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William Kent

Acting

April 28, 1886 — October 5, 1945Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

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

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Singapore Slingmovie

Singapore Sling

1999

Jack Tanner

The Scarlet Lettermovie

The Scarlet Letter

1934

Sampson Goodfellow

Saturday's Millionsmovie

Saturday's Millions

1933

Sam

Dining Out
movie

Dining Out

1930

King of Jazzmovie

King of Jazz

1930

General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')

When Knighthood Was in Flowermovie

When Knighthood Was in Flower

1922

King's Tailor