Robert Kent
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Robert Kent, was an American film actor. His career included starring roles in several film serials of the 1940s, including The Phantom Creeps, Who's Guilty?, and The Phantom Rider.
Robert Kent Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Robert Kent reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Robert Kent's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 16% of Robert Kent's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains East Side of Heaven, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Robert Kent Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Robert Kent's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Robert Kent has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | The Country Girl | Paul Unger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Rebel City | Capt. Ramsey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Federal Agent at Large | Harry Monahan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Radar Secret Service | Henchman Benson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Wild Weed | Lt. Mason | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Phantom Creeps | Capt. Bob West | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Counterfeiters | Tony Richards | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Big Town After Dark | Jake Sebastian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dragnet | Police Lt. Ricco | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Shoot to Kill | 'Dixie' Logan aka Judge Joel Conroy (as Douglas Blackley) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Blonde Alibi | Detective (Uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Phantom Rider | Dr. Jim Sterling | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | What a Man! | Steve Jackson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Northern Pursuit | Soldier (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Find the Blackmailer | Mark Harper | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Yanks Ahoy | Lt. Reeves | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Stand by for Action | Hank Nels (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Stagecoach Express | Griff Williams | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Blonde Comet | Jim Flynn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Niagara Falls | Hotel Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Twilight on the Trail | Henchman Drake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sunset in Wyoming | Larry Drew | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | One Million B.C. | Mountain Guide | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Chump at Oxford | Minor Role (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Secret of Dr. Kildare | Charles Herron | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Calling All Marines | Sgt. Marvin Fox | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever | Ensign Copley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | East Side of Heaven | Cyrus Barrett Jr. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Almost a Gentleman | Robert Mabrey | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Convict's Code | Dave Tyler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Phantom Creeps | Capt. Bob West | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Orphan Annie | Johnny Adams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gang Bullets | John Carter | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Wanted by the Police | Policeman Mike O'Leary | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Gladiator | Tom Dixon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Mr. Moto Takes a Chance | Marty Weston | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo | Gordon Chase | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | That I May Live | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Step Lively, Jeeves! | Gerry Townsend | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Born Reckless | Lee Martin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Angel's Holiday | Nick Moore | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Nancy Steele Is Missing! | Jimmie Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Reunion | Tony Luke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Dimples | Allen Drew | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | King of the Royal Mounted | RCMP Sgt. King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Crime of Dr. Forbes | Dr. Michael Forbes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Country Beyond | Cpl. Robert King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Two for Tonight | College Boy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | College Scandal | Dan Courtridge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Car 99 | Trooper Blatzky | Flop | Similar → |
Robert Kent - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Robert Kent?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Kent is "East Side of Heaven" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Robert Kent acted in?
Robert Kent has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Robert Kent?
Other notable films include "The Country Girl", "Stand by for Action", and "Niagara Falls".