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Richard Vernon

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Richard Vernon

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Also known as Richard Evelyn Vernon

film, television actor (1925-1997)

Person · Open Library

Born
1945
Works
13

Top works

  • Unity, plurality & politics
  • Bringing power to justice?
  • Cosmopolitan regard
  • Explaining the breakdown of ethnic relations
  • Cosmopolitan regard

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Film & TV

Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

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…

Known for

  • Loch Ness — Aged Professor1996
  • Class Act — Sir Horace Mainwaring1994
  • Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown — Suspect1993
  • The Return of the Borrowers — Mr. Pott1993
  • Frank Stubbs Promotes — Lord Dunstable1993
  • Blood and Dust — Heraclius1992
  • A Masculine Ending — Miriam's father1992
  • The Borrowers — Mr. Pott1992
  • The Camomile Lawn — The General1992
  • You Rang, M'Lord? — The Earl of Swaffham1990

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Country
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Evelyn
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Reading
Place of death
Richmond
Occupation
voice actor
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Royal Navy
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cause of death
Parkinson's disease
medical condition
Parkinson's disease
date of birth
1925-03-07
date of death
1997-12-04
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1949-00-00
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