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.
as Aged Professor
as Sir Horace Mainwaring(14 eps)
as Mr. Pott(3 eps)
as Lord Dunstable(1 ep)
as Mr. Pott(3 eps)
as Heraclius
as Miriam's father
as The General(2 eps)
as The Earl of Swaffham(1 ep)
as Bingham(1 ep)
as George(6 eps)
as King(1 ep)
as Colonel Hebron
as Sir Nicholas Fanner(14 eps)
as Dr. RIchard Payton(1 ep)
as Sir Nicholss Fanner
as Lord Brompton(1 ep)
as The Marquess of Winchester
as Mr. Garstanton(3 eps)
as Roger Nettleton(1 ep)
as Thompson
as Thompson(1 ep)
as Oliver Purcell(13 eps)
as Duncan Anderson(1 ep)
as Mr. Chessington(12 eps)
as Sir Roland Hall
as Uncle Felix
as Colonel Selby
as Brogan-Moore
as Sir Edward Gait
as Herbert Browne-Lacey(6 eps)
as Flewitt
as Roland Tolhurst(6 eps)
as (voice)
as Slartibartfast
as Slartibartfast(2 eps)
as Quimby Charles
as Judge(1 ep)
as Sir John Hargreaves
as Lord Bartlesham
as C(12 eps)
as Sir Geoffrey(1 ep)
as Mr. Price
as Lord Greenham(1 ep)
as Mr. Becket
as Tom Hampton(1 ep)
as Fassbender
as Major Toby Smith-Barton(18 eps)
as Gentleman (uncredited)
as Lord Bartlesham(1 ep)
as Lionel Leering(1 ep)
as Sir Maxwell Dean (archive footage)
as Colonel Chart(1 ep)
as Cedric Wellbeloved(1 ep)
as George Cornfield
as The Chief(1 ep)
as Morton(1 ep)
as Mr. Hilary Musgrave(3 eps)
as Col. Mathews
as Sir Lionel Hibury
as George Cornfield(1 ep)
as Dr. Edwards
as Sir Richard McKenzie(1 ep)
as Dr Whitman
as Stanley
as Baldwin(1 ep)
as Stanley(1 ep)
as Sir Lionel Compton(1 ep)
as Dr Whitman(1 ep)
as Stoker Leishman(1 ep)
as Colin(1 ep)
as Alban Gascoyne(1 ep)
as Thomas Ramsdale(1 ep)
as Major Cochrane-Danby(2 eps)
as Lord Tilling(1 ep)
as Sir Maxwell Dean(1 ep)
as Dace(1 ep)
as Sutherland(1 ep)
as Admiral Croft(5 eps)
as Andrew Coombes
as Councilman
as Mr. Price(1 ep)
as Pa Stone(1 ep)
as Chairman of the Board of Governors (uncredited)
as Colonel
as Sir Geoffrey Osborne(1 ep)
as Colonel Loring(1 ep)
as Professor Krempe
as Colonel O'Dwyer
as Sir Gerald Walters(1 ep)
as Lord Augustus Lorton(1 ep)
as Edwin Oldenshaw(13 eps)
as Professor Krempe(1 ep)
as Sir Roger Wedgewood
as Henry Gore-Browne(1 ep)
as Raoul(1 ep)
as Colonel O'Dwyer(1 ep)
as Lord Hetherby
as Oldenshaw(26 eps)
as Sir Edward Seabrook
as Race Course Official (uncredited)
as Dr. Vivian
as Lord Brisburn
as Brigadier Samson(1 ep)
as Lord Oscar(1 ep)
as Smithers
as Man on Train
as Roddinghead
as Lord Willie Mounset
as Government Official at Enquiry (uncredited)
as Prime Minister
as Johnnie Paxton
as Sir John Ripwell(1 ep)
as The Major(8 eps)
as Dr. Aldrich
as John Crewe
as Mr Endworth(1 ep)
as Pearson
as The Major(1 ep)
as Colonel Johnson(1 ep)
as Parkinson(1 ep)
as Lord Matterley(1 ep)
as Charles Ormiston(5 eps)
as Viney
as Edgar Hargraves
as Doctor at Crime Scene
as Charles Lacey(1 ep)
as Lessing(109 eps)
as Manager
as Under Secretary
as Merchant(1 ep)
as Leading man in play
as Charles Pleydon, MP(1 ep)
as Lewis(1 ep)
as Sir Hector Rose(1 ep)
as Mr. Pascoe(1 ep)
as Mr. Fellowes(1 ep)
as Brogan-Moore(1 ep)
as Egeon(1 ep)