Howard Vernon
Biography
Howard Vernon was a German-Swiss stage and film actor born Mario Walter Lippert in Baden-Baden, Germany, to a Swiss father and German mother. He began his career as a radio and stage actor before transitioning to film, playing Nazi officers and psychopaths in French and American films after World War II. Vernon became closely associated with cult filmmaker Jesús Franco, appearing in 40 of his films, including "The Awful Dr. Orloff" (1962).
