Robert Kent

He married actress Astrid Allwyn in Tijuana, Mexico, on January 10, 1937, and they were divorced in 1941. He had three children: Kristina, Susan, and Kim Louise. He died in Los Angeles, California of a coronary occlusion due to coronary arteriosclerosis.

• Name — Robert Kent • Birth Name — Douglas Blackley, Jr. • Born — 3 December 1908 • Birthplace — Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. • Died — 4 May 1955 • Place of death — Los Angeles, California, U.S. • Years Active — 1934–1955 • Occupation — Film actor • Children — 3

• One Hour Late (1934) as Soda Jerk (uncredited) • Car 99 (1935) as Recruit Blatzky • Four Hours to Kill! (1935) as George Nelson • Love in Bloom (1935) as Man Who Buys Song (uncredited) • College Scandal (1935) as Dan Courtridge • Two for Tonight (1935) as College Boy (uncredited) • Ship Cafe (1935) as Jimmy (uncredited) • Love Before Breakfast (1936) as First College Boy (uncredited) • The Country Beyond (1936) as Cpl. Robert King • The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936) as Dr. Michael Forbes • King of the Royal Mounted (1936) as RCMP Sgt. King • Dimples (1936) as Allen Drew • Reunion (1936) as Tony Luke • Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937) as Jimmie Wilson • Step Lively, Jeeves! (1937) as Gerry Townsend • That I May Live (1937) as Dick Mannion • Angel's Holiday (1937) as Nick Moore • Born Reckless (1937) as Lee Martin • The 13th Man (1937) as Jack Winslow (uncredited) • Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937) as Gordon Chase • Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938) as Marty Weston • Highway Patrol (1938) as Patrolman (uncredited) • The Gladiator (1938) as Tom Dixon • Wanted by the Police (1938) as Policeman Mike O'Leary • Gang Bullets (1938) as John Carter • Little Orphan Annie (1938) as Johnny Adams • The Phantom Creeps (1939) as Capt. Bob West • Convict's Code (1939) as Dave Tyler • Almost a Gentleman (1939) as Robert Mabrey • East Side of Heaven (1939) as Cyrus Barrett Jr. • For Love or Money (1939) as Ted Frazier • Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939) as Ensign Copley • The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) as Charles Herron • Calling All Marines (1939) as Minor Role (uncredited) • One Million B.C. (1940) as Mountain Guide (uncredited) • Sunset in Wyoming (1941) as Larry Drew • Twilight on the Trail (1941) as Ash Drake • Niagara Falls (1941) as Hotel Guest (uncredited) • Blonde Comet (1941) as Jim Flynn • Tillie the Toiler (1941) • Stagecoach Express (1942) as Griff Williams • The Forest Rangers (1942) as Lookout (uncredited) • Stand by for Action (1942) as Hank Nels (uncredited) • Yanks Ahoy (1943) as Lt. Reeves • Find the Blackmailer (1943) as Mark Harper • Northern Pursuit (1943) as Soldier (uncredited) • Gung Ho! (1943) as Submarine Navigator Robinson (uncredited) • What a Man! (1944) as Steven M. Anderson • Hot Rhythm (1944) as Herman Strohbach • What Next, Corporal Hargrove? (1945) as Lt. Dillon • Who's Guilty? (1945) as Bob Stewart • The Phantom Rider (1946, Serial) as Dr. Jim Sterling / The Phantom Rider • Blonde Alibi (1946) as Detective (uncredited) • Joe Palooka, Champ (1946) as Ronnie Brewster • Shoot to Kill (1947) as Dixie Logan • Jungle Flight (1947) as Andy Melton • Dragnet (1947) as Police Lt. Ricco • Big Town After Dark (1947) as Jake Sebastian • The Counterfeiters (1948) as Tony Richards • Wild Weed (1949) as Lt. Mason • Radar Secret Service (1950) as Benson as Henchman • Federal Agent at Large (1950) as Harry Monahan • The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) as Radio Technician (uncredited) • For Heaven's Sake (1950) as Roger Blake, Joe's Father (uncredited) • The Wild Blue Yonder (1951) as General (uncredited) • Rebel City (1953) as Captain Ramsey • The Country Girl (1954) as Paul Unger • The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) as A Switchman (posthumous release; final film role)