Person file · Acting
Val Stanton
Born 1886-10-17London, England
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Hangover SquarePostman (uncredited)The Great ImpersonationEnglish Porter (uncredited)This Above AllPoliceman (uncredited)Duke of the NavySniffyThe Reluctant DragonCourier (uncredited)The Great DictatorProfessor Herr Kibitzen (uncredited)PinocchioJiminy Cricket Stunt Model (uncredited)Prison TrainSullenMysterious Mr. MotoOrgan Grinder (uncredited)The Adventures of Robin HoodOutlaw (uncredited)ParnellUndetermined Secondary RoleHats OffValetStage StruckCooperThe Perfect GentlemanWorkman in Pub (uncredited)English as She Is Not SpokenHimselfCut Yourself a Piece of CakeSelf