Howard Vernon

About

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

Known for

Graf Yoster gibt sich die EhreSeries • 1967The Day of the JackalMovie • 1973DelicatessenMovie • 1991AlphavilleMovie • 1965The Bloody JudgeMovie • 1970Triple CrossMovie • 1966Love and DeathMovie • 1975Marquis de Sade: JustineMovie • 1969The Night of the GeneralsMovie • 1967The Poppy Is Also a FlowerMovie • 1966What's New Pussycat?Movie • 1965The TrainMovie • 1964The DemonsMovie • 1973CelestineMovie • 1974MayerlingMovie • 1968A Virgin Among the Living DeadMovie • 1973Zombie LakeMovie • 1981Léon Morin, PriestMovie • 1961The Thousand Eyes of Dr. MabuseMovie • 1960The French Sex MurdersMovie • 1972Lorna, the ExorcistMovie • 1974Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's DaughterMovie • 1952Royal Affairs in VersaillesMovie • 1953The Awful Dr. OrlofMovie • 1962