John Vernon

1932-02-24 – 2005-02-01 (age 72) Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada

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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.

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John Vernon

John Vernon

John Vernon

John Vernon

John Vernon

John Vernon

Known For

Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry

1971

as The Mayor

Animal House

Animal House

1978

as Dean Vernon Wormer

Airplane II: The Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982

as Dr. Stone

The Outlaw Josey Wales

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976

as Fletcher

Point Blank

1967

as Mal Reese

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

1988

as Curtis Mooney

Herbie Goes Bananas

Herbie Goes Bananas

1980

as Prindle

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

2003

as Rupert Thorne (voice)

Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

1981

as Prosecutor (voice)

A Special Day

A Special Day

1977

as Emanuele Taberi

Savage Streets

Savage Streets

1984

as Principal Underwood

Charley Varrick

Charley Varrick

1973

as Maynard Boyle

Topaz

Topaz

1969

as Rico Parra

Sweet Movie

Sweet Movie

1974

as Aristote Alplanalpe, AKA M. Kapital

Ernest Goes to Camp

Ernest Goes to Camp

1987

as Sherman Krader

Fear Is the Key

Fear Is the Key

1972

as Vyland

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988

as Mr. Big

Sorority Boys

Sorority Boys

2002

as Old Man

Brannigan

Brannigan

1975

as Ben Larkin

Blue Monkey

Blue Monkey

1987

as Roger Levering