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