Sec Form 3 Filing - Wolf Yvonne @ DENNYS CORP - 2006-10-13

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Wolf Yvonne 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol DENNYS CORP [ DENN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) V.P., Chief People Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 203 EAST MAIN STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 10/13/2006 (Street) SPARTANBURG, SC29319 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price No securities owned 0 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 4.46 ( 1 ) 02/24/2016 Common Stock 36,000 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) $ 4.45 ( 2 ) 03/14/2016 Common Stock 7,700 D Restricted Stock Performance Units ( 3 ) ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Stock 36,000 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Wolf Yvonne 203 EAST MAIN STREET SPARTANBURG, SC29319 V.P., Chief People Officer Signatures Yvonne Wolf 10/19/2006 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The option, granted on 02/24/06 pursuant to the Denny's Corporation 2004 Omnibus Incentive Plan, vests annually in 33 1/3% increments beginning on the first (1st) anniversary of the grant date and expires on the tenth (10th) anniversary of the grant date. ( 2 )The option, granted on 03/14/06 pursuant to the Denny's Corporation 2004 Omnibus Incentive Plan, vests annually in 33 1/3% increments beginning on the first (1st) anniversary of the grant date and expires on the tenth (10th) anniversary of the grant date. ( 3 )Up to 1/3 of this award may be earned in each of 2006, 2007 and 2008 based on peer group shareholder return performance over an October 2005 to June 2006 time frame for 2006, and a July to June time frame for years 2007 and 2008. The entire award, however, is earned after five years of continued employment with the Registrant. Units earned will be paid 1/2 in cash and 1/2 in stock based upon a 1-for-1 conversion basis with 50% of an award being paid one year after the award is earned and the remaining 50% being paid after two years contingent upon continued employment with the Registrant.

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