Iron Master

as Steve Mason

The Barbarian

as Gerald Hume

Only Yesterday

as Bob

The Big Bluff

Fog

as Dr. Winstay

Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V

1933

as Horatio

Strange Justice

1932

as Henry I. Judson

4.5

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

as Jeffrey Haywood

Kiki

as Victor Randall

Stepping Out

as Tom Martin

The Christmas Party

as Himself

Private Lives

as Victor Prynne

The Voice of Hollywood

1930

What a Man

1930

as Wade Rawlins

Oh, for a Man!

1930

as Barney McGann

5.7

Embarrassing Moments

1930

as Thaddeus Cruikshank

A Lady's Morals

as Paul Brandt

Madam Satan

as Bob Brooks

Those Three French Girls

1930

as Larry

4.0

The Voice of Hollywood No. 3

1930

as Himself

Clear the Decks

1929

as Jack Armitage

Red Hot Speed

1929

as Darrow

His Lucky Day

1929

as Charles Blaydon

One Hysterical Night

1929

as William 'Napoleon' Judd

5.0

Good Morning, Judge

1928

as Freddie Grey

The Night Bird

1928

as Kid Davis

6.0

On Your Toes!

1927

as Elliott Beresford

That's My Daddy

1927

as James 'Jimmy' Norton

Fast and Furious

1927

as Tom Brown

1.0

Out All Night

1927

as John Graham

Life in Hollywood No. 3

1927

as Self

Take It from Me

1926

as Tom Eggett

The Cheerful Fraud

1926

as Sir Michael Fairlie

4.0

Skinner's Dress Suit

1926

as Skinner

6.7

What Happened to Jones?

1926

as Tom Jones

5.8

Rolling Home

1926

as Nat Alden

Oh, Doctor!

1925

as Rufus Billings Jr.

5.7

Where Was I?

1925

as Thomas S. Berford

2.0

I'll Show You the Town

1925

as Alec Dupree

California Straight Ahead

1925

as Tom Hayden

7.0

The Fast Worker

1924

as Terry Brock

Sporting Youth

1924

as Jimmy Wood

The Reckless Age

1924

as Dick Minot

5.0

The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios

The Thrill Chaser

as Himself - Cameo

Columbia, the Gem, and the Ocean

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

When Kane Met Abel

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Something for Nothing

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

The Widower's Mite

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

The Wandering Two

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Don Coyote

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Barnaby's Grudge

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Abysmal Brute

1923

as Pat Glendon, Jr

Strike Father, Strike Son

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

The Chickasha Bone Crusher

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Joan of Newark

1923

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

The Kentucky Derby

1922

as Donald Gordon

5.0

Let's Go

1922

as Kane Halliday / 'Kid' Roberts

The Jaws of Steel

1922

as Cpl. Haldene, N.W.M.P.

Sherlock Holmes

1922

as Prince Alexis

6.2

A Fool and His Money

1922

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

He Raised Kane

1922

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Round Two

1922

as Kane Halliday/Kid Roberts

Payment Through the Nose

1922

as Kane Halliday/Kid Roberts

Whipsawed

1922

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Young King Cole

1922

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

The Taming of the Shrewd

1922

as Kane Halliday / Kid Roberts

Never Let Go

1922

as Campbell - the Mountie

The Beggar Maid

1921

as The Earl of Winston / King Cophetua

5.5

The Iron Trail

1921

as Dan Appleton

Paying the Piper

1921

as Keith Larne

The Price of Possession

1921

as Robert Dawnay

Footlights

1921

as Brett Page

Disraeli

1921

as Charles, Viscount Deeford

Experience

1921

Tropical Love

1921

as The Drifter

39 East

1920

as Napolean Gibbs Jr.

A Dark Lantern

1920

as Prince Anton of Argovinia

The Oakdale Affair

1919

as Arthur Stockbridge

Bringing Up Betty

1919

as Tom Waring

Niobe

1915

as Cornelius Griffin (as Leigh Denny)

The Melting Pot

1915

as (uncredited)

Television (10)

Batman

as King Boris

Mister Roberts

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

5.7

Adventures in Paradise

1959

as Winston Harrow

5.7

Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers

Telephone Time

Climax!

as Ronnie Pond

The Whistler

Cavalcade of America

as Col. Patterson

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

as Self

6.8

Crew (7)

Movies (7)

The Big Bluff

1933

Director

The Big Bluff

1933

Story

One Hysterical Night

1929

Writer

5.0

That's My Daddy

1927

Story

Fast and Furious

Screenplay

The Beggar Maid

Writer

Tropical Love

Writer