Val Stanton
Acting
Born: 1886-10-17 in London, England
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.
Known For
Pinocchio
Jiminy Cricket Stunt Model (uncredited)
The Great Dictator
Professor Herr Kibitzen (uncredited)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Outlaw (uncredited)
The Reluctant Dragon
Courier (uncredited)
Hangover Square
Postman (uncredited)
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Organ Grinder (uncredited)
This Above All
Policeman (uncredited)
Parnell
Undetermined Secondary Role
Duke of the Navy
Sniffy
The Great Impersonation
English Porter (uncredited)
Hats Off
Valet
The Perfect Gentleman
Workman in Pub (uncredited)
Stage Struck
Cooper
Prison Train
Sullen
Cut Yourself a Piece of Cake
Self
English as She Is Not Spoken
Himself