Dwight Frye


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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dwight Iliff Frye (February 22, 1899 – November 7, 1943) was an American stage and screen actor, noted for his appearances in the classic horror films Dracula, Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein. Frye was born in Salina, Kansas. Nicknamed "The Man with the Thousand-Watt Stare," and "The Man of a Thousand Deaths," he specialized in the portrayal of mentally unbalanced characters, including his signature role, the madman Renfield in Tod Browning's 1931...

Place of Birth: Salina, Kansas, USA

Date of Birth: Feb 22, 1899

Date of Death: Nov 7, 1943


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Actor (42 Known Credits)


The Ghost of Frankenstein

Villager of Frankenstein

Devil Pays Off

Radio Operator

Flying Blind

Leo Qualen

Drums of Fu Manchu

Prof. Anderson

Phantom Raiders

Eddie Anders

The Son of Monte Cristo

Pavlov's Secretary

Sky Bandits

Speavy

The Man in the Iron Mask

Fouquet's Valet

Think It Over

Arsonist

Adventure in Sahara

Gravet, 'the Jackal'

Fast Company

Sidney Z. Wheeler

Something to Sing About

Mr. Easton (makeup supervisor)

The Man Who Found Himself

Hysterical patient

The Shadow

Vindecco

Atlantic Adventure

Spike Jonas

The Invisible Man

Reporter (uncredited)

The Vampire Bat

Herman Gleib

The Western Code

Dick Loomis

Dracula

Renfield

The Maltese Falcon

Wilmer Cook

Drácula

Renfield (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Doorway to Hell

Monk - a Gangster

Man to Man

Vint Glade

Upstream

Theatre Audience Spectator

Exit Smiling

Balcony Heckler (uncredited)

Rudi, a Vasarian
Dead Men Walk (1943)
Zolarr
Villager of Frankenstein
Radio Operator
Flying Blind (1941)
Leo Qualen
Mystery Ship (1941)
Rader
Prof. Anderson
Eddie Anders
Pavlov's Secretary
Sky Bandits (1940)
Speavy
Pinky
Fouquet's Valet
Think It Over (1938)
Arsonist
Marshall
Gravet, 'the Jackal'
Fast Company (1938)
Sidney Z. Wheeler
Mr. Owen
Alex
Mr. Easton (makeup supervisor)
Hysterical patient
The Shadow (1937)
Vindecco
Swanson
McBride
Jenkins
Dr. Thomas
Spike Jonas
Reporter (uncredited)
Herman Gleib
Flandrin
Robert Wayne
James Wallace
Dick Loomis
Dracula (1931)
Renfield
Frankenstein (1931)
Fritz
Wilmer Cook
Drácula (1931)
Renfield (archive footage) (uncredited)
Monk - a Gangster
Man to Man (1930)
Vint Glade
Upstream (1927)
Theatre Audience Spectator
Exit Smiling (1926)
Balcony Heckler (uncredited)

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