In a business that burns through people quickly, Howard Vernon is a long-distance runner whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. 'Love and Death' is the other credit most often cited. Everything here starts from 1945. The bulk of the career has been spent in comedy. 130 credits across 81 years is a rate most careers never reach. 'Delicatessen' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
Howard Vernon
88 years (Jul 15, 1908 – Jul 25, 1996)Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden [now Baden-Württemberg, Germany]
127 Movies3 Series
In a business that burns through people quickly, Howard Vernon is a long-distance runner whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. 'Love and Death' is the other credit most often cited. Everything here starts from 1945. The bulk of the career has been spent in comedy. 130 credits across 81 years is a rate most careers never reach. 'Delicatessen' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
1908-07-15 · 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.Howard Vernon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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