Vernon Dent

1895-02-15 – 1963-11-05 (age 68) San Jose, California, USA

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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.

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Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Senate Reporter (uncredited)

Start Cheering

Start Cheering

1938

as Pops

San Francisco

San Francisco

1936

as Fat Man (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Expressman (uncredited)

The Cameraman

The Cameraman

1928

as Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)

Only Angels Have Wings

Only Angels Have Wings

1939

as Ship's Captain

Night Editor

Night Editor

1946

as Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1949

as Guard (uncredited)

Secret Command

Secret Command

1944

as Shipyard Worker (uncredited)

Dangerous Business

Dangerous Business

1946

as Fat Man (uncredited)

Booby Dupes

Booby Dupes

1945

as Captain

The Harvey Girls

The Harvey Girls

1946

as Engineer (uncredited)

Reformatory

Reformatory

1938

as Cook Howard

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942

as Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)

Musty Musketeers

Musty Musketeers

1954

as King Cole

The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

1947

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Black Oxfords

Black Oxfords

1924

as Sandy Haig

Time Out for Trouble

Time Out for Trouble

1938

as Bakery Man

Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama

1934

as Otto (uncredited)

The Good Humor Man

The Good Humor Man

1950

as Man in Park (uncredited)