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Howard Vernon
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Vernon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
The Day of the Jackal
as Cabinet Member
Women in Cellblock 9
as Dr. Milton
Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac
as Le docteur
Alphaville
as Léonard von Braun (uncredited)
Delicatessen
as Frog Man
The Train
as Dietrich
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
as Inspector (uncredited)
Love and Death
as General Leveque
Marquis de Sade: Justine
as Clément
The Night of the Generals
as Murder Suspect (uncredited)
