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.
2020Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of LibertyMovieas Claude Climax - Director, archive footage
2006Buster Keaton: From Silents to ShortsMovieas (archive footage)
1963The Sound of LaughterMovieas Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach
1961Days of Thrills and LaughterMovieas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1957The Golden Age of ComedyMovieas archive footage
1957Guns a Poppin!Movieas Judge (archive footage)
1956Hot StuffMovieas (archive footage) (uncredited)
1956Rumpus in the HaremMovieas Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)
1956Flagpole JittersMovieas Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)
1955Bedlam in ParadiseMovieas I. Fleecem (archive footage)
1955Of Cash and HashMovieas Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)
1954The Fire ChaserMovieas J. Peabody Knott
1954Knutzy KnightsMovieas King Arthur (uncredited)
1954Pals and GalsMovieas Doctor (uncredited)
1954Musty MusketeersMovieas King Cole
1954Income Tax SappyMovieas IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)
1953Rip, Sew and StitchMovieas Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)
1953Booty and the BeastMovieas Night Watchman
1952Listen JudgeMovieas Judge Henderson
1952A Missed FortuneMovieas Hotel Manager
1951Pest Man WinsMovieas Mr. Philander1951I Love LucyTV showas Santa Claus (uncredited) · 2 episodes
1951The Tooth Will OutMovieas Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry
1951Scrambled BrainsMovieas Nora's Father
1951The Awful SleuthMovieas Al Keefer
1951Three Arabian NutsMovieas Mr. Bradley
1950Studio StoopsMovieas Police Captain Casey
1950Innocently GuiltyMovieas Mr. Bass
1950One Shivery NightMovieas Boss
1950The Good Humor ManMovieas Man in Park (uncredited)
1950Punchy CowpunchersMovieas General
1949Waiting in the LurchMovieas J. Peabody Knott1949Malice in the PalaceMovieas Hassan Ben Sober
1949Clunked in the ClinkMovie
1949The Doolins of OklahomaMovieas Bank Clerk (uncredited)
1949Hokus PokusMovieas Insurance Adjuster1949A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtMovieas Guard (uncredited)
1949Fuelin' AroundMovieas General
1948Parlor, Bedroom and WrathMovie
1948Mummy's DummiesMovieas King Rootentooten
1948Heavenly DazeMovieas I. Fleecem
1948Fiddlers ThreeMovieas King Cole
1948Squareheads of the Round TableMovieas King Arthur
1948Shivering SherlocksMovieas Police Capt. Mullins
1947It Had to Be YouMovieas Man in Drugstore (uncredited)
1947Should Husbands Marry?Movieas Hugh's Boss1947Sing a Song of Six PantsMovieas Police Detective
1947Road to HollywoodMovieas A Film Director1947The Sea of GrassMovieas Train Conductor (uncredited)
1947Out WestMovieas Doctor (uncredited)
1947Bride and GloomMovieas Sally's Father (uncredited)
1947The Good Bad EggMovieas Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
1947Half-Wits HolidayMovieas Prof. Quackenbush
1946Lone Star MoonlightMovieas Sheriff
1946Three Little PiratesMovieas Governor
1946Society MugsMovieas Lord Wafflebottom
1946Pardon My TerrorMovieas Jonas Morton
1946Dangerous BusinessMovieas Fat Man (uncredited)1946Night EditorMovieas Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)
1946Mr. NoisyMovieas Slim - Baseball Spectator
1946A Bird in the HeadMovieas Prof. Panzer1946The Harvey GirlsMovieas Engineer (uncredited)
1946Beer Barrel PolecatsMovieas Warden
1945Booby DupesMovieas Captain
1945Idiots DeluxeMovieas Judge (uncredited)
1945Rockin' in the RockiesMovieas Stanton (uncredited)
1945Having Wonderful CrimeMovieas Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1945Snooper ServiceMovie
1945Three Pests in a MessMovieas Philip Black
1944No Dough BoysMovieas Hugo (Nazi spy)
1944San Diego I Love YouMovieas Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)
1944Kansas City KittyMovieas Repo man from the A-1 Piano Co.
1944Secret CommandMovieas Shipyard Worker (uncredited)
1944Idle RoomersMovieas Mr. Leander1944Address UnknownMovieas Nazi Party Member (uncredited)
1944Defective DetectivesMovieas Rodney Boodle
1944Busy BuddiesMovieas Hotcakes Customer (uncredited)
1944Crash Goes the HashMovieas Fuller Bull
1944To Heir Is HumanMovieas Board Chairman
1943True to LifeMovieas Man (uncredited)
1943Higher Than a KiteMovieas Marshall Boering (uncredited)
1943Here Comes Mr. ZerkMovieas William Ruff
1943Back from the FrontMovieas Lt. Dungen (uncredited)
1943A Maid Made MadMovieas Blonde's Boyfriend
1943A Blitz on the FritzMovieas Spy chief
1943His Wedding ScareMovieas The Minister
1943They Stooge to CongaMovieas Hans - the Nazi (uncredited)
1942Sock-a-Bye BabyMovieas 1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
1942Sappy PappyMovieas Jealous Husband
1942Even as IOUMovieas Motorist (uncredited)1942The Glass KeyMovieas Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
1942Three Smart SapsMovieas (uncredited)
1942Matri-PhonyMovieas Emperor Octopus Grabus
1942Cactus Makes PerfectMovieas Heavyset Prospector (uncredited)
1942House of ErrorsMovieas White
1941Sweet Spirits of the NighterMovieas Watkins
1941In the Sweet Pie and PieMovieas Senator (uncredited)
1941An Ache in Every StakeMovieas Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited)
1941San Antonio RoseMovieas Worthington
1941Adventure in WashingtonMovieas Senator in gym
1941I'll Never Heil AgainMovieas Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)
1941Dutiful But DumbMovieas Mr. Wilson (uncredited)
1941So You Won't SquawkMovieas The bartender
1941You're the OneMovieas Zeno Springs Hotel Guest
1941So Long Mr. ChumpsMovieas Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1940The Villain Still Pursued HerMovieas Jim, a policeman
1940He Stayed for BreakfastMovieas Chef
1940From Nurse to WorseMovieas Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited)1940The Lady in QuestionMovieas Gendarme (uncredited)
1940How High Is Up?Movieas Mr. Blake (uncredited)
1940His Bridal FrightMovieas Doorman
1940The Taming of the SnoodMovieas Man on Street
1940Nutty But NiceMovieas Dr. Walters (uncredited)
1940The Doctor Takes a WifeMovieas Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
1940Money SquawksMovieas Night Watchman
1940Pardon My Berth MarksMovieas Newspaper City Editor
1940The HecklerMovieas Baseball Spectator with Hotdog
1940The Lone Wolf StrikesMovieas Hotel Doorman
1940Nothing But PleasureMovieas Bus Rider with Child
1939Mendelssohn's Wedding MarchMovieas The Baron (uncredited)
1939Teacher's PestMovieas Christmas Tree Buyer1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovieas Senate Reporter (uncredited)
1939Hitler: Beast of BerlinMovieas Lustig1939Stanley and LivingstoneMovieas Newspaperman in Office
1939Saved by the BelleMovieas Mike (uncredited)
1939Yes, We Have No BonanzaMovieas Sheriff (uncredited)1939Only Angels Have WingsMovieas Ship's Captain (uncredited)
1939A Star Is ShornMovieas Producer
1939A Ducking They Did GoMovieas Vegetarian (uncredited)
1939The Lone Wolf Spy HuntMovieas Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
1939Three Little Sew and SewsMovieas Party Guest (uncredited)
1938Home on the RageMovieas Mr. Lent (uncredited)
1938A Doggone MixupMovieas Mr. Tilson
1938Thanks for the MemoryMovieas Refuse Man (uncredited)
1938Mutts to YouMovieas Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
1938Sue My LawyerMovieas Judge
1938Juvenile CourtMovieas Mr. Schultz (uncredited)1938You Can't Take It with YouMovieas Expressman (uncredited)
1938Many Sappy ReturnsMovieas Concerned Pedestrian
1938ReformatoryMovieas Cook Howard
1938The Mind NeederMovieas Mr. Ryan
1938Tassels in the AirMovieas Building superintendent (uncredited)
1938Time Out for TroubleMovieas Bakery Man
1938Start CheeringMovieas Pops
1938Wee Wee MonsieurMovieas Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited)
1937The ShadowMovieas Dutch Schultz
1937Murder in Greenwich VillageMovieas Ship's Officer
1937Calling All DoctorsMovieas Sneezing Man1937Easy LivingMovieas First Partner (uncredited)
1937Back to the WoodsMovieas Governor (uncredited)1937Dizzy DoctorsMovieas Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)
1936Slippery SilksMovieas Morgan Morgan (uncredited)1936San FranciscoMovieas Fat Man (uncredited)
1936Share the WealthMovieas Mayor
1936Half Shot ShootersMovieas Man in Restaurant
1935Tars and StripesMovieas Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack
1934Good Morning, Eve!Movieas Emperor Nero1934Manhattan MelodramaMovieas Otto (uncredited)
1933PleaseMovieas Elmer Smoot · Story
1933Hooks and JabsMovieWriter
1933Knight DutyMovieas The Cop
1933The HitchhikerMovieas Adolph
1933Artist's MuddlesMovieas Luckenbach, the artist
1932The Big FlashMovieas Klaus1932Million Dollar LegsMovieas Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
1932Daring DangerMovieas Bartender Pee Wee
1932The Riding TornadoMovieas Hefty - Bartender
1932Texas CycloneMovieas Hefty
1931Dragnet PatrolMovieas Cookie
1931Murder at MidnightMovieas Detective Eating Peanuts
1931Girls Will Be BoysMovie
1930Crazy HouseMovieas Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S')
1930Midnight DaddiesMovieas Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer
1929Pink PajamasMovieas Vernon Vance
1929The Old BarnMovieas Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor
1929Calling Hubby's BluffMovieas Vernon Vance
1929Clunked on the CornerMovieas Jip Bennett
1928The Lion's RoarMovieas Professor of Music
1928Motorboat MamasMovieas Charley Whalen
1928The Campus CarmenMovieas Extra1928The CameramanMovieas Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
1928Smith's RestaurantMovieas Big Diner
1928His Unlucky NightMovieas Homer Brown
1928Golf WidowsMovieas Ernest Ward
1928The Bicycle FlirtMovieas Henry Harper - The Boyfriend
1928The Best ManMovieas Groom
1928Smith's Army LifeMovieas The Colonel
1928The Beach ClubMovieas Mr. Kronk
1927FiddlesticksMovieas Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer
1927The Golf NutMovieas The Club President
1927Cured in the ExcitementMovieas Hector Strong
1927The Pride of PikevilleMovieas The Train Conductor
1927His First FlameMovieas Amos McCarthy
1927A One Mama ManMovieas The Suitor
1926Flirty Four-FlushersMovieas Bill Brown
1926A Blonde's RevengeMovieas Tim Hayes
1926Hoboken to HollywoodMovieas Mr. Pinkney
1926Hubby’s Quiet Little GameMovieas Jim Stone
1926A Sea Dog's TaleMovieas Jo Jo
1926A Prodigal BridegroomMovieas Gertie's Father in Flashback
1926Soldier ManMovieas The Prime Minister
1926Saturday AfternoonMovieas Steve Smith
1925There He GoesMovieas Jerry the Bull
1925Isn't Love Cuckoo?Movieas Auto Agency Manager
1925Hurry, Doctor!Movieas Police Officer Bill Trapps
1925Lucky StarsMovieas Hiram Healy
1925Super-Hooper-Dyne LizziesMovieas Gasoline Customer
1925Remember When?Movieas Mack - Circus Owner
1925Plain ClothesMovieas A Crook
1925His Marriage WowMovieas A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm
1925Boobs in the WoodMovieas Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon
1924Bull and SandMovieas Joe Archer
1924Feet of MudMovieas Football Coach
1924All Night LongMovieas the Rival
1924Riders of the Purple CowsMovieas Mike Maverick
1924Little Robinson CorkscrewMovieas Horace Horlick
1924East of the Water PlugMovieas Jim's Rival - the Villain
1924Wall Street BluesMovieas Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner
1924Romeo and JulietMovieas Billy Durham
1924Black OxfordsMovieas Sandy Haig
1924The Hollywood KidMovieas Claude Climax - Director
1924Picking PeachesMovieas The Store Manager
1923The Extra GirlMovieas Aaron Applejohn
1923Soul of the BeastMovieas The Boob
1922GolfMovieas The suitor
1921Hail the WomanMovieas Joe Hurd
1920A Harem HeroMovieas Oriental Potentate
1920Hot DogsMovie
1920Hopping BellsMovie
1920Broken BubblesMovie
1920Naughty NursesMovie
1920The Gum RiotMovie
1920When Spirits MoveMovie
1920The Nickel SnatcherMovie