John Vernon
ActingBorn Feb 24, 1932Died Feb 1, 2005
Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada
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
Fires of Envy
movie1957
Wojeck: Out of the Fire
movie1997
Hunter
movie1973
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
movie1962
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
movie1981
Journey
movie1972
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
movie1964
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
movie2000
Wojeck
tv1966
For the Record
tv1976
Afghanistan: The Last War Bus
movie1989
Pigs Next Door
tv2000
Filmography
2008Delgoas Judge Nohrin (voice)movie2008Animal House: The Inside Storyas Selfmovie2004Los Angeles Plays Itselfas Mal Reese in Point Blank (archive footage)movie2003Batman: Mystery of the Batwomanas Rupert Thorne (voice)movie2003Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Updateas Vernon Wormermovie2002Warrior Angelsas Ansgar / Bladrickmovie2002Sorority Boysas Old Manmovie2002Welcome to Americaas Det. Goldingmovie2001The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandyas Dean Toadblatttv2000The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Storymovie2000Pigs Next Dooras Grand Porcinus (voice)tv2000The Strangerersas D.N.E. Agenttv2000Stageghostas Slimmovie1999Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Walesas Selfmovie1999Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventureas Principal Scottimovie1998The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunionas Self - Dean Wormermovie1997Wojeck: Out of the Fireas Dr Steve Wojeckmovie1996Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realmas Shao Kahn (voice)tv1996The Incredible Hulkas General Ross (voice)tv1995Family of Copsas Frank Rampolamovie1995Maliciousas Detective Pronzinimovie1995Pinky and the Brainas Admiral (voice)tv1995Markertv1994Spider-Manas Doctor Strange (voice)tv1994Fantastic Fouras Dr. Doom (voice)tv1994Sodbustersas Slade Cantrellmovie1994Paris or Somewhereas Old Mahonmovie1994Hostage for a Dayas V.D. Reganmovie1994The Forget-Me-Not Murdersas Boycemovie1994Duckmanas Principal Dinkler (voice)tv1993Acapulco H.E.A.T.as Mr. Smithtv1993SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadronas Rex Shard (voice)tv1993Walker, Texas Rangeras Clint Murdock / Max Slatertv1992African Skiestv1992The Naked Truthas Von Bulomovie1992Renegadeas Capt. Ed McKendricktv1992Batman: The Animated Seriesas Rupert Thorne (voice)tv1991The Woman Who Sinnedas Lieutenant Girvetzmovie1991Rewrite for Murderas Claude Dempseymovie1991Dinosaursas Mr. Ashland (voice)tv1991Dark Justicetv1989Mob Storyas Don "Luce" Lucianomovie1989Bail Outas Mr. Ridgewaymovie1989Hostile Takeoveras Mayormovie1989Tales from the Cryptas Mr. Chalmerstv1989Afghanistan: The Last War Busas Ken Rossmovie1988I'm Gonna Git You Suckaas Mr. Bigmovie1988War of the Worldsas General Wilsontv1988Deadly Strangeras Mr. Mitchellmovie1988Killer Klowns from Outer Spaceas Curtis Mooneymovie1988Dixie Lanesas Elmer Sinclairmovie1987Blue Monkeyas Roger Leveringmovie1987Terminal Exposureas Mr. Karrothersmovie1987Nightstickas Adam Beardslymovie1987The New Adventures of Beans Baxteras Number Onetv1987Ernest Goes to Campas Sherman Kradermovie1986Sledge Hammer!as Mayor Jack Flambotv1986Wildfiretv1986Fuzzbucketas Principalmovie1986Rat Talesas Broncmovie1985Fraternity Vacationas Chief Ferretmovie1985The New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Mr. Brennertv1985MacGyveras Dave Ryersontv1985Doin' Timeas Big Macmovie1985Hail to the Chiefas Gen. Hannibal Strykertv1984Murder, She Wroteas Henry Haywardtv1984Partners in Crimetv1984Savage Streetsas Principal Underwoodmovie1984The Blood of Othersas Charlesmovie1984Jungle Warriorsas Vito Mastrangamovie1984Airwolfas John Bradford Horntv1983Automantv1983Little Red Riding Hoodas Fathermovie1983Scarecrow and Mrs. Kingtv1983Chained Heatas Warden Bacmanmovie1983Philip Marlowe, Private Eyeas Big John Masterstv1983Curtainsas Jonathan Strykermovie1983The A-Teamas Ted Jarretttv1982Airplane II: The Sequelas Dr. Stonemovie1982The Blue and the Grayas Sewardtv