
Known for
Acting
Born
March 7, 1925
Birthplace
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Died
December 4, 1997 (aged 72)
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.
1996
as Aged Professor
1994
1993
1993
1993
1992
1992
as Heraclius
1992
as Miriam's father
1992
1990
1988
1988
1988
1987
as Colonel Hebron
1986
1986
1986
as Sir Nicholss Fanner
1986
1986
as The Marquess of Winchester
1986
1986
1986
1985
as Thompson
1985
1985