William Kent
Birthday
1886/04/28
Day of death
1945/10/05 (59 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also know as
William T. Kent
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Thomas Kent (April 29, 1886 - October 5, 1945) was an American stage actor who later appeared in sound films. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota and died in New York City. Kent's career traversed many forms of entertainment (i.e. Broadway, vaudeville, burlesque, minstrel (at age 14), circus, and silent and sound films). In 1922, he appeared with Marion Davies in the silent When Knighthood Was in Flower. He turned up in The Scarlet Letter (1934).
Acting
(1930) Dining Out
as ---
(1934) The Scarlet Letter
as Sampson Goodfellow
(1922) When Knighthood Was in Flower
as King's Tailor
(1930) King of Jazz
as General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')
(1933) Saturday's Millions
as Sam
(1999) Singapore Sling
as Jack Tanner