John Vernon

Biography

John Vernon is an British actor.

Career Overview

John Vernon has 7 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Signature works include National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope, National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus, National Theatre Live: King Lear. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

7

Birth Place

UK

Known For

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  National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope
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  National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus
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  National Theatre Live: King Lear

Frequent Collaborators

• Scott Sparrow (2 collaborations)
• Sandra Oh (1 collaborations)
• Paul Chahidi (1 collaborations)
• Abigail Cruttenden (1 collaborations)
• Imogen Elliott (1 collaborations)
• Rina Fatania (1 collaborations)
• Freddie MacBruce (1 collaborations)
• Tom Mison (1 collaborations)
• Jemima Rooper (1 collaborations)
• Gabby Wong (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (6 credits)

  • National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope

    Understudy John

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus

    Radio News Reader

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • National Theatre Live: King Lear

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Call the Midwife

    - Episode 6 (2012) ... Sergeant Parry actor actors
    2012
  • Heartbeat

    - Off the Rails (2005) ... Fergusson actor actors

    - Friends Like You (1999) ... Rory Shaw actor actors
    1992
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    - The Theft of the Royal Ruby (1991) ... David Welwyn actor actors
    1989

• production (1 credits)

  • Horowitz in London

    producer

    production
    1982