Vernon Dent

Actor | Writer

Place of Birth: San Jose, California, USA

Date of Birth: Feb 16, 1895

Date of Death: Nov 5, 1963

Filmography

Actor (114 Known Credits)

Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts

(archive footage)

Insurance Adjustor

Hassan Ben Sober

Police Capt. Mullins

J. Peabody Knott

Night Watchman

Hotel Manager

Judge Henderson

Mr. Bradley

Nora's Father

Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry

Mr. Philander

Police Captain Casey

Hassan Ben Sober

Insurance Adjuster

J. Peabody Knott

King Cole

I. Fleecem

King Rootentooten

Sing a Song of Six Pants

Police Detective

Half-Wits Holiday

Prof. Quackenbush

The Good Bad Egg

Rest Home Manager (uncredited)

Bride and Gloom

Sally's Father (uncredited)

Beer Barrel Polecats

Warden

A Bird in the Head

Prof. Panzer

Mr. Noisy

Slim - Baseball Spectator

Society Mugs

Lord Wafflebottom

Lone Star Moonlight

Sheriff

Three Pests in a Mess

Philip Black

Booby Dupes

Captain

Having Wonderful Crime

Hotel Guest

San Diego I Love You

Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)

Secret Command

Shipyard Worker (uncredited)

Fuller Bull

Mr. Leander

Hugo (Nazi spy)

Onlooker in doorway

Board Chairman

Spy chief

Emperor Octopus Grabus

House of Errors

White

I'll Never Heil Again

Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)

Adventure in Washington

Senator in gym

Sweet Spirits of the Nighter

Watkins

Nothing But Pleasure

Bus Rider with Child

Pardon My Berth Marks

Newspaper City Editor

The Taming of the Snood

Man on Street

The Villain Still Pursued Her

Jim, a policeman

The Lady in Question

Gendarme

The Lone Wolf Strikes

Hotel Doorman

The Doctor Takes a Wife

Man Outside Phone Booth

How High Is Up?

Mr. Blake (uncredited)

He Stayed for Breakfast

Chef

The Heckler

Baseball Spectator with Hotdog

Money Squawks

Night Watchman

Cold Turkey

J.T. Caldwell

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Senate Reporter

Only Angels Have Wings

Ship's Captain

Stanley and Livingstone

Newspaperman in Office

Hitler - Beast of Berlin

Lustig

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

Fat Man at Party

You Can't Take It with You

Expressman (uncredited)

Start Cheering

Pops - the Soda Jerk

Juvenile Court

Mr. Schultz

Thanks for the Memory

Refuse Man

A Doggone Mixup

Mr. Tilson

Sue My Lawyer

Judge

Home on the Rage

Mr. Lent (uncredited)

Easy Living

First Partner (uncredited)

The Shadow

Dutch Schultz

Murder in Greenwich Village

Ship's Officer

Fat Man (uncredited)

Man in Restaurant

Mayor

Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack

Oscar Glick

The Cop

Adolph

Angry motorist

Elmer Smoot

Luckenbach, the artist

Texas Cyclone

Hefty - the Bartender

Million Dollar Legs

Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)

Dream House

Director Von Schnauble

The Fainting Lover

Dr. Dudley Schmidt

Dragnet Patrol

The All-American Kickback

Football Coach

Crazy House

Dr. Smith (J-O-N-E-S)

Clunked on the Corner

Jip Bennett

The Cameraman

Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)

Groom

The Colonel

Amos McCarthy

Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer

The Pride of Pikeville

The Train Conductor

The Club President

The Prime Minister

Steve Smith

Mr. Pinkney

Jo Jo

A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm

Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies

Gasoline Customer

Jerry the Bull

The Store Manager

Joe Archer

Claude Climax - Director

Black Oxfords

Sandy Haig

Wall Street Blues

Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner

The Lion and the Souse

Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit

The Half-Back of Notre Dame

Football Opponent

Aaron Applejohn

The Boob

The suitor

The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited)

Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts (2006)

(archive footage)

Flagpole Jitters (1956)

Insurance Adjustor

Rumpus in the Harem (1956)

Hassan Ben Sober

Of Cash and Hash (1955)

Police Capt. Mullins

The Fire Chaser (1954)

J. Peabody Knott

Booty And The Beast (1953)

Night Watchman

A Missed Fortune (1952)

Hotel Manager

Listen Judge (1952)

Judge Henderson

Three Arabian Nuts (1951)

Mr. Bradley

Scrambled Brains (1951)

Nora's Father

The Tooth Will Out (1951)

Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry

Pest Man Wins (1951)

Mr. Philander

Studio Stoops (1950)

Police Captain Casey

Malice in the Palace (1949)

Hassan Ben Sober

Hokus Pokus (1949)

Insurance Adjuster

Waiting in the Lurch (1949)

J. Peabody Knott

Fiddlers Three (1948)

King Cole

Heavenly Daze (1948)

I. Fleecem

Mummy's Dummies (1948)

King Rootentooten

Sing a Song of Six Pants (1947)

Police Detective

Half-Wits Holiday (1947)

Prof. Quackenbush

The Good Bad Egg (1947)

Rest Home Manager (uncredited)

Bride and Gloom (1947)

Sally's Father (uncredited)

Beer Barrel Polecats (1946)

Warden

A Bird in the Head (1946)

Prof. Panzer

Mr. Noisy (1946)

Slim - Baseball Spectator

Society Mugs (1946)

Lord Wafflebottom

Lone Star Moonlight (1946)

Sheriff

Three Pests in a Mess (1945)

Philip Black

Booby Dupes (1945)

Captain

Having Wonderful Crime (1945)

Hotel Guest

San Diego I Love You (1944)

Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)

Secret Command (1944)

Shipyard Worker (uncredited)

Crash Goes the Hash (1944)

Fuller Bull

Idle Roomers (1944)

Mr. Leander

No Dough Boys (1944)

Hugo (Nazi spy)

Bachelor Daze (1944)

Onlooker in doorway

To Heir Is Human (1944)

Board Chairman

A Blitz on the Fritz (1943)

Spy chief

Matri-Phony (1942)

Emperor Octopus Grabus

House of Errors (1942)

White

I'll Never Heil Again (1941)

Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)

Adventure in Washington (1941)

Senator in gym

Sweet Spirits of the Nighter (1941)

Watkins

Nothing But Pleasure (1940)

Bus Rider with Child

Pardon My Berth Marks (1940)

Newspaper City Editor

The Taming of the Snood (1940)

Man on Street

The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940)

Jim, a policeman

The Lady in Question (1940)

Gendarme

The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)

Hotel Doorman

The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)

Man Outside Phone Booth

How High Is Up? (1940)

Mr. Blake (uncredited)

He Stayed for Breakfast (1940)

Chef

The Heckler (1940)

Baseball Spectator with Hotdog

Money Squawks (1940)

Night Watchman

Cold Turkey (1940)

J.T. Caldwell

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Senate Reporter

Only Angels Have Wings (1939)

Ship's Captain

Stanley and Livingstone (1939)

Newspaperman in Office

Hitler - Beast of Berlin (1939)

Lustig

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)

Fat Man at Party

You Can't Take It with You (1938)

Expressman (uncredited)

Start Cheering (1938)

Pops - the Soda Jerk

Juvenile Court (1938)

Mr. Schultz

Thanks for the Memory (1938)

Refuse Man

A Doggone Mixup (1938)

Mr. Tilson

Sue My Lawyer (1938)

Judge

Home on the Rage (1938)

Mr. Lent (uncredited)

Easy Living (1937)

First Partner (uncredited)

The Shadow (1937)

Dutch Schultz

Murder in Greenwich Village (1937)

Ship's Officer

San Francisco (1936)

Fat Man (uncredited)

Half Shot Shooters (1936)

Man in Restaurant

Share the Wealth (1936)

Mayor

Tars and Stripes (1935)

Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack

I Don't Remember (1935)

Oscar Glick

Knight Duty (1933)

The Cop

The Hitchhiker (1933)

Adolph

Tied for Life (1933)

Angry motorist

Please (1933)

Elmer Smoot

Artist's Muddles (1933)

Luckenbach, the artist

Texas Cyclone (1932)

Hefty - the Bartender

Million Dollar Legs (1932)

Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)

Dream House (1932)

Director Von Schnauble

The Fainting Lover (1931)

Dr. Dudley Schmidt

Dragnet Patrol (1931)

The All-American Kickback (1931)

Football Coach

Crazy House (1930)

Dr. Smith (J-O-N-E-S)

Clunked on the Corner (1929)

Jip Bennett

The Cameraman (1928)

Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)

The Best Man (1928)

Groom

Smith's Army Life (1928)

The Colonel

His First Flame (1927)

Amos McCarthy

Fiddlesticks (1927)

Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer

The Pride of Pikeville (1927)

The Train Conductor

The Golf Nut (1927)

The Club President

Soldier Man (1926)

The Prime Minister

Saturday Afternoon (1926)

Steve Smith

Hoboken to Hollywood (1926)

Mr. Pinkney

A Sea Dog's Tale (1926)

Jo Jo

His Marriage Wow (1925)

A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm

Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies (1925)

Gasoline Customer

There He Goes (1925)

Jerry the Bull

Picking Peaches (1924)

The Store Manager

Bull and Sand (1924)

Joe Archer

The Hollywood Kid (1924)

Claude Climax - Director

Black Oxfords (1924)

Sandy Haig

Wall Street Blues (1924)

Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner

The Lion and the Souse (1924)

Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit

The Half-Back of Notre Dame (1924)

Football Opponent

The Extra Girl (1923)

Aaron Applejohn

Soul of the Beast (1923)

The Boob

Golf (1922)

The suitor

An Auto Nut (1919)

The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited)

Writer (2 Known Credits)

His Marriage Mix-up

Writer

Hollywood Trouble

Writer

His Marriage Mix-up (1935)

Writer

Hollywood Trouble (1935)

Writer

Age At Time Of Release

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

The Cameraman

You Can't Take It with You

Only Angels Have Wings

San Francisco

Vernon Dent

Actor | Writer

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