
Only the long life and career such as that of Samuel Addison Ethridge (1882-1980) could move from W C Fields, through the Three Stooges, to end with the Monkees.
Flint was a stage actor who started out in pictures while in his mid-forties, working for a variety of studios. He appeared in well over 220 feature films, as well as scores of television episodes.
Notable pictures featuring Flint include Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934), The Whole Town’s Talking (1935), Reap the Wild Wind (1942), Cover Girl (1944), Gilda (1946), The Locket (1946), It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), Psycho (1960) and, his final film, Head (1968).
Flint appeared in three MGM musicals: Student Tour, Reckless and Ziegfeld Follies.
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