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