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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000852772-16-000119
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160524
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160414
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160414
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160414

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DENNYS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000852772
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				133487402
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1225

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18051
		FILM NUMBER:		161570484

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		203 E MAIN ST
		CITY:			SPARTANBURG
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29319
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8645978000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		203 EAST MAIN STREET
		CITY:			SPARTANBURG
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29319

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ADVANTICA RESTAURANT GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980107

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FLAGSTAR COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930722

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TW HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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Document 1 - file: finalproxy2016.htm

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Document 2 - file: dsosignaturefinal.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>3
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<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: finalproxy2_chart-30854.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: finalproxy2_chart-31919.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: finalproxydennlogo.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: jsmsignaturefinal.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: proxycard1final.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>proxycard2final.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: proxycard2final.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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