Known For
Acting
Known Credits
281
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 15, 1895 (131 years old)
Place of Birth
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.
| 2020 | Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Libertyas Claude Climax - Director, archive footage | |
| 2006 | Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shortsas (archive footage) | |
| 1963 | The Sound of Laughteras Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach | |
| 1961 | Days of Thrills and Laughteras Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1957 | The Golden Age of Comedyas archive footage | |
| 1957 | Guns a Poppin!as Judge (archive footage) | |
| 1956 | Hot Stuffas (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Rumpus in the Haremas Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage) | |
| 1956 | Flagpole Jittersas Insurance Adjustor (archive footage) | |
| 1955 | Bedlam in Paradiseas I. Fleecem (archive footage) | |
| 1955 | Of Cash and Hashas Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage) | |
| 1954 | The Fire Chaseras J. Peabody Knott | |
| 1954 | Knutzy Knightsas King Arthur (uncredited) | |
| 1954 | Pals and Galsas Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1954 | Musty Musketeersas King Cole | |
| 1954 | Income Tax Sappyas IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited) | |
| 1954 | Doggie in the Bedroomas Doctor | |
| 1953 | Rip, Sew and Stitchas Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1953 | Booty and the Beastas Night Watchman | |
| 1952 | Listen Judgeas Judge Henderson | |
| 1952 | A Missed Fortuneas Hotel Manager | |
| 1951 | Pest Man Winsas Mr. Philander | |
| 1951 | I Love Lucyas Santa Claus (uncredited) | |
| 1951 | The Tooth Will Outas Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry | |
| 1951 | She Took a Powderas | |
| 1951 | Scrambled Brainsas Nora's Father | |
| 1951 | The Awful Sleuthas Al Keefer | |
| 1951 | Three Arabian Nutsas Mr. Bradley | |
| 1950 | Studio Stoopsas Police Captain Casey | |
| 1950 | Innocently Guiltyas Mr. Bass | |
| 1950 | One Shivery Nightas Boss | |
| 1950 | The Good Humor Manas Man in Park (uncredited) | |
| 1950 | Punchy Cowpunchersas General | |
| 1949 | Waiting in the Lurchas J. Peabody Knott | |
| 1949 | Malice in the Palaceas Hassan Ben Sober | |
| 1949 | Clunked in the Clinkas | |
| 1949 | The Doolins of Oklahomaas Bank Clerk (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | Hokus Pokusas Insurance Adjuster | |
| 1949 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Courtas Guard (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | Fuelin' Aroundas General | |
| 1948 | Parlor, Bedroom and Wrathas | |
| 1948 | Mummy's Dummiesas King Rootentooten | |
| 1948 | Heavenly Dazeas I. Fleecem | |
| 1948 | The Sheepish Wolfas | |
| 1948 | Fiddlers Threeas King Cole | |
| 1948 | Squareheads of the Round Tableas King Arthur | |
| 1948 | Shivering Sherlocksas Police Capt. Mullins | |
| 1947 | It Had to Be Youas Man in Drugstore (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Should Husbands Marry?as Hugh's Boss | |
| 1947 | Sing a Song of Six Pantsas Police Detective | |
| 1947 | Road to Hollywoodas A Film Director | |
| 1947 | The Sea of Grassas Train Conductor (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Out Westas Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Bride and Gloomas Sally's Father (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | The Good Bad Eggas Rest Home Manager (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Half-Wits Holidayas Prof. Quackenbush | |
| 1946 | Lone Star Moonlightas Sheriff | |
| 1946 | Three Little Piratesas Governor | |
| 1946 | Society Mugsas Lord Wafflebottom | |
| 1946 | Pardon My Terroras Jonas Morton | |
| 1946 | Dangerous Businessas Fat Man (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Night Editoras Fat Man in Library (Uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Mr. Noisyas Slim - Baseball Spectator | |
| 1946 | A Bird in the Headas Prof. Panzer | |
| 1946 | The Harvey Girlsas Engineer (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Beer Barrel Polecatsas Warden | |
| 1945 | Booby Dupesas Captain | |
| 1945 | Idiots Deluxeas Judge (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | Rockin' in the Rockiesas Stanton (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | Having Wonderful Crimeas Hotel Guest (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | Snooper Serviceas | |
| 1945 | Three Pests in a Messas Philip Black | |
| 1944 | No Dough Boysas Hugo (Nazi spy) | |
| 1944 | San Diego I Love Youas Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Kansas City Kittyas Repo man from the A-1 Piano Co. | |
| 1944 | Secret Commandas Shipyard Worker (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Idle Roomersas Mr. Leander | |
| 1944 | Address Unknownas Nazi Party Member (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Defective Detectivesas Rodney Boodle | |
| 1944 | Busy Buddiesas Hotcakes Customer (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Bachelor Dazeas Onlooker in doorway | |
| 1944 | Crash Goes the Hashas Fuller Bull | |
| 1944 | To Heir Is Humanas Board Chairman | |
| 1943 | True to Lifeas Man (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Higher Than a Kiteas Marshall Boering (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Here Comes Mr. Zerkas William Ruff | |
| 1943 | Back from the Frontas Lt. Dungen (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | A Maid Made Madas Blonde's Boyfriend | |
| 1943 | A Blitz on the Fritzas Spy chief | |
| 1943 | His Wedding Scareas The Minister | |
| 1943 | They Stooge to Congaas Hans - the Nazi (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Sock-a-Bye Babyas 1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Sappy Pappyas Jealous Husband | |
| 1942 | Even as IOUas Motorist (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | The Glass Keyas Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Three Smart Sapsas (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Matri-Phonyas Emperor Octopus Grabus | |
| 1942 | Cactus Makes Perfectas Heavyset Prospector (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | House of Errorsas White | |
| 1942 | Sappy Birthdayas Neighbor Policeman | |
| 1941 | Sweet Spirits of the Nighteras Watkins | |
| 1941 | In the Sweet Pie and Pieas Senator (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | An Ache in Every Stakeas Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | San Antonio Roseas Worthington | |
| 1941 | Adventure in Washingtonas Senator in gym | |
| 1941 | I'll Never Heil Againas Mr. Ixnay (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Dutiful But Dumbas Mr. Wilson (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | So You Won't Squawkas The bartender | |
| 1941 | You're the Oneas Zeno Springs Hotel Guest | |
| 1941 | So Long Mr. Chumpsas Desk Sergeant (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Cold Turkeyas J.T. Caldwell | |
| 1940 | The Villain Still Pursued Heras Jim, a policeman | |
| 1940 | He Stayed for Breakfastas Chef | |
| 1940 | From Nurse to Worseas Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | The Lady in Questionas Gendarme (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | How High Is Up?as Mr. Blake (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | His Bridal Frightas Doorman | |
| 1940 | The Taming of the Snoodas Man on Street | |
| 1940 | Nutty But Niceas Dr. Walters (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | The Doctor Takes a Wifeas Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Money Squawksas Night Watchman | |
| 1940 | Pardon My Berth Marksas Newspaper City Editor | |
| 1940 | The Heckleras Baseball Spectator with Hotdog | |
| 1940 | The Lone Wolf Strikesas Hotel Doorman | |
| 1940 | Nothing But Pleasureas Bus Rider with Child | |
| 1939 | Mendelssohn's Wedding Marchas The Baron (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Teacher's Pestas Christmas Tree Buyer | |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Senate Reporter (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Hitler: Beast of Berlinas Lustig | |
| 1939 | Stanley and Livingstoneas Newspaperman in Office | |
| 1939 | Saved by the Belleas Mike (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Yes, We Have No Bonanzaas Sheriff (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Only Angels Have Wingsas Ship's Captain (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | A Star Is Shornas Producer | |
| 1939 | A Ducking They Did Goas Vegetarian (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Mutiny on the Bodyas Mr. Gibson | |
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Huntas Fat Man at Party (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Three Little Sew and Sewsas Party Guest (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Home on the Rageas Mr. Lent (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | A Doggone Mixupas Mr. Tilson | |
| 1938 | Thanks for the Memoryas Refuse Man (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Mutts to Youas Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Sue My Lawyeras Judge | |
| 1938 | Juvenile Courtas Mr. Schultz (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with Youas Expressman (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Many Sappy Returnsas Concerned Pedestrian | |
| 1938 | Reformatoryas Cook Howard | |
| 1938 | The Mind Neederas Mr. Ryan | |
| 1938 | Tassels in the Airas Building superintendent (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Time Out for Troubleas Bakery Man | |
| 1938 | Start Cheeringas Pops | |
| 1938 | Wee Wee Monsieuras Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | The Shadowas Dutch Schultz | |
| 1937 | Murder in Greenwich Villageas Ship's Officer | |
| 1937 | Calling All Doctorsas Sneezing Man | |
| 1937 | Easy Livingas First Partner (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | Back to the Woodsas Governor (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | Dizzy Doctorsas Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Slippery Silksas Morgan Morgan (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | San Franciscoas Fat Man (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Share the Wealthas Mayor | |
| 1936 | Half Shot Shootersas Man in Restaurant | |
| 1935 | I Don't Rememberas Oscar Glick | |
| 1935 | His Marriage Mix-upas | |
| 1935 | Tars and Stripesas Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack | |
| 1935 | Hollywood Troubleas Mr. Mahoney | |
| 1934 | Good Morning, Eve!as Emperor Nero | |
| 1934 | Manhattan Melodramaas Otto (uncredited) | |
| 1933 | Pleaseas Elmer Smoot | |
| 1933 | Hooks and Jabsas | |
| 1933 | Tied for Lifeas Angry motorist | |
| 1933 | Knight Dutyas The Cop | |
| 1933 | The Hitchhikeras Adolph | |
| 1933 | Artist's Muddlesas Luckenbach, the artist | |
| 1933 | Tired Feetas | |
| 1932 | The Big Flashas Klaus | |
| 1932 | The Iceman's Ballas Officer Schmaltz | |
| 1932 | The Hollywood Handicapas | |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legsas Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited) | |
| 1932 | Daring Dangeras Bartender Pee Wee | |
| 1932 | The Riding Tornadoas Hefty - Bartender | |
| 1932 | Just a Pain in the Parloras Speaker | |
| 1932 | Texas Cycloneas Hefty | |
| 1932 | Dream Houseas Director Von Schnauble | |
| 1931 | Hollywood Halfbacksas | |
| 1931 | Dragnet Patrolas Cookie | |
| 1931 | The All-American Kickbackas Football Coach | |
| 1931 | Beach Pajamasas | |
| 1931 | The Freshman's Finishas | |
| 1931 | Murder at Midnightas Detective Eating Peanuts | |
| 1931 | The Fainting Loveras Dr. Dudley Schmidt | |
| 1931 | A College Racketas | |
| 1931 | Gents of Leisureas | |
| 1931 | The Bride's Mistakeas Mr. Grimm | |
| 1931 | Girls Will Be Boysas | |
| 1930 | Crazy Houseas Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S') | |
| 1930 | Midnight Daddiesas Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer | |
| 1929 | Hot Sportsas | |
| 1929 | A Close Shaveas George Billings | |
| 1929 | Don't Get Jealousas Wilbur Warner | |
| 1929 | Howling Hollywoodas | |
| 1929 | Pink Pajamasas Vernon Vance | |
| 1929 | The Bees' Buzzas Jim - Homer's Pal | |
| 1929 | Ladies Must Eatas George | |
| 1929 | Calling Hubby's Bluffas Vernon Vance | |
| 1929 | The Old Barnas Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor | |
| 1929 | What a Tripas | |
| 1929 | Clunked on the Corneras Jip Bennett | |
| 1928 | Hubby's Weekend Tripas Charley Whalen | |
| 1928 | Motorboat Mamasas Charley Whalen | |
| 1928 | The Campus Carmenas Extra | |
| 1928 | The Cameramanas Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited) | |
| 1928 | Smith's Restaurantas Big Diner | |
| 1928 | His Unlucky Nightas Homer Brown | |
| 1928 | Golf Widowsas Ernest Ward | |
| 1928 | The Bicycle Flirtas Henry Harper - The Boyfriend | |
| 1928 | The Best Manas Groom | |
| 1928 | Smith's Army Lifeas The Colonel | |
| 1928 | The Beach Clubas Mr. Kronk | |
| 1927 | Fiddlesticksas Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer | |
| 1927 | For Sale, a Bungalowas 2nd Real Estate Broker | |
| 1927 | Smith's Cookas Pete - the Motor Cop | |
| 1927 | The Golf Nutas The Club President | |
| 1927 | Cured in the Excitementas Hector Strong | |
| 1927 | The Pride of Pikevilleas The Train Conductor | |
| 1927 | His First Flameas Amos McCarthy | |
| 1927 | A One Mama Manas The Suitor | |
| 1927 | Should Sleepwalkers Marry?as George Stevens | |
| 1926 | Flirty Four-Flushersas Bill Brown | |
| 1926 | A Blonde's Revengeas Tim Hayes | |
| 1926 | Have Courageas Gendarme | |
| 1926 | Masked Mamasas Jim Denton | |
| 1926 | Smith's Landlordas The Cop | |
| 1926 | Hoboken to Hollywoodas Mr. Pinkney | |
| 1926 | Her Actor Friendas Actor in Play | |
| 1926 | Hubby’s Quiet Little Gameas Jim Stone | |
| 1926 | A Sea Dog's Taleas Jo Jo | |
| 1926 | A Prodigal Bridegroomas Gertie's Father in Flashback | |
| 1926 | Soldier Manas The Prime Minister | |
| 1926 | The Funnymoonersas Sheriff Joel Springboard | |
| 1926 | Saturday Afternoonas Steve Smith | |
| 1925 | There He Goesas Jerry the Bull | |
| 1925 | Isn't Love Cuckoo?as Auto Agency Manager | |
| 1925 | Hurry, Doctor!as Police Officer Bill Trapps | |
| 1925 | Lucky Starsas Hiram Healy | |
| 1925 | Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizziesas Gasoline Customer | |
| 1925 | Remember When?as Mack - Circus Owner | |
| 1925 | Plain Clothesas A Crook | |
| 1925 | His Marriage Wowas A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm | |
| 1925 | Boobs in the Woodas Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon | |
| 1924 | Bull and Sandas Joe Archer | |
| 1924 | Feet of Mudas Football Coach | |
| 1924 | All Night Longas the Rival | |
| 1924 | Riders of the Purple Cowsas Mike Maverick | |
| 1924 | Little Robinson Corkscrewas Horace Horlick | |
| 1924 | East of the Water Plugas Jim's Rival - the Villain | |
| 1924 | Wall Street Bluesas Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner | |
| 1924 | Romeo and Julietas Billy Durham | |
| 1924 | The Lion and the Souseas Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit | |
| 1924 | Black Oxfordsas Sandy Haig | |
| 1924 | The Hollywood Kidas Claude Climax - Director | |
| 1924 | The Half-Back of Notre Dameas Football Opponent | |
| 1924 | Picking Peachesas The Store Manager | |
| 1923 | The Extra Girlas Aaron Applejohn | |
| 1923 | Soul of the Beastas The Boob | |
| 1922 | Golfas The suitor | |
| 1922 | Mummy's Nightmareas Delivery Driver | |
| 1922 | Special Deliveryas | |
| 1921 | Hail the Womanas Joe Hurd | |
| 1920 | A Harem Heroas Oriental Potentate | |
| 1920 | Hot Dogsas | |
| 1920 | Hopping Bellsas | |
| 1920 | J-U-N-Kas The Junk Dealer | |
| 1920 | Broken Bubblesas | |
| 1920 | Naughty Nursesas | |
| 1920 | Way Out Westas | |
| 1920 | Mystic Mushas | |
| 1920 | The Gum Riotas | |
| 1920 | When Spirits Moveas | |
| 1920 | The Nickel Snatcheras | |
| 1919 | An Auto Nutas The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1935 | His Marriage Mix-up...Writer | |
| 1935 | Hollywood Trouble...Writer | |
| 1933 | Please...Story | |
| 1933 | Hooks and Jabs...Writer | |
| 1933 | Tied for Life...Writer |