Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1925-03-07
Deathday: 1997-12-04 (72 years old)

Biography

Richard Vernon was a distinguished British actor known for his contributions to film, television, and theater. He had a prolific career spanning several decades. Vernon appeared in various roles across different genres, showcasing his versatility and talent. While perhaps best known for his role as Slartibartfast in the original television adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," his career encompassed numerous other productions. His performances in both classical theater and modern works solidified him as a respected figure in the British entertainment industry. Vernon's contributions to acting continue to be remembered and appreciated by audiences worldwide.

Filmography

all 115

Movies 58

TV Shows 57

Director 1

Aged Professor
Loch Ness

Loch Ness (1996)

Movie
Sir Horace Mainwaring
Class Act

Class Act (1994)

TV
The Earl of Swaffham
You Rang, M'Lord?

You Rang, M'Lord? (1990)

TV
Professor Jerry Coe
Experiment IV

Experiment IV (1986)

Movie
Sir Nicholas Fanner
Paradise Postponed

Paradise Postponed (1986)

TV
Dr. RIchard Payton
Casualty

Casualty (1986)

TV
The Marquess of Winchester
Lady Jane

Lady Jane (1986)

Movie
Roger Nettleton
Lovejoy

Lovejoy (1986)

TV
5
Sir Roland Hall
C.Q.

C.Q. (1984)

Movie
Uncle Felix Austin, KCMG
Night Train to Murder

Night Train to Murder (1984)

Movie
Sir Edward Gait
Gandhi

Gandhi (1982)

Movie
4.44
Lord Wharfedale
Bognor

Bognor (1981)

TV
Duke of Broughton
Nanny

Nanny (1981)

TV
Sir John Hargreaves
The Human Factor

The Human Factor (1979)

Movie
George Cornfield
Thriller

Thriller (1973)

TV
Sir Richard McKenzie
The Adventurer

The Adventurer (1972)

TV
Alban Gascoyne
The Sextet

The Sextet (1972)

TV
Major Cochrane-Danby
Upstairs, Downstairs

Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)

TV
4
Lord Tilling
Justice

Justice (1971)

TV
Admiral Croft
Persuasion

Persuasion (1971)

TV
Chairman of the Board of Governors (uncredited)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)

Movie
Colonel Loring
Department S

Department S (1969)

TV
Professor Krempe
Frankenstein

Frankenstein (1968)

Movie
Edwin Oldenshaw
The Fellows

The Fellows (1967)

TV
Sir Roger Wedgewood
The Early Bird

The Early Bird (1965)

Movie
Race Course Official (uncredited)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

Movie
Government Official at Enquiry (uncredited)
We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy (1963)

Movie
Cdr J. Battenby / W
24-Hour Call

24-Hour Call (1963)

TV
Sir John Ripwell
The Saint

The Saint (1962)

TV
5
Doctor at Crime Scene
Sapphire

Sapphire (1959)

Movie
Leading man in play
Indiscreet

Indiscreet (1958)

Movie
Mr. Pascoe / Mr. Fellowes
Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green (1955)

TV
Director / Screenplay
Street of Shadows

Street of Shadows (1953)

Movie
Lord Greenham
Do You Remember?

Do You Remember?

TV

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1925-03-07

Deathday
1997-12-04 (72 years old)

Birth Place
Reading, United Kingdom

Spouse
Benedicta Lucia Hoskyns

Children
Sarah Benedicta Vernon, Thomas Richard Adam Vernon

Father
Evelyn Vernon

Citizenships
United Kingdom

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8 TV Shows
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1 Movie
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1 Movie
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