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Dorothea Kent (born Dorothea Jane Schaeffer; June 6, 1916 – December 10, 1990) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1935 and 1948. A former model, she often played dumb sidekicks of the heroine, and rarely played the lead.
Dorothea Kent. Actress: It Happened on Fifth Avenue. Actress. Leggy, platinum-haired supporting player. She came to Hollywood in 1934 after some modeling experience in St. Louis, and was successively under contract to Columbia Pictures, Universal, and 20th Century-Fox.
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- St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
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- Burbank, California, USA
Dorothea Kent. Actress: It Happened on Fifth Avenue. Actress. Leggy, platinum-haired supporting player. She came to Hollywood in 1934 after some modeling experience in St. Louis, and was successively under contract to Columbia Pictures, Universal, and 20th Century-Fox.
- June 6, 1916
- December 10, 1990
Dorothea Kent was born on June 6, 1916 in St. Joseph, Missouri, USA. She was an actress, known for It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947), King of the Cowboys (1943) and Horses' Collars (1935). She died on December 10, 1990 in Burbank, California, USA.
A model prior to her screen debut in 1934, minor-league dumb blonde comedienne Dorothea Kent usually turned up as the star's squeaky-voiced girlfriend. But unlike the better remembered Marie Wilson or Joyce Compton, Kent was mainly relegated to programmers, often of the poverty row variety.
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Birthday: Jun 21, 1916. Birthplace: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA. Photos. See all photos. Filmography. Movies. Explore the filmography of Dorothea Kent on Rotten Tomatoes! Discover ratings,...