Vernon Dent
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.
Filmography
General
Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
A Film Director
Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach
Football Coach
Detective Eating Peanuts
Cook Howard
General
Mr. Gibson
Emperor Nero
The Minister
Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)
Officer Schmaltz
Mr. Grimm
George Billings
Mr. Kronk
Henry Harper - The Boyfriend
Charley Whalen
Big Diner
Charley Whalen
Wilbur Warner
Morgan Morgan (uncredited)
Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited)
Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)
Governor (uncredited)
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
A Crook
Shipyard Worker (uncredited)
Jim - Homer's Pal
Hassan Ben Sober
Party Guest (uncredited)
Police Detective
Aaron Applejohn
Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack
Newspaper City Editor
Jim, a policeman
Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited)
Blonde's Boyfriend
Neighbor Policeman
Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)
Stanton (uncredited)
IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)
King Cole
Doctor (uncredited)
Vernon Vance
Vernon Vance
I. Fleecem (archive footage)
King Arthur (uncredited)
The suitor
Gertie's Father in Flashback
Jim Denton
Jim's Rival - the Villain
Police Officer Bill Trapps
Actor in Play
Hugh's Boss
George Stevens
Horace Horlick
Bill Brown
2nd Real Estate Broker
Hector Strong
Worthington
Director Von Schnauble
Building superintendent (uncredited)
Man in Restaurant
Fuller Bull
Mr. Leander
Emperor Octopus Grabus
Prof. Panzer
Philip Black
Prof. Quackenbush
Hugo (Nazi spy)
Captain
Warden
I. Fleecem
King Rootentooten
Insurance Adjuster
Mr. Philander
Police Captain Casey
Mr. Bradley
Nora's Father
Hotel Manager
Night Watchman
Judge Henderson
Auto Agency Manager
Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)
Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)
Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)
The Cop
Jim Stone
Groom
Angry motorist
Adolph
Dutch Schultz
Dr. Walters (uncredited)
Heavyset Prospector (uncredited)
1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Hans - the Nazi (uncredited)
Lt. Dungen (uncredited)
Oscar Glick
Dr. Dudley Schmidt
Mr. Pinkney
Judge (uncredited)
Police Capt. Mullins
Hotcakes Customer (uncredited)
Marshall Boering (uncredited)
Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited)
Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S')
Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer
The Prime Minister
Steve Smith
Speaker
Tim Hayes
Cookie
Mr. Tilson
Jealous Husband
Claude Climax - Director
Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer
Elmer Smoot
Senator in gym
Mr. Wilson (uncredited)
The Colonel
Judge (archive footage)
Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor
Football Coach
The Train Conductor
Mike (uncredited)
Vegetarian (uncredited)
Sheriff (uncredited)
Motorist (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Jonas Morton
Doctor (uncredited)
Sandy Haig
A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm
Jo Jo
(uncredited)
Onlooker in doorway
Joe Hurd
First Partner (uncredited)
Gasoline Customer
Joe Archer
The Boob
The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited)
Al Keefer
Klaus
Jip Bennett
Refuse Man (uncredited)
The Store Manager
Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
Fat Man (uncredited)
Pops
Ship's Captain
Newspaperman in Office
Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Judge
Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner
Watkins
Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit
J. Peabody Knott
J. Peabody Knott
Sally's Father (uncredited)
Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
Night Watchman
Slim - Baseball Spectator
Lord Wafflebottom
Mr. Lent (uncredited)
Hotel Doorman
J.T. Caldwell
Bus Rider with Child
Man on Street
Baseball Spectator with Hotdog
Governor
(archive footage)
King Arthur
Guard (uncredited)
Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
Expressman (uncredited)
Mr. Bass
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hiram Healy
William Ruff
Rodney Boodle
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Billy Durham
Lustig
The Club President
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Spy chief
Luckenbach, the artist
Board Chairman
White
Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
Amos McCarthy
Man in Drugstore (uncredited)
Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)
Gendarme (uncredited)
Jerry the Bull
Mike Maverick
Mr. Schultz (uncredited)
Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry
Sheriff
Mr. Mahoney
King Cole
Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)
Mr. Blake (uncredited)
Fat Man (uncredited)
Hefty
Mayor
Mack - Circus Owner
Ship's Officer
Football Opponent
Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
Bakery Man
Mr. Ryan
Homer Brown
Pete - the Motor Cop
The Cop
Man (uncredited)
Producer
archive footage
Nazi Party Member (uncredited)
Man in Park (uncredited)
Otto (uncredited)
Hefty - Bartender
Bartender Pee Wee
The Baron (uncredited)
the Rival
Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon
The Junk Dealer
Christmas Tree Buyer
Doorman
Oriental Potentate
Sneezing Man
Concerned Pedestrian
The Suitor
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Extra
Delivery Driver
Repo man from the A-1 Piano Co.
The bartender
Gendarme
Zeno Springs Hotel Guest
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
George
Engineer (uncredited)
Ernest Ward