Birth Day: 1925-03-07
Place of birth: Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
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.
Credits
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As Aged Professor -
As Suspect -
As Miriam's father -
As Heraclius -
As Colonel Hebron -
As The Marquess of Winchester -
As Sir Nicholss Fanner
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As Thompson -
As Sir Roland Hall -
As Uncle Felix -
As Flewitt -
As Brogan-Moore -
As Sir Edward Gait -
As Slartibartfast -
As (voice) -
As Makato
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As Quimby Charles -
As Sir John Hargreaves -
As Lord Bartlesham -
As Mr. Becket -
As Mr. Price -
As Fassbender -
As Gentleman (uncredited) -
As Sir Maxwell Dean (archive footage) -
As George Cornfield -
As Col. Mathews -
As Sir Lionel Hibury
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As Dr. Edwards
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As Stanley
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As Dr Whitman -
As Lewis -
As Andrew Coombes -
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As King -
As Councilman -
As Chairman of the Board of Governors (uncredited) -
As Colonel -
As Professor Krempe -
As Colonel O'Dwyer
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As Lord Hetherby -
As Sir Roger Wedgewood -
As Sir Edward Seabrook -
As Race Course Official (uncredited) -
As Man on Train -
As Roddinghead -
As Lord Brisburn -
As Dr. Vivian -
As Smithers -
As Lord Willie Mounset -
As Johnnie Paxton -
As Government Official at Enquiry (uncredited) -
As Prime Minister -
As John Crewe -
As Dr. Aldrich -
As Pearson -
As Edgar Hargraves -
As Viney -
As Doctor at Crime Scene -
As Manager -
As Under Secretary -
As Leading man in play