Robert Kent (actor)

Robert Kent
Born Douglas Blackley, Jr.
(1908-12-03)December 3, 1908
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Died May 4, 1955(1955-05-04) (aged 46)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of death Coronary occlusion
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1934–1956
Spouse(s) Astrid Allwyn
(m. 1937; div. 1941)
Children 3

Robert Kent (born Douglas Blackley, Jr.; December 3, 1908 – May 4, 1955),[1] 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. He also had a role in the 1938 film The Gladiator and was Virginia Vale's leading man in Blonde Comet, a 1941 movie about a female racing driver.

He was married to actress Astrid Allwyn from 1937 to 1941. He had three children: Kristina, Susan, and Kim Louise.[2] He died in Los Angeles, California of a coronary occlusion due to coronary arteriosclerosis.[3]

Selected filmography

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