Howard Vernon
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Vernon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Credits
- 1999 · Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell as Cagliostro
- 1996 · The Complex of Toulon as Charles Toulon
- 1994 · Hey Stranger as Old officer
- 1993 · Jungle of Fear as
- 1991 · Delicatessen as Frog Man
- 1990 · The Carpathian Mushroom as Jeremy Fairfax
- 1989 · Black Sin as Manes
- 1988 · Faceless as Dr. Orloff
- 1988 · Hommage à Vernon as Self (archive footage)
- 1988 · Howl of the Devil as Eric
- 1987 · The Death of Empedocles as Hermokrates
- 1987 · Terminus as Monsieur (voice)
- 1987 · The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil' as Self
- 1985 · Angel of Death as Josef Mengele
- 1985 · Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included as Coronel Daniel J. Blimp
- 1985 · All Mixed Up as Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique
- 1984 · The Sinister Doctor Orloff as Dr. Orloff
- 1984 · Le fou du roi as Abbé guibourd
- 1983 · Revenge in the House of Usher as Roderic Usher
- 1983 · Blood on My Shoes as Albert von Klaus
- 1983 · Ogroff as Vampire
- 1982 · Far from Manhattan as René Dimanche
- 1981 · The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne as Dr. Lanyon
- 1981 · Zombie Lake as The Mayor
- 1979 · The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner as Self
- 1979 · From Hell to Victory as SS Major Karl
- 1978 · Women in Cellblock 9 as Dr. Milton
- 1977 · The Theatre of the Matters as Hermann
- 1976 · The Musician Killer as Anton
- 1975 · The Perverse Countess as Count Rabor Zaroff
- 1975 · Seven Women for Satan as Karl, Zaroff's servant
- 1975 · Don't Change Hands as Jacques des Grieux
- 1975 · Love and Death as General Leveque
- 1975 · The Garden That Tilts as Paul
- 1975 · The Adventures of Sylvia Couski as
- 1975 · The Mark of Zorro as Governor Hayes
- 1974 · Lorna, the Exorcist as Maurizius (Lornas Butler)
- 1974 · Celestine as Grandfather
- 1974 · Fifteen Year Old Captain as Korda
- 1974 · How to Seduce a Virgin as Mathias
- 1974 · Les Gloutonnes as Cagliostro
- 1973 · Dolls for Sale as Al Pereira
- 1973 · A Virgin Among the Living Dead as Uncle Howard
- 1973 · Lovers of Devil's Island as Colonel Ford
- 1973 · The Other Side of the Mirror as Ana's Father
- 1973 · Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac as Le docteur
- 1973 · The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein as Cagliostro
- 1973 · The Day of the Jackal as Cabinet Member
- 1973 · Graf Luckner as Mercer
- 1973 · The Demons as Lord Malcolm De Winter
- 1972 · Daughter of Dracula as Count Karlstein / Dracula
- 1972 · Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein as Dracula
- 1972 · Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves as Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant
- 1972 · The French Sex Murders as Professor Waldemar
- 1972 · Sex Charade as General
- 1972 · Virgin Report as Anna's Father / The Inquisitor
- 1971 · She Killed in Ecstasy as Prof. Jonathan Walker
- 1971 · X312 - Flight to Hell as Pedro
- 1971 · The Devil Came from Akasava as Valet Humphrey
- 1971 · Love Me Strangely as Maître Wasserman - l'administrateur de biens
- 1970 · The Invisible Man's Love Life as Professor Orloff
- 1970 · The Blood Rose as Professeur Römer
- 1970 · Nightmares Come at Night as Howard
- 1970 · The Bloody Judge as Jack Ketch
- 1970 · Ce que cherche Jacques as
- 1969 · Marquis de Sade: Justine as Clément
- 1968 · Mayerling as Prince of Montenuovo
- 1968 · Castle of the Creeping Flesh as Graf Saxon
- 1968 · Succubus as Admiral Kapp
- 1967 · The Hotheads as Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.
- 1967 · The Orgies of Dr. Orloff as Dam Gaillimh
- 1967 · Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre as Ricardo Solesta
- 1967 · The Unknown Man of Shandigor as Yvan
- 1967 · The Dinosaur and the Baby as Self
- 1967 · The Night of the Generals as Murder Suspect (uncredited)
- 1966 · Triple Cross as German Embassy Official
- 1966 · The Mad Dog as Fred
- 1966 · The Diabolical Dr. Z as Dr. Vicas
- 1966 · The Game Is Over as Lawyer
- 1966 · The Poppy Is Also a Flower as Dr. Pineau
- 1966 · Residence for Spies as Radek (uncredited)
- 1965 · Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Tod as Dr. Brian
- 1965 · Operation Double Cross as Le professeur
- 1965 · What's New Pussycat? as Doctor
- 1965 · Alphaville as Léonard von Braun (uncredited)
- 1964 · On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts as
- 1964 · The Train as Dietrich
- 1964 · Black Angel of the Mississippi as Ray Terris
- 1963 · Autopsy of a Criminal as Villar
- 1963 · Vice and Virtue as S.S. General
- 1963 · Un cas intéressant as Pr Schroeder
- 1962 · The Shadow of Zorro as El General (credit only)
- 1962 · Zorro the Avenger as The General Clarence
- 1962 · The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus as Max von Klaus
- 1962 · The Awful Dr. Orlof as Dr. Orloff
- 1961 · The Sword of Vengeance as
- 1961 · Léon Morin, Priest as The Colonel
- 1961 · Première brigade criminelle as Steven Hals
- 1961 · The Secret Ways as Colonel Hidas
- 1960 · Dossier AST-555 as L'inspecteur Jackson
- 1960 · The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse as No. 12
- 1960 · Rendezvous as Howard
- 1960 · Death at Dawn as
- 1959 · Atomic Agent as William Dantoren
- 1959 · Heiße Ware as Heinrich Strasser
- 1959 · Pensione Edelweiss as Général Funck
- 1958 · Doctor Crippen Lives as
- 1957 · Weekend as Richard Greatham
- 1957 · Until the Last One as Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist
- 1957 · The River of Three Junks as Igor Kourguine
- 1956 · La melodía misteriosa as Inspector Revel
- 1956 · Bob le Flambeur as McKimmie, the Sponsor
- 1956 · Alert in the Canary Islands as Maxime Bellac
- 1956 · Operation Thunder as Roger Kervec
- 1956 · Das Abschiedsgeschenk as Andrew Crocker-Harris
- 1955 · 08/15 at Home as CIC-Offizier Ted
- 1955 · Der grüne Kakadu as Henri
- 1955 · Gottes Utopia as Paco Hernandes
- 1955 · El fugitivo de Amberes as Bell Fermer
- 1955 · Pas de souris dans le business as Robert Leperque
- 1954 · Phantom of the Big Tent as Armand LaRue, König der Luft
- 1954 · Royal Affairs in Versailles as L'acheteur anglais
- 1953 · Lucrèce Borgia as The chaplain
- 1953 · Le Petit Jacques as Daniel Mortal
- 1953 · Mr. Scrupule, Gangster as Rolande's friend
- 1953 · Poison Ivy as Rudy Saltierra
- 1952 · Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter as Éric
- 1952 · The Girl with the Whip as Borgo
- 1952 · Si ça vous chante as
- 1951 · Adventures of Captain Fabian as Emile
- 1951 · Hotbed of Sin as Charles
- 1950 · Black Jack as Schooner Captain
- 1950 · The Elusive Pimpernel as Comte de Tournai
- 1950 · Secret Document: Vienna as Colonel von Pennwitz
- 1949 · The Inn of Sin as Ducourt
- 1949 · The Man on the Eiffel Tower as Inspector (uncredited)
- 1949 · Du Guesclin as Lancaster
- 1949 · The Silence of the Sea as Werner von Ebrennac
- 1948 · Colonel Durand as
- 1948 · The Devil Who Limped as Lord Palmerston
- 1947 · The Chips Are Down as Le chef milicien
- 1947 · The Royalists as Le capitaine Gérard
- 1947 · Sky Battalion as German officer (uncredited)
- 1946 · Devil and the Angel as Furet henchman
- 1946 · Alert Nights as English aviator
- 1946 · The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic as (uncredited)
- 1946 · Mr. Orchid as Le lieutenant allemand Fleischer
- 1946 · Clandestine as
- 1946 · A Friend Will Come Tonight as Robert Langlois, le muet
- 1946 · Behind These Walls as German officer (uncredited)
- 1945 · Angel and Sinner as Un officier prussien à Uville (uncredited)