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Howard Vernon

Bio: 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

Born: Wed, Jul 15 1908

Birthplace: Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]

Death: Thu, Jul 25 1996

Howard Vernon is 88 years old

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Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell

Howard Vernon would have been no older than 88 in Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell as 'Cagliostro'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

The Complex of Toulon

Howard Vernon was 87 in The Complex of Toulon as 'Charles Toulon'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 10 1996

Hey Stranger

Howard Vernon was 85 in Hey Stranger as 'Old officer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994

Jungle of Fear

Howard Vernon was 84 in Jungle of Fear

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

Delicatessen

Howard Vernon was 82 in Delicatessen as 'Frog Man'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 17 1991

The Carpathian Mushroom

Howard Vernon was 81 in The Carpathian Mushroom as 'Jeremy Fairfax'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 1990

Black Sin

Howard Vernon was 80 in Black Sin as 'Manes'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1989

Faceless

Howard Vernon was 79 in Faceless as 'Dr. Orloff'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 22 1988

Hommage à Vernon

Howard Vernon was 79 in Hommage à Vernon as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 08 1988

Howl of the Devil

Howard Vernon was 79 in Howl of the Devil as 'Eric'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

The Death of Empedocles

Howard Vernon was 79 in The Death of Empedocles as 'Hermokrates'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 1987

Terminus

Howard Vernon was 78 in Terminus as 'Monsieur (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 28 1987

The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil'

Howard Vernon was 78 in The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1987

Angel of Death

Howard Vernon was 77 in Angel of Death as 'Josef Mengele'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 23 1985

Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included

Howard Vernon was 76 in Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included as 'Coronel Daniel J. Blimp'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1985

All Mixed Up

Howard Vernon was 76 in All Mixed Up as 'Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 19 1985

The Sinister Doctor Orloff

Howard Vernon was 75 in The Sinister Doctor Orloff as 'Dr. Orloff'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 18 1984

Le fou du roi

Howard Vernon was 75 in Le fou du roi as 'Abbot Guibourd'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1984

Revenge in the House of Usher

Howard Vernon was 74 in Revenge in the House of Usher as 'Roderic Usher'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 23 1983

Blood on My Shoes

Howard Vernon was 74 in Blood on My Shoes as 'Albert von Klaus'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983

Ogroff

Howard Vernon was 74 in Ogroff as 'Vampire'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1983

Far from Manhattan

Howard Vernon was 73 in Far from Manhattan as 'René Dimanche'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 27 1982

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne

Howard Vernon was 72 in The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne as 'Dr. Lanyon'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 17 1981

Zombie Lake

Howard Vernon was 72 in Zombie Lake as 'The Mayor'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 13 1981

The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner

Howard Vernon was 71 in The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 30 1979

From Hell to Victory

Howard Vernon was 70 in From Hell to Victory as 'SS Major Karl'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 15 1979

Women in Cellblock 9

Howard Vernon was 69 in Women in Cellblock 9 as 'Dr. Milton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 1978

The Theatre of the Matters

Howard Vernon was 69 in The Theatre of the Matters as 'Hermann'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 07 1977

The Musician Killer

Howard Vernon was 67 in The Musician Killer as 'Anton'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 17 1976

The Perverse Countess

Howard Vernon was 67 in The Perverse Countess as 'Count Rabor Zaroff'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 1975

Seven Women for Satan

Howard Vernon was 67 in Seven Women for Satan as 'Karl, Zaroff's servant'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 16 1975

Don't Change Hands

Howard Vernon was 66 in Don't Change Hands as 'Jacques des Grieux'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 16 1975

Love and Death

Howard Vernon was 66 in Love and Death as 'General Leveque'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 10 1975

The Garden That Tilts

Howard Vernon was 66 in The Garden That Tilts as 'Paul'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 14 1975

The Adventures of Sylvia Couski

Howard Vernon was 66 in The Adventures of Sylvia Couski

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 12 1975

The Mark of Zorro

Howard Vernon was 66 in The Mark of Zorro as 'Governor Hayes'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1975

Lorna, the Exorcist

Howard Vernon was 66 in Lorna, the Exorcist as 'Maurizius (Lornas Butler)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 18 1974

Celestine

Howard Vernon was 66 in Celestine as 'Grandfather'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 16 1974

Fifteen Year Old Captain

Howard Vernon was 65 in Fifteen Year Old Captain as 'Korda'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 07 1974

How to Seduce a Virgin

Howard Vernon was 65 in How to Seduce a Virgin as 'Mathias'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 19 1974

Les Gloutonnes

Howard Vernon was 65 in Les Gloutonnes as 'Cagliostro'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 15 1974

Dolls for Sale

Howard Vernon was 65 in Dolls for Sale as 'Al Pereira'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 29 1973

A Virgin Among the Living Dead

Howard Vernon was 65 in A Virgin Among the Living Dead as 'Uncle Howard'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 1973

Lovers of Devil's Island

Howard Vernon was 65 in Lovers of Devil's Island as 'Colonel Ford'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1973

The Other Side of the Mirror

Howard Vernon was 65 in The Other Side of the Mirror as 'Ana's Father'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 24 1973

Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac

Howard Vernon was 64 in Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac as 'Le docteur'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 21 1973

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein

Howard Vernon was 64 in The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein as 'Cagliostro'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 31 1973

The Day of the Jackal

Howard Vernon was 64 in The Day of the Jackal as 'Cabinet Member'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1973

The Demons

Howard Vernon was 64 in The Demons as 'Lord Malcolm De Winter'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 05 1973

Daughter of Dracula

Howard Vernon was 64 in Daughter of Dracula as 'Count Karlstein / Dracula'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 14 1972

Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein

Howard Vernon was 64 in Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein as 'Dracula'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 17 1972

Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves

Howard Vernon was 64 in Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves as 'Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 1972

The French Sex Murders

Howard Vernon was 63 in The French Sex Murders as 'Professor Waldemar'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 1972

Sex Charade

Howard Vernon was 63 in Sex Charade as 'General'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1972

Virgin Report

Howard Vernon was 63 in Virgin Report as 'Anna's Father / The Inquisitor'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972

She Killed in Ecstasy

Howard Vernon was 63 in She Killed in Ecstasy as 'Prof. Jonathan Walker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1971

X312 - Flight to Hell

Howard Vernon was 63 in X312 - Flight to Hell as 'Pedro'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 20 1971

The Devil Came from Akasava

Howard Vernon was 62 in The Devil Came from Akasava as 'Valet Humphrey'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1971

Love Me Strangely

Howard Vernon was 62 in Love Me Strangely as 'Maître Wasserman - l'administrateur de biens'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1971

The Invisible Man's Love Life

Howard Vernon was 62 in The Invisible Man's Love Life as 'Professor Orloff'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 25 1970

The Blood Rose

Howard Vernon was 62 in The Blood Rose as 'Professeur Römer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1970

Nightmares Come at Night

Howard Vernon was 61 in Nightmares Come at Night as 'Howard'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 26 1970

The Bloody Judge

Howard Vernon was 61 in The Bloody Judge as 'Jack Ketch'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 05 1970

Ce que cherche Jacques

Howard Vernon was 61 in Ce que cherche Jacques

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1970

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Howard Vernon was 60 in Marquis de Sade: Justine as 'Clément'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 1969

Mayerling

Howard Vernon was 60 in Mayerling as 'Prince of Montenuovo'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 31 1968

Castle of the Creeping Flesh

Howard Vernon was 60 in Castle of the Creeping Flesh as 'Graf Saxon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 25 1968

Succubus

Howard Vernon was 59 in Succubus as 'Admiral Kapp'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1968

The Hotheads

Howard Vernon was 59 in The Hotheads as 'Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 08 1967

The Orgies of Dr. Orloff

Howard Vernon was 59 in The Orgies of Dr. Orloff as 'Dam Gaillimh'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 1967

The Unknown Man of Shandigor

Howard Vernon was 58 in The Unknown Man of Shandigor as 'Yvan'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1967

The Dinosaur and the Baby

Howard Vernon was 58 in The Dinosaur and the Baby as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 15 1967

The Night of the Generals

Howard Vernon was 58 in The Night of the Generals as 'Murder Suspect (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1967

Triple Cross

Howard Vernon was 58 in Triple Cross as 'German Embassy Official'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1966

The Mad Dog

Howard Vernon was 58 in The Mad Dog as 'Fred'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 1966

The Diabolical Dr. Z

Howard Vernon was 58 in The Diabolical Dr. Z as 'Dr. Vicas'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1966

The Game Is Over

Howard Vernon was 57 in The Game Is Over as 'Lawyer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 22 1966

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

Howard Vernon was 57 in The Poppy Is Also a Flower as 'Dr. Pineau'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1966

Residence for Spies

Howard Vernon was 57 in Residence for Spies as 'Radek (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966

Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Tod

Howard Vernon was 57 in Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Tod as 'Dr. Brian'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 1965

Operation Double Cross

Howard Vernon was 57 in Operation Double Cross as 'Le professeur'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1965

What's New Pussycat?

Howard Vernon was 56 in What's New Pussycat? as 'Doctor'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 22 1965

Alphaville

Howard Vernon was 56 in Alphaville as 'Léonard von Braun (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 05 1965

On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts

Howard Vernon was 56 in On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 19 1964

The Train

Howard Vernon was 56 in The Train as 'Dietrich'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1964

Black Angel of the Mississippi

Howard Vernon was 56 in Black Angel of the Mississippi as 'Ray Terris'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 24 1964

Autopsia de un criminal

Howard Vernon was 55 in Autopsia de un criminal

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 05 1963

Vice and Virtue

Howard Vernon was 54 in Vice and Virtue as 'S.S. General'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1963

Un cas intéressant

Howard Vernon was 54 in Un cas intéressant as 'Pr. Schroeder'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 15 1963

The Shadow of Zorro

Howard Vernon was 54 in The Shadow of Zorro as 'El General (credit only)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 22 1962

Zorro the Avenger

Howard Vernon was 53 in Zorro the Avenger as 'The General Clarence'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 25 1962

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus

Howard Vernon was 53 in The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus as 'Max von Klaus'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1962

The Awful Dr. Orlof

Howard Vernon was 53 in The Awful Dr. Orlof as 'Dr. Orloff'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 14 1962

The Sword of Vengeance

Howard Vernon was 53 in The Sword of Vengeance

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 14 1961

Léon Morin, Priest

Howard Vernon was 53 in Léon Morin, Priest as 'Colonel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1961

Première brigade criminelle

Howard Vernon was 53 in Première brigade criminelle as 'Steven Hals'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 19 1961

The Secret Ways

Howard Vernon was 52 in The Secret Ways as 'Colonel Hidas'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1961

Dossier AST-555

Howard Vernon was 52 in Dossier AST-555 as 'Inspector Jackson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1960

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

Howard Vernon was 52 in The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse as 'No. 12'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 13 1960

Rendezvous

Howard Vernon was 51 in Rendezvous as 'Howard'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 13 1960

Death at Dawn

Howard Vernon was 51 in Death at Dawn

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 07 1960

Atomic Agent

Howard Vernon was 51 in Atomic Agent as 'William Dantoren'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 04 1959

Heiße Ware

Howard Vernon was 50 in Heiße Ware as 'Heinrich Strasser'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 04 1959

Pensione Edelweiss

Howard Vernon was 50 in Pensione Edelweiss as 'Général Funck'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 10 1959

Doctor Crippen Lives

Howard Vernon was 49 in Doctor Crippen Lives

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 20 1958

Weekend

Howard Vernon was 49 in Weekend as 'Richard Greatham'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1957

Until the Last One

Howard Vernon was 48 in Until the Last One as 'Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 20 1957

The River of Three Junks

Howard Vernon was 48 in The River of Three Junks as 'Igor Kourguine'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 25 1957

La melodía misteriosa

Howard Vernon was 48 in La melodía misteriosa as 'Inspector Revel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1956

Bob le Flambeur

Howard Vernon was 48 in Bob le Flambeur as 'McKimmie, the Sponsor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 1956

Alert in the Canary Islands

Howard Vernon was 47 in Alert in the Canary Islands as 'Maxime Bellac'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 27 1956

Operation Thunder

Howard Vernon was 47 in Operation Thunder as 'Roger Kervec'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 13 1956

Das Abschiedsgeschenk

Howard Vernon was 47 in Das Abschiedsgeschenk as 'Andrew Crocker-Harris'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 10 1956

08/15 at Home

Howard Vernon was 47 in 08/15 at Home as 'CIC-Offizier Ted'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 30 1955

Der grüne Kakadu

Howard Vernon was 47 in Der grüne Kakadu as 'Henri'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1955

Gottes Utopia

Howard Vernon was 47 in Gottes Utopia as 'Paco Hernandes'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1955

El fugitivo de Amberes

Howard Vernon was 46 in El fugitivo de Amberes as 'Bell Fermer'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 16 1955

Pas de souris dans le business

Howard Vernon was 46 in Pas de souris dans le business as 'Robert Leperque'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 1955

Phantom of the Big Tent

Howard Vernon was 46 in Phantom of the Big Tent as 'Armand LaRue, König der Luft'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 1954

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Howard Vernon was 45 in Royal Affairs in Versailles as 'English buyer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1954

Lucrèce Borgia

Howard Vernon was 45 in Lucrèce Borgia as 'The chaplain'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 1953

Le Petit Jacques

Howard Vernon was 45 in Le Petit Jacques as 'Daniel Mortal'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 03 1953

Mr. Scrupule, Gangster

Howard Vernon was 45 in Mr. Scrupule, Gangster as 'Rolande's friend'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1953

Poison Ivy

Howard Vernon was 44 in Poison Ivy as 'Rudy Saltierra'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 26 1953

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter

Howard Vernon was 44 in Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter as 'Éric'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 26 1952

The Girl with the Whip

Howard Vernon was 44 in The Girl with the Whip as 'Borgo'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 1952

Si ça vous chante

Howard Vernon was 44 in Si ça vous chante

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 05 1952

Adventures of Captain Fabian

Howard Vernon was 43 in Adventures of Captain Fabian as 'Emile'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 06 1951

Hotbed of Sin

Howard Vernon was 43 in Hotbed of Sin as 'Charles'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1951

Black Jack

Howard Vernon was 42 in Black Jack as 'Schooner Captain'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 20 1950

The Elusive Pimpernel

Howard Vernon was 42 in The Elusive Pimpernel as 'Comte de Tournai'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 07 1950

Secret Document: Vienna

Howard Vernon was 42 in Secret Document: Vienna as 'Colonel von Pennwitz'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 08 1950

The Inn of Sin

Howard Vernon was 41 in The Inn of Sin as 'Ducourt'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 15 1949

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

Howard Vernon was 41 in The Man on the Eiffel Tower as 'Inspector (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1949

Du Guesclin

Howard Vernon was 40 in Du Guesclin as 'Lancaster'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1949

The Silence of the Sea

Howard Vernon was 40 in The Silence of the Sea as 'Werner von Ebrennac'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 22 1949

Colonel Durand

Howard Vernon was 40 in Colonel Durand

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 25 1948

The Devil Who Limped

Howard Vernon was 39 in The Devil Who Limped as 'Lord Palmerston'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 11 1948

The Chips Are Down

Howard Vernon was 38 in The Chips Are Down as 'Le chef milicien'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 1947

The Royalists

Howard Vernon was 38 in The Royalists as 'Captain Gérard'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 20 1947

Sky Battalion

Howard Vernon was 38 in Sky Battalion as 'German officer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 05 1947

Devil and the Angel

Howard Vernon was 38 in Devil and the Angel as 'Furet henchman'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 30 1946

Alert Nights

Howard Vernon was 38 in Alert Nights as 'English aviator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 25 1946

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic

Howard Vernon was 38 in The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic as '(uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 15 1946

Mr. Orchid

Howard Vernon was 37 in Mr. Orchid as 'German Lieutenant Fleischer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 30 1946

Clandestine

Howard Vernon was 37 in Clandestine

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 16 1946

A Friend Will Come Tonight

Howard Vernon was 37 in A Friend Will Come Tonight as 'Robert Langlois, le muet'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 09 1946

Behind These Walls

Howard Vernon was 37 in Behind These Walls as 'German officer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 13 1946

Angel and Sinner

Howard Vernon was 37 in Angel and Sinner as 'Prussian officer in Uville (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 13 1945

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Graf Luckner

Howard Vernon was 64+ in Graf Luckner as 'Mercer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 20 1973

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre

Howard Vernon was 59+ in Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre as 'Ricardo Solesta'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1967