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Actor
Vernon Dent
- Born February 15, 1895 in San Jose, California, USA
- Died November 5, 1963
Vernon Bruce Dent (February 16, 1895 – November 5, 1963) was an American comic actor, who appeared in over 400 films. He co-starred in many short films for Columbia Pictures, frequently as the foil and the main antagonist and ally to The Three Stooges.
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939
You Can't Take It with You1938
The Cameraman1928
Only Angels Have Wings1939
I Love Lucy1951
The Glass Key1942
San Francisco1936
Manhattan Melodrama1934
Filmography
- 2020Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of LibertyFilmClaude Climax - Director, archive footage
- 2006Buster Keaton: From Silents to ShortsFilm(archive footage)
- 1963The Sound of LaughterFilmAdolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach
- 1961Days of Thrills and LaughterFilmSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1957The Golden Age of ComedyFilmarchive footage
- 1957Guns a Poppin!FilmJudge (archive footage)
- 1956Hot StuffFilm(archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1956Flagpole JittersFilmInsurance Adjustor (archive footage)
- 1956Rumpus in the HaremFilmHassan Ben Sober (archive footage)
- 1955Bedlam in ParadiseFilmI. Fleecem (archive footage)
- 1955Of Cash and HashFilmPolice Capt. Mullins (archive footage)
- 1954Knutzy KnightsFilmKing Arthur (uncredited)
- 1954Income Tax SappyFilmIRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)
- 1954Musty MusketeersFilmKing Cole
- 1954Pals and GalsFilmDoctor (uncredited)
- 1954The Fire ChaserFilmJ. Peabody Knott
- 1954Doggie in the BedroomFilmDoctor
- 1953Rip, Sew and StitchFilmDetective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1953Booty and the BeastFilmNight Watchman
- 1952Listen JudgeFilmJudge Henderson
- 1952A Missed FortuneFilmHotel Manager
- 1951I Love LucySeriesSanta Claus (uncredited)
- 1951Scrambled BrainsFilmNora's Father
- 1951Pest Man WinsFilmMr. Philander
- 1951Three Arabian NutsFilmMr. Bradley
- 1951The Tooth Will OutFilmDr. Keefer--professor of dentistry
- 1951The Awful SleuthFilmAl Keefer
- 1951She Took a PowderFilm
- 1950Punchy CowpunchersFilmGeneral
- 1950The Good Humor ManFilmMan in Park (uncredited)
- 1950Studio StoopsFilmPolice Captain Casey
- 1950One Shivery NightFilmBoss
- 1950Innocently GuiltyFilmMr. Bass
- 1949A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtFilmGuard (uncredited)
- 1949Malice in the PalaceFilmHassan Ben Sober
- 1949The Doolins of OklahomaFilmBank Clerk (uncredited)
- 1949Fuelin' AroundFilmGeneral
- 1949Hokus PokusFilmInsurance Adjuster
- 1949Waiting in the LurchFilmJ. Peabody Knott
- 1949Clunked in the ClinkFilm
- 1948Squareheads of the Round TableFilmKing Arthur
- 1948Mummy's DummiesFilmKing Rootentooten
- 1948Fiddlers ThreeFilmKing Cole
- 1948Heavenly DazeFilmI. Fleecem
- 1948Shivering SherlocksFilmPolice Capt. Mullins
- 1948The Sheepish WolfFilm
- 1948Parlor, Bedroom and WrathFilm
- 1947The Sea of GrassFilmTrain Conductor (uncredited)
- 1947Sing a Song of Six PantsFilmPolice Detective
- 1947Half-Wits HolidayFilmProf. Quackenbush
- 1947Out WestFilmDoctor (uncredited)
- 1947Road to HollywoodFilmA Film Director
- 1947It Had to Be YouFilmMan in Drugstore (uncredited)
- 1947Should Husbands Marry?FilmHugh's Boss
- 1947Bride and GloomFilmSally's Father (uncredited)
- 1947The Good Bad EggFilmRest Home Manager (uncredited)
- 1946The Harvey GirlsFilmEngineer (uncredited)
- 1946Night EditorFilmFat Man in Library (Uncredited)
- 1946Three Little PiratesFilmGovernor
- 1946Beer Barrel PolecatsFilmWarden
- 1946A Bird in the HeadFilmProf. Panzer
- 1946Mr. NoisyFilmSlim - Baseball Spectator
- 1946Society MugsFilmLord Wafflebottom
- 1946Pardon My TerrorFilmJonas Morton
- 1946Dangerous BusinessFilmFat Man (uncredited)
- 1946Lone Star MoonlightFilmSheriff
- 1945Idiots DeluxeFilmJudge (uncredited)
- 1945Rockin' in the RockiesFilmStanton (uncredited)
- 1945Having Wonderful CrimeFilmHotel Guest (uncredited)
- 1945Booby DupesFilmCaptain
- 1945Three Pests in a MessFilmPhilip Black
- 1945Snooper ServiceFilm
- 1944Address UnknownFilmNazi Party Member (uncredited)
- 1944Crash Goes the HashFilmFuller Bull
- 1944Busy BuddiesFilmHotcakes Customer (uncredited)
- 1944No Dough BoysFilmHugo (Nazi spy)
- 1944Idle RoomersFilmMr. Leander
- 1944Secret CommandFilmShipyard Worker (uncredited)
- 1944San Diego I Love YouFilmMr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)
- 1944Kansas City KittyFilmRepo man from the A-1 Piano Co.