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John Keith Vernon (born Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz; 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 .
John Vernon was a stage-trained Canadian actor who played crafty villains, morally-bankrupt officials and heartless authority figures in American films and TV since the 1960s. He appeared in films by Hitchcock, Cukor, Siegel and Eastwood, and was the Dean Wormer in Animal House.
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John Vernon was a Canadian actor who played villains, officials and authority figures in films and TV since the 1960s. He worked with directors like Hitchcock, Cukor, Siegel and Eastwood, and voiced comics characters like General Ross and Major Talbot.
- February 24, 1932
- February 1, 2005
Feb 6, 2005 · Feb. 6, 2005. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5 - John Vernon, a stage-trained character actor who played cunning villains in film and television and made his comedy mark in "National Lampoon's Animal...
Feb 1, 2005 · John Keith Vernon (born Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz; 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.
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Feb 20, 2012 · John Vernon was a Canadian actor who played the villainous, the officious and the corrupt roles in film and TV. He was known for his voice work in 1984, Point Blank, Topaz, Dirty Harry and Animal House. He also appeared in various Canadian and Hollywood films and TV shows.
Feb 7, 2005 · John Vernon was a versatile and sonorous-voiced actor who appeared in films by Hitchcock, Cukor and Siegel, and created the role of Dean Wormer in Animal House. He started his career in Canada and the UK, and later moved to Hollywood, where he had over 200 film and TV credits.