Acting

Vernon Dent

Born February 15, 1895Died November 5, 1963 (68)United StatesSan Jose, California, USA282 creditsIMDb

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.

Known for

Malice in the Palace1949 · as Hassan Ben Sober
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I Love Lucy1951 · as Santa Claus (uncredited) · 2 ep
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939 · as Senate Reporter (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You1938 · as Expressman (uncredited)
The Cameraman1928 · as Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
Only Angels Have Wings1939 · as Ship's Captain (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass1947 · as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama1934 · as Otto (uncredited)
The Harvey Girls1946 · as Engineer (uncredited)
Easy Living1937 · as First Partner (uncredited)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court1949 · as Guard (uncredited)
San Francisco1936 · as Fat Man (uncredited)
Start Cheering1938 · as Pops
Howling Hollywood1929 · Cast
Murder in Greenwich Village1937 · as Ship's Officer
The Doolins of Oklahoma1949 · as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
The Glass Key1942 · as Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty2020 · as Claude Climax - Director, archive footage
He Stayed for Breakfast1940 · as Chef
The Lady in Question1940 · as Gendarme (uncredited)
Thanks for the Memory1938 · as Refuse Man (uncredited)
Crazy House1930 · as Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S')
The Good Humor Man1950 · as Man in Park (uncredited)
It Had to Be You1947 · as Man in Drugstore (uncredited)
The Doctor Takes a Wife1940 · as Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
Back from the Front1943 · as Lt. Dungen (uncredited)
They Stooge to Conga1943 · as Hans - the Nazi (uncredited)
Bachelor Daze1944 · as Onlooker in doorway
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt1939 · as Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Strikes1940 · as Hotel Doorman
Golf1922 · as The suitor
Remember When?1925 · as Mack - Circus Owner
San Diego I Love You1944 · as Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)
The Good Bad Egg1947 · as Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
The Villain Still Pursued Her1940 · as Jim, a policeman
Knight Duty1933 · as The Cop
Of Cash and Hash1955 · as Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)