Dennis Price

Dennis Price (1915-1973) [1]. British actor.

Biography

Born Dennistoun Franklyn John Rose-Price in Twyford in Berkshire, went to Oxford and studied acting at the Embassy Theatre School of Acting. Became a film and TV actor, most widely remembered for his roles in Kind Hearts and Coronets and P.G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves stories.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Came to South Africa in 1957 to star in Terence Rattigan’s Separate Tables, for Brian Brooke.

Sources

Tucker, 1997. 106.

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