Reginald Denny

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Characters played by Reginald Denny

Stephen Lawry — Eyes in the Night (1942)

Father figure or relative in the Lawry family drama.

Sir Harry Percival — Cat Ballou (1965)

Sir Harry Percival heads the Wolf City Development Corporation, the organization scheming to take Frankie Ballou's ranch. Catherine 'Cat' Ballou disguises herself as a prostitute to force him to confess ordering Frankie's murder, but their struggle ends with Sir Harry's death and Catherine's sentence to hang.

Oliver Keith — The Lady in Scarlet (1935)

A private investigator who becomes central to the Sayre murder case. After Julia Sayre asks him to investigate a man watching her home and her husband's strange behavior, Keith accompanies her to the house, where they find Albert dead. He follows the clues with Ella and challenges Shelby when evidence exposes a lie.

Victor Randall — Kiki (1931)

A busy producer whose connection with Kiki develops from annoyance to affection after she repeatedly comes to his office. He invites her to his apartment, where her jealousy and interference complicate his renewed relationship with his ex-wife Paulette. When Paulette leaves after he chooses to stay with Kiki, Victor and Kiki finally fall in love.

Inspector — Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)

Senior police official overseeing the London investigation.

'Algy' Longworth — Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939)

Same carefree friend appearing in the sequel with identical personality.

James Stewart Anthony — Two in a Crowd (1936)

Anthony is an unemployed actor who becomes interested in Larry's situation and wants a piece of the action surrounding the torn $1,000 bill. His interest adds another claimant to the money alongside bank cashier Bennett.

Barrett — Thunder Birds (1942)

A Royal Air Force squadron leader in charge of the RAF cadets at Thunderbird Field. He gives Peter a check flight, during which Peter becomes sick again. Later, Kay persuades him and MacDonald to give Steve and Peter another chance to prove themselves.

Kane Halliday/Kid Roberts — Payment Through the Nose (1922)

The central protagonist of the 'Leather Pushers' series. A fallen wealthy heir who turns to professional boxing after his father's bankruptcy, he fights under the alias 'Masked Mystery' and is later referred to as 'The Kid'. He navigates the gritty 1920s New York boxing circuit while balancing comedic misadventures and romantic entanglements.

Bob Brooks — Madam Satan (1930)

Angela's husband who feels their marriage has become cold and seeks excitement elsewhere with showgirl Trixie. He lies to cover his affair but becomes enchanted by the mysterious 'Madam Satan' persona at the Zeppelin ball. Despite resenting Angela's deception initially, he prioritizes her safety with a parachute and they reconcile after the disaster.

Algy Longworth — Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1938)

Drummond's best friend and loyal sidekick in crime-fighting

Algy Longworth — Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938)

Wealthy, charming friend of Drummond, provides resources and comic relief.

Career Overview

Reginald Denny has 168 screen credits in a career dating back to 1915. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Bulldog Drummond (John Howard) Collection with 7 titles. Signature works include Sunday Night at the Trocadero, The Lady in Scarlet, Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
168
Birth Date
1891-11-19
Birth Place
Richmond, Surrey, England, UK

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1803090), public domain (CC0).