Born 1895 (age 68) · San Jose, California, USA
Appears in 280 titles

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.

Filmography

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.8
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Senate Reporter (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
7.5
You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Expressman (uncredited)
The Cameraman
7.8
The Cameraman
1928
as Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
Only Angels Have Wings
7.3
Only Angels Have Wings
1939
as Ship's Captain
The Glass Key
6.6
The Glass Key
1942
as Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
San Francisco
6.6
San Francisco
1936
as Fat Man (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama
7.0
Manhattan Melodrama
1934
as Otto (uncredited)
Easy Living
7.1
Easy Living
1937
as First Partner (uncredited)
The Harvey Girls
6.6
The Harvey Girls
1946
as Engineer (uncredited)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
6.2
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
as Guard (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass
6.1
The Sea of Grass
1947
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Address Unknown
6.5
Address Unknown
1944
as Nazi Party Member (uncredited)
The Lady in Question
6.7
The Lady in Question
1940
as Gendarme (uncredited)
Malice in the Palace
5.8
Malice in the Palace
1949
as Hassan Ben Sober
Night Editor
5.5
Night Editor
1946
as Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)
Stanley and Livingstone
6.4
Stanley and Livingstone
1939
as Newspaperman in Office
Million Dollar Legs
6.8
Million Dollar Legs
1932
as Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
Sing a Song of Six Pants
6.2
Sing a Song of Six Pants
1947
as Police Detective
Dizzy Doctors
7.3
Dizzy Doctors
1937
as Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)
Back to the Woods
6.0
Back to the Woods
1937
as Governor (uncredited)