7.3
Movie
Acting
Howard Vernon
- Born
- Died
- (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]
- Credits
- 155 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
7.5
Movie
Love and Death
7.5
Movie
The Day of the Jackal
7.6
Movie
The Train
7.3
Movie
Bob le Flambeur
5.9
Movie
What's New Pussycat?
7.1
Movie
Léon Morin, Priest
7.5
Movie
The Silence of the Sea
6.8
Movie
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
6.1
Movie
Triple Cross
4.7
Movie
A Virgin Among the Living Dead
3.2
Movie
Zombie Lake
5.7
Movie
Faceless
5.0
Movie
Marquis de Sade: Justine
5.2
Movie
She Killed in Ecstasy
4.9
Movie
The Bloody Judge
5.5
Movie
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne
4.6
Movie
Women in Cellblock 9
Acting credits 155
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Opération Jericho Film | Un soldat allemand |
| 1999 | Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell Film | Cagliostro |
| 1996 | The Rock of Acapulco Film | Le vieil homme |
| 1996 | The Complex of Toulon Film | Charles Toulon |
| 1994 | Hey Stranger Film | Old officer |
| 1993 | Jungle of Fear Film | |
| 1991 | Delicatessen Film | Frog Man |
| 1990 | The Carpathian Mushroom Film | Jeremy Fairfax |
| 1989 | Black Sin Film | Manes |
| 1988 | Hommage à Vernon Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1988 | Faceless Film | Dr. Orloff |
| 1988 | Howl of the Devil Film | Eric |
| 1987 | The Death of Empedocles Film | Hermokrates |
| 1987 | Terminus Film | Monsieur (voice) |
| 1987 | The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil' Film | Self |
| 1985 | Angel of Death Film | Josef Mengele |
| 1985 | Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included Film | Coronel Daniel J. Blimp |
| 1985 | All Mixed Up Film | Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique |
| 1984 | The Sinister Doctor Orloff Film | Dr. Orloff |
| 1984 | Le fou du roi Film | Abbot Guibourd |
| 1983 | Revenge in the House of Usher Film | Roderic Usher |
| 1983 | Ogroff Film | Vampire |
| 1983 | Blood on My Shoes Film | Albert von Klaus |
| 1982 | Far from Manhattan Film | René Dimanche |
| 1982 | Deadline Film | Doorman |
| 1981 | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne Film | Dr. Lanyon |
| 1981 | Zombie Lake Film | The Mayor |
| 1979 | The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner Film | Self |
| 1979 | From Hell to Victory Film | SS Major Karl |
| 1978 | Women in Cellblock 9 Film | Dr. Milton Costa |
| 1977 | The Theatre of the Matters Film | Hermann |
| 1976 | The Musician Killer Film | Anton Varga |
| 1975 | Countess Perverse Film | Count Rabor Zaroff |
| 1975 | Seven Women for Satan Film | Karl, Zaroff's servant |
| 1975 | Don't Change Hands Film | Jacques des Grieux |
| 1975 | Love and Death Film | General Leveque |
| 1975 | The Garden That Tilts Film | Paul |
| 1975 | The Adventures of Sylvia Couski Film | |
| 1975 | The Mark of Zorro Film | Governor Hayes |
| 1974 | Lorna, the Exorcist Film | Maurizius (Lornas Butler) |
| 1974 | Celestine Film | Grandfather |
| 1974 | How to Seduce a Virgin Film | Mathias |
| 1974 | The Greedy Ones Film | Cagliostro |
| 1973 | Dolls for Sale Film | Al Pereira |
| 1973 | A Virgin Among the Living Dead Film | Uncle Howard |
| 1973 | Lovers of Devil's Island Film | Colonel Ford |
| 1973 | The Other Side of the Mirror Film | Ana's Father |
| 1973 | Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac Film | Le docteur |
| 1973 | The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein Film | Cagliostro |
| 1973 | Fifteen Year Old Captain Film | Korda |
| 1973 | The Day of the Jackal Film | Cabinet Member |
| 1973 | The Demons Film | Lord Malcolm De Winter |
| 1973 | Nightmares Come at Night Film | Howard |
| 1972 | Daughter of Dracula Film | Count Karlstein / Dracula |
| 1972 | Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein Film | Dracula |
| 1972 | Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves Film | Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant |
| 1972 | The French Sex Murders Film | Professor Waldemar |
| 1972 | Virgin Report Film | Anna's Father / The Inquisitor |
| 1971 | Schulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereur TV | Sir Horace Mill (1 ep) |
| 1971 | She Killed in Ecstasy Film | Prof. Jonathan Walker |
Crew credits 6
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Countess Perverse Film | Still Photographer |
| 1974 | Lorna, the Exorcist Film | Still Photographer |
| 1974 | How to Seduce a Virgin Film | Still Photographer |
| 1974 | The Greedy Ones Film | Still Photographer |
| 1973 | Fifteen Year Old Captain Film | Still Photographer |
| 1968 | Succubus Film | Still Photographer |