
Howard Vernon
Acting • Born 1908-07-15 – Died 1996-07-25
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Vernon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
156 credits
Delicatessen
Movie • 1991
Frog Man

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein
Movie • 1973
Cagliostro

Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein
Movie • 1972
Dracula

The Train
Movie • 1964
Dietrich

What's New Pussycat?
Movie • 1965
Doctor

Operation Double Cross
Movie • 1965
The 'professor'

The Devil Came from Akasava
Movie • 1971
Valet Humphrey

Zombie Lake
Movie • 1981
The Mayor

Revenge in the House of Usher
Movie • 1983
Roderic Usher

Angel of Death
Movie • 1985
Josef Mengele

Bob le Flambeur
Movie • 1956
McKimmie, the Sponsor

Terminus
Movie • 1987
Monsieur (voice)

The Diabolical Dr. Z
Movie • 1966
Dr. Vicas

The Invisible Man's Love Life
Movie • 1970
Professor Orloff

Castle of the Creeping Flesh
Movie • 1968
Graf Saxon

Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell
Movie • 1999
Cagliostro

Succubus
Movie • 1968
Admiral Kapp

She Killed in Ecstasy
Movie • 1971
Prof. Jonathan Walker

Faceless
Movie • 1988
Dr. Orloff

Le Silence de la mer
Movie • 1949
Werner von Ebrennac

The Sinister Doctor Orloff
Movie • 1984
Dr. Orloff

The Greedy Ones
Movie • 1974
Cagliostro

The Bloody Judge
Movie • 1970
Jack Ketch

The Secret Ways
Movie • 1961
Colonel Hidas

The Night of the Generals
Movie • 1967
Murder Suspect (uncredited)

Far from Manhattan
Movie • 1982
René Dimanche

Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter
Movie • 1952
Éric

The Musician Killer
Movie • 1976
Anton Varga

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne
Movie • 1981
Dr. Lanyon

The French Sex Murders
Movie • 1972
Professor Waldemar

Women in Cellblock 9
Movie • 1978
Dr. Milton Costa

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
Movie • 1960
No. 12

Virgin Report
Movie • 1972
Anna's Father / The Inquisitor

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus
Movie • 1962
Max von Klaus

The Game Is Over
Movie • 1966
Lawyer

Behind These Walls
Movie • 1946
German officer (uncredited)

Angel and Sinner
Movie • 1945
Prussian officer in Uville (uncredited)

Clandestine
Movie • 1946

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
Movie • 1946
(uncredited)

Alert Nights
Movie • 1946
English aviator

Mr. Orchid
Movie • 1946
German Lieutenant Fleischer

Devil and the Angel
Movie • 1946
Furet henchman

Sky Battalion
Movie • 1947
German officer (uncredited)

The Royalists
Movie • 1947
Captain Gérard

Colonel Durand
Movie • 1948

The Devil Who Limped
Movie • 1948
Lord Palmerston

The Demons
Movie • 1973
Lord Malcolm De Winter

The Inn of Sin
Movie • 1949
Ducourt

The Man on the Eiffel Tower
Movie • 1949
Inspector (uncredited)

Si ça vous chante
Movie • 1952

The Girl with the Whip
Movie • 1952
Borgo

Hotbed of Sin
Movie • 1951
Charles

Pensione Edelweiss
Movie • 1959
Général Funck

Ogroff
Movie • 1983
Vampire

Countess Perverse
Movie • 1975
Count Rabor Zaroff

Poison Ivy
Movie • 1953
Rudy Saltierra

Adventures of Captain Fabian
Movie • 1951
Emile

Hommage à Vernon
Movie • 1988
Self (archive footage)

The Other Side of the Mirror
Movie • 1973
Ana's Father

Celestine
Movie • 1974
Grandfather

Atomic Agent
Movie • 1959
William Dantoren

Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves
Movie • 1972
Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant

The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil'
Movie • 1987
Self

The Complex of Toulon
Movie • 1996
Charles Toulon

The Mark of Zorro
Movie • 1975
Governor Hayes

The Howl of the Devil
Movie • 1988
Eric

The Sword of Vengeance
Movie • 1961

Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac
Movie • 1973
Le docteur

A Friend Will Come Tonight
Movie • 1946
Robert Langlois, le muet

All Mixed Up
Movie • 1985
Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique

Love and Death
Movie • 1975
General Leveque

Doctor Crippen Lives
Movie • 1958

The Adventures of Sylvia Couski
Movie • 1975

Black Angel of the Mississippi
Movie • 1964
Ray Terris

The Orgies of Dr. Orloff
Movie • 1967
Dam Gaillimh

Dossier AST-555
Movie • 1960
Inspector Jackson

Black Sin
Movie • 1989
Manes

Sex Charade
Movie • 1972
General

Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Tod
Movie • 1965
Dr. Brian

Lovers of Devil's Island
Movie • 1973
Colonel Ford

Don't Change Hands
Movie • 1975
Jacques des Grieux

Royal Affairs in Versailles
Movie • 1953
English buyer

The Theatre of the Matters
Movie • 1977
Hermann

Seven Women for Satan
Movie • 1975
Karl, Zaroff's servant

The River of Three Junks
Movie • 1957
Igor Kourguine

From Hell to Victory
Movie • 1979
SS Major Karl

The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner
Movie • 1979
Self

Dolls for Sale
Movie • 1973
Al Pereira

Blood on My Shoes
Movie • 1983
Albert von Klaus

Jungle of Fear
Movie • 1993

Hey Stranger
Movie • 1994
Old officer

Mr. Scrupule, Gangster
Movie • 1953
Rolande's friend

Le Petit Jacques
Movie • 1953
Daniel Mortal

Pas de souris dans le business
Movie • 1955
Robert Leperque

Alert in the Canary Islands
Movie • 1956
Maxime Bellac

Love Me Strangely
Movie • 1971
Maître Wasserman, property administrator

How to Seduce a Virgin
Movie • 1974
Mathias

Alphaville
Movie • 1965
Léonard von Braun (uncredited)

Un cas intéressant
Movie • 1963
Pr. Schroeder

On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts
Movie • 1964

X312 - Flight to Hell
Movie • 1971
Pedro

The Blood Rose
Movie • 1970
Professeur Römer

Trip to Bangkok, Coffin included
Movie • 1985
Coronel Daniel J. Blimp

Lorna, the Exorcist
Movie • 1974
Maurizius (Lornas Butler)

Zorro the Avenger
Movie • 1962
The General Clarence

The Carpathian Mushroom
Movie • 1990
Jeremy Fairfax

The Mad Dog
Movie • 1966
Fred

Marquis de Sade: Justine
Movie • 1969
Clément

The Unknown Man of Shandigor
Movie • 1967
Bobby Gun

Heiße Ware
Movie • 1959
Heinrich Strasser

Vice and Virtue
Movie • 1963
S.S. General

Ce que cherche Jacques
Movie • 1970

The Death of Empedocles
Movie • 1987
Hermokrates

08/15 at Home
Movie • 1955
CIC-Offizier Ted

Das Abschiedsgeschenk
Movie • 1956
Andrew Crocker-Harris

Weekend
Movie • 1957
Richard Greatham

Du Guesclin
Movie • 1949
Lancaster

Der grüne Kakadu
Movie • 1955
Henri

Secret Document: Vienna
Movie • 1950
Colonel von Pennwitz

Gottes Utopia
Movie • 1955
Paco Hernandes

Léon Morin, Priest
Movie • 1961
Colonel

The Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansent
Movie • 1956
Inspector Revel

Lucrèce Borgia
Movie • 1953
The chaplain

The Dinosaur and the Baby
Movie • 1967
Self

Rendezvous
Movie • 1960
Howard

Première brigade criminelle
Movie • 1961
Steven Hals

El fugitivo de Amberes
Movie • 1955
Bell Fermer

The Hotheads
Movie • 1967
Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.

Until the Last One
Movie • 1957
Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist

The Chips Are Down
Movie • 1947
Le chef milicien

Mayerling
Movie • 1968
Prince of Montenuovo

Operation Thunder
Movie • 1956
Roger Kervec

Fifteen Year Old Captain
Movie • 1974
Korda

The Day of the Jackal
Movie • 1973
Cabinet Member

Daughter of Dracula
Movie • 1972
Count Karlstein / Dracula

The Awful Dr. Orlof
Movie • 1962
Dr. Orloff

A Virgin Among the Living Dead
Movie • 1973
Uncle Howard

Le fou du roi
Movie • 1984
Abbot Guibourd

Residence for Spies
Movie • 1968
Radek (uncredited)

Nightmares Come at Night
Movie • 1973
Howard

The Shadow of Zorro
Movie • 1962
El General (credit only)

Autopsia de un criminal
Movie • 1963

Death at Dawn
Movie • 1960

Triple Cross
Movie • 1966
German Embassy Official

Black Jack
Movie • 1950
Schooner Captain

Phantom of the Big Tent
Movie • 1954
Armand LaRue, König der Luft

The Garden That Tilts
Movie • 1975
Paul

The Elusive Pimpernel
Movie • 1950
Comte de Tournai

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Movie • 1966
Dr. Pineau

Deadline
Movie • 1982
Doorman

The Rock of Acapulco
Movie • 1996
Le vieil homme

Description of a Struggle
Movie • 1960
Narrator (German version)

Opération Jericho
Movie
Un soldat allemand

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
TV • 1967
Ricardo Solesta

Graf Luckner
TV • 1971
Mercer

Schulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereur
TV • 1971
Sir Horace Mill