John Vernon

John Vernon

Acting

Born:
1932-02-24
Died:
2005-02-01
Place of birth:
Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

Point Blank the Documentary

Point Blank the Documentary

2024Self
Movie
Delgo

Delgo

4.62008Judge Nohrin (voice)
Movie
Animal House: The Inside Story

Animal House: The Inside Story

4.02008Self
Movie
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

6.72003Rupert Thorne (voice)
Movie
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

9.02003Vernon Wormer
Movie
Warrior Angels

Warrior Angels

4.52002Ansgar / Bladrick
Movie
Sorority Boys

Sorority Boys

5.82002Old Man
Movie
Welcome to America

Welcome to America

9.52002Det. Golding
Movie
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

8.12001Dean Toadblatt
TV
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

9.02000
Movie
Pigs Next Door

Pigs Next Door

8.52000Grand Porcinus (voice)
TV
The Strangerers

The Strangerers

7.52000D.N.E. Agent
TV
Stageghost

Stageghost

6.52000Slim
Movie
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

7.51999Self
Movie
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure

Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure

3.01999Principal Scotti
Movie
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

7.31998Self - Dean Wormer
Movie
Wojeck: Out of the Fire

Wojeck: Out of the Fire

10.01997Dr Steve Wojeck
Movie
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm

Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm

7.11996Shao Kahn (voice)
TV
The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

6.41996General Ross (voice)
TV
Family of Cops

Family of Cops

6.41995Frank Rampola
Movie
Malicious

Malicious

4.91995Detective Pronzini
Movie
Pinky and the Brain

Pinky and the Brain

7.71995Admiral (voice)
TV
Marker

Marker

5.51995
TV
Spider-Man

Spider-Man

8.31994Doctor Strange (voice)
TV
Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four

6.51994Dr. Doom (voice)
TV
Sodbusters

Sodbusters

5.01994Slade Cantrell
Movie
Paris or Somewhere

Paris or Somewhere

5.51994Old Mahon
Movie
Hostage for a Day

Hostage for a Day

5.21994V.D. Regan
Movie
The Forget-Me-Not Murders

The Forget-Me-Not Murders

3.71994Boyce
Movie
Duckman

Duckman

7.31994Principal Dinkler (voice)
TV
Acapulco H.E.A.T.

Acapulco H.E.A.T.

5.31993Mr. Smith
TV
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron

SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron

8.01993Rex Shard (voice)
TV
Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

7.01993Clint Murdock / Max Slater
TV
African Skies

African Skies

7.01992
TV
The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

3.21992Von Bulo
Movie
Renegade

Renegade

6.81992Capt. Ed McKendrick
TV
Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

8.61992Rupert Thorne (voice)
TV
The Woman Who Sinned

The Woman Who Sinned

5.11991Lieutenant Girvetz
Movie
Rewrite for Murder

Rewrite for Murder

7.01991Claude Dempsey
Movie
Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs

7.81991Mr. Ashland (voice)
TV
Dark Justice

Dark Justice

6.91991
TV
Mob Story

Mob Story

5.51989Don "Luce" Luciano
Movie
Bail Out

Bail Out

3.91989Mr. Ridgeway
Movie
Doogie Howser, M.D.

Doogie Howser, M.D.

6.71989Hank Bellamy
TV
Hostile Takeover

Hostile Takeover

4.91989Mayor
Movie
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

8.01989Mr. Chalmers
TV
Afghanistan: The Last War Bus

Afghanistan: The Last War Bus

8.81989Ken Ross
Movie
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

6.41988Mr. Big
Movie
War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

6.51988General Wilson
TV
Deadly Stranger

Deadly Stranger

6.71988Mr. Mitchell
Movie
Two Men

Two Men

7.01988Alex Kores
Movie
Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

6.71988Curtis Mooney
Movie
Dixie Lanes

Dixie Lanes

4.01988Elmer Sinclair
Movie
Blue Monkey

Blue Monkey

4.81987Roger Levering
Movie
Terminal Exposure

Terminal Exposure

4.41987Mr. Karrothers
Movie
Nightstick

Nightstick

3.51987Adam Beardsly
Movie
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter

The New Adventures of Beans Baxter

7.01987Number One
TV
Ernest Goes to Camp

Ernest Goes to Camp

5.21987Sherman Krader
Movie
Sledge Hammer!

Sledge Hammer!

8.01986Mayor Jack Flambo
TV
Wildfire

Wildfire

6.81986
TV