Howard Vernon

Biography

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

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The Complex of Toulon

1996 ⭐ 6.3

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Hey Stranger

1994 ⭐ 6.5

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Delicatessen

1991 ⭐ 7.3

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Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included

1985 ⭐ 6.5

Career timeline

1999

Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell

Cagliostro · 1999

⭐ 2.1

1996

The Rock of Acapulco

Le vieil homme · 1996

⭐ 5.5

The Complex of Toulon

Charles Toulon · 1996

⭐ 6.3

1994

Hey Stranger

Old officer · 1994

⭐ 6.5

1991

Delicatessen Notable

Frog Man · 1991

⭐ 7.3

1990

The Carpathian Mushroom

Jeremy Fairfax · 1990

⭐ 5.3

1989

Black Sin

Manes · 1989

⭐ 4.7

1988

Faceless

Dr. Orloff · 1988

⭐ 5.7

The Howl of the Devil

Eric · 1988

⭐ 5.1

1987

The Death of Empedocles

Hermokrates · 1987

⭐ 5.5

Terminus

Monsieur (voice) · 1987

⭐ 4.1

1985

Angel of Death

Josef Mengele · 1985

⭐ 4.3

Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included

Coronel Daniel J. Blimp · 1985

⭐ 6.5

All Mixed Up

Le docteur Belin - un médecin · 1985

⭐ 5.3

1984

The Sinister Doctor Orloff

Dr. Orloff · 1984

⭐ 4.5

Le fou du roi

Abbot Guibourd · 1984

⭐ 4.0

1983

Revenge in the House of Usher

Roderic Usher · 1983

⭐ 3.6

Ogroff

Vampire · 1983

⭐ 5.2

Blood on My Shoes

Albert von Klaus · 1983

⭐ 6.6

1982

Far from Manhattan Notable

René Dimanche · 1982

⭐ 7.8

Deadline

Doorman · 1982

⭐ 6.3

1981

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne

Dr. Lanyon · 1981

⭐ 5.5

Zombie Lake

The Mayor · 1981

⭐ 3.2

1979

The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner Notable

Self · 1979

⭐ 7.0

From Hell to Victory

SS Major Karl · 1979

⭐ 6.4

1978

Women in Cellblock 9

Dr. Milton Costa · 1978

⭐ 4.6

1977

The Theatre of the Matters Notable

Hermann · 1977

⭐ 7.0

1975

Countess Perverse

Count Rabor Zaroff · 1975

⭐ 4.6

Seven Women for Satan

Karl, Zaroff's servant · 1975

⭐ 3.8

Don't Change Hands

Jacques des Grieux · 1975

⭐ 5.9

1974

Lorna, the Exorcist

Maurizius (Lornas Butler) · 1974

⭐ 4.9

Celestine

Grandfather · 1974

⭐ 5.6

Fifteen Year Old Captain

Korda · 1974

⭐ 5.7

1973

Dolls for Sale

Al Pereira · 1973

⭐ 4.9

A Virgin Among the Living Dead

Uncle Howard · 1973

⭐ 4.7

Lovers of Devil's Island

Colonel Ford · 1973

⭐ 5.1

1972

Daughter of Dracula

Count Karlstein / Dracula · 1972

⭐ 4.1

Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein

Dracula · 1972

⭐ 4.7

Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves

Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie · 1972

⭐ 3.9

Frequently appears with

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Chris Patsch

Ysé Tran

Marie

Pierre Léon

l'apprenti chef d'orchest

Bénédicte Loyen

Sarka

Hanna Schygulla

Tania

William Hickey

Major-domo

Guy Tréjan

Skolimowski

Full filmography

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Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell

1999 ⭐ 2.1

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The Rock of Acapulco

1996 ⭐ 5.5

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The Complex of Toulon

1996 ⭐ 6.3

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Hey Stranger

1994 ⭐ 6.5

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Delicatessen

1991 ⭐ 7.3

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The Carpathian Mushroom

1990 ⭐ 5.3

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Black Sin

1989 ⭐ 4.7

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Faceless

1988 ⭐ 5.7

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The Howl of the Devil

1988 ⭐ 5.1

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The Death of Empedocles

1987 ⭐ 5.5

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Terminus

1987 ⭐ 4.1

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Angel of Death

1985 ⭐ 4.3

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Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included

1985 ⭐ 6.5

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All Mixed Up

1985 ⭐ 5.3

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The Sinister Doctor Orloff

1984 ⭐ 4.5

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Le fou du roi

1984 ⭐ 4.0

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Revenge in the House of Usher

1983 ⭐ 3.6

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Ogroff

1983 ⭐ 5.2

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Blood on My Shoes

1983 ⭐ 6.6

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Far from Manhattan

1982 ⭐ 7.8