Vernon Wells
Acting • Born 1945-12-31
Biography
Vernon George Wells (born 31 December 1945) is an Australian film and television actor who has built his career around action-type films, most often cast as a villain. He began appearing on Australian television shows in the mid-1970s, such as Homicide and Matlock Police and All The Rivers Run. He is best known to international audiences for his role of "Wez", in the 1981 science fiction action film Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. After Mad Max 2, Wells began appearing in Hollywood films, such as the military action film Commando (1985) (as Bennett), which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the science fiction comedy Innerspace (1987), which starred Martin Short, Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan. In the 2000s, Wells acted in the television series Power Rangers: Time Force portraying the series' main villain 'Ransik'. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vernon Wells(actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
176 credits
Billy Frankenstein
Movie • 1998
Otto
Innerspace
Movie • 1987
Mr. Igoe
Commando
Movie • 1985
Bennett
Charlie Valentine
Movie • 2009
Broad
Circuitry Man
Movie • 1990
Plughead
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
Movie • 1994
Plughead
ReVamped
Movie • 2007
Wes
King of the Ants
Movie • 2004
Beckett
Christmas Collision
Movie • 2021
Ronan
Fortress
Movie • 1992
Maddox
Mad Max 2
Movie • 1981
Wez
Amber Road
Movie • 2022
Sheriff Taylor
End of Loyalty
Movie • 2023
Rooker
Area 5150
Movie
Rocco
Starforce
Movie • 2000
Squad Leader
The Shrimp on the Barbie
Movie • 1990
Bruce
Silent Night, Zombie Night
Movie • 2009
Paul Irwin
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie • 2006
Dr. Dennis Lanyon
Shadows in Paradise
Movie • 2010
General Ruth
Ghost
Movie • 2023
Jeremiah
Escape from Paradise
Movie
Gus
I Can
Movie • 2023
Doctor Wells
Tales from the Other Side
Movie • 2022
William
Fortress
Movie • 1985
Dabby Duck
Green Street Hooligans 2
Movie • 2009
Tankersley Governor
Root
Movie • 2023
Scott
American Bigfoot
Movie • 2022
Truman Shaw
The Electric Man
Movie • 2022
Doogie
Cheer Bloody Murder
Movie
Yanny
T-Force
Movie • 1994
Samuel Washington
The Dead Undead
Movie • 2010
Raleigh
Murder Syndicate
Movie • 2023
Roddy
Nam Angels
Movie • 1989
Chard
Mothman Vs Bigfoot
Movie
Detective Thomas
Apex Predators 2: The Spawning
Movie • 2024
Bartender Wells
Transmission
Movie • 2023
Frank Tadross Roth
2002: The Rape of Eden
Movie • 1994
Mercenary Soldier
Jurassic Attack
Movie • 2013
Angent Grimaldi
Last Man Standing
Movie • 1987
Roo Marcus
Shadows
Movie • 2022
Cliff
Stranglehold
Movie • 1994
Gerald Richter
Sally Floss: Digital Detective
Movie • 2022
Papa
Frost
Movie • 2022
Grant
The Beast Inside
Movie • 2024
Father Geoffrey
Island in the Stars
Movie
Argentum
Power Rangers Time Force: Quantum Ranger - Clash for Control
Movie • 2001
Ransik
Jack Be Nimble
Movie • 2022
Jack
Werewolf Cabal
Movie • 2022
Henry Sullivan
Heartland Harmony
Movie • 2023
Lemmy LaRoux
Western X
Movie • 2016
The General
World's End
Movie • 2010
Corvin
Tru Loved
Movie • 2008
Coach Wesley
Curse of Pirate Death
Movie • 2006
Vernon
P.I. Private Investigations
Movie • 1987
Detective North
Devil's Knight
Movie • 2003
Frank
The Lackey
Movie • 2012
Mr. Dechlan
Social Distance
Movie • 2020
Gil Oldman Jr.
Realm of Shadows
Movie • 2024
Cypress
The Perfect Weapon
Movie • 2016
The Interrogator
Soul Cage
Movie • 2022
The Persuader
Blood and Snow
Movie • 2023
The Professor
Power Rangers Time Force: The End of Time
Movie • 2002
Ransik
Power Rangers Time Force: Force from the Future
Movie • 2001
Ransik
Power Rangers Time Force: Dawn of Destiny
Movie • 2002
Ransik
Thor: God of Thunder
Movie • 2022
Odin
The Price We Pay
Movie • 2023
The Doctor
Cursed Waters
Movie
Prosecutor
Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender
Movie • 2021
The Shadow Knight
Memoirs of a Fighter
Movie • 2022
Pastor
The Dead Rose
Movie • 2024
Cypress
Of the Devil
Movie • 2022
Father Bennet
The Gamble
Movie • 1988
First Brother Podestà
The Christmas Tapes
Movie • 2022
Santa
Weird Science
Movie • 1985
Lord General
Showdown in Yesteryear
Movie • 2022
Orson Kane
Vulcan
Movie • 1997
Greg Mitchum
Throwback
Movie • 2014
Detective McNab
Jurassic City
Movie • 2015
Agent LaFranco
Beneath Loch Ness
Movie • 2001
Constable
Undeclared War
Movie • 1990
Hannibal
The Charisma Killers
Movie • 2024
The Old Man
Forbearance
Movie • 2022
Dr. George Ross
7th Revelation
Movie • 2020
Gil Oldman Jr.
Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs
Movie • 2015
Marcus
Enemy Unseen
Movie • 1989
Steiger
Bring Me A Skin For Dancing In
Movie • 2024
Richard Daniels
Loss Prevention
Movie • 2018
CEO Reginald Bachman
Curse of the Forty-Niner
Movie • 2002
Jeremiah Stone
Space Truckers
Movie • 1996
Mister Cutt
American Eagle
Movie • 1989
Johnny Burke
Alien Hunger
Movie • 2017
Sheriff Tom Baker
Relentless Justice
Movie • 2014
Jason Macendale
Someone's Knocking at the Door
Movie • 2009
Dr. Tolstoy
Censor Addiction
Movie
Wizard
The Blue-Eyed Boy and Mister Death
Movie • 2024
George
Road Wars: Max Fury
Movie • 2024
Shane McIntosh
? (Question-mark)
Movie • 2016
Willkins
Edgar Allan Poe's Lighthouse Keeper
Movie • 2016
Walsh
The Horde
Movie • 2016
Earl
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Movie • 2003
Acme VP, Child Labor
Sunset
Movie • 1988
Australian Houseman
Timber the Treasure Dog
Movie • 2016
Wolf (voice)
The Sector
Movie • 2016
Shamrock
Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween
Movie • 2015
Guy Hunsinger
Death House
Movie • 2018
Nela
Professor Kimmer's Initiation
Movie • 2024
Cypress
Crossing the Line
Movie • 1990
Steve Sinclair
Like a Bat Outta Hell
Movie • 2013
Simson
Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior'
Movie • 2016
Self
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie • 2017
Mr. Enfield
Circle of Fear
Movie • 1989
Allan Bainbridge
Hard Justice
Movie • 1995
Galaxy 500
Sexual Response
Movie • 1992
Philip
Black Asylum
Movie • 2013
Sheriff
No Solicitors
Movie • 2015
Sam
Kick of Death
Movie • 1997
Paulie
Westbrick Murders
Movie • 2010
Max
Transmutation: Deep Water Horizon
Movie • 2016
Robert
Landfall
Movie • 2017
Wexler
No Chance
Movie • 2020
Barrett Transformed
Wasteland Justice
Movie • 1999
Tarnak
Crossbreed
Movie • 2019
Murphy
Trouble Is My Business
Movie • 2018
Detective Barry Tate
The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
Movie • 2010
Network Head (voice)
The City of Gold
Movie • 2018
The Inquisitor
Hide and Go Seek
Movie • 2018
Bill
Glass Jaw
Movie • 2018
Happy
Camp Twilight
Movie • 2020
Detective Bennett
Lilith
Movie • 2018
Phillip
Never Look Back
Movie • 2000
Nick
Ultimatum
Movie • 1994
Gerard
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Movie • 2019
Self
The Butcher
Movie • 2009
1970's IRA Commander
Rum Runners
Movie • 2016
Louie
In Search of Tomorrow
Movie • 2022
Self - Interviewee
Kill Giggles
Movie • 2020
Malcolm Fossor / Giggles
The Education of a Vampire
Movie • 2001
Captain Andrew Collins
Misfit Patrol
Movie • 1996
Captain Cook
The Bad Pack
Movie • 1997
Biker
Emerald Run
Movie • 2020
Dodson
Impact Event
Movie • 2018
Ed
Manosaurus
Movie • 1994
Professor Sorenson
Meet Me in Miami
Movie • 2005
Mr. Abbott
No Name and Dynamite
Movie • 2022
Black Jack Bennett
The Silent Natural
Movie • 2019
Sarah's Father
Blood Ranch
Movie • 2006
Shotgun
Await the Dawn
Movie • 2020
Zed
Fear of the Woods
Movie • 2020
Father
Charlie's Christmas Wish
Movie • 2020
Hank Wentworth
Saurian
Movie • 2006
Alester Carvel
Debt Collectors
Movie • 2020
Cyrus Skinner
Red Snow
Movie • 2021
Julius King
Bigfoot Down Under
Movie • 2019
Self
Bird
Movie • 2020
Fred
Kringle Time
Movie • 2021
Herb
Vagabond
Movie • 2006
Ivan
Bearry
Movie • 2021
Detective Seahorn
Alien Horde
Movie
Senator Latta
Harvest
Movie • 2024
Jim Mansfield
Gladiators
Movie • 2024
Avitus
The Damnation
Movie
The Major (voice)
A Reluctant Heart
Movie • 2025
Stuart Knapp
Vanished
Movie • 2025
The Apex Predators Club
Movie
Clutch
Movie
Fuentes
Under the Palm Tree
Movie • 2021
Det. Scott
Hollywood Confidential
Movie • 2008
Lt. Stone
Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran
Movie • 2015
Self
Survive the End
Movie
The President
Knight Rider
TV • 1982
Wilson
MacGyver
TV • 1985
Catlin
JAG
TV • 1995
Toohey
Hunter
TV • 1984
Sonny Zajak
Power Rangers
TV • 1993
Ransik
MacGyver
TV • 1985
Paul Donnay
Cinema Insomnia
TV
Self