Allen Vincent was an American actor and writer, best known for his roles in Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933), Johnny Belinda (1948), and The Face Behind the Mask (1941). He was born on August 28, 1903, in Spokane, Washington, USA, and passed away on November 30, 1979, in California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Allen Vincent was born as Allen Leffingwell Vincent. Details about his personal life and family are limited, but he had a long career in the entertainment industry. He was known for his dedication to his craft and participated in numerous films and plays throughout his life.
Career Highlights
Vincent’s acting career began in the silent film era and transitioned into sound films. He gained recognition for a variety of roles and showcased his talent in both film and theater. His work in notable films like Johnny Belinda and The Face Behind the Mask solidified his reputation as a versatile actor.
Death and Legacy
Allen Vincent passed away on November 30, 1979. He left behind a legacy of diverse performances in early American cinema and is remembered for his contributions to the film industry during its formative years. His roles continue to be appreciated by classic film enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Mystery of the Wax Museum | 1933-02-18 | Ralph Burton |
| A Family Affair | 1937-03-12 | Bill Martin |
| The Return Of Peter Grimm | 1935-09-13 | Frederik |
| Crooner | 1932-08-20 | Ralph – Band Member |
| Two Against the World | 1932-09-03 | Bob Hamilton |
| No More Orchids | 1932-11-25 | Dick |
| Easy Money | 1936-06-13 | Edward Adams, alias Edward Clayton |
| Carnival Lady | 1933-11-11 | Tom Warren |
| Success at Any Price | 1934-03-16 | Geoffrey Halliburton |
| Daring Daughters | 1933-03-23 | Edgar Barrett |
| Broadway Bad | 1933-02-24 | Bob North |
| Bad Boy | 1935-10-25 | Bob Carey |
| I Have Lived | 1933-06-15 | Warren White |
| Sutter’s Gold | 1936-03-01 | Juan Bautista Alvarado Jr. |
| Hi, Nellie! | 1934-01-20 | Nick Grassi |
| Old Man Rhythm | 1935-08-02 | College Boy |
| Ladies in Distress | 1938-06-13 | Spade |
| Thrill of Youth | 1932-08-15 | Jack Thayer |
| Chatterbox | 1936-01-17 | Mr. Harrison |
| It’s a Bet | 1935-02-01 | Norman |
| Army Girl | 1938-08-11 | Capt. Bradley |
| This Reckless Age | 1932-01-09 | “Pig” Van Dyke |
| Mother’s Boy | 1929-07-01 | Dinslow |
| Street of Women | 1932-06-04 | Clarke Upton |
| The Still Alarm | 1930-06-30 | The Bellboy |