Vernon Dent
Birthday: 1895-02-15
Deathday: 1963-11-05
Birthplace: San Jose, California, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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
| Year | Title | Character | |
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1963-12-17 | The Sound of Laughter | Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach |
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1957-12-26 | The Golden Age of Comedy | archive footage |
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1954-09-30 | The Fire Chaser | J. Peabody Knott |
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1954-09-02 | Knutzy Knights | King Arthur (uncredited) |
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1954-06-03 | Pals and Gals | Doctor (uncredited) |
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1954-05-13 | Musty Musketeers | King Cole |
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1954-02-04 | Income Tax Sappy | IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited) |
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1953-09-03 | Rip, Sew and Stitch | Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited) |
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1953-03-05 | Booty and the Beast | Night Watchman |
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1952-05-06 | Listen Judge | Judge Henderson |
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1952-01-03 | A Missed Fortune | Hotel Manager |
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1951-12-06 | Pest Man Wins | Mr. Philander |
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1951-10-04 | The Tooth Will Out | Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry |
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1951-06-07 | Scrambled Brains | Nora's Father |
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1951-04-18 | The Awful Sleuth | Al Keefer |
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1951-01-04 | Three Arabian Nuts | Mr. Bradley |
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1950-10-05 | Studio Stoops | Police Captain Casey |
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1950-08-21 | Innocently Guilty | Mr. Bass |
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1950-07-13 | One Shivery Night | Boss |
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1950-03-24 | The Good Humor Man | Man in Park (uncredited) |
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1950-01-05 | Punchy Cowpunchers | General |
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1949-09-08 | Waiting in the Lurch | J. Peabody Knott |
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1949-09-01 | Malice in the Palace | Hassan Ben Sober |
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1949-05-27 | The Doolins of Oklahoma | Bank Clerk (uncredited) |
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1949-05-05 | Hokus Pokus | Insurance Adjuster |
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1949-04-18 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Guard (uncredited) |
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1949-04-07 | Fuelin' Around | General |
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1948-12-16 | Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath | |
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1948-11-04 | Mummy's Dummies | King Rootentooten |
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1948-09-02 | Heavenly Daze | I. Fleecem |
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1948-05-27 | The Sheepish Wolf | |
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1948-05-06 | Fiddlers Three | King Cole |
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1948-03-04 | Squareheads of the Round Table | King Arthur |
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1948-01-08 | Shivering Sherlocks | Police Capt. Mullins |
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1947-12-07 | It Had to Be You | Man in Drugstore (uncredited) |
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1947-11-13 | Should Husbands Marry? | Hugh's Boss |
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1947-10-30 | Sing a Song of Six Pants | Police Detective |
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1947-07-04 | Road to Hollywood | A Film Director |
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1947-04-25 | The Sea of Grass | Train Conductor (uncredited) |
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1947-04-24 | Out West | Doctor (uncredited) |
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1947-03-27 | Bride and Gloom | Sally's Father (uncredited) |
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1947-03-20 | The Good Bad Egg | Rest Home Manager (uncredited) |
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1947-01-09 | Half-Wits Holiday | Prof. Quackenbush |
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1946-12-12 | Lone Star Moonlight | Sheriff |
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1946-12-05 | Three Little Pirates | Governor |
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1946-09-19 | Society Mugs | Lord Wafflebottom |
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1946-09-12 | Pardon My Terror | Jonas Morton |
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1946-06-20 | Dangerous Business | Fat Man (uncredited) |
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1946-03-29 | Night Editor | Fat Man in Library (Uncredited) |
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1946-03-22 | Mr. Noisy | Slim - Baseball Spectator |
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1946-02-28 | A Bird in the Head | Prof. Panzer |
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1946-01-10 | Beer Barrel Polecats | Warden |
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1945-10-18 | Booby Dupes | Captain |
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1945-07-20 | Idiots Deluxe | Judge (uncredited) |
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1945-04-17 | Rockin' in the Rockies | Stanton |
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1945-04-12 | Having Wonderful Crime | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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1945-02-03 | Snooper Service | |
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1945-01-19 | Three Pests in a Mess | Philip Black |
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1944-11-24 | No Dough Boys | Hugo (Nazi spy) |
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1944-09-29 | San Diego I Love You | Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited) |
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1944-07-30 | Secret Command | Shipyard Worker (uncredited) |
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1944-07-15 | Idle Roomers | Mr. Leander |
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1944-06-01 | Address Unknown | Nazi Party Member (uncredited) |
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1944-04-03 | Defective Detectives | Rodney Boodle |
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1944-03-18 | Busy Buddies | Hotcakes Customer (uncredited) |
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1944-02-17 | Bachelor Daze | Onlooker in doorway |
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1944-02-04 | Crash Goes the Hash | Fuller Bull |
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1944-01-14 | To Heir Is Human | Board Chairman |
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1943-12-24 | True to Life | Man (uncredited) |
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1943-07-30 | Higher Than a Kite | Marshall Boering (uncredited) |
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1943-07-23 | Here Comes Mr. Zerk | William Ruff |
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1943-05-28 | Back from the Front | Lt. Dungen (uncredited) |
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1943-03-19 | A Maid Made Mad | Blonde's Boyfriend |
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1943-01-22 | A Blitz on the Fritz | Spy chief |
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1943-01-15 | His Wedding Scare | The Minister |
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1943-01-01 | They Stooge to Conga | Hans - the Nazi (uncredited) |
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1942-11-13 | Sock-a-Bye Baby | 1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
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1942-10-30 | Sappy Pappy | Jealous Husband |
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1942-09-18 | Even as IOU | Motorist (uncredited) |
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1942-09-08 | The Glass Key | Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited) |
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1942-07-30 | Three Smart Saps | (uncredited) |
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1942-07-02 | Matri-Phony | Emperor Octopus Grabus |
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1942-04-23 | Cactus Makes Perfect | Heavyset Prospector (uncredited) |
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1942-04-10 | House of Errors | White |
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1942-02-05 | Sappy Birthday | Neighbor Policeman |
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1941-12-25 | Sweet Spirits of the Nighter | Watkins |
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1941-10-16 | In the Sweet Pie and Pie | Senator (uncredited) |
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1941-08-22 | An Ache in Every Stake | Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited) |
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1941-06-20 | San Antonio Rose | Worthington |
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1941-05-29 | Adventure in Washington | Senator in gym |
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1941-04-04 | I'll Never Heil Again | Mr. Ixnay (uncredited) |
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1941-03-21 | Dutiful But Dumb | Mr. Wilson (uncredited) |
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1940-10-18 | Cold Turkey | J.T. Caldwell |
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1940-10-11 | The Villain Still Pursued Her | Jim, a policeman |
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1940-08-31 | He Stayed for Breakfast | Chef |
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1940-08-23 | From Nurse to Worse | Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited) |
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1940-08-07 | The Lady in Question | Gendarme (uncredited) |
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1940-07-26 | How High Is Up? | Mr. Blake (uncredited) |
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1940-07-12 | His Bridal Fright | Doorman |
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1940-06-28 | The Taming of the Snood | Man on Street |
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1940-06-14 | Nutty But Nice | Dr. Walters (uncredited) |
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1940-04-25 | The Doctor Takes a Wife | Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited) |
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1940-04-05 | Money Squawks | Night Watchman |
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1940-03-22 | Pardon My Berth Marks | Newspaper City Editor |
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1940-02-16 | The Heckler | Baseball Spectator with Hotdog |
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1940-01-26 | The Lone Wolf Strikes | Hotel Doorman |
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1940-01-19 | Nothing But Pleasure | Bus Rider with Child |
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1939-11-04 | Mendelssohn's Wedding March | The Baron (uncredited) |
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1939-11-02 | Teacher's Pest | Christmas Tree Buyer |
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1939-10-19 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Senate Reporter (uncredited) |
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1939-10-07 | Hitler: Beast of Berlin | Lustig |
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1939-08-18 | Stanley and Livingstone | Newspaperman in Office |
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1939-06-30 | Saved by the Belle | Mike (uncredited) |
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1939-05-19 | Yes, We Have No Bonanza | Sheriff (uncredited) |
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1939-05-15 | Only Angels Have Wings | Ship's Captain |
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1939-04-20 | A Star Is Shorn | Producer |
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1939-04-07 | A Ducking They Did Go | Vegetarian (uncredited) |
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1939-02-10 | Mutiny on the Body | Mr. Gibson |
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1939-01-27 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Fat Man at Party (uncredited) |
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1939-01-06 | Three Little Sew and Sews | Party Guest (uncredited) |
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1938-12-09 | Home on the Rage | Mr. Lent (uncredited) |
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1938-12-05 | A Doggone Mixup | Mr. Tilson |
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1938-11-11 | Thanks for the Memory | Refuse Man |
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1938-10-14 | Mutts to You | Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
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1938-09-15 | Sue My Lawyer | Judge |
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1938-09-10 | Juvenile Court | Mr. Schultz (uncredited) |
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1938-09-01 | You Can't Take It with You | Expressman (uncredited) |
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1938-08-19 | Many Sappy Returns | Concerned Pedestrian |
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1938-06-20 | Reformatory | Cook Howard |
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1938-04-29 | The Mind Needer | Mr. Ryan |
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1938-04-01 | Tassels in the Air | Building superintendent (uncredited) |
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1938-03-17 | Time Out for Trouble | Bakery Man |
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1938-03-03 | Start Cheering | Pops |
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1938-02-18 | Wee Wee Monsieur | Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited) |
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1937-12-22 | The Shadow | Dutch Schultz |
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1937-11-03 | Murder in Greenwich Village | Ship's Officer |
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1937-07-22 | Calling All Doctors | Sneezing Man |
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1937-07-16 | Easy Living | First Partner (uncredited) |
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1937-05-14 | Back to the Woods | Governor (uncredited) |
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1937-03-19 | Dizzy Doctors | Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited) |
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1936-12-27 | Slippery Silks | Morgan Morgan (uncredited) |
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1936-06-26 | San Francisco | Fat Man (uncredited) |
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1936-05-08 | Share the Wealth | Mayor |
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1936-04-30 | Half Shot Shooters | Man in Restaurant |
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1935-12-25 | I Don't Remember | Oscar Glick |
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1935-10-30 | His Marriage Mix-up | |
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1935-05-03 | Tars and Stripes | Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack |
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1935-01-01 | Hollywood Trouble | Mr. Mahoney |
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1934-09-22 | Good Morning, Eve! | Emperor Nero |
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1934-05-04 | Manhattan Melodrama | Otto (uncredited) |
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1933-12-16 | Please | Elmer Smoot |
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1933-08-24 | Hooks and Jabs | |
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1933-07-01 | Tied for Life | Angry motorist |
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1933-05-06 | Knight Duty | The Cop |
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1933-02-11 | The Hitchhiker | Adolph |
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1933-01-29 | Artist's Muddles | Luckenbach, the artist |
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1933-01-02 | Tired Feet | |
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1932-11-05 | The Big Flash | Klaus |
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1932-08-12 | The Iceman's Ball | Officer Schmaltz |
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1932-07-08 | Million Dollar Legs | Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited) |
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1932-06-22 | Daring Danger | Bartender Pee Wee |
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1932-05-04 | The Riding Tornado | Hefty - Bartender |
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1932-04-25 | Just a Pain in the Parlor | Speaker |
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1932-02-24 | Texas Cyclone | Hefty |
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1932-01-17 | Dream House | Director Von Schnauble |
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1931-12-23 | Hollywood Halfbacks | |
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1931-12-14 | Dragnet Patrol | Cookie |
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1931-11-29 | The All-American Kickback | Football Coach |
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1931-09-21 | Beach Pajamas | |
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1931-09-20 | The Freshman's Finish | |
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1931-09-01 | Murder at Midnight | Detective Eating Peanuts |
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1931-08-15 | The Fainting Lover | Dr. Dudley Schmidt |
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1931-06-14 | A College Racket | |
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1931-05-09 | Gents of Leisure | |
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1931-03-01 | The Bride's Mistake | Mr. Grimm |
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1931-01-21 | Girls Will Be Boys | |
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1930-11-01 | Crazy House | Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S') |
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1930-10-03 | Midnight Daddies | Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer |
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1929-08-11 | Hot Sports | |
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1929-06-23 | A Close Shave | George Billings |
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1929-05-19 | Don't Get Jealous | Wilbur Warner |
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1929-04-21 | Pink Pajamas | Vernon Vance |
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1929-04-21 | Howling Hollywood | |
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1929-04-06 | The Bees' Buzz | Jim - Homer's Pal |
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1929-02-03 | Calling Hubby's Bluff | Vernon Vance |
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1929-02-03 | The Old Barn | Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor |
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1929-01-13 | What a Trip | |
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1929-01-06 | Clunked on the Corner | Jip Bennett |
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1928-11-01 | Hubby's Weekend Trip | Charley Whalen |
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1928-09-30 | Motorboat Mamas | Charley Whalen |
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1928-09-10 | The Cameraman | Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited) |
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1928-08-19 | Smith's Restaurant | Big Diner |
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1928-08-12 | His Unlucky Night | Homer Brown |
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1928-03-18 | The Bicycle Flirt | Henry Harper - The Boyfriend |
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1928-02-08 | The Best Man | Groom |
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1928-02-06 | Smith's Army Life | The Colonel |
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1928-01-21 | The Beach Club | Mr. Kronk |
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1927-11-27 | Fiddlesticks | Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer |
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1927-10-30 | For Sale, a Bungalow | 2nd Real Estate Broker |
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1927-10-16 | Smith's Cook | Pete - the Motor Cop |
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1927-09-03 | The Golf Nut | The Club President |
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1927-06-12 | Cured in the Excitement | Hector Strong |
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1927-06-05 | The Pride of Pikeville | The Train Conductor |
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1927-05-02 | His First Flame | Amos McCarthy |
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1927-03-06 | A One Mama Man | The Suitor |
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1927-01-23 | Should Sleepwalkers Marry? | George Stevens |
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1926-12-25 | Flirty Four-Flushers | Bill Brown |
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1926-12-19 | A Blonde's Revenge | Tim Hayes |
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1926-10-30 | Masked Mamas | Jim Denton |
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1926-09-19 | Smith's Landlord | The Cop |
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1926-09-05 | Hoboken to Hollywood | Mr. Pinkney |
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1926-08-29 | Her Actor Friend | Actor in Play |
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1926-08-08 | Hubby’s Quiet Little Game | Jim Stone |
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1926-07-11 | A Sea Dog's Tale | Jo Jo |
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1926-06-25 | A Prodigal Bridegroom | Gertie's Father in Flashback |
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1926-05-01 | Soldier Man | The Prime Minister |
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1926-01-31 | Saturday Afternoon | Steve Smith |
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1925-11-29 | There He Goes | Jerry the Bull |
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1925-11-22 | Isn't Love Cuckoo? | Auto Agency Manager |
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1925-09-20 | Hurry, Doctor! | Police Officer Bill Trapps |
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1925-08-15 | Lucky Stars | Hiram Healy |
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1925-06-14 | Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies | Gasoline Customer |
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1925-04-14 | Remember When? | Mack - Circus Owner |
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1925-03-28 | Plain Clothes | A Crook |
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1925-03-01 | His Marriage Wow | A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm |
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1925-02-01 | Boobs in the Wood | Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon |
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1924-12-27 | Bull and Sand | Joe Archer |
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1924-12-06 | Feet of Mud | Football Coach |
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1924-11-08 | All Night Long | the Rival |
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1924-10-18 | Riders of the Purple Cows | Mike Maverick |
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1924-09-21 | Little Robinson Corkscrew | Horace Horlick |
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1924-08-24 | East of the Water Plug | Jim's Rival - the Villain |
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1924-08-09 | Wall Street Blues | Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner |
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1924-08-03 | Romeo and Juliet | Billy Durham |
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1924-06-14 | The Lion and the Souse | Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit |
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1924-05-18 | Black Oxfords | Sandy Haig |
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1924-04-19 | The Hollywood Kid | Claude Climax - Director |
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1924-02-24 | The Half-Back of Notre Dame | Football Opponent |
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1924-02-02 | Picking Peaches | The Store Manager |
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1923-10-28 | The Extra Girl | Aaron Applejohn |
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1923-05-06 | Soul of the Beast | The Boob |
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1922-09-03 | Golf | The suitor |
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1922-04-30 | Special Delivery | |
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1921-11-28 | Hail the Woman | Joe Hurd |
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1920-06-11 | A Harem Hero | Oriental Potentate |
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1920-04-05 | Hot Dogs | |
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1920-04-01 | Fred Windemere | |
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1920-03-08 | J-U-N-K | The Junk Dealer |
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1920-03-01 | Broken Bubbles | |
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1920-01-01 | Way Out West | |
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1920-01-01 | Mystic Mush | |
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1920-01-01 | The Gum Riot | |
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1920-01-01 | Naughty Nurses | |
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1920-01-01 | When Spirits Move | |
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1920-01-01 | The Nickel Snatcher | |
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1919-01-01 | An Auto Nut | The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited) |