
Richard Vernon
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...
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
Cast Credits
Loch Ness
as Aged Professor
Blood and Dust
as Heraclius
A Masculine Ending
as Miriam's father
A Month in the Country
as Colonel Hebron
Paradise Postponed
as Sir Nicholss Fanner
Lady Jane
as The Marquess of Winchester
A Still Small Shout
as Thompson
Night Train to Murder
as Uncle Felix
C.Q.
as Sir Roland Hall
Witness for the Prosecution
as Brogan-Moore
Gandhi
as Sir Edward Gait
Evil Under the Sun
as Flewitt
The Box
as (voice)
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Slartibartfast
Oh! Heavenly Dog
as Quimby Charles
The Human Factor
as Sir John Hargreaves
Roger of the Raj
as Lord Bartlesham
The After Dinner Joke
as Mr. Price
Sammy's Super T-Shirt
as Mr. Becket
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
as Fassbender
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
as Gentleman (uncredited)
Sporting Chance
as Sir Maxwell Dean (archive footage)
In the Steps of a Dead Man
as George Cornfield
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
as Col. Mathews
A Friend Indeed
as Sir Lionel Hibury
On Call
as Dr. Edwards
Follow the Yellow Brick Road
as Dr Whitman
Crew Credits
Street of Shadows
Director