
Richard Vernon
Acting
- Born
- March 7, 1925
- Died
- December 4, 1997
- Place of Birth
- Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
- Known For
- Мужской
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.
Filmography

The Avengers
as Lord Matterley
1961

The Saint
as Sir John Ripwell
1962

Last of the Summer Wine
1973

The Persuaders!
as Sir Maxwell Dean
1971

Upstairs, Downstairs
as Major Cochrane-Danby
1971

Lovejoy
as Roger Nettleton
1986

UFO
as Pa Stone
1970

The Storyteller
as King
1988

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Slartibartfast
1981

Yes Minister
1980

Yes, Prime Minister
1986