
Place of Birth:
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Date of Birth:
3/7/1925
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.

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

The Tomb of Ligeia

The Servant

Cash on Demand

The Secret of My Success

She'll Follow You Anywhere

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

Song of Norway

C.Q.

The Box

The Intelligence Men

The Heart of a Man

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

The Share Out

Follow The Yellow Brick Road

Destiny of a Spy

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Indiscreet

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Gandhi
A Friend Indeed

Goldfinger

A Hard Day's Night
On Call

Blood and Dust

A Masculine Ending

Frankenstein

Just for Fun

Evil Under the Sun

Roger of the Raj

A Month in the Country

Reach for Glory

Night Train to Murder

Loch Ness

The Human Factor

The Counterfeit Constable

Hot Enough for June

Lady Jane

Sapphire

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?
The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner

One Brief Summer

We Joined the Navy

Oh! Heavenly Dog

Sammy's Super T-Shirt

Sporting Chance

Village of the Damned

The After Dinner Joke
Paradise Postponed

The Siege of Pinchgut

Adventures of a Taxi Driver

In the Steps of a Dead Man
Night Duty

Clue of the Twisted Candle

The Early Bird

A Still Small Shout

Accidental Death

Witness for the Prosecution

The Storyteller: A Story Short