
Vernon Wells
Vernon George Wells (born 31 December 1945) is an Australian film and television actor who has built his career around action-type films, most often cast as a villain. He began appearing on Australian television shows in the mid-1970s, such as Homicide and Matlock Police and All The Rivers Run. He is best known to international audiences for his role of "Wez", in the 1981 science fiction action film Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. After Mad Max 2, Wells began appearing in Hollywood films, such as the military action film Commando (1985) (as Bennett), which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the science fiction comedy Innerspace (1987), which starred Martin Short, Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan. In the 2000s, Wells acted in the television series Power Rangers: Time Force portraying the series' main villain 'Ransik'. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vernon Wells(actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Credits
- 2024 · The Beast Inside as Father Geoffrey
- 2024 · Apex Predators 2: The Spawning as Bartender Wells
- 2024 · Road Wars: Max Fury as Shane McIntosh
- 2023 · Murder Syndicate as Roddy
- 2022 · American Bigfoot as Truman Shaw
- 2022 · Sally Floss: Digital Detective as Papa
- 2022 · The Electric Man as Doogie
- 2021 · Christmas Collision as Ronan
- 2020 · Await the Dawn as Zed
- 2020 · Debt Collectors as Cyrus Skinner
- 2020 · Emerald Run as Dodson
- 2018 · Loss Prevention as CEO Reginald Bachman
- 2018 · Glass Jaw as Happy
- 2016 · Transmutation: Deep Water Horizon as Robert
- 2016 · Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' as Self
- 2015 · Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween as Guy Hunsinger
- 2014 · Relentless Justice as Jason Macendale
- 2013 · Black Asylum as Sheriff
- 2010 · World's End as Corvin
- 2009 · Green Street Hooligans 2 as Tankersley Governor
- 2009 · Charlie Valentine as Broad
- 2006 · Curse of Pirate Death as Vernon
- 2003 · Looney Tunes: Back in Action as Acme VP, Child Labor
- 2001 · Power Rangers Time Force: Quantum Ranger - Clash for Control as Ransik
- 1998 · Billy Frankenstein as Otto
- 1997 · The Bad Pack as Biker
- 1996 · Space Truckers as Mister Cutt
- 1995 · JAG as Toohey
- 1995 · Hard Justice as Galaxy 500
- 1993 · Power Rangers as Ransik
- 1992 · Fortress as Maddox
- 1990 · The Shrimp on the Barbie as Bruce
- 1990 · Circuitry Man as Plughead
- 1989 · Nam Angels as Chard
- 1989 · Enemy Unseen as Steiger
- 1987 · Innerspace as Mr. Igoe
- 1985 · Commando as Bennett
- 1985 · MacGyver as Catlin
- 1985 · MacGyver as Paul Donnay
- 1985 · Weird Science as Lord General
- 1984 · Hunter as Sonny Zajak
- 1982 · Knight Rider as Wilson
- 1981 · Mad Max 2 as Wez
- Future · Cinema Insomnia as Self
- 2024 · Gladiators as Avitus
- 2023 · Heartland Harmony as Lemmy LaRoux
- 2023 · Ghost as Jeremiah
- 2022 · Amber Road as Sheriff Taylor
- 2022 · Werewolf Cabal as Henry Sullivan
- 2022 · Frost as Grant
- 2022 · Of the Devil as Father Bennet
- 2022 · Memoirs of a Fighter as Pastor
- 2022 · Thor: God of Thunder as Odin
- 2022 · No Name and Dynamite as Black Jack Bennett
- 2021 · Under the Palm Tree as Det. Scott
- 2021 · Bearry as Detective Seahorn
- 2020 · 7th Revelation as Gil Oldman Jr.
- 2019 · The Silent Natural as Sarah's Father
- 2018 · Impact Event as Ed
- 2018 · Death House as Nela
- 2016 · The Perfect Weapon as The Interrogator
- 2016 · The Sector as Shamrock
- 2016 · Western X as The General
- 2016 · The Horde as Earl
- 2016 · Edgar Allan Poe's Lighthouse Keeper as Walsh
- 2015 · No Solicitors as Sam
- 2010 · The Dead Undead as Raleigh
- 2010 · The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! as Network Head (voice)
- 2009 · The Butcher as 1970's IRA Commander
- 2002 · Curse of the Forty-Niner as Jeremiah Stone
- 1990 · Undeclared War as Hannibal
- Future · Clutch as Fuentes
- Future · The Damnation as The Major (voice)
- Future · Cursed Waters as Prosecutor
- 2010 · Shadows in Paradise as General Ruth
- 2007 · ReVamped as Wes
- 2006 · Blood Ranch as Shotgun
- 2005 · Meet Me in Miami as Mr. Abbott
- 2000 · Starforce as Squad Leader
- 2000 · Never Look Back as Nick
- 1999 · Wasteland Justice as Tarnak
- 1994 · T-Force as Samuel Washington
- 1994 · Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II as Plughead
- Future · Mothman Vs Bigfoot as Detective Thomas
- Future · Vanished as
- 1994 · Ultimatum as Gerard
- Future · Alien Horde as Senator Latta
- Future · Area 5150 as Rocco
- 2025 · A Reluctant Heart as Stuart Knapp
- 2024 · The Charisma Killers as The Old Man
- 2024 · The Dead Rose as Cypress
- 2024 · Professor Kimmer's Initiation as Cypress
- 2024 · The Blue-Eyed Boy and Mister Death as George
- 2023 · Blood and Snow as The Professor
- 2023 · Transmission as Frank Tadross Roth
- 2023 · End of Loyalty as Rooker
- 2023 · The Price We Pay as The Doctor
- 2022 · The Christmas Tapes as Santa
- 2022 · Forbearance as Dr. George Ross
- 2022 · Soul Cage as The Persuader
- 2022 · Tales from the Other Side as William
- 2022 · Shadows as Cliff
- 2022 · Jack Be Nimble as Jack
- 2021 · Red Snow as Julius King
- 2020 · Bird as Fred
- 2020 · Fear of the Woods as Father
- 2020 · Kill Giggles as Malcolm Fossor / Giggles
- 2020 · No Chance as Barrett Transformed
- 2019 · Crossbreed as Murphy
- 2018 · Lilith as Phillip
- 2017 · Alien Hunger as Sheriff Tom Baker
- 2017 · Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Mr. Enfield
- 2016 · Timber the Treasure Dog as Wolf (voice)
- 2015 · Jurassic City as Agent LaFranco
- 2009 · Silent Night, Zombie Night as Paul Irwin
- 2009 · Someone's Knocking at the Door as Dr. Tolstoy
- 2008 · Tru Loved as Coach Wesley
- 2006 · The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Dr. Dennis Lanyon
- 2006 · Saurian as Alester Carvel
- 2004 · King of the Ants as Beckett
- 2002 · Power Rangers Time Force: The End of Time as Ransik
- 2002 · Power Rangers Time Force: Dawn of Destiny as Ransik
- 2001 · Beneath Loch Ness as Constable
- 2001 · Power Rangers Time Force: Force from the Future as Ransik
- 1994 · Manosaurus as Professor Sorenson
- 1994 · Stranglehold as Gerald Richter
- 1990 · Crossing the Line as Steve Sinclair
- 1989 · American Eagle as Johnny Burke
- 1988 · The Gamble as First Brother PodestÃ
- 1987 · P.I. Private Investigations as Detective North
- 1985 · Fortress as Dabby Duck
- Future · The Apex Predators Club as
- 2024 · Harvest as Jim Mansfield
- 2024 · Bring Me A Skin For Dancing In as Richard Daniels
- 2024 · Realm of Shadows as Cypress
- 2023 · I Can as Doctor Wells
- 2023 · Root as Scott
- 2022 · Showdown in Yesteryear as Orson Kane
- 2022 · In Search of Tomorrow as Self - Interviewee
- 2021 · Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender as The Shadow Knight
- 2021 · Kringle Time as Herb
- 2020 · Charlie's Christmas Wish as Hank Wentworth
- 2020 · Camp Twilight as Detective Bennett
- 2013 · Jurassic Attack as Angent Grimaldi
- Future · Censor Addiction as Wizard
- 2020 · Social Distance as Gil Oldman Jr.
- 2019 · Bigfoot Down Under as Self
- 2019 · In Search of the Last Action Heroes as Himself
- 2018 · The City of Gold as The Inquisitor
- 2018 · Hide and Go Seek as Bill
- 2018 · Trouble Is My Business as Detective Barry Tate
- 2016 · ? (Question-mark) as Willkins
- 2016 · Rum Runners as Louie
- 2015 · Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs as Marcus
- 2013 · Like a Bat Outta Hell as Simson
- 2010 · Westbrick Murders as Max
- 2008 · Hollywood Confidential as Lt. Stone
- 2006 · Vagabond as Ivan
- 2001 · The Education of a Vampire as Captain Andrew Collins
- 1997 · Vulcan as Greg Mitchum
- Future · Cheer Bloody Murder as Yanny
- 2017 · Landfall as Wexler
- 2015 · Throwback as Detective McNab
- 2012 · The Lackey as Mr. Dechlan
- 2003 · Devil's Knight as Frank
- 1997 · Kick of Death as Paulie
- 1996 · Misfit Patrol as Captain Cook
- 1994 · 2002: The Rape of Eden as Mercenary Soldier
- 1992 · Sexual Response as Philip
- 1988 · Sunset as Australian Houseman
- Future · Island in the Stars as Argentum
- Future · Escape from Paradise as Gus
- 1989 · Circle of Fear as Allan Bainbridge
- 1987 · Last Man Standing as Roo Marcus