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Robert Kent (I) (1908–1955)

A former professional prizefighter, Robert Kent entered films after gaining experience on the legitimate stage. His career consisted mostly of playing leads in "B" pictures. His "biggest" picture was probably The Country Girl, in which he was billed eighth, but he specialized in westerns, action/adventure films and serials... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1956 The Great Locomotive Chase
A switchman (as Douglas Bleckley)
 
1953 Rebel City
Captain Ramsey
 
1952 Adventures of Superman (TV series)
Safe Mover who speaks
 
1951 The Wild Blue Yonder
General (uncredited)
 
1951 Racket Squad (TV series)
Andy
Kite High (1951) … Andy
 
1950 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Jake Anson / Lt. Haines
Lady Killer (1950) … Jake Anson
Rifles and Renegades (1950) … Lt. Haines
 
1950 For Heaven's Sake
Roger Blake, Joe's Father (uncredited)
 
1950 The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Radio Technician (uncredited)
 
1950 Federal Agent at Large
Harry Monahan
 
1950 Radar Secret Service
Henchman Benson
 
1949 Wild Weed
Lt. Mason (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1948 The Counterfeiters
Tony Richards (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1947 Big Town After Dark
Jake Sebastian (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1947 Jungle Flight
Andy Melton (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1947 Dragnet
Police Lt. Ricco (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1947 Shoot to Kill
'Dixie' Logan aka Judge Joel Conroy (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1946 Joe Palooka, Champ
Ronnie Brewster
 
1946 Blonde Alibi
Detective (uncredited)
 
1945 Who's Guilty?
Bob Stewart
 
1945 What Next, Corporal Hargrove?
Lt. Dillon
 
1944 Hot Rhythm
Herman Strohbach
 
1944 What a Man!
Steve Jackson
 
1943 'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders
Submarine Navigator Robinson (uncredited)
 
1943 Northern Pursuit
Soldier (uncredited)
 
1943 Find the Blackmailer
Mark Harper
 
1943 Yanks Ahoy
Lt. Reeves
 
1942 Stand by for Action
Hank Nels (uncredited)
 
1942 The Forest Rangers
Lookout (uncredited)
 
1942 Range Rhythm (short)
Jim Readick
 
1942 Stagecoach Express
Griff Williams
 
1941 Blonde Comet
Jim Flynn
 
1941 Niagara Falls (short)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
 
1941 Twilight on the Trail
Ash Drake, Circle Y Segundo
 
1941 Sunset in Wyoming
Larry Drew
 
1940 One Million B.C.
Mountain Guide (uncredited)
 
1940 A Chump at Oxford
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1939 The Secret of Dr. Kildare
Charles Herron
 
1939 Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Lt. Charles Copley (Ensign in Credits)
 
1939 For Love or Money
Ted Frazier
 
1939 East Side of Heaven
Cyrus Barrett Jr.
 
1939 Almost a Gentleman
Robert Mabrey
 
1939 Convict's Code
Dave Tyler
 
1938 Little Orphan Annie
Johnny Adams
 
1938 Gang Bullets
John Carter
 
1938 Wanted by the Police
Policeman Mike O'Leary
 
1938 The Gladiator
Tom Dixon
 
1938 Highway Patrol
Patrolman (uncredited)
 
1938 Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
Marty Weston
 
1937 Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
Gordon Chase
 
1937 The 13th Man
Jack Winslow (uncredited)
 
1937 Born Reckless
Lee Martin
 
1937 Angel's Holiday
Nick Moore
 
1937 That I May Live
Dick Mannion
 
1937 Step Lively, Jeeves!
Gerry Townsend
 
1937 Nancy Steele Is Missing!
Jimmie Wilson
 
1936 Reunion
Tony Luke
 
1936 Dimples
Allen Drew
 
1936 King of the Royal Mounted
RCMP Sgt. King
 
1936 The Crime of Dr. Forbes
Dr. Michael Forbes
 
1936 The Country Beyond
Cpl. Robert King
 
1936 Love Before Breakfast
First College Boy (uncredited)
 
1935 Ship Cafe
Jimmy (uncredited)
 
1935 Two for Tonight
College Boy (uncredited)
 
1935 College Scandal
Dan Courtridge (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1935 Love in Bloom
Man Who Buys Song (uncredited)
 
1935 Four Hours to Kill!
George Nelson (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1935 Car 99
Trooper Blatzky (as Douglas Blackley)
 
1934 One Hour Late
Soda Jerk (uncredited)
 
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1949 The Phantom Creeps (TV movie)
Capt. Bob West
 

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Niagara Falls -- Margie Blake, who wants to get married young and have two dozen kids, has a flat tire and traveling salesman Tom Wilson... Dimples -- Clip: I'm so wicked The Country Girl -- A director hires an alcoholic has-been and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor's wife, whom he believes is the cause of all the man's problems.
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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Douglas Blackley | Douglas Bleckley
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Trivia:

Fell into alcoholism and died young at age 46 of a heart attack. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius