Kent Smith

Kent Smith

Frank Kent Smith

Birth Date

3/19/1907 (Age 78)

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Death Date

4/23/1985

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Kent Smith (born Frank Kent Smith) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. Smith's early acting experience started in 1925 when he was one of the founders of the famed Harvard "University Players", which later included Henry Fonda, James Stewart, Joshua Logan and Margaret Sullavan in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Smith's stock experience also included productions with the Maryland Theatre in Baltimore. His professional acting debut was in 1929 in Blind Window in Baltimore, Mayland. He made his Broadway acting debut in 1932 in Men Must Fight. He also appeared on Broadway in Measure for Measure, Sweet Love Remembered, The Best Man, Ah, Wilderness!, Dodsworth, Saint Joan,, Old Acquaintance, Antony and Cleopatra and Bus Stop. Smith mo...

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

18

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Simone Simon

Simone Simon

2 films together

DeWitt Bodeen

2 films together

Vincent Sherman

Vincent Sherman

2 films together

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

3 films together

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Nicholas Musuraca

3 films together

Jacques Tourneur

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1 film together

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