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John Vernon

John Vernon

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.

Born

Feb 24, 1932

Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada

Died

Feb 01, 2005

Known For

Acting

Movies

95 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.3

movie

Known For

Animal House

Animal House

1978

as Dean Vernon Wormer
The Outlaw Josey Wales

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976

as Fletcher
Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry

1971

as The Mayor
Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

1988

as Curtis Mooney
Airplane II: The Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982

as Dr. Stone
Point Blank

Point Blank

1967

as Mal Reese
Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

1981

as Prosecutor (voice)
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988

as Mr. Big
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

2003

as Rupert Thorne (voice)
Topaz

Topaz

1969

as Rico Parra
Animal House
Animal House
1978 • as Dean Vernon Wormer
★ 6.9
The Outlaw Josey Wales
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976 • as Fletcher
★ 7.5
Dirty Harry
Dirty Harry
1971 • as The Mayor
★ 7.5
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
1988 • as Curtis Mooney
★ 6.7
Airplane II: The Sequel
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982 • as Dr. Stone
★ 6.1
Point Blank
Point Blank
1967 • as Mal Reese
★ 7.1
Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal
1981 • as Prosecutor (voice)
★ 6.5
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988 • as Mr. Big
★ 6.4
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
2003 • as Rupert Thorne (voice)
★ 6.7
Topaz
Topaz
1969 • as Rico Parra
★ 6.0
Charley Varrick
Charley Varrick
1973 • as Maynard Boyle
★ 7.4
Sweet Movie
Sweet Movie
1974 • as Aristote Alplanalpe, AKA M. Kapital
★ 5.3
Chained Heat
Chained Heat
1983 • as Warden Bacman
★ 5.1
A Special Day
A Special Day
1977 • as Emanuele Taberi
★ 8.1
Herbie Goes Bananas
Herbie Goes Bananas
1980 • as Prindle
★ 5.4
Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest Goes to Camp
1987 • as Sherman Krader
★ 5.2
Savage Streets
Savage Streets
1984 • as Principal Underwood
★ 6.3
1984
1984
1956 • as Big Brother (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Brannigan
Brannigan
1975 • as Ben Larkin
★ 6.0
Sorority Boys
Sorority Boys
2002 • as Old Man
★ 5.8
Curtains
Curtains
1983 • as Jonathan Stryker
★ 5.3
The Woman Who Sinned
The Woman Who Sinned
1991 • as Lieutenant Girvetz
★ 5.1
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
1969 • as Hacker
★ 5.8
Drum
Drum
1976
★ 5.2
Fuzzbucket
Fuzzbucket
1986 • as Principal
★ 5.8
One More Train to Rob
One More Train to Rob
1971 • as Timothy Xavier Nolan
★ 5.4
Hostage for a Day
Hostage for a Day
1994 • as V.D. Regan
★ 5.2
The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill
1974 • as McKee
★ 6.3
Malicious
Malicious
1995 • as Detective Pronzini
★ 4.9
Fear Is the Key
Fear Is the Key
1972 • as Vyland
★ 5.9
Fraternity Vacation
Fraternity Vacation
1985 • as Chief Ferret
★ 5.3
Warrior Angels
Warrior Angels
2002 • as Ansgar / Bladrick
★ 4.5
The Blood of Others
The Blood of Others
1984 • as Charles
★ 5.2
Terminal Exposure
Terminal Exposure
1987 • as Mr. Karrothers
★ 4.4
Delgo
Delgo
2008 • as Judge Nohrin (voice)
★ 4.6
Justine
Justine
1969 • as Nessim
★ 4.4
Blue Monkey
Blue Monkey
1987 • as Roger Levering
★ 4.8
Golden Rendezvous
Golden Rendezvous
1977 • as Luis Carreras
★ 5.5
The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth
1992 • as Von Bulo
★ 3.2
Bail Out
Bail Out
1989 • as Mr. Ridgeway
★ 3.9
Family of Cops
Family of Cops
1995 • as Frank Rampola
★ 6.4
Angela
Angela
1977 • as Benjamin Kincaid
★ 4.9
Rat Tales
Rat Tales
1986 • as Bronc
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
1973 • as Julian Peck
★ 6.8
The Questor Tapes
The Questor Tapes
1974 • as Geoffrey Darro
★ 5.9
The Uncanny
The Uncanny
1977 • as Pomeroy (segment "Hollywood 1936")
★ 5.8
Jungle Warriors
Jungle Warriors
1984 • as Vito Mastranga
★ 4.1
Nightstick
Nightstick
1987 • as Adam Beardsly
★ 3.5
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure
1999 • as Principal Scotti
★ 3.0
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood
1983 • as Father
★ 5.8
Point Blank the Documentary
Point Blank the Documentary
2024 • as Self
Mission: Impossible - The Falcon
Mission: Impossible - The Falcon
1970 • as General Ramon Sabattini
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
★ 9.0
Doin' Time
Doin' Time
1985 • as Big Mac
★ 4.8
Escape
Escape
1971 • as Doctor Charles Walding
★ 5.7
Mousey
Mousey
1974 • as David Richardson
★ 5.2
Virginia Hill
Virginia Hill
1974 • as Nick Rubanos
★ 5.7
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
1977 • as Dr. Orrin Helgerson
★ 7.5
The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975 • as Charles Forsythe
★ 6.5
Paris or Somewhere
Paris or Somewhere
1994 • as Old Mahon
★ 5.5
Animal House: The Inside Story
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008 • as Self
★ 4.0
Mob Story
Mob Story
1989 • as Don "Luce" Luciano
★ 5.5
Sodbusters
Sodbusters
1994 • as Slade Cantrell
★ 5.0
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
1994 • as Boyce
★ 3.7
Trial Run
Trial Run
1969 • as Leo D'Agosta
★ 5.0
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
1964
★ 9.0
Face-Off
Face-Off
1971 • as Fred Wares
★ 5.5
Dixie Lanes
Dixie Lanes
1988 • as Elmer Sinclair
★ 4.0
movie
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003 • as Vernon Wormer
★ 9.0
Fantastica
Fantastica
1980 • as Jim McPherson
★ 6.2
It Rained All Night the Day I Left
It Rained All Night the Day I Left
1980 • as Killian
★ 5.2
Matt Helm
Matt Helm
1975 • as Harry Paine
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998 • as Self - Dean Wormer
★ 7.3
Hunter
Hunter
1973 • as David Hunter / Praetorius
★ 10.0
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
1981 • as Coach "Bulldog" Malone
★ 9.0
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
1999 • as Self
★ 7.5
Stageghost
Stageghost
2000 • as Slim
★ 6.5
The Rock
The Rock
1967 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Hostile Takeover
Hostile Takeover
1989 • as Mayor
★ 4.9
Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
1962 • as Galt
★ 4.5
W
W
1974 • as Arnie Felson
★ 5.9
Wojeck: Out of the Fire
Wojeck: Out of the Fire
1997 • as Dr Steve Wojeck
★ 10.0
Journey
Journey
1972 • as Boulder Allin
★ 9.0
Afghanistan: The Last War Bus
Afghanistan: The Last War Bus
1989 • as Ken Ross
★ 8.8
Nightmare Step
Nightmare Step
1973 • as Allan
Nobody Waved Goodbye
Nobody Waved Goodbye
1964 • as Lot Supervisor
★ 6.2
Rewrite for Murder
Rewrite for Murder
1991 • as Claude Dempsey
★ 7.0
movie
Welcome to America
2002 • as Det. Golding
★ 9.5
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
1962 • as Alexander Galt
★ 9.0
Object of Desire
Object of Desire
Deadly Stranger
Deadly Stranger
1988 • as Mr. Mitchell
★ 6.7
Tourist Go Home
Tourist Go Home
1959
★ 7.0
Two Men
Two Men
1988 • as Alex Kores
★ 7.0
Fires of Envy
Fires of Envy
1957
★ 10.0
The Impostor
The Impostor
1975 • as Sheriff Turner
★ 7.5