Larry Kent (actor) explained

Larry Kent
Birth Date:1900 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Los Angeles, United States
Death Place:Los Angeles, United States
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:19251964

Larry Kent (15 September 1900 – 7 November 1967) was an American film actor and producer.

Career

Between 1925 and 1964 Kent acted in 52 films and a handful of TV shows including Rawhide. He had a successful career as a lead and supporting actor in the silent era but failed to make the transition to sound films and was cast largely in bit parts until his retirement in 1964. His last film role was an uncredited part in the Elvis film Viva Las Vegas. His most notable roles were in John Ford's Hangman's House (1928), Seas Beneath (1931) and opposite Jean Arthur in The Masked Menace (1927). In 1933 he produced the short film Aces Wild.[1]

Partial filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1961Rawhide Conductor S3:E16, "Incident on the Road Back"
1961Rawhide Judge S3:E30, "Incident of the Wager on Payday"
1962Rawhide Croupier S4:E21, "The Pitchwagon"
1962Rawhide First Drover S4:E29, "The Devil and the Deep Blue"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Larry Kent's IMDb page. 28 January 2009.