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John Vernon

John Vernon

Acting

Born: February 24, 1932Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada

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.

Known For
Filmography
Delgo

Delgo

Judge Nohrin (voice)

2008
Animal House: The Inside Story

Animal House: The Inside Story

Self

2008
Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Mal Reese in Point Blank (archive footage)

2004
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman

Rupert Thorne (voice)

2003

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

Vernon Wormer

2003
Warrior Angels

Warrior Angels

Ansgar / Bladrick

2002
Sorority Boys

Sorority Boys

Old Man

2002

Welcome to America

Det. Golding

2002
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story

2000
Stageghost

Stageghost

Slim

2000
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales

Self

1999
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure

Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure

Principal Scotti

1999
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

Self - Dean Wormer

1998
Wojeck: Out of the Fire

Wojeck: Out of the Fire

Dr Steve Wojeck

1997
Family of Cops

Family of Cops

Frank Rampola

1995
Malicious

Malicious

Detective Pronzini

1995
Sodbusters

Sodbusters

Slade Cantrell

1994
Paris or Somewhere

Paris or Somewhere

Old Mahon

1994
Hostage for a Day

Hostage for a Day

V.D. Regan

1994
The Forget-Me-Not Murders

The Forget-Me-Not Murders

Boyce

1994
The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

Von Bulo

1992
The Woman Who Sinned

The Woman Who Sinned

Lieutenant Girvetz

1991
Rewrite for Murder

Rewrite for Murder

Claude Dempsey

1991
Mob Story

Mob Story

Don "Luce" Luciano

1989
Bail Out

Bail Out

Mr. Ridgeway

1989
Hostile Takeover

Hostile Takeover

Mayor

1989
Afghanistan: The Last War Bus

Afghanistan: The Last War Bus

Ken Ross

1989
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

Mr. Big

1988
Deadly Stranger

Deadly Stranger

Mr. Mitchell

1988
Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Curtis Mooney

1988
Dixie Lanes

Dixie Lanes

Elmer Sinclair

1988
Blue Monkey

Blue Monkey

Roger Levering

1987
Terminal Exposure

Terminal Exposure

Mr. Karrothers

1987
Nightstick

Nightstick

Adam Beardsly

1987
Ernest Goes to Camp

Ernest Goes to Camp

Sherman Krader

1987
Fuzzbucket

Fuzzbucket

Principal

1986
Rat Tales

Rat Tales

Bronc

1986
Fraternity Vacation

Fraternity Vacation

Chief Ferret

1985
Doin' Time

Doin' Time

Big Mac

1985
Savage Streets

Savage Streets

Principal Underwood

1984
The Blood of Others

The Blood of Others

Charles

1984
Jungle Warriors

Jungle Warriors

Vito Mastranga

1984
Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

Father

1983
Chained Heat

Chained Heat

Warden Bacman

1983
Curtains

Curtains

Jonathan Stryker

1983
Airplane II: The Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

Dr. Stone

1982
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats

The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats

Coach "Bulldog" Malone

1981
Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

Prosecutor (voice)

1981
It Rained All Night the Day I Left

It Rained All Night the Day I Left

Killian

1980
Herbie Goes Bananas

Herbie Goes Bananas

Prindle

1980
Fantastica

Fantastica

Jim McPherson

1980
Animal House

Animal House

Dean Vernon Wormer

1978
Golden Rendezvous

Golden Rendezvous

Luis Carreras

1977
Angela

Angela

Benjamin Kincaid

1977
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

Dr. Orrin Helgerson

1977
The Uncanny

The Uncanny

Pomeroy (segment "Hollywood 1936")

1977
A Special Day

A Special Day

Emanuele Taberi

1977
Drum

Drum

1976
The Outlaw Josey Wales

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Fletcher

1976
Matt Helm

Matt Helm

Harry Paine

1975
The Swiss Family Robinson

The Swiss Family Robinson

Charles Forsythe

1975
Brannigan

Brannigan

Ben Larkin

1975
The Impostor

The Impostor

Sheriff Turner

1975
Virginia Hill

Virginia Hill

Nick Rubanos

1974
Sweet Movie

Sweet Movie

Aristote Alplanalpe, AKA M. Kapital

1974
W

W

Arnie Felson

1974
Mousey

Mousey

David Richardson

1974
The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill

McKee

1974
The Questor Tapes

The Questor Tapes

Geoffrey Darro

1974
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping

The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping

Julian Peck

1973
Charley Varrick

Charley Varrick

Maynard Boyle

1973
Nightmare Step

Nightmare Step

Allan

1973
Hunter

Hunter

David Hunter / Praetorius

1973
Fear Is the Key

Fear Is the Key

Vyland

1972
Journey

Journey

Boulder Allin

1972
Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry

The Mayor

1971
Face-Off

Face-Off

Fred Wares

1971
Escape

Escape

Doctor Charles Walding

1971
One More Train to Rob

One More Train to Rob

Timothy Xavier Nolan

1971
Mission: Impossible - The Falcon

Mission: Impossible - The Falcon

General Ramon Sabattini

1970
Topaz

Topaz

Rico Parra

1969
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

Hacker

1969
Justine

Justine

Nessim

1969
Trial Run

Trial Run

Leo D'Agosta

1969
Point Blank

Point Blank

Mal Reese

1967
The Rock

The Rock

Self (uncredited)

1967
Nobody Waved Goodbye

Nobody Waved Goodbye

Lot Supervisor

1964
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk

The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk

1964
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist

Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist

Alexander Galt

1962
Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec

Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec

Galt

1962
Tourist Go Home

Tourist Go Home

1959
Fires of Envy

Fires of Envy

1957
1984

1984

Big Brother (uncredited)

1956