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Actor

John Vernon

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Acting credits

159

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.3

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Movies: 91Series: 68

TMDB ID: 17580

IMDb ID: nm0006893

Known for: Acting

Born: February 24, 1932

Died: February 1, 2005

Age: 72

Place of birth: Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1955 - 2008

Years active: 54

Average TMDB rating: 6.66

Wikidata: Q952060

Also known as

John R. Vernon • Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz • جان ورنن

Biography

John Keith Vernon (February 24, 1932 – February 1, 2005) was a Canadian actor. He made a career in Hollywood after achieving initial television stardom in Canada. He was best known for playing Dean Wormer in Animal House, the Mayor in Dirty Harry and Fletcher in The Outlaw Josey Wales.

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Series

Series

Series credits linked with John Vernon.

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy poster
8.1

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

as Dean Toadblatt • 3 eps

2001 Series
Pigs Next Door poster
8.0

Pigs Next Door

as Grand Porcinus (voice) • 13 eps

2000 Series
The Strangerers poster
6.0

The Strangerers

as D.N.E. Agent • 1 eps

2000 Series
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm poster
7.0

Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm

as Shao Kahn (voice) • 4 eps

1996 Series
The Incredible Hulk poster
6.3

The Incredible Hulk

as General Ross (voice) • 21 eps

1996 Series
Marker poster
4.0

Marker

1 eps

1995 Series
Spider-Man poster
8.3

Spider-Man

as Doctor Strange (voice) • 1 eps

1994 Series
Fantastic Four poster
6.5

Fantastic Four

as Dr. Doom (voice) • 1 eps

1994 Series
Duckman poster
7.1

Duckman

as Principal Dinkler (voice) • 1 eps

1994 Series
Acapulco H.E.A.T. poster
5.1

Acapulco H.E.A.T.

as Mr. Smith • 20 eps

1993 Series
Walker, Texas Ranger poster
6.9

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Clint Murdock / Max Slater • 1 eps

1993 Series
African Skies poster
6.0

African Skies

1 eps

1992 Series
Renegade poster
6.7

Renegade

as Capt. Ed McKendrick • 1 eps

1992 Series
Batman: The Animated Series poster
8.6

Batman: The Animated Series

as Rupert Thorne (voice) • 9 eps

1992 Series
Dinosaurs poster
7.8

Dinosaurs

as Mr. Ashland (voice) • 1 eps

1991 Series
Dark Justice poster
6.8

Dark Justice

1 eps

1991 Series
Tales from the Crypt poster
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

as Mr. Chalmers • 1 eps

1989 Series
War of the Worlds poster
6.4

War of the Worlds

as General Wilson • 3 eps

1988 Series
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter poster
5.0

The New Adventures of Beans Baxter

as Number One • 1 eps

1987 Series
Sledge Hammer! poster
7.9

Sledge Hammer!

as Mayor Jack Flambo • 1 eps

1986 Series
Wildfire poster
6.5

Wildfire

13 eps

1986 Series
MacGyver poster
7.7

MacGyver

as Dave Ryerson • 1 eps

1985 Series
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster
7.2

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Mr. Brenner • 1 eps

1985 Series
Hail to the Chief poster
5.0

Hail to the Chief

as Gen. Hannibal Stryker • 7 eps

1985 Series
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