Vernon Dent

★ Acting #38,191

1895 - 1963 (age 68) • Acting

Born: 2/15/1895 in San Jose, California, USA

Died: 11/5/1963 (age 68)

Known for: Acting

Vernon Dent

★ Acting #38,191

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

The Cameraman

78%

Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)

1928

I Love Lucy

79%

Santa Claus (uncredited)

1951

Malice in the Palace

58%

Hassan Ben Sober

1949

Sing a Song of Six Pants

62%

Police Detective

1947

Dizzy Doctors

74%

Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)

1937

Back to the Woods

60%

Governor (uncredited)

1937

The Extra Girl

64%

Aaron Applejohn

1923

I'll Never Heil Again

75%

Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)

1941

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

80%

Claude Climax - Director, archive footage

2020

Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts

(archive footage)

2006

The Sound of Laughter

50%

Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach

1963

Days of Thrills and Laughter

60%

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1961

The Golden Age of Comedy

71%

archive footage

1957

Guns a Poppin!

55%

Judge (archive footage)

1957

Hot Stuff

57%

(archive footage) (uncredited)

1956

Rumpus in the Harem

57%

Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)

1956

Flagpole Jitters

60%

Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)

1956

Bedlam in Paradise

67%

I. Fleecem (archive footage)

1955

Of Cash and Hash

63%

Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)

1955

The Fire Chaser

90%

J. Peabody Knott

1954

Knutzy Knights

65%

King Arthur (uncredited)

1954

Pals and Gals

58%

Doctor (uncredited)

1954

Musty Musketeers

60%

King Cole

1954

Income Tax Sappy

77%

IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)

1954

Doggie in the Bedroom

90%

Doctor

1954

Rip, Sew and Stitch

68%

Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)

1953

Booty and the Beast

63%

Night Watchman

1953

Listen Judge

73%

Judge Henderson

1952

A Missed Fortune

70%

Hotel Manager

1952

Pest Man Wins

60%

Mr. Philander

1951

I Love Lucy

79%

Santa Claus (uncredited)

1951

The Tooth Will Out

66%

Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry

1951

She Took a Powder

80%

1951

Scrambled Brains

73%

Nora's Father

1951

The Awful Sleuth

100%

Al Keefer

1951

Three Arabian Nuts

78%

Mr. Bradley

1951