Richard Vernon

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Mar 07, 1925 (100 years old)
Death date
Dec 04, 1997

Richard Vernon

Known For

Class Act
1h 0m
TV Show 1994

Class Act

Class Act was a short-lived British comedy drama series produced in the early to mid-1990s by Verity Lambert. The series starred Joanna Lumley, Nadine Garner, and John Bowe.

Experiment IV
0h 5m
Movie 1986

Experiment IV

A top secret government project seeks to harness sound as the ultimate weapon. But the power they unleash proves to be far beyond their control.

Paradise Postponed
1h 0m
TV Show 1986

Paradise Postponed

This British series, based on books by John Mortimer, follows the rise of Leslie Titmuss from humble beginnings in the 1950s to Tory cabinet minister in the 1980s. The rise of the slippery Titmuss is contrasted with the more modest progress of his neighbours, the intellectual Simcoxes and the aristocratic Fanners. Made by Eustom Films, a subsidiary of Thames Television for the ITV Network.

Biography

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.

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