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Vernon Dent1895 - 1963

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Actor

Popularity

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Famous

Biography

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.

Credits

Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts

2006

Documentary

as (archive footage)

0.1

The Sound of Laughter

1963

Comedy • Documentary

as Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach

2(1)

0.1

Days of Thrills and Laughter

1961

Documentary

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

5.5(2)

0.3

The Golden Age of Comedy

1957

Comedy • Documentary

as archive footage

6.9(11)

0.5

Guns a Poppin!

1957

Comedy

as Judge (archive footage)

4(3)

0.3

Hot Stuff

1956

Comedy

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

5.3(7)

0.4

Rumpus in the Harem

1956

Comedy

as Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)

4.6(5)

0.3

Flagpole Jitters

1956

Comedy

as Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)

5(5)

0.5

Bedlam in Paradise

1955

Comedy

as I. Fleecem (archive footage)

6.2(5)

0.1

Of Cash and Hash

1955

Comedy

as Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)

6.2(5)

0.2

The Fire Chaser

1954

Comedy

as J. Peabody Knott

0.1

Knutzy Knights

1954

Comedy

as King Arthur (uncredited)

6.1(7)

0.2

Pals and Gals

1954

Comedy • Western

as Doctor (uncredited)

5.4(5)

0.1

Musty Musketeers

1954

Comedy

as King Cole

5.6(5)

0.2

Income Tax Sappy

1954

Comedy

as IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)

7.6(5)

0.1

Rip, Sew and Stitch

1953

Comedy

as Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)

6.2(5)

0.3

Booty and the Beast

1953

Comedy

as Night Watchman

6.2(5)

0.2

Listen Judge

1952

Comedy

as Judge Henderson

6.8(5)

0.2

A Missed Fortune

1952

Comedy

as Hotel Manager

7(5)

0.2

Pest Man Wins

1951

Comedy

as Mr. Philander

5.5(4)

0.2

The Tooth Will Out

1951

Comedy

as Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry

5.8(4)

0.2

Scrambled Brains

1951

Comedy

as Nora's Father

7.8(4)

0.3

The Awful Sleuth

1951

Comedy

as Al Keefer

0.2

Three Arabian Nuts

1951

Comedy

as Mr. Bradley

7.5(4)

0.1

Studio Stoops

1950

Comedy

as Police Captain Casey

7.3(4)

0.2

Innocently Guilty

1950

Comedy

as Mr. Bass

0.1

One Shivery Night

1950

Comedy

as Boss

0.1

The Good Humor Man

1950

Adventure • Comedy • Crime

as Man in Park (uncredited)

6(5)

0.3

Punchy Cowpunchers

1950

Comedy • Western

as General

5.7(7)

0.2

Waiting in the Lurch

1949

Comedy

as J. Peabody Knott

0.1

Malice in the Palace

1949

Comedy

as Hassan Ben Sober

5.7(23)

0.4

The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949

Western

as Bank Clerk (uncredited)

6.8(10)

0.6

Hokus Pokus

1949

Comedy

as Insurance Adjuster

6.3(6)

0.2

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1949

Comedy • Fantasy • Music • Romance

as Guard (uncredited)

6.3(29)

1.9

Fuelin' Around

1949

Comedy

as General

7(5)

0.2

Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath

1948

0.1

Mummy's Dummies

1948

Comedy

as King Rootentooten

6.4(5)

0.1

Heavenly Daze

1948

Comedy

as I. Fleecem

7.2(5)

0.2

The Sheepish Wolf

1948

Comedy

0.1

Fiddlers Three

1948

Comedy

as King Cole

6.3(6)

0.2

Squareheads of the Round Table

1948

Comedy

as King Arthur

6.8(8)

0.2

Shivering Sherlocks

1948

Comedy

as Police Capt. Mullins

5.8(5)

0.3

It Had to Be You

1947

Comedy • Fantasy • Romance

as Man in Drugstore (uncredited)

6.5(2)

0.3

Should Husbands Marry?

1947

Comedy

as Hugh's Boss

2(1)

0.1

Sing a Song of Six Pants

1947

Comedy

as Police Detective

6(18)

0.2

Road to Hollywood

1947

Comedy • Documentary

as A Film Director

4.3(3)

0.2

The Sea of Grass

1947

Drama • Romance • Western

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

6.3(27)

0.5

Out West

1947

Comedy • Western

as Doctor (uncredited)

7.2(6)

0.2

Bride and Gloom

1947

Comedy

as Sally's Father (uncredited)

4(1)

0.1

The Good Bad Egg

1947

Comedy

as Rest Home Manager (uncredited)

0.3

Half-Wits Holiday

1947

Comedy

as Prof. Quackenbush

6.7(7)

0.1

Lone Star Moonlight

1946

Western

as Sheriff

0.3

Three Little Pirates

1946

Comedy

as Governor

6.9(11)

0.1

Society Mugs

1946

Comedy

as Lord Wafflebottom

5(1)

0.1

Pardon My Terror

1946

Comedy

as Jonas Morton

0.2

Dangerous Business

1946

Comedy • Drama

as Fat Man (uncredited)

0.4

Night Editor

1946

Crime • Drama

as Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)

5.6(22)

0.3

Mr. Noisy

1946

Comedy

as Slim - Baseball Spectator

7(1)

0.3

A Bird in the Head

1946

Comedy

as Prof. Panzer

6(5)

0.1

Beer Barrel Polecats

1946

Comedy

as Warden

6(6)

0.1

Booby Dupes

1945

Comedy

as Captain

4.8(5)

0.2

Idiots Deluxe

1945

Comedy

as Judge (uncredited)

6.4(7)

0.1

Rockin' in the Rockies

1945

Comedy • Western

as Stanton

5.6(7)

0.2

Having Wonderful Crime

1945

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

6.3(6)

0.2

Snooper Service

1945

Comedy

0.1

Three Pests in a Mess

1945

Comedy

as Philip Black

6.3(6)

0.2

No Dough Boys

1944

Comedy

as Hugo (Nazi spy)

6.9(7)

0.2

San Diego I Love You

1944

Comedy

as Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)

6.3(3)

0.2

Kansas City Kitty

1944

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Repo man from the A-1 Piano Co.

5(2)

0.4

Secret Command

1944

Action • Drama • War

as Shipyard Worker (uncredited)

6.8(4)

0.3

Idle Roomers

1944

Comedy

as Mr. Leander

6(6)

0.1

Address Unknown

1944

Drama • Thriller

as Nazi Party Member (uncredited)

6.4(26)

0.5

Defective Detectives

1944

as Rodney Boodle

0.1

Busy Buddies

1944

Comedy

as Hotcakes Customer (uncredited)

6.4(7)

0.1

Bachelor Daze

1944

Comedy

as Onlooker in doorway

0.1

Crash Goes the Hash

1944

Comedy

as Fuller Bull

6.9(11)

0.2

To Heir Is Human

1944

as Board Chairman

0.3

True to Life

1943

Comedy

as Man (uncredited)

6(2)

0.4

Higher Than a Kite

1943

Comedy

as Marshall Boering (uncredited)

6(9)

0.2

Here Comes Mr. Zerk

1943

Comedy

as William Ruff

0.1

Back from the Front

1943

Comedy • War

as Lt. Dungen (uncredited)

7(11)

0.3

A Maid Made Mad

1943

Comedy

as Blonde's Boyfriend

0.2

A Blitz on the Fritz

1943

Comedy

as Spy chief

0.1

His Wedding Scare

1943

Comedy

as The Minister

0.1

They Stooge to Conga

1943

Comedy • War

as Hans - the Nazi (uncredited)

7.1(7)

0.2

Sock-a-Bye Baby

1942

Comedy

as 1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

6.1(9)

0.1

Sappy Pappy

1942

Comedy

as Jealous Husband

0.1

Even as IOU

1942

Comedy

as Motorist (uncredited)

5.3(7)

0.3

The Glass Key

1942

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)

6.6(124)

0.5

Three Smart Saps

1942

Comedy

as (uncredited)

6.3(7)

0.2

Matri-Phony

1942

Comedy

as Emperor Octopus Grabus

4.9(11)

0.1

Cactus Makes Perfect

1942

Comedy • Western

as Heavyset Prospector (uncredited)

5.7(10)

0.1

House of Errors

1942

Comedy

as White

0.3

Sappy Birthday

1942

Comedy

as Neighbor Policeman

0.1

Sweet Spirits of the Nighter

1941

Comedy • Horror

as Watkins

0.1

In the Sweet Pie and Pie

1941

Comedy

as Senator (uncredited)

6.9(11)

0.1

An Ache in Every Stake

1941

Comedy

as Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited)

7.5(10)

0.2

San Antonio Rose

1941

Music • Western

as Worthington

7(1)

0.3

Adventure in Washington

1941

Drama

as Senator in gym

6.5(2)

0.2

I'll Never Heil Again

1941

Comedy

as Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)

7.2(12)

0.3

Dutiful But Dumb

1941

Comedy

as Mr. Wilson (uncredited)

6.3(11)

0.3

So You Won't Squawk

1941

Comedy

as The bartender

6.6(5)

0.2

You're the One

1941

as Zeno Springs Hotel Guest

1(1)

0.2

Cold Turkey

1940

Comedy

as J.T. Caldwell

0.3

The Villain Still Pursued Her

1940

Comedy • Romance

as Jim, a policeman

5.1(10)

0.3

He Stayed for Breakfast

1940

Comedy

as Chef

0.2

From Nurse to Worse

1940

Comedy

as Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited)

5.4(11)

0.3

The Lady in Question

1940

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Gendarme (uncredited)

6.6(24)

0.5

How High Is Up?

1940

Comedy

as Mr. Blake (uncredited)

6.7(9)

0.1

His Bridal Fright

1940

Comedy

as Doorman

0.1

The Taming of the Snood

1940

Comedy

as Man on Street

5.5(2)

0.1

Nutty But Nice

1940

Comedy

as Dr. Walters (uncredited)

5.5(11)

0.1

The Doctor Takes a Wife

1940

Comedy • Romance

as Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)

6.4(8)

0.4

Money Squawks

1940

Comedy

as Night Watchman

0.2

Pardon My Berth Marks

1940

Comedy

as Newspaper City Editor

6.5(2)

0.1

The Heckler

1940

Comedy

as Baseball Spectator with Hotdog

5(1)

0.2

The Lone Wolf Strikes

1940

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Hotel Doorman

6.3(7)

0.3

Nothing But Pleasure

1940

Comedy

as Bus Rider with Child

5.8(4)

0.1

Mendelssohn's Wedding March

1939

Drama • Music

as The Baron (uncredited)

1(1)

0.1

Teacher's Pest

1939

Comedy

as Christmas Tree Buyer

0.1

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

Comedy • Drama

as Senate Reporter (uncredited)

7.9(1,098)

1.7

Hitler: Beast of Berlin

1939

Drama • War

as Lustig

4.3(10)

0.8

Stanley and Livingstone

1939

Adventure • History

as Newspaperman in Office

6.4(21)

0.4

Saved by the Belle

1939

Comedy

as Mike (uncredited)

5.1(14)

0.2

Yes, We Have No Bonanza

1939

Comedy • Western

as Sheriff (uncredited)

6.2(12)

0.2

Only Angels Have Wings

1939

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Ship's Captain

7.3(254)

1.3

A Star Is Shorn

1939

Comedy

as Producer

0.2

A Ducking They Did Go

1939

Comedy

as Vegetarian (uncredited)

6.4(10)

0.3

Mutiny on the Body

1939

Comedy

as Mr. Gibson

0.1

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

1939

Comedy • Mystery

as Fat Man at Party (uncredited)

6.6(11)

0.4

Three Little Sew and Sews

1939

Comedy

as Party Guest (uncredited)

6.8(10)

0.2

Home on the Rage

1938

Comedy

as Mr. Lent (uncredited)

3(1)

0.1

A Doggone Mixup

1938

Comedy

as Mr. Tilson

0.2

Thanks for the Memory

1938

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Refuse Man (uncredited)

5.6(7)

0.1

Mutts to You

1938

Comedy

as Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited)

6.5(10)

0.2

Sue My Lawyer

1938

Comedy

as Judge

0.1

Juvenile Court

1938

Crime • Drama

as Mr. Schultz (uncredited)

5(2)

0.3

You Can't Take It with You

1938

Comedy • Romance

as Expressman (uncredited)

7.5(418)

1.3

Many Sappy Returns

1938

Comedy

as Concerned Pedestrian

4.8(2)

0.1

Reformatory

1938

Crime

as Cook Howard

6(1)

0.2

The Mind Needer

1938

Comedy

as Mr. Ryan

4(1)

0.1

Tassels in the Air

1938

Comedy

as Building superintendent (uncredited)

6.5(11)

0.1

Time Out for Trouble

1938

Comedy

as Bakery Man

3(2)

0.1

Start Cheering

1938

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Pops

7(6)

0.3

Wee Wee Monsieur

1938

Comedy

as Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited)

6.3(12)

0.1

The Shadow

1937

Mystery

as Dutch Schultz

6.5(2)

0.2

Murder in Greenwich Village

1937

Comedy • Mystery • Romance

as Ship's Officer

6.3(6)

0.5

Calling All Doctors

1937

Comedy

as Sneezing Man

0.1

Easy Living

1937

Comedy • Romance

as First Partner (uncredited)

7(59)

0.7

Back to the Woods

1937

Comedy

as Governor (uncredited)

5.6(15)

0.2

Dizzy Doctors

1937

Comedy

as Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)

7.3(15)

0.4

Slippery Silks

1936

Comedy

as Morgan Morgan (uncredited)

7.1(11)

0.2

San Francisco

1936

Drama • Music • Romance

as Fat Man (uncredited)

6.6(74)

0.9

Share the Wealth

1936

as Mayor

3(1)

0.1

Half Shot Shooters

1936

Comedy

as Man in Restaurant

7.1(10)

0.2

I Don't Remember

1935

Comedy

as Oscar Glick

2(1)

0.1

His Marriage Mix-up

1935

Comedy

0.1

Tars and Stripes

1935

Comedy

as Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack

4.9(8)

0.2

Hollywood Trouble

1935

Comedy

as Mr. Mahoney

0.2

Good Morning, Eve!

1934

Comedy • Music

as Emperor Nero

6(2)

0.3

Manhattan Melodrama

1934

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Otto (uncredited)

7(72)

0.7

Please

1933

Comedy • Music

as Elmer Smoot

0.1

Hooks and Jabs

1933

Comedy

0.2

Tied for Life

1933

Comedy

as Angry motorist

1(1)

0.1

Knight Duty

1933

Comedy

as The Cop

0.1

The Hitchhiker

1933

Comedy

as Adolph

0.2

Artist's Muddles

1933

Comedy

as Luckenbach, the artist

1(1)

0.1

Tired Feet

1933

Comedy

0.1

The Big Flash

1932

Comedy

as Klaus

4.5(2)

0.2

The Iceman's Ball

1932

Comedy

as Officer Schmaltz

1(1)

0.1

The Hollywood Handicap

1932

Comedy • Music

0.3

Million Dollar Legs

1932

Comedy

as Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)

6.6(20)

0.4

Daring Danger

1932

Western

as Bartender Pee Wee

0.1

The Riding Tornado

1932

Western

as Hefty - Bartender

0.2

Just a Pain in the Parlor

1932

Comedy

as Speaker

3(1)

0.1

Texas Cyclone

1932

Action • Western

as Hefty

4.2(13)

0.4

Dream House

1932

Comedy • Music

as Director Von Schnauble

7.4(4)

0.1

Hollywood Halfbacks

1931

Comedy

0.2

Dragnet Patrol

1931

Action • Crime • Drama

as Cookie

5.2(4)

0.1

The All-American Kickback

1931

Comedy

as Football Coach

0.2

Beach Pajamas

1931

Comedy

0.1

The Freshman's Finish

1931

Comedy

0.1

Murder at Midnight

1931

Mystery

as Detective Eating Peanuts

5.4(12)

0.2

The Fainting Lover

1931

as Dr. Dudley Schmidt

0.1

A College Racket

1931

Comedy

0.1

Gents of Leisure

1931

Comedy

0.1

The Bride's Mistake

1931

Comedy

as Mr. Grimm

Girls Will Be Boys

1931

Comedy

0.1

Crazy House

1930

Comedy • Music

as Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S')

4(2)

0.2

Midnight Daddies

1930

Comedy

as Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer

0.1

Hot Sports

1929

Comedy

A Close Shave

1929

Comedy

as George Billings

0.2

Don't Get Jealous

1929

Comedy

as Wilbur Warner

0.1

Pink Pajamas

1929

Comedy

as Vernon Vance

0.1

Howling Hollywood

1929

Comedy

The Bees' Buzz

1929

Comedy

as Jim - Homer's Pal

4(2)

0.2

Calling Hubby's Bluff

1929

Comedy

as Vernon Vance

0.1

The Old Barn

1929

Comedy • Mystery

as Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor

8(1)

0.1

What a Trip

1929

Comedy

Clunked on the Corner

1929

as Jip Bennett

0.1

Hubby's Weekend Trip

1928

Comedy

as Charley Whalen

0.1

Motorboat Mamas

1928

Comedy

as Charley Whalen

0.2

The Campus Carmen

1928

Comedy

as Extra

4(1)

0.2

The Cameraman

1928

Comedy • Romance

as Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)

7.8(399)

3.6

Smith's Restaurant

1928

Comedy

as Big Diner

0.1

His Unlucky Night

1928

Comedy

as Homer Brown

0.2

The Bicycle Flirt

1928

Comedy

as Henry Harper - The Boyfriend

0.2

The Best Man

1928

Comedy

as Groom

0.2

Smith's Army Life

1928

Comedy

as The Colonel

0.1

The Beach Club

1928

Comedy

as Mr. Kronk

0.1

Fiddlesticks

1927

Comedy

as Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer

6(2)

0.3

For Sale, a Bungalow

1927

Comedy

as 2nd Real Estate Broker

0.1

Smith's Cook

1927

Comedy

as Pete - the Motor Cop

The Golf Nut

1927

Comedy

as The Club President

0.2

Cured in the Excitement

1927

Comedy

as Hector Strong

0.1

The Pride of Pikeville

1927

Comedy

as The Train Conductor

0.3

His First Flame

1927

Comedy

as Amos McCarthy

5.3(3)

0.2

A One Mama Man

1927

Comedy

as The Suitor

0.1

Should Sleepwalkers Marry?

1927

Comedy

as George Stevens

0.2

Flirty Four-Flushers

1926

Comedy

as Bill Brown

5(1)

0.1

A Blonde's Revenge

1926

Comedy

as Tim Hayes

1(1)

0.1

Have Courage

1926

Comedy

as Gendarme

Masked Mamas

1926

Comedy

as Jim Denton

0.1

Smith's Landlord

1926

Comedy

as The Cop

Hoboken to Hollywood

1926

Comedy

as Mr. Pinkney

0.3

Her Actor Friend

1926

Comedy

as Actor in Play

0.4

Hubby’s Quiet Little Game

1926

Comedy

as Jim Stone

0.2

A Sea Dog's Tale

1926

Comedy

as Jo Jo

0.2

A Prodigal Bridegroom

1926

Comedy

as Gertie's Father in Flashback

4(1)

0.1

Soldier Man

1926

as The Prime Minister

0.1

Saturday Afternoon

1926

Comedy

as Steve Smith

5.6(10)

0.2

There He Goes

1925

Comedy

as Jerry the Bull

0.1

Isn't Love Cuckoo?

1925

Comedy

as Auto Agency Manager

0.1

Hurry, Doctor!

1925

Comedy • Drama

as Police Officer Bill Trapps

0.1

Lucky Stars

1925

Comedy

as Hiram Healy

7(1)

0.2

Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies

1925

Comedy

as Gasoline Customer

0.2

Remember When?

1925

Comedy • Romance

as Mack - Circus Owner

7(1)

0.2

Plain Clothes

1925

as A Crook

7(1)

0.2

His Marriage Wow

1925

Comedy

as A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm

5.5(3)

0.1

Boobs in the Wood

1925

Comedy • Western

as Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon

6.7(3)

0.3

Bull and Sand

1924

Comedy

as Joe Archer

0.1

Feet of Mud

1924

Comedy

as Football Coach

7(1)

0.1

All Night Long

1924

Comedy • War

as the Rival

7.5(2)

0.1

Riders of the Purple Cows

1924

Comedy • Western

as Mike Maverick

0.4

Little Robinson Corkscrew

1924

Comedy

as Horace Horlick

0.1

East of the Water Plug

1924

Comedy

as Jim's Rival - the Villain

0.1

Wall Street Blues

1924

Comedy

as Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner

0.1

Romeo and Juliet

1924

Comedy

as Billy Durham

0.3

The Lion and the Souse

1924

Comedy

as Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit

0.1

Black Oxfords

1924

Comedy

as Sandy Haig

5(1)

0.3

The Hollywood Kid

1924

Comedy

as Claude Climax - Director

5.3(3)

0.2

The Half-Back of Notre Dame

1924

Comedy

as Football Opponent

0.1

Picking Peaches

1924

Animation • Comedy

as The Store Manager

4.2(6)

0.1

The Extra Girl

1923

Comedy • Crime • Romance

as Aaron Applejohn

5.9(16)

0.2

Soul of the Beast

1923

Drama

as The Boob

6(1)

0.1

Golf

1922

Action • Comedy

as The suitor

5.8(4)

0.2

Mummy's Nightmare

1922

Comedy

as Delivery Driver

Special Delivery

1922

Comedy

0.1

Hail the Woman

1921

Drama

as Joe Hurd

0.2

A Harem Hero

1920

Comedy

as Oriental Potentate

0.1

Hot Dogs

1920

Comedy

5(1)

0.1

Hopping Bells

1920

Comedy

0.3

J-U-N-K

1920

as The Junk Dealer

Broken Bubbles

1920

Comedy

0.2

Way Out West

1920

Comedy

0.1

Mystic Mush

1920

Comedy

0.1

The Gum Riot

1920

Comedy

0.1

Naughty Nurses

1920

Comedy

0.1

When Spirits Move

1920

Comedy

0.1

The Nickel Snatcher

1920

Comedy

0.1

An Auto Nut

1919

Comedy

as The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited)

5(1)

0.1