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.
Fuelin' Around
As General
The Cameraman
As Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)
Fred Windemere
Road to Hollywood
As A Film Director
The Sound of Laughter
As Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Football Coach
Feet of Mud
As Football Coach
Murder at Midnight
As Detective Eating Peanuts
Reformatory
As Cook Howard
One Shivery Night
As Boss
Punchy Cowpunchers
As General
Mutiny on the Body
As Mr. Gibson
Good Morning, Eve!
As Emperor Nero
His Wedding Scare
As The Minister
Night Editor
As Fat Man in Library (Uncredited)
The Iceman's Ball
As Officer Schmaltz
The Bride's Mistake
As Mr. Grimm
A Close Shave
As George Billings
Way Out West
The Beach Club
As Mr. Kronk
The Bicycle Flirt
As Henry Harper - The Boyfriend
Smith's Restaurant
As Big Diner
Mystic Mush
Motorboat Mamas
As Charley Whalen
Hubby's Weekend Trip
As Charley Whalen
Don't Get Jealous
As Wilbur Warner
Slippery Silks
As Morgan Morgan (uncredited)
Wee Wee Monsieur
As Simitz - Arab Chief (uncredited)
Dizzy Doctors
As Dr. Harry Arms (uncredited)
Back to the Woods
As Governor (uncredited)
Hot Stuff
As (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mutts to You
As Mr. Stutz, Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Plain Clothes
As A Crook
Secret Command
As Shipyard Worker (uncredited)
Hot Sports
The Bees' Buzz
As Jim - Homer's Pal
Three Little Sew and Sews
As Party Guest (uncredited)
Malice in the Palace
As Hassan Ben Sober
Sing a Song of Six Pants
As Police Detective
The Extra Girl
As Aaron Applejohn
Pardon My Berth Marks
As Newspaper City Editor
Tars and Stripes
As Chief Gunners Mate Richard Mack
The Villain Still Pursued Her
As Jim, a policeman
From Nurse to Worse
As Dr. D. Lerious (uncredited)
A Maid Made Mad
As Blonde's Boyfriend
Sappy Birthday
As Neighbor Policeman
Rip, Sew and Stitch
As Detective Sharpe (Archive footage) (uncredited)
Rockin' in the Rockies
As Stanton
Income Tax Sappy
As IRS Agent # 1 (uncredited)
Musty Musketeers
As King Cole
Pals and Gals
As Doctor (uncredited)
Calling Hubby's Bluff
As Vernon Vance
Pink Pajamas
As Vernon Vance
Bedlam in Paradise
As I. Fleecem (archive footage)
Knutzy Knights
As King Arthur (uncredited)
Golf
As The suitor
A Prodigal Bridegroom
As Gertie's Father in Flashback
Masked Mamas
As Jim Denton
East of the Water Plug
As Jim's Rival - the Villain
Hurry, Doctor!
As Police Officer Bill Trapps
Her Actor Friend
As Actor in Play
Should Husbands Marry?
As Hugh's Boss
Should Sleepwalkers Marry?
As George Stevens
Little Robinson Corkscrew
As Horace Horlick
Flirty Four-Flushers
As Bill Brown
Cured in the Excitement
As Hector Strong
For Sale, a Bungalow
As 2nd Real Estate Broker
San Antonio Rose
As Worthington
Dream House
As Director Von Schnauble
Tassels in the Air
As Building superintendent (uncredited)
Half Shot Shooters
As Man in Restaurant
Crash Goes the Hash
As Fuller Bull
No Dough Boys
As Hugo (Nazi spy)
Booby Dupes
As Captain
Matri-Phony
As Emperor Octopus Grabus
Idle Roomers
As Mr. Leander
Three Pests in a Mess
As Philip Black
Half-Wits Holiday
As Prof. Quackenbush
A Bird in the Head
As Prof. Panzer
Beer Barrel Polecats
As Warden
Mummy's Dummies
As King Rootentooten
Heavenly Daze
As I. Fleecem
Hokus Pokus
As Insurance Adjuster
Pest Man Wins
As Mr. Philander
Studio Stoops
As Police Captain Casey
Three Arabian Nuts
As Mr. Bradley
Scrambled Brains
As Nora's Father
Listen Judge
As Judge Henderson
A Missed Fortune
As Hotel Manager
Booty and the Beast
As Night Watchman
Isn't Love Cuckoo?
As Auto Agency Manager
Of Cash and Hash
As Police Capt. Mullins (archive footage)
Flagpole Jitters
As Insurance Adjustor (archive footage)
Rumpus in the Harem
As Hassan Ben Sober (archive footage)
Knight Duty
As The Cop
Hooks and Jabs
Hubby’s Quiet Little Game
As Jim Stone
The Best Man
As Groom
Tied for Life
As Angry motorist
The Hitchhiker
As Adolph
The Shadow
As Dutch Schultz
Nutty But Nice
As Dr. Walters (uncredited)
Back from the Front
As Lt. Dungen (uncredited)
Sock-a-Bye Baby
As 1st Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
They Stooge to Conga
As Hans - the Nazi (uncredited)
Cactus Makes Perfect
As Heavyset Prospector (uncredited)
I Don't Remember
As Oscar Glick
The Fainting Lover
As Dr. Dudley Schmidt
Hoboken to Hollywood
As Mr. Pinkney
Special Delivery
Beach Pajamas
Idiots Deluxe
As Judge (uncredited)
Shivering Sherlocks
As Police Capt. Mullins
Busy Buddies
As Hotcakes Customer (uncredited)
Higher Than a Kite
As Marshall Boering (uncredited)
An Ache in Every Stake
As Poindexter Lawrence (uncredited)
Crazy House
As Dr. E.D. Smith (last name spelled 'J-O-N-E-S')
Fiddlesticks
As Prof. Von Tempo / Junk dealer
Soldier Man
As The Prime Minister
Saturday Afternoon
As Steve Smith
Just a Pain in the Parlor
As Speaker
A Blonde's Revenge
As Tim Hayes
The Sheepish Wolf
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
Dragnet Patrol
As Cookie
The Freshman's Finish
A Doggone Mixup
As Mr. Tilson
Sappy Pappy
As Jealous Husband
The Hollywood Kid
As Claude Climax - Director
Midnight Daddies
As Baron von Twiddlebaum - Designer
A College Racket
Please
As Elmer Smoot
Adventure in Washington
As Senator in gym
Dutiful But Dumb
As Mr. Wilson (uncredited)
Smith's Army Life
As The Colonel
Guns A Poppin
As Judge (archive footage)
The Old Barn
As Pete Monroe - Hotel Proprietor
The All-American Kickback
As Football Coach
The Pride of Pikeville
As The Train Conductor
Saved by the Belle
As Mike (uncredited)
Yes, We Have No Bonanza
As Sheriff (uncredited)
A Ducking They Did Go
As Vegetarian (uncredited)
Even as IOU
As Motorist (uncredited)
In the Sweet Pie and Pie
As Senator (uncredited)
Pardon My Terror
As Jonas Morton
Out West
As Doctor (uncredited)
Black Oxfords
As Sandy Haig
His Marriage Wow
As A Pessimist - Professor McGlumm
A Sea Dog's Tale
As Jo Jo
Three Smart Saps
As (uncredited)
Bachelor Daze
As Onlooker in doorway
Hail the Woman
As Joe Hurd
Easy Living
As First Partner (uncredited)
Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies
As Gasoline Customer
Bull and Sand
As Joe Archer
Soul of the Beast
As The Boob
An Auto Nut
As The Lawyer's Clerk alias the Doctor (uncredited)
The Awful Sleuth
As Al Keefer
Clunked on the Corner
As Jip Bennett
The Big Flash
As Klaus
Thanks for the Memory
As Refuse Man (uncredited)
Picking Peaches
As The Store Manager
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
As Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
Hot Dogs
Dangerous Business
As Fat Man (uncredited)
Start Cheering
As Pops
Only Angels Have Wings
As Ship's Captain
Stanley and Livingstone
As Newspaperman in Office
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
As Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Tired Feet
Sue My Lawyer
As Judge
The Gum Riot
Naughty Nurses
Wall Street Blues
As Mal A. Mute - the Loan Shark's Partner
Sweet Spirits of the Nighter
As Watkins
Broken Bubbles
The Lion and the Souse
As Mr. Niblick Van Hoosit
The Fire Chaser
As J. Peabody Knott
Waiting in the Lurch
As J. Peabody Knott
The Good Bad Egg
As Rest Home Manager (uncredited)
Bride and Gloom
As Sally's Father (uncredited)
Home on the Rage
As Mr. Lent (uncredited)
Money Squawks
As Night Watchman
Mr. Noisy
As Slim - Baseball Spectator
Society Mugs
As Lord Wafflebottom
The Lone Wolf Strikes
As Hotel Doorman
Nothing But Pleasure
As Bus Rider with Child
Cold Turkey
As J.T. Caldwell
The Taming of the Snood
As Man on Street
The Heckler
As Baseball Spectator with Hotdog
Three Little Pirates
As Governor
Buster Keaton: From Silents to Shorts
As (archive footage)
Squareheads of the Round Table
As King Arthur
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
As Guard (uncredited)
The Glass Key
As Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
As Expressman (uncredited)
Innocently Guilty
As Mr. Bass
Days of Thrills and Laughter
As Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lucky Stars
As Hiram Healy
His Marriage Mix-up
Here Comes Mr. Zerk
As William Ruff
Defective Detectives
As Rodney Boodle
Snooper Service
Having Wonderful Crime
As Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Romeo and Juliet
As Billy Durham
Hitler: Beast of Berlin
As Lustig
The Golf Nut
As The Club President
The Sea of Grass
As Train Conductor (uncredited)
A Blitz on the Fritz
As Spy chief
Artist's Muddles
As Luckenbach, the artist
To Heir Is Human
As Board Chairman
House of Errors
As White
The Doctor Takes a Wife
As Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
His First Flame
As Amos McCarthy
It Had to Be You
As Man in Drugstore (uncredited)
San Diego I Love You
As Mr. Fitzmaurice (uncredited)
He Stayed for Breakfast
As Chef
The Lady in Question
As Gendarme (uncredited)
There He Goes
As Jerry the Bull
Riders of the Purple Cows
As Mike Maverick
When Spirits Move
Juvenile Court
As Mr. Schultz (uncredited)
The Tooth Will Out
As Dr. Keefer--professor of dentistry
Lone Star Moonlight
As Sheriff
Hollywood Trouble
As Mr. Mahoney
I'll Never Heil Again
As Mr. Ixnay (uncredited)
Fiddlers Three
As King Cole
How High Is Up?
As Mr. Blake (uncredited)
San Francisco
As Fat Man (uncredited)
Texas Cyclone
As Hefty
Share the Wealth
As Mayor
Remember When?
As Mack - Circus Owner
Murder in Greenwich Village
As Ship's Officer
The Half-Back of Notre Dame
As Football Opponent
Girls Will Be Boys
Million Dollar Legs
As Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
Gents of Leisure
Time Out for Trouble
As Bakery Man
The Mind Needer
As Mr. Ryan
His Unlucky Night
As Homer Brown
What a Trip
Howling Hollywood
Smith's Landlord
As The Cop
Smith's Cook
As Pete - the Motor Cop
True to Life
As Man (uncredited)
A Star Is Shorn
As Producer
The Golden Age of Comedy
As archive footage
Address Unknown
As Nazi Party Member (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man
As Man in Park (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama
As Otto (uncredited)
Daring Danger
As Bartender Pee Wee
The Riding Tornado
As Hefty - Bartender
Mendelssohn's Wedding March
As The Baron (uncredited)
The Nickel Snatcher
All Night Long
As the Rival
Boobs in the Wood
As Il rivale - Big Bill Reardon
J-U-N-K
As The Junk Dealer
Teacher's Pest
As Christmas Tree Buyer
His Bridal Fright
As Doorman
A Harem Hero
As Oriental Potentate
Calling All Doctors
As Sneezing Man
Many Sappy Returns
As Concerned Pedestrian
A One Mama Man
As The Suitor
The Doolins of Oklahoma
As Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Hollywood Halfbacks
I Love Lucy
As Santa Claus (uncredited)