Howard Vernon

Swiss actor (1908–1996)

  • Fame49.3
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Lived 1908–1996, aged 88Switzerland
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    16 languages
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  • Era
    1908–1996
    Aged 88
  • Known for
    The Day of the Jackal
    1973
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Updated 2026-06-19

Mario Walter Lippert, better known by his stage name Howard Vernon, was a German-born Swiss actor and photographer. He had an extensive career in French cinema which spanned nearly 200 productions over 55 years, between 1945 and 2000. He was best known for his close association with cult filmmaker Jesús Franco, appearing in 40 of the director’s films, beginning with the titular character in The Awful Dr. Orloff (1962).

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