Vernon Dent
Actor • 1895 - 1963

Vernon Dent

San Jose, California, USA

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.

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18 roles
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Character Guard (uncredited)
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Character Train Conductor (uncredited)
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Character Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)
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Character Engineer (uncredited)
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Character Nazi Party Member (uncredited)
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Character Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
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Character Gendarme (uncredited)
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Character Lustig
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Character Senate Reporter (uncredited)
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Character Ship's Captain (uncredited)
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Character Newspaperman in Office
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Character Expressman (uncredited)
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Character First Partner (uncredited)
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Character Fat Man (uncredited)
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Character Otto (uncredited)
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Character Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
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Character Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
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Character Steve Smith

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

18 titles
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 1949
The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass 1947
The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls 1946
Night Editor
Night Editor 1946
Address Unknown
Address Unknown 1944
The Glass Key
The Glass Key 1942
The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question 1940
Stanley and Livingstone
Stanley and Livingstone 1939
Only Angels Have Wings
Only Angels Have Wings 1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939
Hitler - Beast of Berlin
Hitler - Beast of Berlin 1939
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You 1938
Easy Living
Easy Living 1937
San Francisco
San Francisco 1936
Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama 1934
Million Dollar Legs
Million Dollar Legs 1932
The Cameraman
The Cameraman 1928
Saturday Afternoon
Saturday Afternoon 1926

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