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Vernon Dent

American actor (1895-1963) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 68

Vernon Bruce Dent 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, main antagonist, and an ally to The Three Stooges.

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1963Died5 November 19631957The Golden Age of ComedyFilm, archive footage1951I Love LucySeries, Santa Claus (uncredited)1949A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtFilm, Guard (uncredited)1946Night EditorFilm, Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)1944Address UnknownFilm, Nazi Party Member (uncredited)1942Cactus Makes PerfectFilm, Heavyset Prospector (uncredited)1941I'll Never Heil AgainFilm, Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)1939Hitler: Beast of BerlinFilm, Lustig1938Tassels in the AirFilm, Building superintendent (uncredited)1937Back to the WoodsFilm, Governor (uncredited)1936Half Shot ShootersFilm, Man in Restaurant1932Million Dollar LegsFilm, Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)1928The CameramanFilm, Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)1923The Extra GirlFilm, Aaron Applejohn1895Born16 February 1895
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
  • The Cameraman 1928
  • You Can't Take It with You 1938
  • Only Angels Have Wings 1939
  • Easy Living 1937

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1963 · aged 68