Acting

John Vernon

Born 1932-02-24 · Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada

Died 2005-02-01

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.

Credits

Newest first

Point Blank the Documentary
as Self
2024
Delgo
as Judge Nohrin (voice)
2008
Animal House: The Inside Story
as Self
2008
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
as Rupert Thorne (voice)
2003
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Vernon Wormer
2003
Warrior Angels
as Ansgar / Bladrick
2002
Sorority Boys
as Old Man
2002
Welcome to America
as Det. Golding
2002
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
as Dean Toadblatt
2001
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
Pigs Next Door
as Grand Porcinus (voice)
2000
The Strangerers
as D.N.E. Agent
2000
Stageghost
as Slim
2000
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
as Self
1999
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure
as Principal Scotti
1999
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
as Self - Dean Wormer
1998
Wojeck: Out of the Fire
as Dr Steve Wojeck
1997
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
as Shao Kahn (voice)
1996
The Incredible Hulk
as General Ross (voice)
1996
Family of Cops
as Frank Rampola
1995
Malicious
as Detective Pronzini
1995
Pinky and the Brain
as Admiral (voice)
1995
Marker
1995
Spider-Man
as Doctor Strange (voice)
1994
Fantastic Four
as Dr. Doom (voice)
1994
Sodbusters
as Slade Cantrell
1994
Paris or Somewhere
as Old Mahon
1994
Hostage for a Day
as V.D. Regan
1994
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
as Boyce
1994
Duckman
as Principal Dinkler (voice)
1994
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
as Mr. Smith
1993
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
as Rex Shard (voice)
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Clint Murdock / Max Slater
1993
African Skies
1992
The Naked Truth
as Von Bulo
1992
Renegade
as Capt. Ed McKendrick
1992
Batman: The Animated Series
as Rupert Thorne (voice)
1992
The Woman Who Sinned
as Lieutenant Girvetz
1991
Rewrite for Murder
as Claude Dempsey
1991
Dinosaurs
as Mr. Ashland (voice)
1991
Dark Justice
1991
Mob Story
as Don "Luce" Luciano
1989
Bail Out
as Mr. Ridgeway
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
as Hank Bellamy
1989
Hostile Takeover
as Mayor
1989
Tales from the Crypt
as Mr. Chalmers
1989
Afghanistan: The Last War Bus
as Ken Ross
1989
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
as Mr. Big
1988
War of the Worlds
as General Wilson
1988
Deadly Stranger
as Mr. Mitchell
1988
Two Men
as Alex Kores
1988
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
as Curtis Mooney
1988
Dixie Lanes
as Elmer Sinclair
1988
Blue Monkey
as Roger Levering
1987
Terminal Exposure
as Mr. Karrothers
1987
Nightstick
as Adam Beardsly
1987
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
as Number One
1987
Ernest Goes to Camp
as Sherman Krader
1987
Sledge Hammer!
as Mayor Jack Flambo
1986
Wildfire
1986
Fuzzbucket
as Principal
1986
Rat Tales
as Bronc
1986
Fraternity Vacation
as Chief Ferret
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mr. Brenner
1985
MacGyver
as Dave Ryerson
1985
Doin' Time
as Big Mac
1985
Hail to the Chief
as Gen. Hannibal Stryker
1985
Murder, She Wrote
as Henry Hayward
1984
Partners in Crime
1984
Savage Streets
as Principal Underwood
1984
The Blood of Others
as Charles
1984
Jungle Warriors
as Vito Mastranga
1984
Airwolf
as John Bradford Horn
1984
Automan
1983
Little Red Riding Hood
as Father
1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Chained Heat
as Warden Bacman
1983
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
as Big John Masters
1983
Curtains
as Jonathan Stryker
1983
The A-Team
as Ted Jarrett
1983