Lynton Brent

Born: 1897-08-02

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lynton Brent (2 August 1897 – 2 July 1981) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 240 films between 1930 and 1950.

Brent is best known for his prolific work with Columbia Pictures in the Three Stooges short subjects such as A Ducking They Did Go and From Nurse to Worse.

In addition to his film career, Brent also wrote a number of literary works, notably Lesbian Gang. Though little recognized when first published in 1964, it has achieved notoriety among a niche queer audience in Peckham, England.

Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Batman
The Mad Miss Manton
The Pride of the Yankees
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Stage Door
Twentieth Century
Stranger on the Third Floor
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Flash Gordon

Top Movie Credits

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Photographer (uncredited)
Batman Intended Lockwood Pilot
The Mad Miss Manton Clerk (uncredited)
The Pride of the Yankees Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)
Stage Door (uncredited)
Twentieth Century Train Secretary (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor Cabdriver at Nick's (uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. Telephone Serviceman
Flash Gordon Transcontinental Plane Steward