Dwight Frye

Actor

Born: February 22, 1899
Died: November 7, 1943 (age 44)
From: Salina, Kansas, USA

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…

Filmography (57)

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025)
Self - (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)
Renfield (archive footage)
Universal Horror (1998)
(archive footage)
Dracula in the Movies (1992)
(archive footage)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
Fritz / Karl (archive footage)
Dangerous Blondes (1943)
Hoodlum (uncredited)
Submarine Alert (1943)
Haldine (uncredited)
Dead Men Walk (1943)
Zolarr
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Hostage
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
Rudi a Vasarian
The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Villager at Meeting / Grave Robber (flashback) (uncredited)
Don't Talk (1942)
Ziggy (uncredited)
Devil Pays Off (1941)
Radio Operator
The Blonde from Singapore (1941)
Mystery Ship (1941)
Rader
Flying Blind (1941)
Leo Qualen
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)
Pavlov's Secretary (Uncredited)
Sky Bandits (1940)
Speavy
Phantom Raiders (1940)
Eddie Anders
Gangs of Chicago (1940)
Pinky
Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
Prof. Anderson
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
Fouquet's Valet
Adventure in Sahara (1938)
Gravet, 'the Jackal'
The Night Hawk (1938)
John Colley
Think It Over (1938)
Arsonist
Fast Company (1938)
Sidney Z. Wheeler
Sinners in Paradise (1938)
Marshall (uncredited)
Invisible Enemy (1938)
Alex
Who Killed Gail Preston? (1938)
Mr. Owen
The Shadow (1937)
Vindecco