Deceased
How Did Dwight Frye Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 44Dwight Iliff Frye was an American character actor of stage and screen. He is best known for his portrayals of neurotic, murderous villains in several classic Universal horror films, such as Renfield in Dracula (1931) and Fritz in Frankenstein (1931).
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror MoviesMovie | Self - (archive footage) | 126 |
| 2000 | The Many Faces of DraculaMovie | Renfield (archive footage) | 101 |
| 1998 | Universal HorrorMovie | (archive footage) | 99 |
| 1992 | Dracula in the MoviesMovie | (archive footage) | 93 |
| 1991 | Frankenstein: A Cinematic ScrapbookMovie | Fritz / Karl (archive footage) | 92 |
| 1943 | Dangerous BlondesMovie | Hoodlum (uncredited) | 44 |
| 1943 | Dead Men WalkMovie | Zolarr | 44 |
| 1943 | Submarine AlertMovie | Haldine (uncredited) | 44 |
| 1942 | Don't TalkMovie | Ziggy (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1941 | Devil Pays OffMovie | Radio Operator | 42 |
| 1941 | The Blonde from SingaporeMovie | — | 42 |
| 1941 | Flying BlindMovie | Leo Qualen | 42 |
| 1940 | The Son of Monte CristoMovie | Pavlov's Secretary (Uncredited) | 41 |
| 1940 | Drums of Fu ManchuMovie | Prof. Anderson | 41 |
| 1940 | Phantom RaidersMovie | Eddie Anders | 41 |
| 1939 | The Man in the Iron MaskMovie | Fouquet's Valet | 40 |
| 1938 | Who Killed Gail Preston?Movie | Mr. Owen | 39 |
| 1938 | Invisible EnemyMovie | Alex | 39 |
| 1938 | Sinners in ParadiseMovie | Marshall (uncredited) | 39 |
| 1938 | Adventure in SaharaMovie | Gravet, 'the Jackal' | 39 |
| 1938 | The Night HawkMovie | John Colley | 39 |
| 1937 | The Man Who Found HimselfMovie | Hysterical patient | 38 |
| 1937 | The ShadowMovie | Vindecco | 38 |
| 1936 | Florida SpecialMovie | Jenkins | 37 |
| 1936 | Beware Of LadiesMovie | Swanson | 37 |
| 1935 | Atlantic AdventureMovie | Spike Jonas | 36 |
| 1935 | Bride of FrankensteinMovie | Karl | 36 |
| 1935 | The Great ImpersonationMovie | Roger Unthank (uncredited) | 36 |
| 1933 | The Invisible ManMovie | Reporter (uncredited) | 34 |
| 1933 | The Vampire BatMovie | Herman Gleib | 34 |
| 1933 | The Circus Queen MurderMovie | Flandrin | 34 |
| 1932 | By Whose Hand?Movie | Chick Lewis | 33 |
| 1932 | A Strange AdventureMovie | Robert Wayne | 33 |
| 1931 | FrankensteinMovie | Fritz | 32 |
| 1931 | The Maltese FalconMovie | Wilmer Cook | 32 |
| 1930 | Man to ManMovie | Vint Glade | 31 |
| 1928 | The Night BirdMovie | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 29 |