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Also known as Vernon Bruce Dent

American actor (1895–1963)

Film & TV

San Jose, California, USA

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.

Known for

  • Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty — Claude Climax - Director, archive footage2020
  • Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts — (archive footage)2006
  • The Sound of Laughter — Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach1963
  • Days of Thrills and Laughter — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1961
  • Guns a Poppin! — Judge (archive footage)1957
  • The Golden Age of Comedy — archive footage1957
  • Hot Stuff — (archive footage) (uncredited)1956
  • Flagpole Jitters — Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)1956
  • Rumpus in the Harem — Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)1956
  • Bedlam in Paradise — I. Fleecem (archive footage)1955

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Gender
Male
Origin
Germany

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
San Jose
Place of death
Hollywood
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Vernon Dent - Sing a Song of Six Pants (1947).png
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date of death
1963-11-04
date of birth
1895-02-16
cause of death
diabetes
manner of death
natural causes
Commons category
Vernon Dent
writing language
English language
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