 He played the auction clerk in "Captain Blood" (1935), Uncle Glutz in "Bride of Frankenstein" (1935), Secretary in "The White Angel" (1936) and Doctor in "Show Boat" (1936).He was of average height, 5 feet, 6 1/2 inches, with blue eyes and brown hair, weighing 112 pounds.In 1902 in London Gunnis Davis married actress Mary Davis (professional name Miss Denton Garden) with whom he had one child, James Gunnis Davis (1906–1992).