
Acting
Richard Vernon
1925 · Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
30 films
Bio
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.
Filmography

Goldfinger
Smithers

Loch Ness
Aged Professor

Gandhi
Sir Edward Gait

Lady Jane
The Marquess of Winchester

The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Fassbender
Night Duty
Stanley

Evil Under the Sun
Flewitt

A Hard Day's Night
Man on Train

Sapphire
Doctor at Crime Scene

Village of the Damned
Edgar Hargraves

The Servant
Lord Willie Mounset

Follow the Yellow Brick Road
Dr Whitman