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Howard Vernon

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 15, 1908

Died

July 25, 1996 (age 88)

Place of Birth

Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]

Also Known As

Mario Lippert

Mario Lipert

Mario Walter Lippert

Howard Wernon

Howard Vernon

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

1999FilmDr. Wong's Virtual Hellas Cagliostro 1996FilmThe Rock of Acapulcoas Le vieil homme 1996FilmThe Complex of Toulonas Charles Toulon 1994FilmHey Strangeras Old officer 1993FilmJungle of Fear 1991FilmDelicatessenas Frog Man 1990FilmThe Carpathian Mushroomas Jeremy Fairfax 1989FilmBlack Sinas Manes 1988FilmHommage à Vernonas Self (archive footage)1988FilmFacelessas Dr. Orloff 1988FilmThe Howl of the Devilas Eric 1987FilmThe Death of Empedoclesas Hermokrates 1987FilmTerminusas Monsieur (voice)1987FilmThe Making of 'The Howl of the Devil'as Self 1985FilmAngel of Deathas Josef Mengele 1985FilmTrip to Bangkok, Coffin includedas Coronel Daniel J. Blimp 1985FilmAll Mixed Upas Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique 1984FilmThe Sinister Doctor Orloffas Dr. Orloff 1984FilmLe fou du roias Abbot Guibourd 1983FilmRevenge in the House of Usheras Roderic Usher 1983FilmOgroffas Vampire 1983FilmBlood on My Shoesas Albert von Klaus 1982FilmFar from Manhattanas René Dimanche 1982FilmDeadlineas Doorman 1981FilmThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourneas Dr. Lanyon 1981FilmZombie Lakeas The Mayor 1979FilmThe Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisneras Self 1979FilmFrom Hell to Victoryas SS Major Karl 1978FilmWomen in Cellblock 9as Dr. Milton Costa 1977FilmThe Theatre of the Mattersas Hermann 1976FilmThe Musician Killeras Anton Varga 1975FilmCountess Perverseas Count Rabor Zaroff 1975FilmSeven Women for Satanas Karl, Zaroff's servant 1975FilmDon't Change Handsas Jacques des Grieux 1975FilmLove and Deathas General Leveque 1975FilmThe Garden That Tiltsas Paul 1975FilmThe Adventures of Sylvia Couski 1975FilmThe Mark of Zorroas Governor Hayes 1974FilmLorna, the Exorcistas Maurizius (Lornas Butler)1974FilmCelestineas Grandfather 1974FilmFifteen Year Old Captainas Korda 1974FilmHow to Seduce a Virginas Mathias 1974FilmThe Greedy Onesas Cagliostro 1973FilmDolls for Saleas Al Pereira 1973FilmA Virgin Among the Living Deadas Uncle Howard 1973FilmLovers of Devil's Islandas Colonel Ford 1973FilmThe Other Side of the Mirroras Ana's Father 1973FilmSinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniacas Le docteur 1973FilmThe Erotic Rites of Frankensteinas Cagliostro 1973FilmThe Day of the Jackalas Cabinet Member 1973FilmThe Demonsas Lord Malcolm De Winter 1973FilmNightmares Come at Nightas Howard 1972FilmDaughter of Draculaas Count Karlstein / Dracula 1972FilmDracula, Prisoner of Frankensteinas Dracula 1972FilmRobinson and His Tempestuous Slavesas Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant 1972FilmThe French Sex Murdersas Professor Waldemar 1972FilmSex Charadeas General 1972FilmVirgin Reportas Anna's Father / The Inquisitor 1971TVSchulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereuras Sir Horace Mill 1971FilmShe Killed in Ecstasyas Prof. Jonathan Walker 1971FilmX312 - Flight to Hellas Pedro 1971TVGraf Luckneras Mercer 1971FilmThe Devil Came from Akasavaas Valet Humphrey 1971FilmLove Me Strangelyas Maître Wasserman, property administrator 1970FilmThe Invisible Man's Love Lifeas Professor Orloff 1970FilmThe Blood Roseas Professeur Römer 1970FilmThe Bloody Judgeas Jack Ketch 1970FilmCe que cherche Jacques 1969FilmMarquis de Sade: Justineas Clément 1968FilmMayerlingas Prince of Montenuovo 1968FilmCastle of the Creeping Fleshas Graf Saxon 1968FilmSuccubusas Admiral Kapp 1968FilmResidence for Spiesas Radek (uncredited)1967FilmThe Hotheadsas Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.1967FilmThe Orgies of Dr. Orloffas Dam Gaillimh 1967TVGraf Yoster gibt sich die Ehreas Ricardo Solesta 1967FilmThe Unknown Man of Shandigoras Bobby Gun 1967FilmThe Dinosaur and the Babyas Self 1967FilmThe Night of the Generalsas Murder Suspect (uncredited)1966FilmTriple Crossas German Embassy Official 1966FilmThe Mad Dogas Fred 1966FilmThe Diabolical Dr. Zas Dr. Vicas 1966FilmThe Game Is Overas Lawyer 1966FilmThe Poppy Is Also a Floweras Dr. Pineau 1965FilmTaiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem Todas Dr. Brian 1965FilmOperation Double Crossas The 'professor'1965FilmWhat's New Pussycat?as Doctor 1965FilmAlphavilleas Léonard von Braun (uncredited)1964FilmOn Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts 1964FilmThe Trainas Dietrich 1964FilmBlack Angel of the Mississippias Ray Terris 1963FilmAutopsia de un criminal 1963FilmVice and Virtueas S.S. General 1963FilmUn cas intéressantas Pr. Schroeder 1962FilmThe Shadow of Zorroas El General (credit only)1962FilmZorro the Avengeras The General Clarence 1962FilmThe Sadistic Baron Von Klausas Max von Klaus 1962FilmThe Awful Dr. Orlofas Dr. Orloff 1961FilmThe Sword of Vengeance 1961FilmLéon Morin, Priestas Colonel 1961FilmPremière brigade criminelleas Steven Hals 1961FilmThe Secret Waysas Colonel Hidas 1960FilmDossier AST-555as Inspector Jackson 1960FilmThe Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuseas No. 12 1960FilmRendezvousas Howard 1960FilmDescription of a Struggleas Narrator (German version)1960FilmDeath at Dawn 1959FilmAtomic Agentas William Dantoren 1959FilmHeiße Wareas Heinrich Strasser 1959FilmPensione Edelweissas Général Funck 1958FilmDoctor Crippen Lives 1957FilmWeekendas Richard Greatham 1957FilmUntil the Last Oneas Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist 1957FilmThe River of Three Junksas Igor Kourguine 1956FilmThe Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansentas Inspector Revel 1956FilmBob le Flambeuras McKimmie, the Sponsor 1956FilmAlert in the Canary Islandsas Maxime Bellac 1956FilmOperation Thunderas Roger Kervec 1956FilmDas Abschiedsgeschenkas Andrew Crocker-Harris 1955Film08/15 at Homeas CIC-Offizier Ted 1955FilmDer grüne Kakaduas Henri 1955FilmGottes Utopiaas Paco Hernandes 1955FilmEl fugitivo de Amberesas Bell Fermer 1955FilmPas de souris dans le businessas Robert Leperque 1954FilmPhantom of the Big Tentas Armand LaRue, König der Luft 1953FilmRoyal Affairs in Versaillesas English buyer 1953FilmLucrèce Borgiaas The chaplain 1953FilmLe Petit Jacquesas Daniel Mortal 1953FilmMr. Scrupule, Gangsteras Rolande's friend 1953FilmPoison Ivyas Rudy Saltierra 1952FilmManina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughteras Éric 1952FilmThe Girl with the Whipas Borgo 1952FilmSi ça vous chante 1951FilmAdventures of Captain Fabianas Emile 1951FilmHotbed of Sinas Charles 1950FilmBlack Jackas Schooner Captain 1950FilmThe Elusive Pimpernelas Comte de Tournai 1950FilmSecret Document: Viennaas Colonel von Pennwitz 1949FilmThe Inn of Sinas Ducourt 1949FilmThe Man on the Eiffel Toweras Inspector (uncredited)1949FilmDu Guesclinas Lancaster 1949FilmLe Silence de la meras Werner von Ebrennac 1948FilmColonel Durand 1948FilmThe Devil Who Limpedas Lord Palmerston 1947FilmThe Chips Are Downas Le chef milicien 1947FilmThe Royalistsas Captain Gérard 1947FilmSky Battalionas German officer (uncredited)1946FilmDevil and the Angelas Furet henchman 1946FilmAlert Nightsas English aviator 1946FilmThe Uncatchable Mr. Fredericas (uncredited)1946FilmMr. Orchidas German Lieutenant Fleischer 1946FilmClandestine 1946FilmA Friend Will Come Tonightas Robert Langlois, le muet 1946FilmBehind These Wallsas German officer (uncredited)1945FilmAngel and Sinneras Prussian officer in Uville (uncredited)—FilmOpération Jerichoas Un soldat allemand