Howard Vernon
Jul 15, 1908 - Jul 25, 1996 (88 years old) in Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]
Howard Vernon (15 July 1908 – 25 July 1996), born Mario Walter Lippert, was a German-Swiss stage and film actor who appeared in films by Jean-Pierre Melville, Sacha Guitry, Fritz Lang, Roger Vadim, Jean-Luc Godard and Jesús Franco.
Vernon was born Mario Lippert in Baden-Baden, Germany, to a Swiss father and a German mother. Originally a stage and radio actor, he played Nazi officers, gangsters and psychopaths in French and American films after World War II. In the 1960s, he became a favourite actor of Spanish film director Jesús Franco, starring in many low-budget horror and erotic films produced in Spain and France. He died in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, 10 days after his 88th birthday.
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Known For
Celestine
Grandfather
The Day of the Jackal
Cabinet Member
Zombie Lake
The Mayor
Virgin Report
Anna's Father / The Inquisitor
Sky Battalion
German officer (uncredited)
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
Ricardo Solesta
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac
Le docteur
The Night of the Generals
Murder Suspect (uncredited)
Credits
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Cagliostro★ 1.3 -
The Rock of Acapulco 1996Le vieil homme★ 5 -
Charles Toulon★ 5 -
Hey Stranger 1994Old officer★ 5 -
Jungle of Fear 1993★ NR -
Delicatessen 1991Frog Man★ 7.3 -
Jeremy Fairfax★ 5.2 -
Black Sin 1989Manes★ 4.3 -
Hommage à Vernon 1988Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Faceless 1988Dr. Orloff★ 5.8 -
Eric★ 5.1 -
Hermokrates★ 5.3 -
Terminus 1987Monsieur (voice)★ 3.9 -
Self★ NR
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Angel of Death 1985Josef Mengele★ 4.1 -
Coronel Daniel J. Blimp★ 5 -
All Mixed Up 1985Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique★ 5.2 -
Dr. Orloff★ 4.6 -
Le fou du roi 1984Abbot Guibourd★ 2.3 -
Roderic Usher★ 3.4 -
Ogroff 1983Vampire★ 5.2 -
Blood on My Shoes 1983Albert von Klaus★ 5.8 -
Far from Manhattan 1982René Dimanche★ 7.6 -
Deadline 1982Doorman★ 6 -
Dr. Lanyon★ 5.7 -
Zombie Lake 1981The Mayor★ 3.2 -
Self★ NR -
From Hell to Victory 1979SS Major Karl★ 6.1 -
Women in Cellblock 9 1978Dr. Milton★ 4.9 -
Hermann★ 6.7 -
The Musician Killer 1976Anton Varga★ 7.4
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Count Rabor Zaroff★ 4.6 -
Karl, Zaroff's servant★ 3.6 -
Don't Change Hands 1975Jacques des Grieux★ 5.8 -
Love and Death 1975General Leveque★ 7.5 -
Paul★ 6.7 -
★ 4.3 -
The Mark of Zorro 1975Governor Hayes★ 3.6 -
Lorna, the Exorcist 1974Maurizius (Lornas Butler)★ 4.9 -
Celestine 1974Grandfather★ 5.7 -
Korda★ 5 -
Mathias★ 5.1 -
The Greedy Ones 1974Cagliostro★ 2.8 -
Dolls for Sale 1973Al Pereira★ 4.4 -
Uncle Howard★ 4.8 -
Colonel Ford★ 4.9 -
Ana's Father★ 5 -
Le docteur★ 5.2 -
Cagliostro★ 5.2 -
Cabinet Member★ 7.5 -
The Demons 1973Lord Malcolm De Winter★ 5.3 -
Daughter of Dracula 1972Count Karlstein / Dracula★ 4 -
Dracula★ 4.7 -
Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant★ 3.6 -
Professor Waldemar★ 4.8 -
Sex Charade 1972General★ NR -
Virgin Report 1972Anna's Father / The Inquisitor★ 4.1 -
Sir Horace Mill★ 8 -
Prof. Jonathan Walker★ 5.3 -
Pedro★ 4.3 -
Graf Luckner 1971Mercer★ NR -
Valet Humphrey★ 4.6 -
Love Me Strangely 1971Maître Wasserman, property administrator★ 4.5 -
Professor Orloff★ 3.3 -
The Blood Rose 1970Professeur Römer★ 5.7 -
Howard★ 4.1 -
The Bloody Judge 1970Jack Ketch★ 5 -
★ NR -
Clément★ 5.1 -
Mayerling 1968Prince of Montenuovo★ 6.2 -
Graf Saxon★ 3.9 -
Succubus 1968Admiral Kapp★ 5.5 -
The Hotheads 1967Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.★ 6 -
Dam Gaillimh★ 3.5 -
Ricardo Solesta★ 6.1 -
Yvan★ 5.8 -
Self★ 6 -
Murder Suspect (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Triple Cross 1966German Embassy Official★ 6 -
The Mad Dog 1966Fred★ 2.5 -
The Diabolical Dr. Z 1966Dr. Vicas★ 5.6 -
The Game Is Over 1966Lawyer★ 5.1 -
Dr. Pineau★ 5.8 -
Residence for Spies 1966Radek (uncredited)★ 4.5 -
Dr. Brian★ NR
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The 'professor'★ 3 -
What's New Pussycat? 1965Doctor★ 6.1 -
Alphaville 1965Léonard von Braun (uncredited)★ 6.9 -
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The Train 1964Dietrich★ 7.5 -
Ray Terris★ 5.5 -
★ 5 -
Vice and Virtue 1963S.S. General★ 5.4 -
Un cas intéressant 1963Pr. Schroeder★ NR -
The Shadow of Zorro 1962El General (credit only)★ 5.8 -
Zorro the Avenger 1962The General Clarence★ 7 -
Max von Klaus★ 5 -
The Awful Dr. Orlof 1962Dr. Orloff★ 5.9 -
★ 4 -
Léon Morin, Priest 1961Colonel★ 7 -
Steven Hals★ NR -
The Secret Ways 1961Colonel Hidas★ 5.2 -
Dossier AST-555 1960Inspector Jackson★ NR -
No. 12★ 6.8 -
Rendezvous 1960Howard★ 4 -
Narrator (German version)★ 7.3 -
Death at Dawn 1960★ 5.5 -
Atomic Agent 1959William Dantoren★ 1 -
Heiße Ware 1959Heinrich Strasser★ NR -
Pensione Edelweiss 1959Général Funck★ 5.1 -
Doctor Crippen Lives 1958★ 5.7 -
Weekend 1957Richard Greatham★ NR
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Until the Last One 1957Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist★ 5.6 -
Igor Kourguine★ 1 -
Inspector Revel★ 6.3 -
Bob le Flambeur 1956McKimmie, the Sponsor★ 7.3 -
Maxime Bellac★ NR -
Operation Thunder 1956Roger Kervec★ NR -
Andrew Crocker-Harris★ NR
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08/15 at Home 1955CIC-Offizier Ted★ 5.2 -
Der grüne Kakadu 1955Henri★ NR
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Gottes Utopia 1955Paco Hernandes★ NR
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Bell Fermer★ 6 -
Robert Leperque★ NR -
Armand LaRue, König der Luft★ NR -
English buyer★ 6.8 -
Lucrèce Borgia 1953The chaplain★ 4.3 -
Le Petit Jacques 1953Daniel Mortal★ NR -
Rolande's friend★ NR -
Poison Ivy 1953Rudy Saltierra★ 5.8 -
Éric★ 5.3 -
Borgo★ NR -
Si ça vous chante 1952★ NR -
Emile★ 5.2 -
Hotbed of Sin 1951Charles★ NR -
Black Jack 1950Schooner Captain★ 5.8 -
Comte de Tournai★ 5.9 -
Colonel von Pennwitz★ NR -
The Inn of Sin 1949Ducourt★ NR -
Inspector (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
Du Guesclin 1949Lancaster★ 5.1 -
Werner von Ebrennac★ 7.5 -
Colonel Durand 1948★ 5 -
The Devil Who Limped 1948Lord Palmerston★ 6.4 -
The Chips Are Down 1947Le chef milicien★ 6.9 -
The Royalists 1947Captain Gérard★ 7 -
Sky Battalion 1947German officer (uncredited)★ 6 -
Devil and the Angel 1946Furet henchman★ 5.4 -
Alert Nights 1946English aviator★ NR -
(uncredited)★ NR -
Mr. Orchid 1946German Lieutenant Fleischer★ 6.3 -
Clandestine 1946★ NR -
Robert Langlois, le muet★ 5.5 -
Behind These Walls 1946German officer (uncredited)★ 5.8 -
Angel and Sinner 1945Prussian officer in Uville (uncredited)★ 5.5