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George Brent

George Brent

Acting·1904–1979·102 films

George Brent (born George Brendan Nolan; 15 March 1904 – 26 May 1979) was an Irish-American stage, film, and television actor.

Filmography

The Spiral Staircase
The Spiral Staircase (1946)Professor Warren
Jezebel
Jezebel (1938)Buck Cantrell
42nd Street
42nd Street (1933)Pat Denning
Dark Victory
Dark Victory (1939)Dr. Frederick Steele
Baby Face
Baby Face (1933)Courtland Trenholm
The Iron Horse
The Iron Horse (1925)Worker (uncredited)
In This Our Life
In This Our Life (1942)Craig Fleming
The Old Maid
The Old Maid (1939)Clem Spender
The Great Lie
The Great Lie (1941)Peter 'Pete' Van Allen
Tomorrow Is Forever
Tomorrow Is Forever (1946)Lawrence Hamilton
The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil (1934)Jack Townsend
Experiment Perilous
Experiment Perilous (1944)Dr. Huntington Bailey
Female
Female (1933)Jim Thorne
The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th (1940)Wild Bill Donovan
The Rains Came
The Rains Came (1939)Tom Ransome
The Purchase Price
The Purchase Price (1932)Jim Gilson
Death of a Scoundrel
Death of a Scoundrel (1956)Man with Balloon at Party
The Last Page
The Last Page (1952)John Harman
My Reputation
My Reputation (1946)Major Scott Landis
Front Page Woman
Front Page Woman (1935)Curt Devlin
So Big!
So Big! (1932)Adult Roelf Pool
The Keyhole
The Keyhole (1933)Neil Davis
Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve (1947)Michael Brooks
Racket Busters
Racket Busters (1938)Denny Jordan
Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue (1947)Arthur Earthleigh
Special Agent
Special Agent (1935)Bill Bradford
Swingtime in the Movies
Swingtime in the Movies (1938)Himself (uncredited)
Temptation
Temptation (1946)Nigel Armine
Miss Pinkerton
Miss Pinkerton (1932)Police Inspector Patten
Housewife
Housewife (1934)William H. Reynolds
The Golden Arrow
The Golden Arrow (1936)Johnny Jones
Lilly Turner
Lilly Turner (1933)Bob Chandler
Stamboul Quest
Stamboul Quest (1934)Douglas Beall
They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin (1932)Dr. Tony Travers
Gold Is Where You Find It
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)Jared Whitney
'Til We Meet Again
'Til We Meet Again (1940)Dan Hardesty
The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan (1945)Roger Berton
The Rich Are Always with Us
The Rich Are Always with Us (1932)Julian Tierney
The Gay Sisters
The Gay Sisters (1942)Charles Barclay
International Lady
International Lady (1941)Tim Hanley
FBI Girl
FBI Girl (1951)Jeff Donley
The Goose and the Gander
The Goose and the Gander (1935)Bob McNear
More Than a Secretary
More Than a Secretary (1936)Fred Gilbert
Montana Belle
Montana Belle (1952)Tom Bradfield
From Headquarters
From Headquarters (1933)Lt. Jim Stevens
Illegal Entry
Illegal Entry (1949)Chief Agent Dan Collins
Silver Queen
Silver Queen (1942)James Kincaid
Give Me Your Heart
Give Me Your Heart (1936)James 'Jim' Baker
Submarine D-1
Submarine D-1 (1937)Lt. Commander Dan Matthews
Honeymoon for Three
Honeymoon for Three (1941)Kenneth Bixby
Living on Velvet
Living on Velvet (1935)Terry Parker
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
The Case Against Mrs. Ames (1936)Matt Logan
The Right to Live
The Right to Live (1935)Colin Trent
The Crash
The Crash (1932)Geoffrey Gault
You Can't Escape Forever
You Can't Escape Forever (1942)Steve Mitchell
Stranded
Stranded (1935)Mack Hale
Angel on the Amazon
Angel on the Amazon (1948)Jim Warburton
Wings of the Navy
Wings of the Navy (1939)Cass Harrington
Luxury Liner
Luxury Liner (1948)Captain Jeremy Bradford
Secrets of an Actress
Secrets of an Actress (1938)Richard 'Dick' Orr
Week-End Marriage
Week-End Marriage (1932)Peter Acton
Twin Beds
Twin Beds (1942)Mike Abbott
The Go-Getter
The Go-Getter (1937)Bill Austin
Red Canyon
Red Canyon (1949)Matthew Bostel
Out Where the Stars Begin
Out Where the Stars Begin (1938)Jared Whitney (archive footage)
The Man Who Talked Too Much
The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)Stephen Forbes
Desirable
Desirable (1934)McAllister
God's Country and the Woman
God's Country and the Woman (1937)Steve Russett
South of Suez
South of Suez (1940)John Gamble
Snowed Under
Snowed Under (1936)Alan Tanner
Adventure in Diamonds
Adventure in Diamonds (1940)Capt. Stephen Dennett
Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)Buck Cantrell (archive footage) (uncredited)
Luxury Liner
Luxury Liner (1933)Dr. Karl Bernhard
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)Joe Medford
Charlie Chan Carries On
Charlie Chan Carries On (1931)Capt. Ronald Keane
In Person
In Person (1935)Emory Muir
Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back (1946)Bill Williams
Bride for Sale
Bride for Sale (1949)Paul Martin
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True (1935)Himself (uncredited)
Mountain Justice
Mountain Justice (1937)Paul Cameron
Things You Never See on the Screen
Things You Never See on the Screen (1935)Self
The Lightning Warrior
The Lightning Warrior (1931)Alan Scott
Breakdowns of 1937
Breakdowns of 1937 (1937)Self
Mexican Manhunt
Mexican Manhunt (1953)David L. 'Dave' Brady
Born Again
Born Again (1978)Judge Gerhard Gesell
Slave Girl
Slave Girl (1947)Matt Claibourne
Breakdowns of 1944
Breakdowns of 1944 (1944)Self
They Dare Not Love
They Dare Not Love (1941)Prince Kurt von Rotenberg
The Kid from Cleveland
The Kid from Cleveland (1949)Mike Jackson
Tangier Incident
Tangier Incident (1953)Steve Gordon
Land of Liberty
Land of Liberty (1939)Buck Cantrell (edited from 'Jezebel')
Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942 (1942)Self
Under Suspicion
Under Suspicion (1930)Inspector Turner
Fair Warning
Fair Warning (1931)Les Haines
Homicide Squad
Homicide Squad (1931)Jimmy
Breakdowns of 1940
Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)Self
Jezebel: Legend of the South
Jezebel: Legend of the South (2006)Self (archive footage)
Ex-Bad Boy
Ex-Bad Boy (1931)Donald Swift
Once a Sinner
Once a Sinner (1931)James Brent
Breakdowns of 1936
Breakdowns of 1936 (1936)Self
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill (1994)Self (archive footage)