George Brent
Born in Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland — Mar 15 1904• Died May 26 1979
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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. He remained at Warner Bros. for the next 20 years, carving o…
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Climax!
Rawhide
Jefferson Devereaux
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
The Chevy Mystery Show
Fred Girard
Wire Service
Dean Evans
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Sam Bentley
Jezebel
Buck Cantrell
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Rains Came
Tom Ransome
The Old Maid
Clem Spender
Female
Jim Thorne
In This Our Life
Craig Fleming
The Gay Sisters
Charles Barclay
'Til We Meet Again
Dan Hardesty
Dark Victory
Dr. Frederick Steele
My Reputation
Major Scott Landis
Baby Face
Courtland Trenholm
The Fighting 69th
Wild Bill Donovan
Special Agent
Bill Bradford
Breakdowns of 1938
Buck Cantrell (archive footage) (uncredited)
Christmas Eve
Michael Brooks
Tomorrow Is Forever
Lawrence Hamilton
So Big!
Adult Roelf Pool
The Affairs of Susan
Roger Berton
Wings of the Navy
Cass Harrington
International Lady
Tim Hanley
In Person
Emory Muir
God's Country and the Woman
Steve Russett
Breakdowns of 1944
Self
Silver Queen
James Kincaid
Experiment Perilous
Dr. Huntington Bailey
Swingtime in the Movies
Himself (uncredited)
Living on Velvet
Terry Parker
Breakdowns of 1937
Self
The Man Who Talked Too Much
Stephen Forbes
The Go-Getter
Bill Austin
Red Canyon
Matthew Bostel
The Iron Horse
Worker (uncredited)
The Great Lie
Peter 'Pete' Van Allen
From Headquarters
Lt. Jim Stevens
Breakdowns of 1942
Self
Front Page Woman
Curt Devlin
Luxury Liner
Captain Jeremy Bradford
Housewife
William H. Reynolds
Stranded
Mack Hale
They Dare Not Love
Prince Kurt von Rotenberg
Racket Busters
Denny Jordan
42nd Street
Pat Denning
Lover Come Back
Bill Williams
Montana Belle
Tom Bradfield
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
Matt Logan
Fair Warning
Les Haines
Lilly Turner
Bob Chandler
The Rich Are Always with Us
Julian Tierney
Desirable
McAllister
Miss Pinkerton
Police Inspector Patten
The Spiral Staircase
Professor Warren
Mountain Justice
Paul Cameron
Snowed Under
Alan Tanner
The Crash
Geoffrey Gault
Bride for Sale
Paul Martin
Born Again
Judge Gerhard Gesell
Honeymoon for Three
Kenneth Bixby
Submarine D-1
Lt. Commander Dan Matthews
The Goose and the Gander
Bob McNear
FBI Girl
Jeff Donley
The Last Page
John Harman
Stamboul Quest
Douglas Beall
Temptation
Nigel Armine
The Purchase Price
Jim Gilson
Land of Liberty
Buck Cantrell (edited from 'Jezebel')
The Painted Veil
Jack Townsend
Gold Is Where You Find It
Jared Whitney
Illegal Entry
Chief Agent Dan Collins
South of Suez
John Gamble
The Lightning Warrior
Alan Scott
The Keyhole
Neil Davis
Charlie Chan Carries On
Capt. Ronald Keane
The Kid from Cleveland
Mike Jackson
A Dream Comes True
Himself (uncredited)
Breakdowns of 1936
Self
Twin Beds
Mike Abbott
Death of a Scoundrel
Man with Balloon at Party
Tangier Incident
Steve Gordon
Slave Girl
Matt Claibourne
Secrets of an Actress
Richard 'Dick' Orr
Luxury Liner
Dr. Karl Bernhard
Things You Never See on the Screen
Self
Angel on the Amazon
Jim Warburton
You Can't Escape Forever
Steve Mitchell
They Call It Sin
Dr. Tony Travers
Out Where the Stars Begin
Jared Whitney (archive footage)
Mexican Manhunt
David L. 'Dave' Brady
Once a Sinner
James Brent
Homicide Squad
Jimmy
Ex-Bad Boy
Donald Swift
Adventure in Diamonds
Capt. Stephen Dennett
More Than a Secretary
Fred Gilbert
Week-End Marriage
Peter Acton
Breakdowns of 1940
Self
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
Joe Medford
Jezebel: Legend of the South
Self (archive footage)
The Right to Live
Colin Trent
Give Me Your Heart
James 'Jim' Baker
The Golden Arrow
Johnny Jones
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
Self (archive footage)
Under Suspicion
Inspector Turner
Out of the Blue
Arthur Earthleigh