About: John Vernon   Sponge Permalink

An Entity of Type : dbkwik:resource/RqdbH3WV12ooyjpyuINlYw==, within Data Space : 134.155.108.49:8890 associated with source dataset(s)

John Vernon (1932-2005) was a Canadian-born actor with a silky voice and authoritarian manner, best remembered for playing Dean Wormer in National Lampoon's Animal House. He also starred in such films as Point Blank, Dirty Harry, and Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz. In later years, Vernon became active as a voice performer, guest starring in the Dinosaurs episode "Power Erupts" as Mr. Ashland. Other voice roles include mob boss Rupert Thorne on Batman: The Animated Series and Dean Toadblatt on The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy.

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • John Vernon
  • John Vernon
rdfs:comment
  • John Vernon (1932-2005) was a Canadian-born actor with a silky voice and authoritarian manner, best remembered for playing Dean Wormer in National Lampoon's Animal House. He also starred in such films as Point Blank, Dirty Harry, and Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz. In later years, Vernon became active as a voice performer, guest starring in the Dinosaurs episode "Power Erupts" as Mr. Ashland. Other voice roles include mob boss Rupert Thorne on Batman: The Animated Series and Dean Toadblatt on The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy.
  • He voiced Shao Kahn in the animated series, Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm.
  • He voiced Toadblatt.
  • John Keith Vernon (February 24, 1932 - February 1, 2005) was a Canadian actor who voiced Rhombus in Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel. He made a career in Hollywood after achieving initial television stardom in Canada.
  • John Vernon es un actor quien da voz a Shao Kahn en la serie animada Mortal Kombat: Defensores del Reino. Categoría:Actores
  • John Vernon (February 24, 1932 - February 1, 2005) was an voice actor. He voiced Iron Man in The Marvel Superheroes.
  • John Kieth Vernon (born Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz; February 24, 1932; died February 1, 2005) is a Canadian actor. He played Namor, Iron Man, and Glenn Talbot on The Marvel Super Heroes; Doctor Doom on the Fantastic Four episode "The Mask of Doom, Part One"; Doctor Strange on Spider-Man; and Thaddeus Ross on The Incredible Hulk.
  • The late John Vernon was an accomplished film and stage actor who performed occasional voice work. He is perhaps best remembered as Dean Wormer in the classic comedy "Animal House" (which also featured Tim Matheson and Bruce McGill).
  • John Vernon, born in the village of Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada, was a prolific Canadian character actor. His TV and film career began in the 1950s and he worked in both Canada and the US; he also recorded voices for cartoons. He finally rose to fame in his homeland in the late 1960s as the star of Wojeck, a crime drama series centered on the work of a medical examiner; the series and Vernon's character in particular have been acknolwedged as inspiring the later American series, Quincy M.E. In the 1970s, left Wojeck in order to focus on developing his acting career in the US, making a splash as "The Mayor" in the original Dirty Harry movie, making several appearances in Mission: Impossible and becoming a cult movie icon as Dean Wormer in National Lampoon's Animal House. Along the way, he
  • John Vernon was born Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz in Zehner, Saskatchewan. He was a prolific stage-trained Canadian character player who made a career out of convincingly playing crafty villains, morally-bankrupt officials and heartless authority figures in American films and television since the 1960s. Vernon has been directed by such stellar filmmakers as Alfred Hitchcock (Topaz [1969]), George Cukor (Justine [1969]), Don Siegel (Dirty Harry [1971]) and Clint Eastwood (The Outlaw Josey Wales [1976]). Vernon died in Los Angeles in 2005 of complications after heart surgery.
sameAs
dcterms:subject
Rol
dbkwik:bionic/prop...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:dc-movies/p...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:dcau/proper...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:dcmovies/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:es.mortal-k...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:es.mortalko...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:fallout/pro...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:iron-man/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:ironman/pro...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:marvelanima...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:muppet/prop...iPageUsesTemplate
IMDB
Wikipedia
  • John Vernon
Birthplace
  • Zehner, Saskatchewan
Nombre
  • John Vernon
Games
  • FOBOS
Deathplace
  • Los Angeles, California
Actor
  • John Vernon
Name
  • John Vernon
Type
  • actor
Birthdate
  • 1932-02-24(xsd:date)
Date of Death
  • 2005-02-01(xsd:date)
Other Names
  • John R. Vernon
Played
Alternative Linked Data Views: ODE     Raw Data in: CXML | CSV | RDF ( N-Triples N3/Turtle JSON XML ) | OData ( Atom JSON ) | Microdata ( JSON HTML) | JSON-LD    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3217, on Linux (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu), Standard Edition
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2012 OpenLink Software