Acting
William Kent
EN cinema · 6 credits
Born
28 April 1886
Died
5 October 1945 (aged 59)
Birthplace
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also known as William T. Kent
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
Filmography
Singapore Sling
as Jack Tanner
The Scarlet Letter
as Sampson Goodfellow
King of Jazz
as General ('All Noisy on the Eastern Front') / Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!') / Unmarried Couple's Offspring / Vocal ('Do Things For You')
When Knighthood Was in Flower
as King's Tailor