Crauford Kent


Biography

Crauford Kent was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Kent's earliest roles were in film, including "The Deep Purple" (1916), "The Inn of the Blue Moon" (1918) and "The Knife" (1918). He also appeared in "Other Men's Shoes" (1920), "The Abysmal Brute" (1923) and "Lover's Lane" (1924). He kept working in film throughout the twenties and the thirties, starring in "The Cha...

Biography

Crauford Kent was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Kent's earliest roles were in film, including "The Deep Purple" (1916), "The Inn of the Blue Moon" (1918) and "The Knife" (1918). He also appeared in "Other Men's Shoes" (1920), "The Abysmal Brute" (1923) and "Lover's Lane" (1924). He kept working in film throughout the twenties and the thirties, starring in "The Charlatan" (1929), "The Wolf of Wall Street" (1929) and the Richard Dix comedic adaptation "Seven Keys to Baldpate" (1929). He also appeared in "Three Faces East" (1930). Nearing the end of his career, he continued to act in "The Eagle and the Hawk" (1933), "Magnificent Obsession" (1935) and "Vanessa, Her Love Story" (1935) with Helen Hayes. He also appeared in "It Couldn't Have Happened" (1936) and "Down the Stretch" (1936). Kent last acted in the Doris Day musical "Tea For Two" (1950). Kent passed away in May 1953 at the age of 72.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951)
Board member
Samson and Delilah (1950)
Court astrologer
Tea for Two (1950)
Stevens
If Winter Comes (1948)
Gambling guest
The Woman in White (1948)
Rector
Unconquered (1947)
Old Bailey chaplain
The Verdict (1946)
Professional man
Kitty (1946)
Sir Joshua's friend
The Mysterious Doctor (1943)
Commanding officer
The Constant Nymph (1943)
Thorpe
Journey for Margaret (1942)
Everton
International Squadron (1941)
Major Fresney
Shining Victory (1941)
Dr. Corliss
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)
South of Suez (1940)
Sedley
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Toastmaster
Rulers of the Sea (1939)
Member Naval Company
Pride of the Blue Grass (1939)
Chief steward
We Are Not Alone (1939)
Dr. Stacey
Letter of Introduction (1938)
Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
Announcer
A Christmas Carol (1938)
Merchant
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Sir Norbert
Service De Luxe (1938)
Mr. Devereaux
Rich Relations (1937)
Mr. Colby
Navy Spy (1937)
Captain Leeds
The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
Second Tartar chief
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
Officer
Hitch Hike to Heaven (1936)
Edgar
O'Malley of the Mounted (1936)
McGregor
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) (1936)
Bob Bennett
The White Angel (1936)
Orderly in Raglan's office
Magnificent Obsession (1936)
Dr. Thomas
Daniel Boone (1936)
Attorney general
Down the Stretch (1936)
Sir Oliver
Born to Gamble (1935)
Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935)
Timothy
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Lieutenant Edwards
We Live Again (1934)
Schonbock
Little Miss Marker (1934)
Doctor
Only Yesterday (1933)
Humanity (1933)
Mr. [James] Pelton
Her Resale Value (1933)
Dick Stevens
Sailor Be Good! (1933)
Mr. Perry
The Purchase Price (1932)
Peters
File 113 (1932)
Ottman, the suitor
Western Limited (1932)
The Thirteenth Guest (1932)
Dr. Sherwood
The Menace (1932)
[Sam] Louis
Sally of the Subway (1932)
Moffit
Murder at Dawn (1932)
Arnstein
Sinister Hands (1932)
The Fighting Gentleman (1932)
Claude Morgan
Morals for Women (1931)
Mr. Marston
Body and Soul (1931)
Major Burke
Women Men Marry (1931)
John Graham
Grief Street (1931)
Alvin Merle
Transatlantic (1931)
First officer
The Second Floor Mystery (1930)
Captain Fraser
Three Faces East (1930)
General Hewlett
In the Next Room (1930)
The Lover
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1930)
Hal Bentley
Sweethearts and Wives (1930)
Sir John Deptford
Ladies Love Brutes (1930)
The Devil to Pay (1930)
Arthur [Leland]
Man, Woman, and Wife (1929)
Wardrobe Rogers
The Wolf of Wall Street (1929)
Jessup
The Charlatan (1929)
Frank Deering
Man, Woman, and Wife (1929)
Wade
Come Across (1929)
George Harcourt
Careers (1929)
The Ace of Scotland Yard (1929)
Blindfold (1928)
Ackroyd
Wallflowers (1928)
Maulsby
Queen of the Chorus (1928)
Spencer Steele
Manhattan Knights (1928)
Henry Ryder
The Olympic Hero (1928)
Man-about-town
Bitter Sweets (1928)
Paul Gebhardt
The Foreign Legion (1928)
Captain Arnaud
Out With the Tide (1928)
Ralph Kennedy
Into No Man's Land (1928)
The Duke
Little Mickey Grogan (1927)
Mr. Cabel
See You in Jail (1927)
Roger Morrisey
Mother (1927)
Lee Ellis
Pirates of the Sky (1927)
Bruce Mitchell
His Dog (1927)
Mr. Gault
The Missing Link (1927)
Lord Dryden
College Days (1926)
Kent
The Outsider (1926)
Dr. Ladd
The Winning Wallop (1926)
Lawrence Duncan
Morganson's Finish (1926)
G. T. Williams, Gen. Manager.
Fifth Avenue (1926)
Allan Trainor
Out of the Storm (1926)
Attorney for the defense
The Pride of the Force (1925)
Charley Weldon
Man and Maid (1925)
Col. George Harcourt
The Midshipman (1925)
Basil Courtney
Easy Money (1925)
Lewis
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925)
Bentley
Lilies of the Field (1924)
Walter Harker
Virtue's Revolt (1924)
Bertram Winthrope
Turned Up (1924)
Paul Gilmore
Lovers' Lane (1924)
Herbert Woodbridge
The Painted Flapper (1924)
Egbert Van Alyn
The Guilty One (1924)
Seaton Davies
Flowing Gold (1924)
Henry Nelson
Daddies (1924)
William Rivers
The Abysmal Brute (1923)
Deane Warner
The Eagle's Feather (1923)
Count De Longe
The Self-Made Wife (1923)
Tim Godwin
Mothers-in-Law (1923)
Alden Van Buren
The Hidden Woman (1922)
Bart Andrews
Other Women's Clothes (1922)
Rupert Lewis
Shadows of the Sea (1922)
Andrews
Shirley of the Circus (1922)
James Blackthorne
The Plaything of Broadway (1921)
Dr. Jennings
Jane Eyre (1921)
St. John Rivers
Sinners (1920)
Doctor Simpson
The Love Flower (1920)
Her visitor
Clothes (1920)
Richard Burbank
Dollars and the Woman (1920)
Arthur Carewe
Youthful Folly (1920)
David Montgomery
The Splendid Romance (1919)
Thou Shalt Not (1919)
The minister
The Ordeal of Rosetta (1918)
Aubrey Hapgood
The Inn of the Blue Moon (1918)
Charlton Sloane
The Knife (1918)
Billy Meredith
The Song of Songs (1918)
Dick Laird
The Better Half (1918)
Hendrick Thurston
The Danger Mark (1918)
Jack Dysart
Kildare of Storm (1918)
Dr. Jacques Benoix
The Trap (1918)
Stuart Kendall
The Woman Beneath (1917)
Rupert Brantley
Double Crossed (1917)
Frederick Stratton
Thais (1917)
Lollius
The Antics of Ann (1917)
Gordon Trent
Broadway Jones (1917)
Robert Wallace
The Evil Thereof (1916)
The barber
Her Bleeding Heart (1916)
Allen Craven
Dollars and the Woman (1916)
Arthur Crewe
Love's Toll (1916)
Allen Crauben
The Heart of the Hills (1916)
Mclnnes
Greater Love Hath No Man (1915)
Harold
Little Miss Brown (1915)
Joseph Clews
Simon, the Jester (1915)
Dale Kingsley
The Pretenders (1915)
Dick
The Deep Purple (1915)
Harry Leland
Nedra (1915)
Henry Veath

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