Biography
Vernon George Wells (born 31 December 1945) is an Australian character actor. He began appearing on Australian television shows in the mid-1970s, such as Homicide, Matlock Police and All the Rivers Run. He is best known to international audiences for his role of Wez in the 1981 science fiction action film Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior and Bennett in the military action film Commando.After Mad Max 2, Wells began appearing in Hollywood films, such as science fiction comedies Weird Science (1985) and Innerspace (1987). In the 2000s, Wells acted in the television series Power Rangers Time Force portraying the series' main villain Ransik.
Early Life
Wells was born in Rushworth, Victoria, the son of Eva Maude (née Jackson) and Michael Wells. At the age of 14 he was part of a music band, then upon graduating high school, went to University and attained a degree in Telecommunications.
Filmography
All 113
Movies 107
TV shows 6
Self 4
Voice 1
Truman Shaw
American Bigfoot (2022)
Movie
William (Segment: "Flicker")
Tales from the Other Side (2022)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
Movie
Ronan
Christmas Collision (2021)
Movie
Herb
Kringle Time (2021)
Movie
Detective Seahorn
Bearry (2021)
Movie
Julius King
Red Snow (2021)
Movie
Fred
Bird (2020)
Movie
Hank Wentworth
Charlie's Christmas Wish (2020)
Movie
Detective Bennett
Camp Twilight (2020)
Movie
Damiens Father
Fear of the Woods (2020)
Movie
Zed
Await the Dawn (2020)
Movie
Malcolm Fossor (Giggles)
Kill Giggles (2020)
Movie
Cyrus Skinner
Debt Collectors (2020)
Movie
Barrett Transformed
No Chance (2020)
Movie
Dodson
Emerald Run (2020)
Movie
Himself
In Search of the Last Action Heroes (2019)
Movie
Sarah's Father
The Silent Natural (2019)
Movie
Murphy
Crossbreed (2019)
Movie
The Inquisitor
The City of Gold (2018)
Movie
C.E.O.
Loss Prevention (2018)
Movie
Happy
Glass Jaw (2018)
Movie
Bill
Hide and Go Seek (2018)
Movie
Phillip
Lilith (2018)
Movie
Ed
Impact Event (2018)
Movie
Detective Barry Tate
Trouble Is My Business (2018)
Movie
6
Nela
Death House (2018)
Movie
Wexler
Landfall (2017)
Movie
Sheriff Tom Baker
Alien Hunger (2017)
Movie
Mr. Enfield
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2017)
Movie
Robert
Transmutation: Deep Water Horizon (2016)
Movie
Himself
Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' (2016)
Movie
Willkins
? (Question-mark) (2016)
Movie
The Interrogator
The Perfect Weapon (2016)
Movie
The Witch King
Legend of Dark Rider (2016)
Movie
Shamrock
The Sector (2016)
Movie
Earl
The Horde (2016)
Movie
Walsh
Edgar Allan Poe's Lighthouse Keeper (2016)
Movie
The Giant Wolf
Timber the Treasure Dog (2016)
Movie
Louie
Rum Runners (2016)
Movie
Guy Hunsinger
Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween (2015)
Movie
Marcus
Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs (2015)
Movie
Sam Nortel
No Solicitors (2015)
Movie
Agent LaFranco
Jurassic City (2015)
Movie
Mayor Jason Macendale
Relentless Justice (2014)
Movie
Sheriff
Black Asylum (2013)
Movie
Simson
Like a Bat Outta Hell (2013)
Movie
Agent Grimaldi
Jurassic Attack (2013)
Movie
6
Detective McNab
Throwback (2013)
Movie
Mr. Dechlan
The Lackey (2012)
Movie
Raleigh
The Dead Undead (2010)
Movie
Max
Westbrick Murders (2010)
Movie
Network Head (voice)
The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010)
Movie
6
General Ruth
Shadows in Paradise (2010)
Movie
The General
Western X (2010)
Movie
Paul Irwin
Silent Night, Zombie Night (2009)
Movie
Dr. Tolstoy
Someone's Knocking at the Door (2009)
Movie
1970's IRA Commander
The Butcher (2009)
Movie
6
Tankersley Governor
Green Street Hooligans 2 (2009)
Movie
4.81
Broad
Charlie Valentine (2009)
Movie
Wes
ReVamped (2007)
Movie
Ivan
Vagabond (2006)
Movie
Shotgun
Blood Ranch (2006)
Movie
Dr. Dennis Lanyon
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
Movie
Alester Carvel
Saurian (2006)
Movie
Mr. Abbott
Meet Me in Miami (2005)
Movie
Acme VP, Child Labor
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
Movie
7
Beckett
King of the Ants (2003)
Movie
Jeremiah Stone
Curse Of The Forty-Niner (2002)
Movie
Captain Andrew Collins
The Education of a Vampire (2001)
Movie
Squad Leader
Starforce (2000)
Movie
Never Look Back (2000)
Movie
Tarnak
Wasteland Justice (1999)
Movie
Otto
Billy Frankenstein (1998)
Movie
Biker
The Bad Pack (1997)
Movie
Greg Mitchum
Vulcan (1997)
Movie
Paulie
Kick of Death (1997)
Movie
Mister Cutt
Space Truckers (1996)
Movie
Toohey
JAG (1995)
TV show
4.4
Hard Justice (1995)
Movie
Samuel Washington
T-Force (1994)
Movie
Plughead
Circuitry Man II: Plughead Rewired (1994)
Movie
Gerard Richter
Ultimatum (1994)
Movie
Mercenary Soldier
2002: The Rape of Eden (1994)
Movie
Gerald Richter
Stranglehold (1994)
Movie
Ransik
Power Rangers (1993)
TV show
8
Philip
Sexual Response (1992)
Movie
Maddox
Fortress (1992)
Movie
6
The Shark Guy
The Amazing Live Sea Monkeys (1992)
TV show
Hannibal
Undeclared War (1990)
Movie
Bruce
Shrimp on the Barbie (1990)
Movie
Steve Sinclair
Crossing the Line (1990)
Movie
Plughead
Circuitry Man (1990)
Movie
Chard
Nam Angels (1989)
Movie
Johnny Burke
American Eagle (1989)
Movie
Steiger
Enemy Unseen (1989)
Movie
Allan Bainbridge
Circle of Fear (1989)
Movie
First Brother Podestà
The Gamble (1988)
Movie
Roo Marcus
Last Man Standing (1987)
Movie
Mr. Igoe
Innerspace (1987)
Movie
6.75
Dabby Duck
Fortress (1985)
Movie
Bennett
Commando (1985)
Movie
5.86
MacGyver (1985)
TV show
5.87
Lord General
Weird Science (1985)
Movie
8.2
Sonny Zajak
Hunter (1984)
TV show
Wilson
Knight Rider (1982)
TV show
6.72
Wez
Mad Max 2 (1981)
Movie
5.9
Professor Sorenson
Manosaurus
Movie
Self
Bigfoot Down Under
Movie
Black Jack Bennett
No Name and Dynamite Davenport
Movie
Yanny
Scream Bloody Murder
Movie
Doogie
The Electric Man
Movie
Gus
Escape from Paradise
Movie
Information
Known for Acting
Gender Male
Birthday 1945-12-31 (76 years old)
Place of birth Rushworth, Australia
Citizenships Australia
Vernon Wells
Filmography
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