Dorothea Kent
American actress (1916-1990) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 74
Dorothea Kent was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1935 and 1948. A former model, she often played dumb sidekicks of the heroine, and rarely played the lead.
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1990Died10 December 19901947
It Happened on Fifth AvenueFilm, Margie Temple1946
Behind the MaskFilm, Jennie Delaney1945
Army WivesFilm, Louise1944
Pin Up GirlFilm, Kay1943
King of the CowboysFilm, Ruby Smith1942
Call of the CanyonFilm, Jane Oakley1941
It Started with EveFilm, Jackie Donovan1940
Cross-Country RomanceFilm, Millie1939
Million Dollar LegsFilm, Susie Quinn1938
Goodbye BroadwayFilm, Jeanne Carlyle1937
A Girl with IdeasFilm, Isabelle Foster1936
More Than a SecretaryFilm, Maizie West1935
Hayseed RomanceFilm, Molly1934
George White's ScandalsFilm, Dancer (uncredited)1916Born21 June 1916
It Happened on Fifth AvenueFilm, Margie Temple1946Behind the MaskFilm, Jennie Delaney1945Army WivesFilm, Louise1944Pin Up GirlFilm, Kay1943King of the CowboysFilm, Ruby Smith1942Call of the CanyonFilm, Jane Oakley1941It Started with EveFilm, Jackie Donovan1940Cross-Country RomanceFilm, Millie1939Million Dollar LegsFilm, Susie Quinn1938Goodbye BroadwayFilm, Jeanne Carlyle1937A Girl with IdeasFilm, Isabelle Foster1936More Than a SecretaryFilm, Maizie West1935Hayseed RomanceFilm, Molly1934George White's ScandalsFilm, Dancer (uncredited)1916Born21 June 1916People around Dorothea
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Charles Lamont Directed Tars and Stripes and Hayseed Romance
Frances Robinson Also in The Last Express and Strange Faces
E. W. Hammons Produced Tars and Stripes and Hayseed Romance
Buster Keaton Directed Tars and Stripes (1935)
James Cardwell Also in Behind the Mask and The Missing Lady
Frank Borzage Directed Stage Door Canteen (1943)
Betty Grable Also in Pin Up Girl and Million Dollar Legs
Marc Connelly Produced Having Wonderful Time (1938)
Wendy Barrie Also in A Girl with Ideas (1937)- Robert Parrish Directed Having Wonderful Time (1938)
H. Bruce Humberstone Directed Pin Up Girl (1944)
Roy Del Ruth Directed It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
Sol Lesser Produced Stage Door Canteen (1943)
Ernest Cossart Also in As Good as Married and Carnival Queen
Edward Buzzell Directed The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936)
Peggy Moran Also in Stage Door Canteen (1943)- Phil Karlson Directed Behind the Mask and The Missing Lady
Kane Richmond Also in Behind the Mask and The Missing Lady
Alfred Santell Directed Having Wonderful Time (1938)
Barbara Read Also in Behind the Mask and The Missing Lady
Catherine Doucet Also in The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936)
Nick Grinde Directed Million Dollar Legs (1939)
Robert Wilcox Also in Carnival Queen and Young Fugitives
James V. Monaco Wrote Stage Door Canteen and Pin Up Girl
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Filmography 37
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About this person
In addition to her credited roles, she also had roles in six other films, including her last role in the 1948 film The Babe Ruth Story.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1990 · aged 74
