John Vernon
Birthday
1932/02/24
Day of death
2005/02/01 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada
Also know as
John R. Vernon, Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz
Biography
John Keith Vernon (born Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz; February 24, 1932 – February 1, 2005) was a Canadian actor. He made a career in Hollywood after achieving initial television stardom in Canada. He was best known for playing Dean Wormer in Animal House, the Mayor in Dirty Harry and Fletcher in The Outlaw Josey Wales. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Vernon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Acting
(1971) Dirty Harry
as The Mayor
(1974) Sweet Movie
as Aristote Alplanalpe, AKA M. Kapital
(1969) Topaz
as Rico Parra
(1982) Airplane II: The Sequel
as Dr. Stone
(1976) The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Fletcher
(1984) The Blood of Others
as Charles
(2003) Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
as Rupert Thorne (voice)
(1978) Animal House
as Dean Vernon Wormer
(1985) Fraternity Vacation
as Chief Ferret
(1980) Herbie Goes Bananas
as Prindle
(1972) Fear Is the Key
as Vyland
(1967) Point Blank
as Mal Reese
(1973) Charley Varrick
as Maynard Boyle
(1975) Brannigan
as Ben Larkin
(1962) Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
as Galt
(1962) Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
as Alexander Galt
(1959) Tourist Go Home
as Himself
(1977) A Special Day
as Emanuele Taberi
(1989) Bail Out
as Mr. Ridgeway
(1969) Justine
as Nessim
(1969) Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
as Hacker
(1984) Savage Streets
as Principal Underwood
(1974) The Questor Tapes
as Geoffrey Darro
(1988) Killer Klowns from Outer Space
as Curtis Mooney
(1988) I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
as Mr. Big
(1983) Curtains
as Jonathan Stryker
(1977) Golden Rendezvous
as Luis Carreras
(1983) Chained Heat
as Warden Bacman
(1987) Ernest Goes to Camp
as Sherman Krader
(1995) Malicious
as Detective Pronzini
(2004) Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Mal Reese in Point Blank (archive footage)
(1985) Doin' Time
as Big Mac
(1987) Nightstick
as Adam Beardsly
(1977) The Uncanny
as Pomeroy (segment 3 "Hollywood 1936")
(1995) Family of Cops
as Frank Rampola
(1984) Jungle Warriors
as Vito Mastranga
(1989) Afghanistan: The Last War Bus
as Ken Ross
(1981) The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
as Coach "Bulldog" Malone
(1974) Mousey
as David Richardson
(1999) Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Self
(1971) Face-Off
as Fred Wares
(1971) One More Train to Rob
as Timothy Xavier Nolan
(1992) The Naked Truth
as Von Bulo
(1971) Escape
as Doctor Charles Walding
(1967) The Rock
as Self (uncredited)
(1972) Journey
as Boulder Allin
(1994) Hostage for a Day
as V.D. Regan
(1974) The Black Windmill
as McKee
(2002) Warrior Angels
as Ansgar / Bladrick
(1987) Terminal Exposure
as Mr. Karrothers
(1994) Paris or Somewhere
as Old Mahon
(1973) Nightmare Step
as Allan
(1975) The Impostor
as Sheriff Turner
(1991) The Woman Who Sinned
as Lieutenant Girvetz
(1980) It Rained All Night the Day I Left
as Killian
(1974) W
as Arnie Felson
(1987) Blue Monkey
as Roger Levering
(1988) Dixie Lanes
as Elmer Sinclair
(1988) Deadly Stranger
as Mr. Mitchell
(1977) Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
as Dr. Orrin Helgerson
(1994) The Forget-Me-Not Murders
as Boyce
(1994) Sodbusters
as Slade Cantrell
(1964) Nobody Waved Goodbye
as Lot Supervisor
(1956) 1984
as Big Brother (uncredited)
Object of Desire
as ---
(1983) Little Red Riding Hood
as Father
(1989) Mob Story
as ---
(1976) Drum
as ---
(1981) Heavy Metal
as Prosecutor (voice)
(2000) Stageghost
as Slim
(1964) The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
as ---
(1986) Fuzzbucket
as Principal
(1975) Matt Helm
as Harry Paine
(1999) Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure
as Principal Scotti
(1975) The Swiss Family Robinson
as Charles Forsythe
(1974) Virginia Hill
as Nick Rubanos
(1980) Fantastica
as Jim McPherson
(1989) Hostile Takeover
as Mayor
(2000) The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
as ---
(1973) The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
as Julian Peck
(2003) Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Vernon Wormer
(1998) The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
as Self - Dean Wormer
(1957) Fires of Envy
as ---
(1977) Angela
as Benjamin Kincaid
(1997) Wojeck: Out of the Fire
as Dr Steve Wojeck
(2002) Sorority Boys
as Old Man
(2008) Animal House: The Inside Story
as Self
(2002) Welcome to America
as Det. Golding
(1969) Trial Run
as Leo D'Agosta
(1973) Hunter
as David Hunter / Praetorius
(2008) Delgo
as Judge Nohrin (voice)
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Henry Hayward
(1994) Duckman
as ---
(1977) CHiPs
as ---
(1986) Sledge Hammer!
as Mayor Jack Flambo
(1994) Spider-Man
as Doctor Strange (voice)
(1966) Wojeck
as Steve Wojeck
(1972) Kung Fu
as Gen. Cantrell
(1982) T. J. Hooker
as Grant Chandler
(1983) The A-Team
as Ted Jarrett
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Mike Burton
(1988) War of the Worlds
as General Wilson
(1984) Airwolf
as John Bradford Horn
(1968) Hawaii Five-O
as Cal Anderson
(1966) The Marvel Super Heroes
as Iron Man (Tony Stark) (voice)
(1982) Knight Rider
as Cameron Zachary
(1989) Tales from the Crypt
as Mr. Chalmers
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as ---
(1993) Walker, Texas Ranger
as Clint Murdock / Max Slater
(1985) The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mr. Brenner
(1983) Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as ---
(1967) Mannix
as ---
(1994) Fantastic Four
as ---
(1979) Hart to Hart
as Travis Saunders
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Oliver Harker
(1982) Faerie Tale Theatre
as Father
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as Colonel Josef Strom
(1971) Cannon
as ---
(1979) California Fever
as ---
(1992) African Skies
as ---
(1996) The Incredible Hulk
as General Ross (voice)
(1981) The Fall Guy
as ---
(1966) Felony Squad
as ---
(1971) McMillan & Wife
as ---
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Varney
(1978) Vega$
as ---
(1987) The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
as Number One
(1979) Delta House
as Dean Vernon Wormer
(1986) Wildfire
as ---
(1975) Switch
as Jack Morgan
(1967) The High Chaparral
as Sean McLaren
(1975) S.W.A.T.
as ---
(1985) Hail to the Chief
as Gen. Hannibal Stryker
(1993) Matrix
as Narrator
(1972) Search
as ---
(1972) Cool Million
as Inspector Duprez
(1974) Petrocelli
as ---
(1983) Automan
as ---
(1991) Dark Justice
as ---
(1967) Judd for the Defense
as Dr. Bellew
(1979) The Littlest Hobo
as ---
(1966) Tarzan
as ---
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Kubaka
(1976) Here To Stay
as ---
(2001) The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
as Dean Toadblatt
(1977) The Oregon Trail
as ---
(1984) Partners in Crime
as ---
(1996) Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
as Shao Kahn (voice)
(1992) Batman: The Animated Series
as Rupert Thorne (voice)
(1965) The F.B.I.
as David Starret
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Michael Durgom
(1993) Acapulco H.E.A.T.
as Mr. Smith
(1983) Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
as Big John Masters
(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Steve Wojeck
(1982) Knight Rider
as Claude Watkins
(1977) For The Record
as ---
(1959) Bonanza
as Beaudry
(1985) MacGyver
as Dave Ryerson
(2000) Pigs Next Door
as Grand Porcinus
(1991) Dinosaurs
as Mr. Ashland (voice)
(1979) The Sacketts
as Jonathan Pritts
(1982) The Blue and the Gray
as Seward
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as General Ramon Sabattini
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Lyman
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Rego
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Burns
(1995) Marker
as ---
(1973) Barnaby Jones
as Dr. Hank Danvers
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Eliwasset
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Cap'n Tolliver
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as Ramone Fuego
(1975) Barbary Coast
as Robin Templar
(1957) Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
as Nangus
(1992) Renegade
as Capt. Ed McKendrick