Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

🎂 15th July 1908 (117 yrs) 📍 Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]

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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Howard Vernon

🎬 Movies Featuring Howard Vernon

Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell

Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell (1999)

as Cagliostro
The Rock of Acapulco

The Rock of Acapulco (1996)

as Le vieil homme
The Complex of Toulon

The Complex of Toulon (1996)

as Charles Toulon
Hey Stranger

Hey Stranger (1994)

as Old officer
No Image

Jungle of Fear (1993)

Delicatessen

Delicatessen (1991)

as Frog Man
The Carpathian Mushroom

The Carpathian Mushroom (1990)

as Jeremy Fairfax
Black Sin

Black Sin (1989)

as Manes
No Image

Hommage à Vernon (1988)

as Self (archive footage)
Faceless

Faceless (1988)

as Dr. Orloff
The Howl of the Devil

The Howl of the Devil (1988)

as Eric
The Death of Empedocles

The Death of Empedocles (1987)

as Hermokrates
Terminus

Terminus (1987)

as Monsieur (voice)
No Image

The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil' (1987)

as Self
Angel of Death

Angel of Death (1985)

as Josef Mengele
Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included

Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included (1985)

as Coronel Daniel J. Blimp
All Mixed Up

All Mixed Up (1985)

as Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique
The Sinister Doctor Orloff

The Sinister Doctor Orloff (1984)

as Dr. Orloff
Le fou du roi

Le fou du roi (1984)

as Abbot Guibourd
Revenge in the House of Usher

Revenge in the House of Usher (1983)

as Roderic Usher
Ogroff

Ogroff (1983)

as Vampire
Blood on My Shoes

Blood on My Shoes (1983)

as Albert von Klaus
Far from Manhattan

Far from Manhattan (1982)

as René Dimanche
Deadline

Deadline (1982)

as Doorman
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne (1981)

as Dr. Lanyon
Zombie Lake

Zombie Lake (1981)

as The Mayor
The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner

The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner (1979)

as Self
From Hell to Victory

From Hell to Victory (1979)

as SS Major Karl
Women in Cellblock 9

Women in Cellblock 9 (1978)

as Dr. Milton
The Theatre of the Matters

The Theatre of the Matters (1977)

as Hermann
No Image

The Musician Killer (1976)

as Anton Varga
Countess Perverse

Countess Perverse (1975)

as Count Rabor Zaroff
Seven Women for Satan

Seven Women for Satan (1975)

as Karl, Zaroff's servant
Don't Change Hands

Don't Change Hands (1975)

as Jacques des Grieux
Love and Death

Love and Death (1975)

as General Leveque
The Garden That Tilts

The Garden That Tilts (1975)

as Paul
The Adventures of Sylvia Couski

The Adventures of Sylvia Couski (1975)

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro (1975)

as Governor Hayes
Lorna, the Exorcist

Lorna, the Exorcist (1974)

as Maurizius (Lornas Butler)
Celestine

Celestine (1974)

as Grandfather
Fifteen Year Old Captain

Fifteen Year Old Captain (1974)

as Korda
How to Seduce a Virgin

How to Seduce a Virgin (1974)

as Mathias
The Greedy Ones

The Greedy Ones (1974)

as Cagliostro
Dolls for Sale

Dolls for Sale (1973)

as Al Pereira
A Virgin Among the Living Dead

A Virgin Among the Living Dead (1973)

as Uncle Howard
Lovers of Devil's Island

Lovers of Devil's Island (1973)

as Colonel Ford
The Other Side of the Mirror

The Other Side of the Mirror (1973)

as Ana's Father
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac

Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac (1973)

as Le docteur
The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein (1973)

as Cagliostro
The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal (1973)

as Cabinet Member
The Demons

The Demons (1973)

as Lord Malcolm De Winter
Nightmares Come at Night

Nightmares Come at Night (1973)

as Howard
Daughter of Dracula

Daughter of Dracula (1972)

as Count Karlstein / Dracula
Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein

Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (1972)

as Dracula
Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves

Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves (1972)

as Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant
The French Sex Murders

The French Sex Murders (1972)

as Professor Waldemar
Sex Charade

Sex Charade (1972)

as General
Virgin Report

Virgin Report (1972)

as Anna's Father / The Inquisitor
She Killed in Ecstasy

She Killed in Ecstasy (1971)

as Prof. Jonathan Walker
X312 - Flight to Hell

X312 - Flight to Hell (1971)

as Pedro
The Devil Came from Akasava

The Devil Came from Akasava (1971)

as Valet Humphrey
Love Me Strangely

Love Me Strangely (1971)

as Maître Wasserman, property administrator
The Invisible Man's Love Life

The Invisible Man's Love Life (1970)

as Professor Orloff
The Blood Rose

The Blood Rose (1970)

as Professeur Römer
The Bloody Judge

The Bloody Judge (1970)

as Jack Ketch
Ce que cherche Jacques

Ce que cherche Jacques (1970)

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)

as Clément
Mayerling

Mayerling (1968)

as Prince of Montenuovo
Castle of the Creeping Flesh

Castle of the Creeping Flesh (1968)

as Graf Saxon
Succubus

Succubus (1968)

as Admiral Kapp
Residence for Spies

Residence for Spies (1968)

as Radek (uncredited)
The Hotheads

The Hotheads (1967)

as Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.
The Orgies of Dr. Orloff

The Orgies of Dr. Orloff (1967)

as Dam Gaillimh
The Unknown Man of Shandigor

The Unknown Man of Shandigor (1967)

as Yvan
The Dinosaur and the Baby

The Dinosaur and the Baby (1967)

as Self
The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals (1967)

as Murder Suspect (uncredited)
Triple Cross

Triple Cross (1966)

as German Embassy Official
The Mad Dog

The Mad Dog (1966)

as Fred
The Diabolical Dr. Z

The Diabolical Dr. Z (1966)

as Dr. Vicas
The Game Is Over

The Game Is Over (1966)

as Lawyer
The Poppy Is Also a Flower

The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966)

as Dr. Pineau
No Image

Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Tod (1965)

as Dr. Brian
Operation Double Cross

Operation Double Cross (1965)

as The 'professor'
What's New Pussycat?

What's New Pussycat? (1965)

as Doctor
Alphaville

Alphaville (1965)

as Léonard von Braun (uncredited)
No Image

On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts (1964)

The Train

The Train (1964)

as Dietrich
Black Angel of the Mississippi

Black Angel of the Mississippi (1964)

as Ray Terris
Autopsia de un criminal

Autopsia de un criminal (1963)

Vice and Virtue

Vice and Virtue (1963)

as S.S. General
Un cas intéressant

Un cas intéressant (1963)

as Pr. Schroeder
The Shadow of Zorro

The Shadow of Zorro (1962)

as El General (credit only)
Zorro the Avenger

Zorro the Avenger (1962)

as The General Clarence
The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus (1962)

as Max von Klaus
The Awful Dr. Orlof

The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962)

as Dr. Orloff
The Sword of Vengeance

The Sword of Vengeance (1961)

Léon Morin, Priest

Léon Morin, Priest (1961)

as Colonel
Première brigade criminelle

Première brigade criminelle (1961)

as Steven Hals
The Secret Ways

The Secret Ways (1961)

as Colonel Hidas
Dossier AST-555

Dossier AST-555 (1960)

as Inspector Jackson
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960)

as No. 12
Rendezvous

Rendezvous (1960)

as Howard
Description of a Struggle

Description of a Struggle (1960)

as Narrator (German version)
Death at Dawn

Death at Dawn (1960)

Atomic Agent

Atomic Agent (1959)

as William Dantoren
Heiße Ware

Heiße Ware (1959)

as Heinrich Strasser
Pensione Edelweiss

Pensione Edelweiss (1959)

as Général Funck
Doctor Crippen Lives

Doctor Crippen Lives (1958)

No Image

Weekend (1957)

as Richard Greatham
Until the Last One

Until the Last One (1957)

as Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist
The River of Three Junks

The River of Three Junks (1957)

as Igor Kourguine
The Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansent

The Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansent (1956)

as Inspector Revel
Bob le Flambeur

Bob le Flambeur (1956)

as McKimmie, the Sponsor
Alert in the Canary Islands

Alert in the Canary Islands (1956)

as Maxime Bellac
Operation Thunder

Operation Thunder (1956)

as Roger Kervec
No Image

Das Abschiedsgeschenk (1956)

as Andrew Crocker-Harris
08/15 at Home

08/15 at Home (1955)

as CIC-Offizier Ted
No Image

Der grüne Kakadu (1955)

as Henri
No Image

Gottes Utopia (1955)

as Paco Hernandes
El fugitivo de Amberes

El fugitivo de Amberes (1955)

as Bell Fermer
Pas de souris dans le business

Pas de souris dans le business (1955)

as Robert Leperque
Phantom of the Big Tent

Phantom of the Big Tent (1954)

as Armand LaRue, König der Luft
Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)

as English buyer
Lucrèce Borgia

Lucrèce Borgia (1953)

as The chaplain
Le Petit Jacques

Le Petit Jacques (1953)

as Daniel Mortal
Mr. Scrupule, Gangster

Mr. Scrupule, Gangster (1953)

as Rolande's friend
Poison Ivy

Poison Ivy (1953)

as Rudy Saltierra
Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter (1952)

as Éric
The Girl with the Whip

The Girl with the Whip (1952)

as Borgo
Si ça vous chante

Si ça vous chante (1952)

Adventures of Captain Fabian

Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951)

as Emile
Hotbed of Sin

Hotbed of Sin (1951)

as Charles
Black Jack

Black Jack (1950)

as Schooner Captain
The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)

as Comte de Tournai
Secret Document: Vienna

Secret Document: Vienna (1950)

as Colonel von Pennwitz
The Inn of Sin

The Inn of Sin (1949)

as Ducourt
The Man on the Eiffel Tower

The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949)

as Inspector (uncredited)
Du Guesclin

Du Guesclin (1949)

as Lancaster
Le Silence de la mer

Le Silence de la mer (1949)

as Werner von Ebrennac
Colonel Durand

Colonel Durand (1948)

The Devil Who Limped

The Devil Who Limped (1948)

as Lord Palmerston
The Chips Are Down

The Chips Are Down (1947)

as Le chef milicien
The Royalists

The Royalists (1947)

as Captain Gérard
Sky Battalion

Sky Battalion (1947)

as German officer (uncredited)
Devil and the Angel

Devil and the Angel (1946)

as Furet henchman
Alert Nights

Alert Nights (1946)

as English aviator
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic (1946)

as (uncredited)
Mr. Orchid

Mr. Orchid (1946)

as German Lieutenant Fleischer
Clandestine

Clandestine (1946)

A Friend Will Come Tonight

A Friend Will Come Tonight (1946)

as Robert Langlois, le muet
Behind These Walls

Behind These Walls (1946)

as German officer (uncredited)
Angel and Sinner

Angel and Sinner (1945)

as Prussian officer in Uville (uncredited)
No Image

Opération Jericho (N/A)

as Un soldat allemand