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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, main antagonist, and an ally to The Three Stooges .
Vernon Dent. Actor: The Shadow. Familiar to many as the frustrated cop, businessman or landlord in countless two-reel comedies by The Three Stooges, Vernon Dent got his start in show business as a member of a singing troupe traveling in Southern California in the early 1920s.
Vernon Dent. Actor: The Shadow. Familiar to many as the frustrated cop, businessman or landlord in countless two-reel comedies by The Three Stooges, Vernon Dent got his start in show business as a member of a singing troupe traveling in Southern California in the early 1920s.
Apr 19, 2015 · Yet Vernon Dent is one of the most ubiquitous of film comedy pioneers, an entertainer who began his career in the era of Mack Sennett and concluded just as the Three Stooges’ tenure with...
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.
May 12, 2017 · 1) Vernon Dent is a ubiquitous figure to the casual vintage comedy fan, the one who only watches The Three Stooges. He’s the face without a name they always recognize. Describe how Dent’s talents make him so memorable to fans when other frequent co-stars are less noticeable to casual fans?
Apr 13, 2012 · No matter that stout Vernon Dent, for example, had appeared early on as a reliable cast member in the silent film comedies of the Mack Sennett studio.
Character comedian Vernon Dent started out in show business as part of a singing troupe, and his friend Hank Mann -- one of the Keystone Kops for comedy producer Mack Sennett -- got him into comedy shorts during the 1920s.
Birthday: Feb 16, 1895. Birthplace: San Jose, California, USA. Character comedian Vernon Dent started out in show business as part of a singing troupe, and his friend Hank Mann -- one of the...
Actor Vernon Dent launched his career in stock companies and as one-third of a singing cabaret trio. Silent comedian Hank Mann, impressed by Dent's girth (250 pounds) and comic know-how, helped Vernon enter films in 1919.
