John Vernon

Also known as John Keith Vernon

Canadian actor (1932–2005)

Person · Open Library

Works: 24

Top works

Discorso I, dell'origine, e antichità, e situazione del Vesuvio
Remarks on a paper entituled An abstract of the state of the work-house for maintaining of the poor of the city of Dublin
Towards and Attempting Paradise
Random Notes on Paradise
The compleat comptinghouse; or, The young lad taken from the writing-school

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Film & TV

Acting · Zehner, 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

Point Blank the Documentary — Self2024
Animal House: The Inside Story — Self2008
Delgo — Judge Nohrin (voice)2008
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman — Rupert Thorne (voice)2003
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update — Vernon Wormer2003
Warrior Angels — Ansgar / Bladrick2002
Sorority Boys — Old Man2002
Welcome to America — Det. Golding2002
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy — Dean Toadblatt2001
Stageghost — Slim2000

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: DE

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 10
Total plays: 32

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,187x
Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,528x
Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,305x
Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 34,190x
The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 28,820x

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Wikidata facts

Image: John Vernon "Delta House" (1979 ABC press photo).JPG

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date of birth: 1932-02-24
date of death: 2005-02-01
birth name: Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz
start of work period: 1956-00-00
described at URL: www.nytimes.com/2005/02/06/movies/john-vernon-72-actor-known-as-the-dean-in-animal-house-dies.html
end of work period: 2005-00-00

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