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Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

Acting·1908–1996·142 films

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.

Filmography

Delicatessen
Delicatessen (1991)Frog Man
Love and Death
Love and Death (1975)General Leveque
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal (1973)Cabinet Member
Alphaville
Alphaville (1965)Léonard von Braun (uncredited)
The Train
The Train (1964)Dietrich
Bob le Flambeur
Bob le Flambeur (1956)McKimmie, the Sponsor
The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals (1967)Murder Suspect (uncredited)
What's New Pussycat?
What's New Pussycat? (1965)Doctor
Léon Morin, Priest
Léon Morin, Priest (1961)Colonel
The Silence of the Sea
The Silence of the Sea (1949)Werner von Ebrennac
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960)No. 12
Triple Cross
Triple Cross (1966)German Embassy Official
A Virgin Among the Living Dead
A Virgin Among the Living Dead (1973)Uncle Howard
Zombie Lake
Zombie Lake (1981)The Mayor
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)Clément
Faceless
Faceless (1988)Dr. Orloff
She Killed in Ecstasy
She Killed in Ecstasy (1971)Prof. Jonathan Walker
The Bloody Judge
The Bloody Judge (1970)Jack Ketch
Women in Cellblock 9
Women in Cellblock 9 (1978)Dr. Milton Costa
Mayerling
Mayerling (1968)Prince of Montenuovo
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne (1981)Dr. Lanyon
The Awful Dr. Orlof
The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962)Dr. Orloff
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac (1973)Le docteur
Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein
Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (1972)Dracula
Countess Perverse
Countess Perverse (1975)Count Rabor Zaroff
The Demons
The Demons (1973)Lord Malcolm De Winter
The Diabolical Dr. Z
The Diabolical Dr. Z (1966)Dr. Vicas
Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter
Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's Daughter (1952)Éric
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953)English buyer
Succubus
Succubus (1968)Admiral Kapp
The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein
The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein (1973)Cagliostro
All Mixed Up
All Mixed Up (1985)Le docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique
The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus
The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus (1962)Max von Klaus
Lorna, the Exorcist
Lorna, the Exorcist (1974)Maurizius (Lornas Butler)
Terminus
Terminus (1987)Monsieur (voice)
Celestine
Celestine (1974)Grandfather
The Other Side of the Mirror
The Other Side of the Mirror (1973)Ana's Father
The French Sex Murders
The French Sex Murders (1972)Professor Waldemar
Mr. Orchid
Mr. Orchid (1946)German Lieutenant Fleischer
The Blood Rose
The Blood Rose (1970)Professeur Römer
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949)Inspector (uncredited)
Daughter of Dracula
Daughter of Dracula (1972)Count Karlstein / Dracula
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966)Dr. Pineau
Seven Women for Satan
Seven Women for Satan (1975)Karl, Zaroff's servant
The Devil Came from Akasava
The Devil Came from Akasava (1971)Valet Humphrey
How to Seduce a Virgin
How to Seduce a Virgin (1974)Mathias
The Howl of the Devil
The Howl of the Devil (1988)Eric
The Invisible Man's Love Life
The Invisible Man's Love Life (1970)Professor Orloff
The Game Is Over
The Game Is Over (1966)Lawyer
Vice and Virtue
Vice and Virtue (1963)S.S. General
Adventures of Captain Fabian
Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951)Emile
Angel of Death
Angel of Death (1985)Josef Mengele
The Garden That Tilts
The Garden That Tilts (1975)Paul
The Devil Who Limped
The Devil Who Limped (1948)Lord Palmerston
Description of a Struggle
Description of a Struggle (1960)Narrator (German version)
The Secret Ways
The Secret Ways (1961)Colonel Hidas
08/15 at Home
08/15 at Home (1955)CIC-Offizier Ted
Revenge in the House of Usher
Revenge in the House of Usher (1983)Roderic Usher
Nightmares Come at Night
Nightmares Come at Night (1973)Howard
Ogroff
Ogroff (1983)Vampire
Love Me Strangely
Love Me Strangely (1971)Maître Wasserman, property administrator
Lovers of Devil's Island
Lovers of Devil's Island (1973)Colonel Ford
Angel and Sinner
Angel and Sinner (1945)Prussian officer in Uville (uncredited)
Castle of the Creeping Flesh
Castle of the Creeping Flesh (1968)Graf Saxon
Virgin Report
Virgin Report (1972)Anna's Father / The Inquisitor
Pensione Edelweiss
Pensione Edelweiss (1959)Général Funck
The Chips Are Down
The Chips Are Down (1947)Le chef milicien
The Unknown Man of Shandigor
The Unknown Man of Shandigor (1967)Bobby Gun
X312 - Flight to Hell
X312 - Flight to Hell (1971)Pedro
The Death of Empedocles
The Death of Empedocles (1987)Hermokrates
The Sinister Doctor Orloff
The Sinister Doctor Orloff (1984)Dr. Orloff
From Hell to Victory
From Hell to Victory (1979)SS Major Karl
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)Comte de Tournai
Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves
Robinson and His Tempestuous Slaves (1972)Yakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant
Don't Change Hands
Don't Change Hands (1975)Jacques des Grieux
Lucrèce Borgia
Lucrèce Borgia (1953)The chaplain
Du Guesclin
Du Guesclin (1949)Lancaster
The Adventures of Sylvia Couski
The Adventures of Sylvia Couski (1975)
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy (1953)Rudy Saltierra
Dolls for Sale
Dolls for Sale (1973)Al Pereira
Devil and the Angel
Devil and the Angel (1946)Furet henchman
Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell
Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell (1999)Cagliostro
The Theatre of the Matters
The Theatre of the Matters (1977)Hermann
A Friend Will Come Tonight
A Friend Will Come Tonight (1946)Robert Langlois, le muet
The Mark of Zorro
The Mark of Zorro (1975)Governor Hayes
Behind These Walls
Behind These Walls (1946)German officer (uncredited)
Black Sin
Black Sin (1989)Manes
The Greedy Ones
The Greedy Ones (1974)Cagliostro
The Royalists
The Royalists (1947)Captain Gérard
Far from Manhattan
Far from Manhattan (1982)René Dimanche
The Dinosaur and the Baby
The Dinosaur and the Baby (1967)Self
The Orgies of Dr. Orloff
The Orgies of Dr. Orloff (1967)Dam Gaillimh
Until the Last One
Until the Last One (1957)Philippe Dario, the trapeze artist
The Shadow of Zorro
The Shadow of Zorro (1962)El General (credit only)
Sky Battalion
Sky Battalion (1947)German officer (uncredited)
Black Jack
Black Jack (1950)Schooner Captain
Death at Dawn
Death at Dawn (1960)
Residence for Spies
Residence for Spies (1968)Radek (uncredited)
Deadline
Deadline (1982)Doorman
Le fou du roi
Le fou du roi (1984)Abbot Guibourd
Doctor Crippen Lives
Doctor Crippen Lives (1958)
The Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansent
The Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansent (1956)Inspector Revel
Zorro the Avenger
Zorro the Avenger (1962)The General Clarence
Blood on My Shoes
Blood on My Shoes (1983)Albert von Klaus
Black Angel of the Mississippi
Black Angel of the Mississippi (1964)Ray Terris
The Rock of Acapulco
The Rock of Acapulco (1996)Le vieil homme
The Carpathian Mushroom
The Carpathian Mushroom (1990)Jeremy Fairfax
The Complex of Toulon
The Complex of Toulon (1996)Charles Toulon
The Mad Dog
The Mad Dog (1966)Fred
Fifteen Year Old Captain
Fifteen Year Old Captain (1974)Korda
The Hotheads
The Hotheads (1967)Mr. Gorsi, The Boss.
Operation Double Cross
Operation Double Cross (1965)The 'professor'
El fugitivo de Amberes
El fugitivo de Amberes (1955)Bell Fermer
The Sword of Vengeance
The Sword of Vengeance (1961)
Atomic Agent
Atomic Agent (1959)William Dantoren
Hey Stranger
Hey Stranger (1994)Old officer
Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included
Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included (1985)Coronel Daniel J. Blimp
Autopsia de un criminal
Autopsia de un criminal (1963)
Rendezvous
Rendezvous (1960)Howard
The River of Three Junks
The River of Three Junks (1957)Igor Kourguine
Colonel Durand
Colonel Durand (1948)
Alert Nights
Alert Nights (1946)English aviator
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic (1946)(uncredited)
Secret Document: Vienna
Secret Document: Vienna (1950)Colonel von Pennwitz
Phantom of the Big Tent
Phantom of the Big Tent (1954)Armand LaRue, König der Luft
Heiße Ware
Heiße Ware (1959)Heinrich Strasser
Alert in the Canary Islands
Alert in the Canary Islands (1956)Maxime Bellac
Dossier AST-555
Dossier AST-555 (1960)Inspector Jackson
Operation Thunder
Operation Thunder (1956)Roger Kervec
Première brigade criminelle
Première brigade criminelle (1961)Steven Hals
Hotbed of Sin
Hotbed of Sin (1951)Charles
The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner
The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner (1979)Self
The Inn of Sin
The Inn of Sin (1949)Ducourt
Pas de souris dans le business
Pas de souris dans le business (1955)Robert Leperque
Mr. Scrupule, Gangster
Mr. Scrupule, Gangster (1953)Rolande's friend
Si ça vous chante
Si ça vous chante (1952)
Le Petit Jacques
Le Petit Jacques (1953)Daniel Mortal
Clandestine
Clandestine (1946)
The Girl with the Whip
The Girl with the Whip (1952)Borgo
Sex Charade
Sex Charade (1972)General
Ce que cherche Jacques
Ce que cherche Jacques (1970)Jacques
Un cas intéressant
Un cas intéressant (1963)Pr. Schroeder