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Dennis Price Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Dennis Price, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

9 records1915–19739 events0 places

Chronological biography

1915

Birth of Dennis Price23 June 1915
Arts / Cinema

Birth of Dennis Price

1944

A Canterbury Tale1944
Arts / Cinema

First film role in A Canterbury Tale

1949

Kind Hearts and Coronets1949
Arts / Cinema

Plays the suave murderer Louis Mazzini in the British comedy classic, Kind Hearts and Coronets

1956

Privates Progress1956
Arts / Cinema

Appears in Privates Progress

1959

Im All Right Jack1959
Arts / Cinema

Appears in Im All Right Jack

1960

The Pure Hell of St Trinians1960
Arts / Cinema

Privates Progress is a British comedy film of 1956, based on the novel by Alan Hackney, directed and produced by John and Roy Boulting. , portrayed the dilemma faced by a group of gay men who were being blackmailed for their sexuality. Appears in The Pure Hell of St Trinians

1961

School for Scoundrels1961
Arts / Cinema

Appears in School for Scoundrels

1965

World of Wooster1965
Arts / Drama

Becomes popular with television audiences for his performance as Jeeves opposite Ian Carmichael as Bertie Wooster in The World of Wooster

1973

Death of Dennis Price6 October 1973
Arts / Cinema

Death of Dennis Price

Record provenance

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