George Brent

    George Brent

    Acting

    March 15, 1904
    Died May 26, 1979 (75 years old)
    Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland

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    George Brent (born George Brendan Nolan; 15 March 1904 – 26 May 1979) was an Irish-American stage, film, and television actor. Brent was born in Ballinasloe, County Galway in 1904 to John J. and Mary (née McGuinness) Nolan. His mother was a native of Clonfad, Moore, County Roscommon. Brent made his first film, Under Suspicion, in 1930. Over the next two years, he appeared in a number of minor films produced by Universal Studios and Fox, before being signed to contract by Warner Bros. in 1932. ...

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    Filmography

    Jezebel: Legend of the South

    Jezebel: Legend of the South

    2006

    as Self (archive footage)

    7
    Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill

    Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill

    1994

    as Self (archive footage)

    The World of Hammer

    The World of Hammer

    1994

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.8
    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    1983

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    7
    Born Again

    Born Again

    1978

    as Judge Gerhard Gesell

    9
    The Chevy Mystery Show

    The Chevy Mystery Show

    1960

    as Fred Girard

    6.8
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Jefferson Devereaux

    7.2
    Death of a Scoundrel

    Death of a Scoundrel

    1956

    as Man with Balloon at Party

    6
    Wire Service

    Wire Service

    1956

    as Dean Evans

    9
    Crossroads

    Crossroads

    1955

    as Father Raymond

    6.8
    Climax!

    Climax!

    1954

    3.8
    Mexican Manhunt

    Mexican Manhunt

    1953

    as David L. 'Dave' Brady

    6.2
    Tangier Incident

    Tangier Incident

    1953

    as Steve Gordon

    7
    The Last Page

    The Last Page

    1952

    as John Harman

    5.9
    Montana Belle

    Montana Belle

    1952

    as Tom Bradfield

    6.3
    FBI Girl

    FBI Girl

    1951

    as Jeff Donley

    6.2
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    as Sam Bentley

    7.2
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    7.2
    Illegal Entry

    Illegal Entry

    1949

    as Chief Agent Dan Collins

    5.8
    Red Canyon

    Red Canyon

    1949

    as Matthew Bostel

    5.8
    Bride for Sale

    Bride for Sale

    1949

    as Paul Martin

    7
    The Kid from Cleveland

    The Kid from Cleveland

    1949

    as Mike Jackson

    6.5
    Luxury Liner

    Luxury Liner

    1948

    as Captain Jeremy Bradford

    5.8
    Angel on the Amazon

    Angel on the Amazon

    1948

    as Jim Warburton

    5.1
    Christmas Eve

    Christmas Eve

    1947

    as Michael Brooks

    5.4
    The Corpse Came C.O.D.

    The Corpse Came C.O.D.

    1947

    as Joe Medford

    6.5
    Slave Girl

    Slave Girl

    1947

    as Matt Claibourne

    7.5
    Out of the Blue

    Out of the Blue

    1947

    as Arthur Earthleigh

    6.5
    The Spiral Staircase

    The Spiral Staircase

    1946

    as Professor Warren

    7
    Temptation

    Temptation

    1946

    as Nigel Armine

    5
    Tomorrow Is Forever

    Tomorrow Is Forever

    1946

    as Lawrence Hamilton

    6.3
    My Reputation

    My Reputation

    1946

    as Major Scott Landis

    7.3
    Lover Come Back

    Lover Come Back

    1946

    as Bill Williams

    7.1
    The Affairs of Susan

    The Affairs of Susan

    1945

    as Roger Berton

    6.5
    Experiment Perilous

    Experiment Perilous

    1944

    as Dr. Huntington Bailey

    5.8
    Breakdowns of 1944

    Breakdowns of 1944

    1944

    as Self

    6.5
    You Can't Escape Forever

    You Can't Escape Forever

    1942

    as Steve Mitchell

    6
    In This Our Life

    In This Our Life

    1942

    as Craig Fleming

    6.9
    The Gay Sisters

    The Gay Sisters

    1942

    as Charles Barclay

    6.6
    Silver Queen

    Silver Queen

    1942

    as James Kincaid

    6
    Twin Beds

    Twin Beds

    1942

    as Mike Abbott

    3.8
    Breakdowns of 1942

    Breakdowns of 1942

    1942

    as Self

    6
    The Great Lie

    The Great Lie

    1941

    as Peter 'Pete' Van Allen

    7
    Honeymoon for Three

    Honeymoon for Three

    1941

    as Kenneth Bixby

    6.3
    They Dare Not Love

    They Dare Not Love

    1941

    as Prince Kurt von Rotenberg

    7.5
    International Lady

    International Lady

    1941

    as Tim Hanley

    6.6
    The Fighting 69th

    The Fighting 69th

    1940

    as Wild Bill Donovan

    5.8
    The Man Who Talked Too Much

    The Man Who Talked Too Much

    1940

    as Stephen Forbes

    6.4
    'Til We Meet Again

    'Til We Meet Again

    1940

    as Dan Hardesty

    6.4
    Adventure in Diamonds

    Adventure in Diamonds

    1940

    as Capt. Stephen Dennett

    6
    South of Suez

    South of Suez

    1940

    as John Gamble

    4.6
    Breakdowns of 1940

    Breakdowns of 1940

    1940

    as Self

    4
    Dark Victory

    Dark Victory

    1939

    as Dr. Frederick Steele

    6.9
    The Old Maid

    The Old Maid

    1939

    as Clem Spender

    7
    Wings of the Navy

    Wings of the Navy

    1939

    as Cass Harrington

    6.2
    The Rains Came

    The Rains Came

    1939

    as Tom Ransome

    6.1
    Land of Liberty

    Land of Liberty

    1939

    as Buck Cantrell (edited from 'Jezebel')

    9
    Jezebel

    Jezebel

    1938

    as Buck Cantrell

    7
    Racket Busters

    Racket Busters

    1938

    as Denny Jordan

    5.6
    Out Where the Stars Begin

    Out Where the Stars Begin

    1938

    as Jared Whitney (archive footage)

    6.8
    Swingtime in the Movies

    Swingtime in the Movies

    1938

    as Himself (uncredited)

    6
    Secrets of an Actress

    Secrets of an Actress

    1938

    as Richard 'Dick' Orr

    6
    Gold Is Where You Find It

    Gold Is Where You Find It

    1938

    as Jared Whitney

    7
    Breakdowns of 1938

    Breakdowns of 1938

    1938

    as Buck Cantrell (archive footage) (uncredited)

    5.8
    God's Country and the Woman

    God's Country and the Woman

    1937

    as Steve Russett

    5.2
    Mountain Justice

    Mountain Justice

    1937

    as Paul Cameron

    6.3
    Submarine D-1

    Submarine D-1

    1937

    as Lt. Commander Dan Matthews

    5
    The Go-Getter

    The Go-Getter

    1937

    as Bill Austin

    6.2
    Breakdowns of 1937

    Breakdowns of 1937

    1937

    as Self

    6
    Give Me Your Heart

    Give Me Your Heart

    1936

    as James 'Jim' Baker

    5.9
    More Than a Secretary

    More Than a Secretary

    1936

    as Fred Gilbert

    6.5
    The Case Against Mrs. Ames

    The Case Against Mrs. Ames

    1936

    as Matt Logan

    5
    The Golden Arrow

    The Golden Arrow

    1936

    as Johnny Jones

    6.3
    Snowed Under

    Snowed Under

    1936

    as Alan Tanner

    7.4
    Breakdowns of 1936

    Breakdowns of 1936

    1936

    as Self

    The Right to Live

    The Right to Live

    1935

    as Colin Trent

    4.9
    Special Agent

    Special Agent

    1935

    as Bill Bradford

    6.2
    The Goose and the Gander

    The Goose and the Gander

    1935

    as Bob McNear

    4.7
    Front Page Woman

    Front Page Woman

    1935

    as Curt Devlin

    5.9
    In Person

    In Person

    1935

    as Emory Muir

    6.8
    Stranded

    Stranded

    1935

    as Mack Hale

    6
    Living on Velvet

    Living on Velvet

    1935

    as Terry Parker

    5.9
    Things You Never See on the Screen

    Things You Never See on the Screen

    1935

    as Self

    5.3
    A Dream Comes True

    A Dream Comes True

    1935

    as Himself (uncredited)

    6.3
    Stamboul Quest

    Stamboul Quest

    1934

    as Douglas Beall

    5.2
    The Painted Veil

    The Painted Veil

    1934

    as Jack Townsend

    6.4
    Desirable

    Desirable

    1934

    as McAllister

    7.2
    Housewife

    Housewife

    1934

    as William H. Reynolds

    7.2
    42nd Street

    42nd Street

    1933

    as Pat Denning

    6.9
    Baby Face

    Baby Face

    1933

    as Courtland Trenholm

    7.2
    Female

    Female

    1933

    as Jim Thorne

    6.3
    Lilly Turner

    Lilly Turner

    1933

    as Bob Chandler

    5.5
    Luxury Liner

    Luxury Liner

    1933

    as Dr. Karl Bernhard

    7.2
    From Headquarters

    From Headquarters

    1933

    as Lt. Jim Stevens

    6.1
    The Keyhole

    The Keyhole

    1933

    as Neil Davis

    5
    The Purchase Price

    The Purchase Price

    1932

    as Jim Gilson

    6.5
    They Call It Sin

    They Call It Sin

    1932

    as Dr. Tony Travers

    6
    So Big!

    So Big!

    1932

    as Adult Roelf Pool

    5.8
    The Rich Are Always with Us

    The Rich Are Always with Us

    1932

    as Julian Tierney

    5.3
    Week-End Marriage

    Week-End Marriage

    1932

    as Peter Acton

    5.5
    The Crash

    The Crash

    1932

    as Geoffrey Gault

    5.5
    Miss Pinkerton

    Miss Pinkerton

    1932

    as Police Inspector Patten

    5.9
    The Lightning Warrior

    The Lightning Warrior

    1931

    as Alan Scott

    6.3
    Homicide Squad

    Homicide Squad

    1931

    as Jimmy

    8
    Ex-Bad Boy

    Ex-Bad Boy

    1931

    as Donald Swift

    8
    Once a Sinner

    Once a Sinner

    1931

    as James Brent

    8
    Charlie Chan Carries On

    Charlie Chan Carries On

    1931

    as Capt. Ronald Keane

    7
    Fair Warning

    Fair Warning

    1931

    as Les Haines

    9
    Under Suspicion

    Under Suspicion

    1930

    as Inspector Turner

    8
    The Iron Horse

    The Iron Horse

    1925

    as Worker (uncredited)

    6.8