Born in Salina, Kansas, USA — Feb 22 1899• Died Nov 07 1943

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 version of Dracula. Later that same year he also played the…
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Renfield

Fritz

Karl

Reporter (uncredited)

Renfield (archive footage) (uncredited)

Villager at Meeting / Grave Robber (flashback) (uncredited)

Fouquet's Valet

Hysterical patient

Rudi a Vasarian

Renfield (archive footage)

Pavlov's Secretary (Uncredited)

Hoodlum (uncredited)

Herman Gleib

Monk, Gangster

Jessop the Butler (uncredited)


Hostage

Wilmer Cook

SS Paradise Radio Operator (uncredited)

James Wallace

Prof. Anderson

Rader

Chick Lewis

Vindecco

Self - (archive footage)

Alex

Balcony Heckler (uncredited)

Eddie Anders

Speavy

(archive footage)

Sidney Z. Wheeler

Leo Qualen

Haldine (uncredited)

Zolarr

Robert Wayne

Roger Unthank (uncredited)

Vint Glade

Spike Jonas

John Colley

Theatre Audience Spectator

Swanson

McBride
Fritz / Karl (archive footage)

Marshall (uncredited)

Dr. Thomas

Mr. Easton (makeup supervisor)

Jenkins

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Dick Loomis

Arsonist

Ziggy (uncredited)

Radio Operator

Pinky

Gravet, 'the Jackal'

Mr. Owen

Flandrin