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Howard Vernon
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.
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As actor
Dr. Wong's Virtual Hell
The Complex of Toulon
The Rock of Acapulco
Hey Stranger
Jungle of Fear
Delicatessen
The Carpathian Mushroom
Black Sin
Faceless
Hommage à Vernon
The Howl of the Devil
Terminus
The Making of 'The Howl of the Devil'
The Death of Empedocles
Angel of Death
All Mixed Up
Trip to Bangkok, Coffin Included
The Sinister Doctor Orloff
Le fou du roi
Revenge in the House of Usher
Ogroff
Blood on My Shoes
Far from Manhattan
Deadline
Zombie Lake
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne
From Hell to Victory
The Long Vacation of Lotte H. Eisner
Women in Cellblock 9
The Theatre of the Matters