Jill Dennett (May 26, 1913 – March 14, 1969)[citation needed] was a motion picture actress in Hollywood movies for a decade, beginning in 1932.
[2] After a small part in Union Station (1932), Dennett appeared with her father on stage at the Hillstreet Theater in Los Angeles.
[4] From the mid-1930s Dennett acted small parts in The Merry Widow (1934), Men In White (1934), One More Spring (1935), The Devil Is A Woman (1935), Dramatic School (1938), Broadway Serenade (1939), Stardust (1940), Manhattan Heartbeat (1940), Street of Memories (1940), and The Cowboy and the Blonde (1941).
In August 1934, Dennett was part of the musical-comedy stage production Peggy Ann at the Million Dollar Theater.
Dennett shared the bill with thirty other players including Frank Gallagher, Bobby Dale, Helen Wright, and Dorothy Castleman.
Others contributing to the musical version of the play were Henry Mowbray, Paul Keast, Milton Tilly, and Manilla Powers.
Engel performed at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles the same week, in March 1937, that Major Bowes headlined with his All-Girl Revue.