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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

6

Gender

Male

Birthday

1886-04-28

Deathday

1945-10-05 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

  • William T. Kent

William 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).

Known For

King of Jazz
6.2%

King of Jazz

Apr 20, 1930

The Scarlet Letter
4.9%

The Scarlet Letter

Sep 18, 1934

Singapore Sling
2.1%

Singapore Sling

Dec 1, 1999

DO
0.0%

Dining Out

Sep 14, 1930

Saturday's Millions
0.0%

Saturday's Millions

Sep 30, 1933

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Acting

1999
Singapore Sling as Jack Tanner
1934
The Scarlet Letter as Sampson Goodfellow
1933
Saturday's Millions as Sam
1930
Dining Out
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')
1922
When Knighthood Was in Flower as King's Tailor
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