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Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

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.

Personal information

Birthday

1925-03-07

Birth Place

Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

Movies and TV shows :

A Friend Indeed

A Friend Indeed

1973

0.0

Movie
poster

A Gentleman's Club

1988

5.0

TV
A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night

1964

7.3

Movie
A Masculine Ending

A Masculine Ending

1992

0.0

Movie
A Month in the Country

A Month in the Country

1987

6.4

Movie
Adventures of a Taxi Driver

Adventures of a Taxi Driver

1976

5.0

Movie
poster

Armchair Theatre

1956

5.8

TV
Blood and Dust

Blood and Dust

1992

0.0

Movie
C.Q.

C.Q.

1984

0.0

Movie
Cash on Demand

Cash on Demand

1961

7.5

Movie
poster

Casualty

1986

6.0

TV
poster

Class Act

1994

0.0

TV
poster

Department S

1969

4.9

TV
Destiny of a Spy

Destiny of a Spy

1969

0.0

Movie
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

1993

0.0

Movie
poster

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

5.3

TV
Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun

1982

6.9

Movie
Experiment IV

Experiment IV

1986

4.0

Movie
Follow The Yellow Brick Road

Follow The Yellow Brick Road

1972

0.0

Movie
poster

Frank Stubbs Promotes

1993

6.0

TV
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

1968

9.0

Movie
Gandhi

Gandhi

1982

7.6

Movie
Goldfinger

Goldfinger

1964

7.3

Movie
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1969

6.7

Movie
poster

Hadleigh

1969

5.5

TV
poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

8.7

TV
Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

1964

6.1

Movie
In the Steps of a Dead Man

In the Steps of a Dead Man

1974

8.0

Movie
Indiscreet

Indiscreet

1958

6.6

Movie
poster

ITV Play of the Week

1955

4.0

TV
poster

Journey to the Unknown

1968

6.3

TV
Just for Fun

Just for Fun

1963

3.7

Movie
poster

Justice

1971

6.0

TV
Lady Jane

Lady Jane

1986

6.8

Movie
poster

Last of the Summer Wine

1973

7.1

TV
poster

Leaving

1984

5.0

TV
poster

Legacy of Murder

1982

0.0

TV
Loch Ness

Loch Ness

1996

5.6

Movie
poster

Lovejoy

1986

7.3

TV
poster

Lytton's Diary

1985

5.0

TV
poster

Maigret

1960

6.9

TV
poster

Mystery and Imagination

1966

5.5

TV
poster

Nanny

1981

5.0

TV
Night Train to Murder

Night Train to Murder

1984

5.7

Movie
poster

No Hiding Place

1959

3.7

TV
Oh! Heavenly Dog

Oh! Heavenly Dog

1980

5.5

Movie
On Call

On Call

1972

0.0

Movie
One Brief Summer

One Brief Summer

1971

5.0

Movie
Paradise Postponed

Paradise Postponed

1986

7.0

Movie
poster

Paradise Postponed

1986

5.0

TV
Passion Potion

Passion Potion

1971

3.0

Movie
poster

Persuasion

1971

6.8

TV
poster

Play for Today

1970

6.1

TV
Reach for Glory

Reach for Glory

1962

5.8

Movie
poster

Ripping Yarns

1976

7.4

TV
Roger of the Raj

Roger of the Raj

1979

0.0

Movie
poster

Roll Over Beethoven

1985

5.0

TV
poster

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975

7.1

TV
Sammy's Super T-Shirt

Sammy's Super T-Shirt

1978

6.3

Movie
Sapphire

Sapphire

1959

7.0

Movie
Song of Norway

Song of Norway

1970

4.6

Movie
Sporting Chance

Sporting Chance

1975

6.0

Movie
poster

Studio Four

1962

6.0

TV
poster

The Adventurer

1972

5.5

TV
poster

The Adventures of William Tell

1958

6.3

TV
The After Dinner Joke

The After Dinner Joke

1978

7.0

Movie
poster

The Avengers

1961

7.7

TV
The Box

The Box

1981

5.0

Movie
poster

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982

7.3

TV
The Counterfeit Constable

The Counterfeit Constable

1964

5.6

Movie
poster

The Duchess of Duke Street

1976

7.9

TV
poster

The Fellows

1967

0.0

TV
poster

The Guardians

1971

5.0

TV
The Heart of a Man

The Heart of a Man

1959

0.0

Movie
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

1981

7.2

Movie
poster

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1981

8.0

TV
The Human Factor

The Human Factor

1979

5.8

Movie
The Intelligence Men

The Intelligence Men

1965

6.1

Movie
The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner

The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner

1981

0.0

Movie
poster

The Man In Room 17

1965

5.5

TV
poster

The Persuaders!

1971

7.6

TV
The Pink Panther Strikes Again

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976

6.8

Movie
poster

The Return of the Antelope

1986

0.0

TV
poster

The Return of the Borrowers

1993

6.5

TV
poster

The Saint

1962

7.3

TV
poster

The Sandbaggers

1978

8.0

TV
The Satanic Rites of Dracula

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

1973

5.6

Movie
The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success

1965

7.0

Movie
The Servant

The Servant

1963

7.6

Movie
poster

The Sextet

1972

0.0

TV
The Share Out

The Share Out

1962

4.0

Movie
The Siege of Pinchgut

The Siege of Pinchgut

1959

6.0

Movie
poster

The Storyteller

1988

8.1

TV
The Tomb of Ligeia

The Tomb of Ligeia

1964

6.3

Movie
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964

6.0

Movie
poster

Thriller

1973

6.6

TV
poster

UFO

1970

7.6

TV
poster

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971

7.6

TV
Village of the Damned

Village of the Damned

1960

7.2

Movie
We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy

1963

5.4

Movie
Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?

Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?

1971

8.0

Movie
Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

1982

6.0

Movie
poster

Yes Minister

1980

8.3

TV
poster

Yes, Prime Minister

1986

8.4

TV
poster

You Rang, M'Lord?

1990

7.4

TV