John Keith Vernon (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.
2024Point Blank the DocumentaryMovieas Self
2008DelgoMovieas Judge Nohrin (voice)
2008Animal House: The Inside StoryMovieas Self
2003Batman: Mystery of the BatwomanMovieas Rupert Thorne (voice)
2002Warrior AngelsMovieas Ansgar / Bladrick
2002Sorority BoysMovieas Old Man2001The Grim Adventures of Billy and MandyTV showas Dean Toadblatt · 3 episodes
2000The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden StoryMovie
2000Pigs Next DoorTV showas Grand Porcinus (voice) · 13 episodes
2000The StrangerersTV showas D.N.E. Agent · 1 episodes
2000StageghostMovieas Slim
1999Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey WalesMovieas Self
1999Baby Huey's Great Easter AdventureMovieas Principal Scotti
1998The Yearbook: An Animal House ReunionMovieas Self - Dean Wormer
1997Wojeck: Out of the FireMovieas Dr Steve Wojeck
1996Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the RealmTV showas Shao Kahn (voice) · 4 episodes
1996The Incredible HulkTV showas General Ross (voice) · 21 episodes
1995Family of CopsMovieas Frank Rampola
1995MaliciousMovieas Detective Pronzini1995Pinky and the BrainTV showas Admiral (voice) · 1 episodes
1995MarkerTV show1 episodes1994Spider-ManTV showas Doctor Strange (voice) · 1 episodes
1994Fantastic FourTV showas Dr. Doom (voice) · 1 episodes
1994SodbustersMovieas Slade Cantrell
1994Paris or SomewhereMovieas Old Mahon
1994Hostage for a DayMovieas V.D. Regan
1994The Forget-Me-Not MurdersMovieas Boyce
1994DuckmanTV showas Principal Dinkler (voice) · 1 episodes
1993Acapulco H.E.A.T.TV showas Mr. Smith · 20 episodes
1993SWAT Kats: The Radical SquadronTV showas Rex Shard (voice) · 1 episodes1993Walker, Texas RangerTV showas Clint Murdock / Max Slater · 1 episodes
1992African SkiesTV show1 episodes
1992The Naked TruthMovieas Von Bulo
1992RenegadeTV showas Capt. Ed McKendrick · 1 episodes1992Batman: The Animated SeriesTV showas Rupert Thorne (voice) · 9 episodes
1991The Woman Who SinnedMovieas Lieutenant Girvetz
1991Rewrite for MurderMovieas Claude Dempsey1991DinosaursTV showas Mr. Ashland (voice) · 1 episodes
1991Dark JusticeTV show1 episodes
1989Mob StoryMovieas Don "Luce" Luciano
1989Bail OutMovieas Mr. Ridgeway
1989Doogie Howser, M.D.TV showas Hank Bellamy · 1 episodes
1989Hostile TakeoverMovieas Mayor1989Tales from the CryptTV showas Mr. Chalmers · 1 episodes
1989Afghanistan: The Last War BusMovieas Ken Ross
1988I'm Gonna Git You SuckaMovieas Mr. Big
1988War of the WorldsTV showas General Wilson · 3 episodes
1988Deadly StrangerMovieas Mr. Mitchell
1988Two MenMovieas Alex Kores1988Killer Klowns from Outer SpaceMovieas Curtis Mooney
1988Dixie LanesMovieas Elmer Sinclair
1987Blue MonkeyMovieas Roger Levering
1987Terminal ExposureMovieas Mr. Karrothers
1987NightstickMovieas Adam Beardsly
1987The New Adventures of Beans BaxterTV showas Number One · 1 episodes
1987Ernest Goes to CampMovieas Sherman Krader
1986Sledge Hammer!TV showas Mayor Jack Flambo · 1 episodes
1986WildfireTV show13 episodes
1986FuzzbucketMovieas Principal
1986Rat TalesMovieas Bronc
1985Fraternity VacationMovieas Chief Ferret1985MacGyverTV showas Dave Ryerson · 1 episodes
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV showas Mr. Brenner · 1 episodes
1985Doin' TimeMovieas Big Mac
1985Hail to the ChiefTV showas Gen. Hannibal Stryker · 7 episodes1984Murder, She WroteTV showas Henry Hayward · 1 episodes
1984Partners in CrimeTV show1 episodes
1984Savage StreetsMovieas Principal Underwood
1984The Blood of OthersMovieas Charles
1984Jungle WarriorsMovieas Vito Mastranga1984AirwolfTV showas John Bradford Horn · 1 episodes
1983AutomanTV show1 episodes
1983Little Red Riding HoodMovieas Father
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingTV show1 episodes
1983Chained HeatMovieas Warden Bacman
1983Philip Marlowe, Private EyeTV showas Big John Masters · 1 episodes
1983CurtainsMovieas Jonathan Stryker1983The A-TeamTV showas Ted Jarrett · 1 episodes1982Airplane II: The SequelMovieas Dr. Stone
1982The Blue and the GrayTV showas Seward · 3 episodes1982Knight RiderTV showas Cameron Zachary · as Claude Watkins · 1 episodes
1982Faerie Tale TheatreTV showas Father · 1 episodes
1982T. J. HookerTV showas Grant Chandler · 1 episodes
1981The Fall GuyTV show1 episodes
1981The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom PussycatsMovieas Coach "Bulldog" Malone1981Heavy MetalMovieas Prosecutor (voice)
1980It Rained All Night the Day I LeftMovieas Killian
1980Herbie Goes BananasMovieas Prindle
1980FantasticaMovieas Jim McPherson
1979The Littlest HoboTV show1 episodes
1979California FeverTV show1 episodes
1979Hart to HartTV showas Travis Saunders · 1 episodes
1979The SackettsTV showas Jonathan Pritts · 2 episodes
1979Delta HouseTV showas Dean Vernon Wormer · 13 episodes
1978Vega$TV show1 episodes1978Animal HouseMovieas Dean Vernon Wormer
1977Golden RendezvousMovieas Luis Carreras
1977AngelaMovieas Benjamin Kincaid
1977Mary Jane Harper Cried Last NightMovieas Dr. Orrin Helgerson
1977The Oregon TrailTV show2 episodes
1977CHiPsTV show1 episodes
1977The UncannyMovieas Pomeroy (segment "Hollywood 1936")1977A Special DayMovieas Emanuele Taberi
1976Quincy, M.E.TV show1 episodes
1976DrumMovie1976The Outlaw Josey WalesMovieas Fletcher
1976For the RecordTV showas I.G. Loring · 2 episodes
1975SwitchTV showas Jack Morgan · 1 episodes
1975Matt HelmMovieas Harry Paine
1975The Swiss Family RobinsonMovieas Charles Forsythe
1975BranniganMovieas Ben Larkin
1975The ImpostorMovieas Sheriff Turner
1975S.W.A.T.TV show1 episodes
1974Virginia HillMovieas Nick Rubanos
1974PetrocelliTV showas Barney Majors · 1 episodes
1974Sweet MovieMovieas Aristote Alplanalpe, AKA M. Kapital
1974WMovieas Arnie Felson
1974MouseyMovieas David Richardson
1974The Black WindmillMovieas McKee
1974The Questor TapesMovieas Geoffrey Darro
1973The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold KidnappingMovieas Julian Peck
1973Charley VarrickMovieas Maynard Boyle
1973Nightmare StepMovieas Allan
1973Barnaby JonesTV showas Dr. Hank Danvers · 1 episodes
1973HunterMovieas David Hunter / Praetorius
1972Fear Is the KeyMovieas Vyland
1972Cool MillionTV showas Inspector Duprez · 5 episodes
1972Kung FuTV showas Gen. Cantrell · as Forbes · 3 episodes
1972JourneyMovieas Boulder Allin
1972SearchTV show1 episodes1971Dirty HarryMovieas The Mayor
1971Face-OffMovieas Fred Wares
1971McMillan & WifeTV show1 episodes
1971Bearcats!TV showas Jason Ryker · 1 episodes
1971CannonTV showas Brad Calvert · as Arthur Correll · 2 episodes
1971EscapeMovieas Doctor Charles Walding
1971One More Train to RobMovieas Timothy Xavier Nolan
1970Mission: Impossible - The FalconMovieas General Ramon Sabattini
1969TopazMovieas Rico Parra
1969Tell Them Willie Boy Is HereMovieas Hacker
1969JustineMovieas Nessim
1969Hawaii Five-OTV showas Cal Anderson · 1 episodes
1969Trial RunMovieas Leo D'Agosta
1967MannixTV show2 episodes
1967The High ChaparralTV showas Sean McLaren · 1 episodes
1967Judd, for the DefenseTV showas Dr. Bellew · 1 episodes
1967Point BlankMovieas Mal Reese
1967The RockMovieas Self (uncredited)
1966Mission: ImpossibleTV showas Colonel Josef Strom · as General Ramon Sabattini · as Ramone Fuego · 3 episodes
1966WojeckTV showas Steve Wojeck · 19 episodes
1966Felony SquadTV show1 episodes
1966TarzanTV show1 episodes
1966The Marvel Super HeroesTV showas Iron Man (Tony Stark) (voice) · as Major Glenn Talbot (voice) · 195 episodes
1965The F.B.I.TV showas Mike Burton · as David Starret · as Michael Durgom · 1 episodes
1964Nobody Waved GoodbyeMovieas Lot Supervisor
1964The Long Rifle and the TomahawkMovie
1962Alexander Galt: The Stubborn IdealistMovieas Alexander Galt
1962Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of QuébecMovieas Galt
1960FestivalTV showas Vershinin · 1 episodes1959BonanzaTV showas Beaudry · 1 episodes
1959Tourist Go HomeMovie
1957Hawkeye and the Last of the MohicansTV showas Varney · as Kubaka · as Lyman · as Rego · as Burns · as Eliwasset · as Cap'n Tolliver · as Nangus · 1 episodes
1957Fires of EnvyMovie
19561984Movieas Big Brother (uncredited)
1955GunsmokeTV showas Oliver Harker · 1 episodes
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