Vernon Dent
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actor
- Birthday: 15 Feb, 1895
- Death day: 05 Nov, 1963 ( 61 years old )
- Place of birth: San Jose, California, USA
- Also known as: Vernon Bruce Dent, Vernan Dent
Vernon Dent
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
- 2006 - Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts ( movie ) as (archive footage)
- 1963 - The Sound of Laughter ( movie ) as Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach
- 1961 - Days of Thrills and Laughter ( movie ) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1957 - The Golden Age of Comedy ( movie ) as archive footage
- 1957 - Guns a Poppin! ( movie ) as Judge (archive footage)
- 1956 - Hot Stuff ( movie ) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1956 - Rumpus in the Harem ( movie ) as Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)
- 1956 - Flagpole Jitters ( movie ) as Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)
- 1955 - Bedlam in Paradise ( movie ) as I. Fleecem (archive footage)
- 1955 - Of Cash and Hash ( movie ) as Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)
- 1954 - The Fire Chaser ( movie ) as J. Peabody Knott
- 1954 - Knutzy Knights ( movie ) as King Arthur (uncredited)
- 1954 - Pals and Gals ( movie ) as Doctor (uncredited)
- 1954 - Musty Musketeers ( movie ) as King Cole
- 1954 - Income Tax Sappy ( movie ) as IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)
- 1953 - Rip, Sew and Stitch ( movie ) as Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1953 - Booty and the Beast ( movie ) as Night Watchman
- 1952 - Listen Judge ( movie ) as Judge Henderson
- 1952 - A Missed Fortune ( movie ) as Hotel Manager
- 1951 - Pest Man Wins ( movie ) as Mr. Philander
- 1951 - I Love Lucy ( tv ) as Santa Claus (uncredited)
- 1951 - The Tooth Will Out ( movie ) as Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry
- 1951 - Scrambled Brains ( movie ) as Nora's Father
- 1951 - The Awful Sleuth ( movie ) as Al Keefer
- 1951 - Three Arabian Nuts ( movie ) as Mr. Bradley
- 1950 - Studio Stoops ( movie ) as Police Captain Casey
- 1950 - Innocently Guilty ( movie ) as Mr. Bass
- 1950 - One Shivery Night ( movie ) as Boss
- 1950 - The Good Humor Man ( movie ) as Man in Park (uncredited)
- 1950 - Punchy Cowpunchers ( movie ) as General
- 1949 - Waiting in the Lurch ( movie ) as J. Peabody Knott
- 1949 - Malice in the Palace ( movie ) as Hassan Ben Sober
- 1949 - The Doolins of Oklahoma ( movie ) as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
- 1949 - Hokus Pokus ( movie ) as Insurance Adjuster
- 1949 - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( movie ) as Guard (uncredited)
- 1949 - Fuelin' Around ( movie ) as General
- 1948 - Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath ( movie )
- 1948 - Mummy's Dummies ( movie ) as King Rootentooten
- 1948 - Heavenly Daze ( movie ) as I. Fleecem
- 1948 - The Sheepish Wolf ( movie )
- 1948 - Fiddlers Three ( movie ) as King Cole
- 1948 - Squareheads of the Round Table ( movie ) as King Arthur
- 1948 - Shivering Sherlocks ( movie ) as Police Capt. Mullins
- 1947 - It Had to Be You ( movie ) as Man in Drugstore (uncredited)
- 1947 - Should Husbands Marry? ( movie ) as Hugh's Boss
- 1947 - Sing a Song of Six Pants ( movie ) as Police Detective
- 1947 - The Road to Hollywood ( movie ) as A Film Director
- 1947 - The Sea of Grass ( movie ) as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- 1947 - Out West ( movie ) as Doctor (uncredited)
- 1947 - Bride and Gloom ( movie ) as Sally's Father (uncredited)
- 1947 - The Good Bad Egg ( movie ) as Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
- 1947 - Half-Wits Holiday ( movie ) as Prof. Quackenbush
- 1946 - Lone Star Moonlight ( movie ) as Sheriff
- 1946 - Three Little Pirates ( movie ) as Governor
- 1946 - Society Mugs ( movie ) as Lord Wafflebottom
- 1946 - Pardon My Terror ( movie ) as Jonas Morton
- 1946 - Dangerous Business ( movie ) as Fat Man (uncredited)
- 1946 - Night Editor ( movie ) as Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)
- 1946 - Mr. Noisy ( movie ) as Slim - Baseball Spectator
- 1946 - A Bird in the Head ( movie ) as Prof. Panzer
- 1946 - Beer Barrel Polecats ( movie ) as Warden
- 1945 - Booby Dupes ( movie ) as Captain
- 1945 - Idiots Deluxe ( movie ) as Judge (uncredited)
- 1945 - Rockin' in the Rockies ( movie ) as Stanton
- 1945 - Having Wonderful Crime ( movie ) as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
- 1945 - Snooper Service ( movie )
- 1945 - Three Pests in a Mess ( movie ) as Philip Black
- 1944 - No Dough Boys ( movie ) as Hugo (Nazi spy)
- 1944 - San Diego I Love You ( movie ) as Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)
- 1944 - Kansas City Kitty ( movie ) as Repo man from the A-1 Piano Co.
- 1944 - Secret Command ( movie ) as Shipyard Worker (uncredited)
- 1944 - Idle Roomers ( movie ) as Mr. Leander
- 1944 - Address Unknown ( movie ) as Nazi Party Member (uncredited)
- 1944 - Defective Detectives ( movie ) as Rodney Boodle
- 1944 - Busy Buddies ( movie ) as Hotcakes Customer (uncredited)
- 1944 - Bachelor Daze ( movie ) as Onlooker in doorway
- 1944 - Crash Goes the Hash ( movie ) as Fuller Bull
- 1944 - To Heir Is Human ( movie ) as Board Chairman
- 1943 - True to Life ( movie ) as Man (uncredited)
- 1943 - Higher Than a Kite ( movie ) as Marshall Boering (uncredited)
- 1943 - Here Comes Mr. Zerk ( movie ) as William Ruff
- 1943 - Back from the Front ( movie ) as Lt. Dungen (uncredited)
- 1943 - A Maid Made Mad ( movie ) as Blonde's Boyfriend
- 1943 - A Blitz on the Fritz ( movie ) as Spy chief
- 1943 - His Wedding Scare ( movie ) as The Minister
- 1943 - They Stooge to Conga ( movie ) as Hans - the Nazi (uncredited)
- 1942 - Sock-a-Bye Baby ( movie ) as 1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- 1942 - Sappy Pappy ( movie ) as Jealous Husband
- 1942 - Even as IOU ( movie ) as Motorist (uncredited)
- 1942 - The Glass Key ( movie ) as Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
- 1942 - Three Smart Saps ( movie ) as (uncredited)
- 1942 - Matri-Phony ( movie ) as Emperor Octopus Grabus
- 1942 - Cactus Makes Perfect ( movie ) as Heavyset Prospector (uncredited)
- 1942 - House of Errors ( movie ) as White
- 1942 - Sappy Birthday ( movie ) as Neighbor Policeman
- 1941 - Sweet Spirits of the Nighter ( movie ) as Watkins
- 1941 - In the Sweet Pie and Pie ( movie ) as Senator (uncredited)
- 1941 - An Ache in Every Stake ( movie ) as Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited)
- 1941 - San Antonio Rose ( movie ) as Worthington
- 1941 - Adventure in Washington ( movie ) as Senator in gym
- 1941 - I'll Never Heil Again ( movie ) as Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)
- 1941 - Dutiful But Dumb ( movie ) as Mr. Wilson (uncredited)
- 1941 - So You Won't Squawk ( movie ) as The bartender
- 1941 - You're the One ( movie ) as Zeno Springs Hotel Guest
- 1940 - Cold Turkey ( movie ) as J.T. Caldwell
- 1940 - The Villain Still Pursued Her ( movie ) as Jim, a policeman
- 1940 - He Stayed for Breakfast ( movie ) as Chef
- 1940 - From Nurse to Worse ( movie ) as Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited)
- 1940 - The Lady in Question ( movie ) as Gendarme (uncredited)
- 1940 - How High Is Up? ( movie ) as Mr. Blake (uncredited)
- 1940 - His Bridal Fright ( movie ) as Doorman
- 1940 - The Taming of the Snood ( movie ) as Man on Street
- 1940 - Nutty But Nice ( movie ) as Dr. Walters (uncredited)
- 1940 - The Doctor Takes a Wife ( movie ) as Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
- 1940 - Money Squawks ( movie ) as Night Watchman
- 1940 - Pardon My Berth Marks ( movie ) as Newspaper City Editor
- 1940 - The Heckler ( movie ) as Baseball Spectator with Hotdog
- 1940 - The Lone Wolf Strikes ( movie ) as Hotel Doorman
- 1940 - Nothing But Pleasure ( movie ) as Bus Rider with Child
- 1939 - Mendelssohn's Wedding March ( movie ) as The Baron (uncredited)
- 1939 - Teacher's Pest ( movie ) as Christmas Tree Buyer
- 1939 - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ( movie ) as Senate Reporter (uncredited)
- 1939 - Hitler: Beast of Berlin ( movie ) as Lustig
- 1939 - Stanley and Livingstone ( movie ) as Newspaperman in Office
- 1939 - Saved by the Belle ( movie ) as Mike (uncredited)
- 1939 - Yes, We Have No Bonanza ( movie ) as Sheriff (uncredited)
- 1939 - Only Angels Have Wings ( movie ) as Ship's Captain
- 1939 - A Star Is Shorn ( movie ) as Producer
- 1939 - A Ducking They Did Go ( movie ) as Vegetarian (uncredited)
- 1939 - Mutiny on the Body ( movie ) as Mr. Gibson
- 1939 - The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt ( movie ) as Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
- 1939 - Three Little Sew and Sews ( movie ) as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1938 - Home on the Rage ( movie ) as Mr. Lent (uncredited)
- 1938 - A Doggone Mixup ( movie ) as Mr. Tilson
- 1938 - Thanks for the Memory ( movie ) as Refuse Man (uncredited)
- 1938 - Mutts to You ( movie ) as Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- 1938 - Sue My Lawyer ( movie ) as Judge
- 1938 - Juvenile Court ( movie ) as Mr. Schultz (uncredited)
- 1938 - You Can't Take It with You ( movie ) as Expressman (uncredited)
- 1938 - Many Sappy Returns ( movie ) as Concerned Pedestrian
- 1938 - Reformatory ( movie ) as Cook Howard
- 1938 - The Mind Needer ( movie ) as Mr. Ryan
- 1938 - Tassels in the Air ( movie ) as Building superintendent (uncredited)
- 1938 - Time Out for Trouble ( movie ) as Bakery Man
- 1938 - Start Cheering ( movie ) as Pops
- 1938 - Wee Wee Monsieur ( movie ) as Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited)
- 1937 - The Shadow ( movie ) as Dutch Schultz
- 1937 - Murder in Greenwich Village ( movie ) as Ship's Officer
- 1937 - Calling All Doctors ( movie ) as Sneezing Man
- 1937 - Easy Living ( movie ) as First Partner (uncredited)
- 1937 - Back to the Woods ( movie ) as Governor (uncredited)
- 1937 - Dizzy Doctors ( movie ) as Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)
- 1936 - Slippery Silks ( movie ) as Morgan Morgan (uncredited)
- 1936 - San Francisco ( movie ) as Fat Man (uncredited)
- 1936 - Share the Wealth ( movie ) as Mayor
- 1936 - Half Shot Shooters ( movie ) as Man in Restaurant
- 1935 - I Don't Remember ( movie ) as Oscar Glick
- 1935 - His Marriage Mix-up ( movie )
- 1935 - Tars and Stripes ( movie ) as Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack
- 1935 - Hollywood Trouble ( movie ) as Mr. Mahoney
- 1934 - Good Morning, Eve! ( movie ) as Emperor Nero
- 1934 - Manhattan Melodrama ( movie ) as Otto (uncredited)
- 1933 - Please ( movie ) as Elmer Smoot
- 1933 - Hooks and Jabs ( movie )
- 1933 - Tied for Life ( movie ) as Angry motorist
- 1933 - Knight Duty ( movie ) as The Cop
- 1933 - The Hitchhiker ( movie ) as Adolph
- 1933 - Artist's Muddles ( movie ) as Luckenbach, the artist
- 1933 - Tired Feet ( movie )
- 1932 - The Big Flash ( movie ) as Klaus
- 1932 - The Iceman's Ball ( movie ) as Officer Schmaltz
- 1932 - The Hollywood Handicap ( movie )
- 1932 - Million Dollar Legs ( movie ) as Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
- 1932 - Daring Danger ( movie ) as Bartender Pee Wee
- 1932 - The Riding Tornado ( movie ) as Hefty - Bartender
- 1932 - Just a Pain in the Parlor ( movie ) as Speaker
- 1932 - Texas Cyclone ( movie ) as Hefty
- 1932 - Dream House ( movie ) as Director Von Schnauble
- 1931 - Hollywood Halfbacks ( movie )
- 1931 - Dragnet Patrol ( movie ) as Cookie
- 1931 - The All-American Kickback ( movie ) as Football Coach
- 1931 - Beach Pajamas ( movie )
- 1931 - The Freshman's Finish ( movie )
- 1931 - Murder at Midnight ( movie ) as Detective Eating Peanuts
- 1931 - The Fainting Lover ( movie ) as Dr. Dudley Schmidt
- 1931 - A College Racket ( movie )
- 1931 - Gents of Leisure ( movie )
- 1931 - The Bride's Mistake ( movie ) as Mr. Grimm
- 1931 - Girls Will Be Boys ( movie )
- 1930 - Crazy House ( movie ) as Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S')
- 1930 - Midnight Daddies ( movie ) as Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer
- 1929 - Hot Sports ( movie )
- 1929 - A Close Shave ( movie ) as George Billings
- 1929 - Don't Get Jealous ( movie ) as Wilbur Warner
- 1929 - Pink Pajamas ( movie ) as Vernon Vance
- 1929 - Howling Hollywood ( movie )
- 1929 - The Bees' Buzz ( movie ) as Jim - Homer's Pal
- 1929 - Calling Hubby's Bluff ( movie ) as Vernon Vance
- 1929 - The Old Barn ( movie ) as Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor
- 1929 - What a Trip ( movie )
- 1929 - Clunked on the Corner ( movie ) as Jip Bennett
- 1928 - Hubby's Weekend Trip ( movie ) as Charley Whalen
- 1928 - Motorboat Mamas ( movie ) as Charley Whalen
- 1928 - The Campus Carmen ( movie ) as Extra
- 1928 - The Cameraman ( movie ) as Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
- 1928 - Smith's Restaurant ( movie ) as Big Diner
- 1928 - His Unlucky Night ( movie ) as Homer Brown
- 1928 - The Bicycle Flirt ( movie ) as Henry Harper - The Boyfriend
- 1928 - The Best Man ( movie ) as Groom
- 1928 - Smith's Army Life ( movie ) as The Colonel
- 1928 - The Beach Club ( movie ) as Mr. Kronk
- 1927 - Fiddlesticks ( movie ) as Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer
- 1927 - For Sale, a Bungalow ( movie ) as 2nd Real Estate Broker
- 1927 - Smith's Cook ( movie ) as Pete - the Motor Cop
- 1927 - The Golf Nut ( movie ) as The Club President
- 1927 - Cured in the Excitement ( movie ) as Hector Strong
- 1927 - The Pride of Pikeville ( movie ) as The Train Conductor
- 1927 - His First Flame ( movie ) as Amos McCarthy
- 1927 - A One Mama Man ( movie ) as The Suitor
- 1927 - Should Sleepwalkers Marry? ( movie ) as George Stevens
- 1926 - Flirty Four-Flushers ( movie ) as Bill Brown
- 1926 - A Blonde's Revenge ( movie ) as Tim Hayes
- 1926 - Have Courage ( movie ) as Gendarme
- 1926 - Masked Mamas ( movie ) as Jim Denton
- 1926 - Smith's Landlord ( movie ) as The Cop
- 1926 - Hoboken to Hollywood ( movie ) as Mr. Pinkney
- 1926 - Her Actor Friend ( movie ) as Actor in Play
- 1926 - Hubby’s Quiet Little Game ( movie ) as Jim Stone
- 1926 - A Sea Dog's Tale ( movie ) as Jo Jo
- 1926 - A Prodigal Bridegroom ( movie ) as Gertie's Father in Flashback
- 1926 - Soldier Man ( movie ) as The Prime Minister
- 1926 - Saturday Afternoon ( movie ) as Steve Smith
- 1925 - There He Goes ( movie ) as Jerry the Bull
- 1925 - Isn't Love Cuckoo? ( movie ) as Auto Agency Manager
- 1925 - Hurry, Doctor! ( movie ) as Police Officer Bill Trapps
- 1925 - Lucky Stars ( movie ) as Hiram Healy
- 1925 - Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies ( movie ) as Gasoline Customer
- 1925 - Remember When? ( movie ) as Mack - Circus Owner
- 1925 - Plain Clothes ( movie ) as A Crook
- 1925 - His Marriage Wow ( movie ) as A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm
- 1925 - Boobs in the Wood ( movie ) as Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon
- 1924 - Bull and Sand ( movie ) as Joe Archer
- 1924 - Feet of Mud ( movie ) as Football Coach
- 1924 - All Night Long ( movie ) as the Rival
- 1924 - Riders of the Purple Cows ( movie ) as Mike Maverick
- 1924 - Little Robinson Corkscrew ( movie ) as Horace Horlick
- 1924 - East of the Water Plug ( movie ) as Jim's Rival - the Villain
- 1924 - Wall Street Blues ( movie ) as Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner
- 1924 - Romeo and Juliet ( movie ) as Billy Durham
- 1924 - The Lion and the Souse ( movie ) as Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit
- 1924 - Black Oxfords ( movie ) as Sandy Haig
- 1924 - The Hollywood Kid ( movie ) as Claude Climax - Director
- 1924 - The Half-Back of Notre Dame ( movie ) as Football Opponent
- 1924 - Picking Peaches ( movie ) as The Store Manager
- 1923 - The Extra Girl ( movie ) as Aaron Applejohn
- 1923 - Soul of the Beast ( movie ) as The Boob
- 1922 - Golf ( movie ) as The suitor
- 1922 - Mummy's Nightmare ( movie ) as Delivery Driver
- 1922 - Special Delivery ( movie )
- 1921 - Hail the Woman ( movie ) as Joe Hurd
- 1920 - A Harem Hero ( movie ) as Oriental Potentate
- 1920 - Hot Dogs ( movie )
- 1920 - Hopping Bells ( movie )
- 1920 - J-U-N-K ( movie ) as The Junk Dealer
- 1920 - Broken Bubbles ( movie )
- 1920 - Way Out West ( movie )
- 1920 - Mystic Mush ( movie )
- 1920 - Naughty Nurses ( movie )
- 1920 - The Gum Riot ( movie )
- 1920 - When Spirits Move ( movie )
- 1920 - The Nickel Snatcher ( movie )
- 1919 - An Auto Nut ( movie ) as The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited)