Vernon Dent
Vernon Dent is known for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), You Can't Take It with You (1938), The Cameraman (1928).
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.
Questions about Vernon Dent
How many Vernon Dent films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 140 films with Vernon Dent, from 1920 to 2020.
What is the best rated Vernon Dent film?
The best rated Vernon Dent film in the catalogue is Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), rated 7.8.
What was the first Vernon Dent film?
The first Vernon Dent film in the catalogue is The Cameraman, from 1928.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.8 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
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7.8 The Cameraman
1928
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7.5 You Can't Take It with You
1938
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7.3 Only Angels Have Wings
1939
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6.6 The Harvey Girls
1946
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6.9 Start Cheering
1938
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6.7 The Glass Key
1942
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6.6 San Francisco
1936
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7.0 Cold Turkey
1940
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7.0 Manhattan Melodrama
1934
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8.0
Bachelor Daze
1944
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6.2 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
Full filmography
281 films — 140 in the catalogue
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8.0 Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020 · Claude Climax - Director, archive footage
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Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts
2006 · (archive footage)
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5.0 The Sound of Laughter
1963 · Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach
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6.0 Days of Thrills and Laughter
1961 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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7.1 The Golden Age of Comedy
1957 · archive footage
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5.5 Guns a Poppin!
1957 · Judge (archive footage)
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5.7 Hot Stuff
1956 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
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5.7 Rumpus in the Harem
1956 · Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)
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6.0 Flagpole Jitters
1956 · Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)
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6.7 Bedlam in Paradise
1955 · I. Fleecem (archive footage)
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6.3 Of Cash and Hash
1955 · Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)
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9.0 The Fire Chaser
1954 · J. Peabody Knott
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6.5 Knutzy Knights
1954 · King Arthur (uncredited)
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5.8 Pals and Gals
1954 · Doctor (uncredited)
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6.0 Musty Musketeers
1954 · King Cole
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7.7 Income Tax Sappy
1954 · IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)
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9.0
Doggie in the Bedroom
1954 · Doctor
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6.8 Rip, Sew and Stitch
1953 · Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)
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6.3 Booty and the Beast
1953 · Night Watchman
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7.3 Listen Judge
1952 · Judge Henderson
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7.0 A Missed Fortune
1952 · Hotel Manager
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6.0 Pest Man Wins
1951 · Mr. Philander
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6.6 The Tooth Will Out
1951 · Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry
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8.0
She Took a Powder
1951
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7.3 Scrambled Brains
1951 · Nora's Father
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10.0 The Awful Sleuth
1951 · Al Keefer
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7.8 Three Arabian Nuts
1951 · Mr. Bradley
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7.2 Studio Stoops
1950 · Police Captain Casey
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10.0 Innocently Guilty
1950 · Mr. Bass
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10.0 One Shivery Night
1950 · Boss
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6.3 The Good Humor Man
1950 · Man in Park (uncredited)
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6.0 Punchy Cowpunchers
1950 · General
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9.0 Waiting in the Lurch
1949 · J. Peabody Knott
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5.8 Malice in the Palace
1949 · Hassan Ben Sober
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10.0 Clunked in the Clink
1949
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6.8 The Doolins of Oklahoma
1949 · Bank Clerk (uncredited)
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6.9 Hokus Pokus
1949 · Insurance Adjuster
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6.2
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949 · Guard (uncredited)
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7.1 Fuelin' Around
1949 · General
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9.0 Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
1948
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6.6 Mummy's Dummies
1948 · King Rootentooten
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7.5 Heavenly Daze
1948 · I. Fleecem
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8.0
The Sheepish Wolf
1948
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6.7 Fiddlers Three
1948 · King Cole
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7.0 Squareheads of the Round Table
1948 · King Arthur
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6.3 Shivering Sherlocks
1948 · Police Capt. Mullins
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7.8 Tinha Que Ser Você
1947 · Man in Drugstore (uncredited)
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4.7 Should Husbands Marry?
1947 · Hugh's Boss
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6.2 Sing a Song of Six Pants
1947 · Police Detective
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5.0 The Road to Hollywood
1947 · A Film Director
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6.1 The Sea of Grass
1947 · Train Conductor (uncredited)
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7.3 Out West
1947 · Doctor (uncredited)
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7.0 Bride and Gloom
1947 · Sally's Father (uncredited)
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7.0 The Good Bad Egg
1947 · Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
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6.8 Half-Wits Holiday
1947 · Prof. Quackenbush
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10.0 Lone Star Moonlight
1946 · Sheriff
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7.2 Three Little Pirates
1946 · Governor
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7.0 Society Mugs
1946 · Lord Wafflebottom
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7.0 Pardon My Terror
1946 · Jonas Morton
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9.0 Dangerous Business
1946 · Fat Man (uncredited)
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5.5 Night Editor
1946 · Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)
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7.3 Mr. Noisy
1946 · Slim - Baseball Spectator
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6.7 A Bird in the Head
1946 · Prof. Panzer
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6.6
The Harvey Girls
1946 · Engineer (uncredited)
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6.3 Beer Barrel Polecats
1946 · Warden
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5.7 Booby Dupes
1945 · Captain
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6.7 Idiots Deluxe
1945 · Judge (uncredited)
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5.8 Rockin' in the Rockies
1945 · Stanton (uncredited)
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6.5 Having Wonderful Crime
1945 · Hotel Guest (uncredited)
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8.0 Snooper Service
1945
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6.4 Three Pests in a Mess
1945 · Philip Black
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7.0 No Dough Boys
1944 · Hugo (Nazi spy)
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6.8 San Diego I Love You
1944 · Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)
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6.3 Kansas City Kitty
1944 · Repo man from the A-1 Piano Co.
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6.6 Secret Command
1944 · Shipyard Worker (uncredited)
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6.6 Idle Roomers
1944 · Mr. Leander
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6.4 Address Unknown
1944 · Nazi Party Member (uncredited)
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9.0 Defective Detectives
1944 · Rodney Boodle
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7.0 Busy Buddies
1944 · Hotcakes Customer (uncredited)
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8.0
Bachelor Daze
1944 · Onlooker in doorway
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6.9 Crash Goes the Hash
1944 · Fuller Bull
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7.0 To Heir Is Human
1944 · Board Chairman
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8.0 True to Life
1943 · Man (uncredited)
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6.3 Higher Than a Kite
1943 · Marshall Boering (uncredited)
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10.0 Here Comes Mr. Zerk
1943 · William Ruff
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7.4 Back from the Front
1943 · Lt. Dungen (uncredited)
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7.0 A Maid Made Mad
1943 · Blonde's Boyfriend
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6.5 A Blitz on the Fritz
1943 · Spy chief
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8.0 His Wedding Scare
1943 · The Minister
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7.5 They Stooge to Conga
1943 · Hans - the Nazi (uncredited)
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6.4 Sock-a-Bye Baby
1942 · 1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
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8.0 Sappy Pappy
1942 · Jealous Husband
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6.0 Even as IOU
1942 · Motorist (uncredited)
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6.7
The Glass Key
1942 · Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
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6.9 Three Smart Saps
1942 · (uncredited)
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5.5 Matri-Phony
1942 · Emperor Octopus Grabus
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6.2 Cactus Makes Perfect
1942 · Heavyset Prospector (uncredited)
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10.0 House of Errors
1942 · White
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10.0
Sappy Birthday
1942 · Neighbor Policeman
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10.0 Sweet Spirits of the Nighter
1941 · Watkins
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7.1 In the Sweet Pie and Pie
1941 · Senator (uncredited)
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7.8 An Ache in Every Stake
1941 · Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited)
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7.0 San Antonio Rose
1941 · Worthington
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7.0 Adventure in Washington
1941 · Senator in gym
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7.5 I'll Never Heil Again
1941 · Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)
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6.4 Dutiful But Dumb
1941 · Mr. Wilson (uncredited)
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6.9 So You Won't Squawk
1941 · The bartender
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4.7 You're the One
1941 · Zeno Springs Hotel Guest
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6.5 So Long Mr. Chumps
1941 · Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
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7.0
Cold Turkey
1940 · J.T. Caldwell
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5.2 The Villain Still Pursued Her
1940 · Jim, a policeman
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8.0 He Stayed for Breakfast
1940 · Chef
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5.9 From Nurse to Worse
1940 · Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited)
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6.7 The Lady in Question
1940 · Gendarme (uncredited)
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7.1 How High Is Up?
1940 · Mr. Blake (uncredited)
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9.0 His Bridal Fright
1940 · Doorman
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6.0 The Taming of the Snood
1940 · Man on Street
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6.0 Nutty But Nice
1940 · Dr. Walters (uncredited)
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6.8 The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940 · Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
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6.3 Money Squawks
1940 · Night Watchman
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6.5 Pardon My Berth Marks
1940 · Newspaper City Editor
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7.0 The Heckler
1940 · Baseball Spectator with Hotdog
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6.8 The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940 · Hotel Doorman
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6.0 Nothing But Pleasure
1940 · Bus Rider with Child
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5.7 Mendelssohn's Wedding March
1939 · The Baron (uncredited)
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8.0 Teacher's Pest
1939 · Christmas Tree Buyer
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7.8
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 · Senate Reporter (uncredited)
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4.7 Hitler: Beast of Berlin
1939 · Lustig
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6.4 Stanley and Livingstone
1939 · Newspaperman in Office
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5.7 Saved by the Belle
1939 · Mike (uncredited)
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6.6 Yes, We Have No Bonanza
1939 · Sheriff (uncredited)
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7.3
Only Angels Have Wings
1939 · Ship's Captain (uncredited)
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8.0 A Star Is Shorn
1939 · Producer
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6.6 A Ducking They Did Go
1939 · Vegetarian (uncredited)
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7.0
Mutiny on the Body
1939 · Mr. Gibson
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6.6 The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939 · Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
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7.0 Three Little Sew and Sews
1939 · Party Guest (uncredited)
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6.0 Home on the Rage
1938 · Mr. Lent (uncredited)
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7.0 A Doggone Mixup
1938 · Mr. Tilson
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5.8 Thanks for the Memory
1938 · Refuse Man (uncredited)
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6.7 Mutts to You
1938 · Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
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10.0 Sue My Lawyer
1938 · Judge
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6.0 Juvenile Court
1938 · Mr. Schultz (uncredited)
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7.5
You Can't Take It with You
1938 · Expressman (uncredited)
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6.5 Many Sappy Returns
1938 · Concerned Pedestrian
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6.5 Reformatory
1938 · Cook Howard
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7.0 The Mind Needer
1938 · Mr. Ryan
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6.8 Tassels in the Air
1938 · Building superintendent (uncredited)
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4.2 Time Out for Trouble
1938 · Bakery Man
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6.9
Start Cheering
1938 · Pops
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6.7 Wee Wee Monsieur
1938 · Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited)
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7.0 A Sombra Assassina
1937 · Dutch Schultz
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5.8 Murder in Greenwich Village
1937 · Ship's Officer
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8.0 Calling All Doctors
1937 · Sneezing Man
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7.2 Easy Living
1937 · First Partner (uncredited)
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6.0 Back to the Woods
1937 · Governor (uncredited)
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7.4 Dizzy Doctors
1937 · Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)
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7.1 Slippery Silks
1936 · Morgan Morgan (uncredited)
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6.6
San Francisco
1936 · Fat Man (uncredited)
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6.5 Share the Wealth
1936 · Mayor
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7.1 Half Shot Shooters
1936 · Man in Restaurant
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5.0
I Don't Remember
1935 · Oscar Glick
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9.0
His Marriage Mix-up
1935
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4.6 Tars and Stripes
1935 · Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack
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10.0
Hollywood Trouble
1935 · Mr. Mahoney
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7.0
Good Morning, Eve!
1934 · Emperor Nero
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7.0
Manhattan Melodrama
1934 · Otto (uncredited)
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9.0 Please
1933 · Elmer Smoot
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8.0 Hooks and Jabs
1933
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4.0
Tied for Life
1933 · Angry motorist
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9.0 Knight Duty
1933 · The Cop
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9.0 The Hitchhiker
1933 · Adolph
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4.0 Artist's Muddles
1933 · Luckenbach, the artist
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8.0
Tired Feet
1933
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5.7 The Big Flash
1932 · Klaus
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4.0
The Iceman's Ball
1932 · Officer Schmaltz
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7.0
The Hollywood Handicap
1932
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6.8 Million Dollar Legs
1932 · Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
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10.0 Daring Danger
1932 · Bartender Pee Wee
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7.0 The Riding Tornado
1932 · Hefty - Bartender
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5.5
Just a Pain in the Parlor
1932 · Speaker
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4.5 Texas Cyclone
1932 · Hefty
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6.8
Dream House
1932 · Director Von Schnauble
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9.0
Hollywood Halfbacks
1931
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6.2 Dragnet Patrol
1931 · Cookie
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10.0
The All-American Kickback
1931 · Football Coach
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7.0
Beach Pajamas
1931
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The Freshman's Finish
1931
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5.7 Murder at Midnight
1931 · Detective Eating Peanuts
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9.0
The Fainting Lover
1931 · Dr. Dudley Schmidt
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9.0
A College Racket
1931
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Gents of Leisure
1931
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The Bride's Mistake
1931 · Mr. Grimm
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7.0 Girls Will Be Boys
1931
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5.5 Crazy House
1930 · Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S')
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9.0 Midnight Daddies
1930 · Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer
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10.0
Hot Sports
1929
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10.0
A Close Shave
1929 · George Billings
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9.0
Don't Get Jealous
1929 · Wilbur Warner
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9.0 Pink Pajamas
1929 · Vernon Vance
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9.0
Howling Hollywood
1929
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5.0
The Bees' Buzz
1929 · Jim - Homer's Pal
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8.0
Ladies Must Eat
1929 · George
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10.0 Calling Hubby's Bluff
1929 · Vernon Vance
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7.5 The Old Barn
1929 · Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor
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7.0
What a Trip
1929
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7.0 Clunked on the Corner
1929 · Jip Bennett
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The Lion's Roar
1928 · Professor of Music
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9.0
Hubby's Weekend Trip
1928 · Charley Whalen
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9.0 Motorboat Mamas
1928 · Charley Whalen
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6.0 The Campus Carmen
1928 · Extra
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7.8
The Cameraman
1928 · Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
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7.0 Smith's Restaurant
1928 · Big Diner
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10.0 His Unlucky Night
1928 · Homer Brown
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3.7 Golf Widows
1928 · Ernest Ward
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10.0 The Bicycle Flirt
1928 · Henry Harper - The Boyfriend
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7.5 The Best Man
1928 · Groom
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8.0 Smith's Army Life
1928 · The Colonel
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10.0 The Beach Club
1928 · Mr. Kronk
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7.0 Fiddlesticks
1927 · Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer
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8.0
For Sale, a Bungalow
1927 · 2nd Real Estate Broker
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9.0
Smith's Cook
1927 · Pete - the Motor Cop
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7.0 The Golf Nut
1927 · The Club President
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7.0 Cured in the Excitement
1927 · Hector Strong
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7.0 The Pride of Pikeville
1927 · The Train Conductor
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6.0 His First Flame
1927 · Amos McCarthy
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9.0 A One Mama Man
1927 · The Suitor
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7.0
Should Sleepwalkers Marry?
1927 · George Stevens
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6.5 Flirty Four-Flushers
1926 · Bill Brown
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3.0 A Blonde's Revenge
1926 · Tim Hayes
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8.0
Have Courage
1926 · Gendarme
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8.0
Masked Mamas
1926 · Jim Denton
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Smith's Landlord
1926 · The Cop
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10.0 Hoboken to Hollywood
1926 · Mr. Pinkney
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10.0
Her Actor Friend
1926 · Actor in Play
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9.0 Hubby’s Quiet Little Game
1926 · Jim Stone
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7.0 A Sea Dog's Tale
1926 · Jo Jo
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7.0 A Prodigal Bridegroom
1926 · Gertie's Father in Flashback
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10.0 Soldier Man
1926 · The Prime Minister
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The Funnymooners
1926 · Sheriff Joel Springboard
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5.8 Saturday Afternoon
1926 · Steve Smith
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8.0 There He Goes
1925 · Jerry the Bull
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7.0 Isn't Love Cuckoo?
1925 · Auto Agency Manager
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10.0 Hurry, Doctor!
1925 · Police Officer Bill Trapps
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7.0 Lucky Stars
1925 · Hiram Healy
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8.0 Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies
1925 · Gasoline Customer
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8.0 Remember When?
1925 · Mack - Circus Owner
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7.5 Plain Clothes
1925 · A Crook
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6.5 His Marriage Wow
1925 · A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm
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7.3 Boobs in the Wood
1925 · Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon
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9.0 Bull and Sand
1924 · Joe Archer
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7.0 Feet of Mud
1924 · Football Coach
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8.0 All Night Long
1924 · the Rival
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10.0 Riders of the Purple Cows
1924 · Mike Maverick
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10.0 Little Robinson Corkscrew
1924 · Horace Horlick
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8.0 East of the Water Plug
1924 · Jim's Rival - the Villain
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8.0 Wall Street Blues
1924 · Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner
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8.0 Romeo and Juliet
1924 · Billy Durham
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7.0
The Lion and the Souse
1924 · Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit
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5.7 Black Oxfords
1924 · Sandy Haig
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5.4 The Hollywood Kid
1924 · Claude Climax - Director
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8.0
The Half-Back of Notre Dame
1924 · Football Opponent
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4.2 Picking Peaches
1924 · The Store Manager
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6.4 The Extra Girl
1923 · Aaron Applejohn
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6.5 Soul of the Beast
1923 · The Boob
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6.4 Golf
1922 · The suitor
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5.0
Mummy's Nightmare
1922 · Delivery Driver
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7.0
Special Delivery
1922
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7.0 Hail the Woman
1921 · Joe Hurd
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A Harem Hero
1920 · Oriental Potentate
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5.0 Hot Dogs
1920
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10.0 Hopping Bells
1920
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10.0
J-U-N-K
1920 · The Junk Dealer
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10.0 Broken Bubbles
1920
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Way Out West
1920
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Mystic Mush
1920
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The Gum Riot
1920
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Naughty Nurses
1920
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When Spirits Move
1920
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The Nickel Snatcher
1920
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7.0
An Auto Nut
1919 · The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited)
Series and TV shows
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People data: TMDb.
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