Richard Vernon
Acting
🎂 1925-03-07
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.
Cast credits(114)
Lord Matterley
1961
Mr. Price
1970
Dr. RIchard Payton
1986
Sir John Ripwell
1962
Henry Gore-Browne
1965
Raoul
1965
Sir Maxwell Dean
1971
1973
1960
Suspect
1982
1959
Major Cochrane-Danby
1971
1975
Smithers
1964
King
1988
George Cornfield
1973
Pa Stone
1970
Egeon
1950
Lord Tilling
1971
Roger Nettleton
1986
Viney
1960
Mr. Pascoe
1955
Mr. Fellowes
1955
Oldenshaw
1965
Sir Edward Gait
1982
1980
Sir Richard McKenzie
1972
Sir Hector Rose
1955
1968
1966
Merchant
1958
Manager
1959
Slartibartfast
1981
Flewitt
1982
Sir Roland Hall
1984
George Cornfield
1974
Colonel Loring
1969
1986
1978
Aged Professor
1996
Fassbender
1976
Man on Train
1964
Gentleman
1976
Dr. Edwards
1972
The Earl of Swaffham
1990
Lord Dunstable
1993
Lewis
1971
Major Smith-Barton
1976
Mr. Price
1978
Charles Ormiston
1960
Lord Willie Mounset
1963
Edgar Hargraves
1960
Doctor at Crime Scene
1959
Col. Mathews
1973
Professor Krempe
1968
Chairman of the Board of Governors (uncredited)
1969
Race Course Official (uncredited)
1964
Dr. Aldrich
1962
Brogan-Moore
1951
Sir Nicholss Fanner
1986
Sir Edward Seabrook
1965
Mr. Pott
1992
John Crewe
1962
The Marquess of Winchester
1986
Heraclius
1992
Lord Bartlesham
1979
Leading man in play
1958
Dr. Vivian
1964
Professor Jerry Coe
1986
Lord Bartlesham
1976
Colonel Hebron
1987
Government Official at Enquiry (uncredited)
1963
Mr. Endworthy
1962
Admiral Croft
1971
Lord Hetherby
1965
Makato
1981
Miriam's father
1992
Sir Maxwell Dean
1975
Under Secretary
1959
Sir Horace Mainwaring
1994
Brogan-Moore
1982
Sir John Hargreaves
1979
1971
Andrew Coombes
1971
Prime Minister
1963
Mr. Pott
1993
1981
Sir Geoffrey Osborne
1969
Slartibartfast
1981
Councilman
1970
Roddinghead
1964
Pearson
1961
Suspect
1993
1971
1972
Duncan Anderson
1985
Sir Nicholas Fanner
1986
Mr. Becket
1978
Mr. Chessington
1984
Lord Brisburn
1964
Quimby Charles
1980
Mr. Garstanton
1986
George
1988
Uncle Felix
1984
Roland Tolhurst
1982
1985
Edwin Oldenshaw
1967
Stanley
1972
Dr Whitman
1972
Lessing
1959
Sir Lionel Hibury
1973
Colonel
1969
Lewis
1956
(voice)
1981
