Lynton Wright Brent (August 2, 1897 – July 2, 1981) was an American film actor and a writer.
He appeared in over 240 films between 1930 and 1950.
Brent is best known for his prolific work with Columbia Pictures in the Three Stooges short subjects such as A Ducking They Did Go and From Nurse to Worse.
In addition to his film career, Brent also wrote a number of literary works, notably Lesbian Gang.
Though little recognized when first published in 1964, it has achieved notoriety among a niche queer audience in Peckham, England.