Val Stanton

Acting

Val Stanton

Born
Died
(aged 80)
Birthplace
London, England
Credits
16 titles

Biography

Valentine Walter Burch (October 17, 1886 - January 25, 1967) who was known professionally as Val Stanton, was an English-American actor who originally came from the half-successful vaudeville team with his brother, Ernie called Val and Ernie Stanton. He was most known for the films Stage Struck (1936), Prison Train (1938), Duke of the Navy (1942) and many more. Val was also the stunt model of Jiminy Cricket in Walt Disney’s original Pinocchio (1940). Val was also a successful athlete outside of stage work.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 16

YearTitleRole
1945 Hangover Square Film Postman (uncredited)
1942 The Great Impersonation Film English Porter (uncredited)
1942 This Above All Film Policeman (uncredited)
1942 Duke of the Navy Film Sniffy
1941 The Reluctant Dragon Film Courier (uncredited)
1940 The Great Dictator Film Professor Herr Kibitzen (uncredited)
1940 Pinocchio Film Jiminy Cricket Stunt Model (uncredited)
1938 Prison Train Film Sullen
1938 Mysterious Mr. Moto Film Organ Grinder (uncredited)
1938 The Adventures of Robin Hood Film Outlaw (uncredited)
1937 Parnell Film Undetermined Secondary Role
1936 Hats Off Film Valet
1936 Stage Struck Film Cooper
1935 The Perfect Gentleman Film Workman in Pub (uncredited)
1928 English as She Is Not Spoken Film Himself
1928 Cut Yourself a Piece of Cake Film Self
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