The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Please enter location or other information that may help the volunteer in fulfilling this request. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. To add a flower, click the “Leave a Flower” button. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. To suggest a correction or addition, visit the memorial page and click Suggest Edits. Biography - A Short Wiki. Sister Grimm and Jack Backstreet, Other Works For Edits select Suggest Edits on the memorial page. ). Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Sorry! If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to feedback@findagrave.com and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Try again later. Remembered chiefly as the chilling 'Renfield' in the 1931 horror classic "Dracula." He also made a contribution to the war effort by working nights as a tool designer for Lockheed Aircraft. However in New York, The NY Times acknowledged the passing of a once shining star of Broadway with a long, praising obituary. He had memorable roles in The Invisible Man (1933) as a reporter, and in The Crime of Dr. Crespi (1935). Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed ), memorial page for Dwight Frye (22 Feb 1899–7 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial no. (This character, named Fritz, is often mistakenly referred to as Ygor, a character originated by Bela Lugosi in the later film Son of Frankenstein.). He also played the part of 'Fritz' in the landmark classic "Frankenstein" that same year. To suggest a change to a cemetery page, visit the Cemetery Corrections forum. The part of Karl was originally much longer and many extra scenes of Frye were shot as a sub plot but were edited out of the final version to shorten the running time as well as to appease the censor boards. In Bride of Frankenstein (1935), he played Karl. Make sure that the file is a photo. We have set your language to Born (Birthday) Feb 22, 1899. Nicknamed "The Man with the Thousand-Watt Stare" and "The Man of a Thousand Deaths", he specialized in the portrayal of mentally unbalanced characters, including his signature role, the madman Renfield in Tod Browning’s 1931 version of Dracula. There is a problem with your email/password. Please contact Find a Grave at support@findagrave.com if you need help resetting your password. The music company Wind-Up Entertainment Inc. houses one music publishing concern called Renfield Music Publishing, and another called Dwight Frye Music, which publishes artists such as Evanescence and Creed. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. [in the 1930s, regarding his typecasting] If God is good, I will be able to play comedy, in which I was featured on Broadway for eight seasons, and in which no producer of motion pictures will give me a chance! Sister Grimm and Jack Backstreet, View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. He was married to Laura Mae Bullivant from 1928 until he passed away from a heart attack while riding a Hollywood bus in 1943.
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