Howard Vernon
Acting·July 15, 1908·† July 25, 1996 — 88 years old·Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]
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.
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Known For
Delicatessen
1991·7.3
Love and Death
1975·7.5
The Day of the Jackal
1973·7.5
Alphaville
1965·6.9
The Train
1964·7.6
Bob le Flambeur
1956·7.3
The Night of the Generals
1967·6.8
What's New Pussycat?
1965·6.0
Léon Morin, Priest
1961·7.1
The Silence of the Sea
1949·7.5
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
1960·6.8
Triple Cross
1966·6.1
Filmography · 156
—Opération JerichoUn soldat allemand1999Dr. Wong's Virtual HellCagliostro1996The Rock of AcapulcoLe vieil homme1996The Complex of ToulonCharles Toulon1994Hey StrangerOld officer1993Jungle of Fear1991DelicatessenFrog Man1990The Carpathian MushroomJeremy Fairfax1989Black SinManes1988Hommage à VernonSelf (archive footage)1988FacelessDr. Orloff1988The Howl of the DevilEric1987The Death of EmpedoclesHermokrates1987TerminusMonsieur (voice)1987The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil'Self1985Angel of DeathJosef Mengele1985Trip to Bangkok, Coffin IncludedCoronel Daniel J. Blimp1985All Mixed UpLe docteur Belin - un médecin hémiplégique1984The Sinister Doctor OrloffDr. Orloff1984Le fou du roiAbbot Guibourd1983Revenge in the House of UsherRoderic Usher1983OgroffVampire1983Blood on My ShoesAlbert von Klaus1982Far from ManhattanRené Dimanche1982DeadlineDoorman1981The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss OsbourneDr. Lanyon1981Zombie LakeThe Mayor1979The Long Vacation of Lotte H. EisnerSelf1979From Hell to VictorySS Major Karl1978Women in Cellblock 9Dr. Milton Costa1977The Theatre of the MattersHermann1976The Musician KillerAnton Varga1975Countess PerverseCount Rabor Zaroff · Still Photographer1975Seven Women for SatanKarl, Zaroff's servant1975Don't Change HandsJacques des Grieux1975Love and DeathGeneral Leveque1975The Garden That TiltsPaul1975The Adventures of Sylvia Couski1975The Mark of ZorroGovernor Hayes1974Lorna, the ExorcistMaurizius (Lornas Butler) · Still Photographer1974CelestineGrandfather1974Fifteen Year Old CaptainKorda · Still Photographer1974How to Seduce a VirginMathias · Still Photographer1974The Greedy OnesCagliostro · Still Photographer1973Dolls for SaleAl Pereira1973A Virgin Among the Living DeadUncle Howard1973Lovers of Devil's IslandColonel Ford1973The Other Side of the MirrorAna's Father1973Sinner: The Secret Diary of a NymphomaniacLe docteur1973The Erotic Rites of FrankensteinCagliostro1973The Day of the JackalCabinet Member1973The DemonsLord Malcolm De Winter1973Nightmares Come at NightHoward1972Daughter of DraculaCount Karlstein / Dracula1972Dracula, Prisoner of FrankensteinDracula1972Robinson and His Tempestuous SlavesYakube / Actor in Adult Movie / Film Director's Assistant1972The French Sex MurdersProfessor Waldemar1972Sex CharadeGeneral1972Virgin ReportAnna's Father / The Inquisitor1971Schulmeister, l'espion de l'EmpereurTVSir Horace Mill · Sir Horace · Horace Mill1971She Killed in EcstasyProf. Jonathan Walker1971X312 - Flight to HellPedro1971Graf LucknerTVMercer1971The Devil Came from AkasavaValet Humphrey1971Love Me StrangelyMaître Wasserman, property administrator1970The Invisible Man's Love LifeProfessor Orloff1970The Blood RoseProfesseur Römer1970The Bloody JudgeJack Ketch1970Ce que cherche JacquesJacques1969Marquis de Sade: JustineClément1968MayerlingPrince of Montenuovo1968Castle of the Creeping FleshGraf Saxon1968SuccubusAdmiral Kapp · Still Photographer1968Residence for SpiesRadek (uncredited)1967The HotheadsMr. Gorsi, The Boss.1967The Orgies of Dr. OrloffDam Gaillimh1967Graf Yoster gibt sich die EhreTVRicardo Solesta1967The Unknown Man of ShandigorBobby Gun1967The Dinosaur and the BabySelf1967The Night of the GeneralsMurder Suspect (uncredited)1966Triple CrossGerman Embassy Official1966The Mad DogFred1966The Diabolical Dr. ZDr. Vicas1966The Game Is OverLawyer1966The Poppy Is Also a FlowerDr. Pineau1965Taiwo Shango oder: Der zweite Tag nach dem TodDr. Brian1965Operation Double CrossThe 'professor'1965What's New Pussycat?Doctor1965AlphavilleLéonard von Braun (uncredited)1964On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts1964The TrainDietrich1964Black Angel of the MississippiRay Terris1963Autopsia de un criminal1963Vice and VirtueS.S. General1963Un cas intéressantPr. Schroeder1962The Shadow of ZorroEl General (credit only)1962Zorro the AvengerThe General Clarence1962The Sadistic Baron Von KlausMax von Klaus1962The Awful Dr. OrlofDr. Orloff1961The Sword of Vengeance1961Léon Morin, PriestColonel1961Première brigade criminelleSteven Hals1961The Secret WaysColonel Hidas1960Dossier AST-555Inspector Jackson1960The Thousand Eyes of Dr. MabuseNo. 121960RendezvousHoward1960Description of a StruggleNarrator (German version)1960Death at Dawn1959Atomic AgentWilliam Dantoren1959Heiße WareHeinrich Strasser1959Pensione EdelweissGénéral Funck1958Doctor Crippen Lives1957WeekendRichard Greatham1957Until the Last OnePhilippe Dario, the trapeze artist1957The River of Three JunksIgor Kourguine1956The Mysterious Melody AKA Ce soir les souris dansentInspector Revel1956Bob le FlambeurMcKimmie, the Sponsor1956Alert in the Canary IslandsMaxime Bellac1956Operation ThunderRoger Kervec1956Das AbschiedsgeschenkAndrew Crocker-Harris195508/15 at HomeCIC-Offizier Ted1955Der grüne KakaduHenri1955Gottes UtopiaPaco Hernandes1955El fugitivo de AmberesBell Fermer1955Pas de souris dans le businessRobert Leperque1954Phantom of the Big TentArmand LaRue, König der Luft1953Royal Affairs in VersaillesEnglish buyer1953Lucrèce BorgiaThe chaplain1953Le Petit JacquesDaniel Mortal1953Mr. Scrupule, GangsterRolande's friend1953Poison IvyRudy Saltierra1952Manina, the Lighthouse-Keeper's DaughterÉric1952The Girl with the WhipBorgo1952Si ça vous chante1951Adventures of Captain FabianEmile1951Hotbed of SinCharles1950Black JackSchooner Captain1950The Elusive PimpernelComte de Tournai1950Secret Document: ViennaColonel von Pennwitz1949The Inn of SinDucourt1949The Man on the Eiffel TowerInspector (uncredited)1949Du GuesclinLancaster1949The Silence of the SeaWerner von Ebrennac1948Colonel Durand1948The Devil Who LimpedLord Palmerston1947The Chips Are DownLe chef milicien1947The RoyalistsCaptain Gérard1947Sky BattalionGerman officer (uncredited)1946Devil and the AngelFuret henchman1946Alert NightsEnglish aviator1946The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic(uncredited)1946Mr. OrchidGerman Lieutenant Fleischer1946Clandestine1946A Friend Will Come TonightRobert Langlois, le muet1946Behind These WallsGerman officer (uncredited)1945Angel and SinnerPrussian officer in Uville (uncredited)