Howard Vernon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 15, 1908
- Died
- July 25, 1996
- Birthplace
- Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]
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
Filmography
- Opération Jericho
Opération Jericho TBA
as Un soldat allemand
Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell 1999
as Cagliostro
The Rock of Acapulco 1996
as Le vieil homme
The Complex of Toulon 1996
as Charles Toulon
Hey Stranger 1994
as Old officer
- Jungle of Fear
Jungle of Fear 1993
Actor
Delicatessen 1991
as Frog Man
The Carpathian Mushroom 1990
as Jeremy Fairfax
Black Sin 1989
as Manes
- Hommage à Vernon
Hommage à Vernon 1988
as Self (archive footage)
Faceless 1988
as Dr. Orloff
Howl of the Devil 1988
as Eric
The Death of Empedocles 1987
as Hermokrates
Terminus 1987
as Monsieur (voice)
- The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil'
The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil' 1987
as Self
Angel of Death 1985
as Josef Mengele
Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included 1985
as Coronel Daniel J. Blimp
All Mixed Up 1985
as Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique
The Sinister Doctor Orloff 1984
as Dr. Orloff
Le fou du roi 1984
as Abbot Guibourd
Revenge in the House of Usher 1983
as Roderic Usher
Blood on My Shoes 1983
as Albert von Klaus
Ogroff 1983
as Vampire
Far from Manhattan 1982
as René Dimanche
Deadline 1982
as Doorman
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne 1981
as Dr. Lanyon
Zombie Lake 1981
as The Mayor
The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner 1979
as Self
From Hell to Victory 1979
as SS Major Karl
Women in Cellblock 9 1978
as Dr. Milton Costa
The Theatre of the Matters 1977
as Hermann
- The Musician Killer
The Musician Killer 1976
as Anton Varga
Countess Perverse 1975
as Count Rabor Zaroff, Still Photographer
Seven Women for Satan 1975
as Karl, Zaroff's servant
Don't Change Hands 1975
as Jacques des Grieux
Love and Death 1975
as General Leveque
The Garden That Tilts 1975
as Paul
The Adventures of Sylvia Couski 1975
Actor
The Mark of Zorro 1975
as Governor Hayes
Lorna, the Exorcist 1974
as Maurizius (Lornas Butler), Still Photographer
Celestine 1974
as Grandfather
How to Seduce a Virgin 1974
as Mathias, Still Photographer
The Greedy Ones 1974
as Cagliostro, Still Photographer
Dolls for Sale 1973
as Al Pereira
A Virgin Among the Living Dead 1973
as Uncle Howard
Lovers of Devil's Island 1973
as Colonel Ford
The Other Side of the Mirror 1973
as Ana's Father
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac 1973
as Le docteur
The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein 1973
as Cagliostro
Fifteen Year Old Captain 1973
as Korda, Still Photographer
The Day of the Jackal 1973
as Cabinet Member
The Demons 1973
as Lord Malcolm De Winter
Nightmares Come at Night 1973
as Howard
Daughter of Dracula 1972
as Count Karlstein / Dracula
Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein 1972
as Dracula
Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves 1972
as Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant
The French Sex Murders 1972
as Professor Waldemar
Virgin Report 1972
as Anna's Father / The Inquisitor
She Killed in Ecstasy 1971
as Prof. Jonathan Walker
X312 - Flight to Hell 1971
as Pedro
The Devil Came from Akasava 1971
as Valet Humphrey
Love Me Strangely 1971
as Maître Wasserman, property administrator
Orloff and the Invisible Man 1970
as Professor Orloff
The Blood Rose 1970
as Professeur Römer
The Bloody Judge 1970
as Jack Ketch
Ce que cherche Jacques 1970
as Jacques
Marquis de Sade: Justine 1969
as Clément
Mayerling 1968
as Prince of Montenuovo
Castle of the Creeping Flesh 1968
as Graf Saxon
Succubus 1968
as Admiral Kapp, Still Photographer
Residence for Spies 1968
as Radek (uncredited)
The Hotheads 1967
as Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.
The Orgies of Dr. Orloff 1967
as Dam Gaillimh
The Unknown Man of Shandigor 1967
as Bobby Gun
The Dinosaur and the Baby 1967
as Self
The Night of the Generals 1967
as Murder Suspect (uncredited)
Triple Cross 1966
as German Embassy Official
The Mad Dog 1966
as Fred
The Diabolical Dr. Z 1966
as Dr. Vicas
The Game Is Over 1966
as Lawyer
The Poppy Is Also a Flower 1966
as Dr. Pineau
- Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Tod
Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Tod 1965
as Dr. Brian
Operation Double Cross 1965
as The 'professor'
What's New Pussycat? 1965
as Doctor
Alphaville 1965
as Léonard von Braun (uncredited)
- On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts
On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts 1964
Actor
The Train 1964
as Dietrich
Black Angel of the Mississippi 1964
as Ray Terris
Autopsia de un criminal 1963
Actor
Vice and Virtue 1963
as S.S. General
Un cas intéressant 1963
as Pr. Schroeder
The Shadow of Zorro 1962
as El General (credit only)
Zorro the Avenger 1962
as The General Clarence
The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus 1962
as Max von Klaus
The Awful Dr. Orlof 1962
as Dr. Orloff
The Sword of Vengeance 1961
Actor
Léon Morin, Priest 1961
as Colonel
Première brigade criminelle 1961
as Steven Hals
The Secret Ways 1961
as Colonel Hidas
Dossier AST-555 1960
as Inspector Jackson
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse 1960
as No. 12
Rendezvous 1960
as Howard
Description of a Struggle 1960
as Narrator (German version)
Death at Dawn 1960
Actor
Atomic Agent 1959
as William Dantoren
Heiße Ware 1959
as Heinrich Strasser
Pensione Edelweiss 1959
as Général Funck
Doctor Crippen Lives 1958
Actor
- Weekend
Weekend 1957
as Richard Greatham
Until the Last One 1957
as Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist
The River of Three Junks 1957
as Igor Kourguine
The Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansent 1956
as Inspector Revel
Bob le Flambeur 1956
as McKimmie, the Sponsor
Alert in the Canary Islands 1956
as Maxime Bellac
Operation Thunder 1956
as Roger Kervec
- Das Abschiedsgeschenk
Das Abschiedsgeschenk 1956
as Andrew Crocker-Harris
08/15 at Home 1955
as CIC-Offizier Ted
- Der grüne Kakadu
Der grüne Kakadu 1955
as Henri
- Gottes Utopia
Gottes Utopia 1955
as Paco Hernandes
El fugitivo de Amberes 1955
as Bell Fermer
Pas de souris dans le business 1955
as Robert Leperque
Phantom of the Big Tent 1954
as Armand LaRue, König der Luft
Royal Affairs in Versailles 1953
as English buyer
Lucrèce Borgia 1953
as The chaplain
Le Petit Jacques 1953
as Daniel Mortal
Mr. Scrupule, Gangster 1953
as Rolande's friend
Poison Ivy 1953
as Rudy Saltierra
Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter 1952
as Éric
The Girl with the Whip 1952
as Borgo
Si ça vous chante 1952
Actor
Adventures of Captain Fabian 1951
as Emile
Hotbed of Sin 1951
as Charles
Black Jack 1950
as Schooner Captain
The Elusive Pimpernel 1950
as Comte de Tournai
Secret Document: Vienna 1950
as Colonel von Pennwitz
The Inn of Sin 1949
as Ducourt
The Man on the Eiffel Tower 1949
as Inspector (uncredited)
Du Guesclin 1949
as Lancaster
The Silence of the Sea 1949
as Werner von Ebrennac
Colonel Durand 1948
Actor
The Devil Who Limped 1948
as Lord Palmerston
The Chips Are Down 1947
as Le chef milicien
The Royalists 1947
as Captain Gérard
Sky Battalion 1947
as German officer (uncredited)
Devil and the Angel 1946
as Furet henchman
Alert Nights 1946
as English aviator
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic 1946
as (uncredited)
Mr. Orchid 1946
as German Lieutenant Fleischer
Clandestine 1946
Actor
A Friend Will Come Tonight 1946
as Robert Langlois, le muet
Behind These Walls 1946
as German officer (uncredited)
Angel and Sinner 1945
as Prussian officer in Uville (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.