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Lynton Brent

Acting

Born August 2, 1897 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died July 12, 1981

Also known as L. W. Brent · Lynton W. Brent · Lynton Wright Brent

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.

Filmography50+ titles

Raiders of the Border

1944as Davis - Henchman

Rollin' Plains

1938as Henchman Lope

Man from Cheyenne

1942as Henchman

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne

1942as Dirk Larkin

Trail Riders

1942as Jeff Rand

Almost a Gentleman

1939as Bystander

The Bridge of Sighs

1936as Detective (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939as Photographer (uncredited)

Red River Valley

1941as Henchman Feld

The Pride of the Yankees

1942as Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)

Spaceship to the Unknown

1966as Transcontinental airplane pilot (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Soldier and the Lady

1937as Sailor (Uncredited)

Stage Door

1937as (uncredited)

Junior G-Men of the Air

1942as Sergeant

The Rangers Take Over

1942as Block Nelson

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

1939as Mechanic (uncredited)

Utah Trail

1938as Henchman Cheyenne

Git Along Little Dogies

1937as 2nd Holdup Man (uncredited)

Love on a Bet

1936as Reporter

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

1941as Telephone Serviceman

Twentieth Century

1934as Train Secretary (uncredited)

Valley Of Vengeance

1944as David Carr

Our Daily Bread

1934as Bully (uncredited)

Riders of the West

1942as Henchman Roy

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940as Cabdriver at Nick's (uncredited)

Boots and Saddles

1937as Neale Henchman (uncredited)

The Mad Miss Manton

1938as Clerk (uncredited)

Flash Gordon

1936as Transcontinental Plane Steward

Idaho

1943as Payroll Truck Guard

Frontier Town

1938as Henchman Grayson

Great Guy

1936as Reporter (Uncredited)

Confidential

1935as FBI Agent Connors

Batman

1943as Intended Lockwood Pilot

Sunset Serenade

1942as Antlers Hotel Clerk

Son of the Navy

1940as Ticket Clerk

Navy Secrets

1939as Short Sailor with Stamp

Marked Trails

1944as Henchman Tex

King of the Cowboys

1943as Car Wreck Henchman

Phantom of Chinatown

1940as Radio News Broadcaster

Streamline Express

1935

The Texas Kid

1943as Jess

Wall Street Cowboy

1939as Henchman in New York

Brilliant Marriage

1936as Blaine

Sheriff of Sage Valley

1942as Henchman

Forbidden Trails

1941as Henchman Bill Tooley

Gangs Inc.

1941as 2nd Bailiff (uncredited)

Mr. Wong, Detective

1938as Tommy

The Secret Six

1931as Reporter (uncredited)

Tex Rides with the Boy Scouts

1937as Henchman Pete

Man from Music Mountain

1943as Henchman