Richard Vernon

Richard Vernon

出生 : 1925-03-07, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

死亡 : 1997-12-04

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Loch Ness
Aged Professor
Dr. Dempsey is an American scientist who has become a skeptic. He isn't enthusiastic to be sent by his employer to Scotland to (dis)prove the existence of the Loch Ness monster. He finds the locals stubborn, 'primitive' and all but hospitable, not in the least because the Nessie legend is the only tourist attraction. He still gets romantically attracted by his independent inn-keeper Laura, and both her kid and his local assistant end up making him face a small family of Nessie-dinosaurs, but is this to be made public?
A Masculine Ending
Miriam's father
While English professor Loretta Lawson is attending a conference in Paris, she stays the night in the flat of a friend's acquaintance. She discovers a sleeping man in one of the bedrooms, and the next morning finds the man gone, but the bed soaked with blood. Returning to Cambridge, she begins to suspect her friend's acquaintance, and others on the staff of the college, are involved with the missing (murdered?) man, and decides to investigate for herself.
A Month in the Country
Colonel Hebron
Set in the early 1920s, A Month in the Country follows a man haunted by his experiences in World War I who has been employed to carry out restoration work on a Medieval mural discovered in a church in the small rural community of Yorkshire.
Paradise Postponed
Sir Nicholss Fanner
A clergyman noted for his support of left-wing causes, leaves his considerable estate to a Conservative member of parliament. Adaptation of the novel by John Mortimer.
Lady Jane
The Marquess of Winchester
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.
C.Q.
Sir Roland Hall
Life changes dramatically for radio amateur Norman when he gets in touch with a round-the-world yachtsman who introduces him to a different life - and a taste of fame.
Night Train to Murder
Uncle Felix
When Eric's niece Kathy becomes one of the heirs to a considerable fortune, her life (and those of the other heirs) is placed in jeopardy by the actions of a mysterious inter-loper.
Witness for the Prosecution
Brogan-Moore
Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months following his heart attack. Returning to the practise of his lawyer skills, he takes the case of Leonard Vole, an unemployed man who is accused of murdering an elderly lady friend of his, Mrs. Emily French. While Leonard Vole claims he's innocent, although all evidence points to him as the killer, his alibi witness, his cold German wife Christine, instead of entering the court as a witness for the defense, she becomes the witness for the prosecution and strongly claims her husband is guilty of the murder.
ガンジー
Sir Edward Gait
南アフリカ、1893年。ただ白人では無いことを理由に一人の青年紳士が列車の一等車から放り出され、この人種差別に青年は激しい怒りを覚えた。青年の名はモハンダス・K・ガンジー。ロンドンで法律を学んだ彼はインド人商社の顧問弁護士として南アフリカのダーバンへ渡って来たのだ。彼はインド人移民に呼びかけて身分証明カードを焼き拾てることを提唱する。
地中海殺人事件
Flewitt (uncredited)
地中海の小島にある閑静なリゾート・ホテルで、アリーナという女性が殺された。そこには偶然アリーナに関係した人間ばかりが、様々な思惑を抱いて集まっていたのだ。別件の調査でたまたまこのホテルに来ていたポアロがこの事件を担当する事になったが、滞在客にはすべてアリバイがあった……。
The Box
(voice)
Several individuals have been packed in a box; they disagree regarding what should be done.
The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner
Makato
On August the 15th, 1945, after the official surrender of the Empire of Japan, Admiral Matome Ugaki led the last Special Attack Force pilots across the Pacific, to crash into American ships. Thirty-five years later, the men who serviced the aeroplanes are still meeting up for their annual dinner. Now settled into civilian jobs - dentist, baker, taxi-driver, insurance salesman - and with children and grandchildren, they bemoan the decay of traditional Japanese values. Hard liquor is imbibed, toasts raised to the memory of the heroic dead, and old rivalries resurface. The survivors' dissatisfaction with post-war life comes to a head when, in a moment of drunken inspiration, Tokkotai the airline pilot decides on a symbolic gesture to show that the kamikaze spirit lives on.
Oh Heavenly Dog
Quimby Charles
Browning is a PI with a bad cold, who's sent to investigate a case by a mysterious client. He stumbles across the body of a young woman and is stabbed to death, and when he wakes up in heaven, they tell him he's "marginal material," and they can only decide on his final destination through one last assignment: to go back and solve his own murder. As a dog. A cute fluffy little dog (Benji). Undaunted, Browning begins to investigate the case as best he can around his canine disabilities (dialing the phone presents a special challenge) to solve the murders, save the girl, and see justice done.
The Human Factor
Sir John Hargreaves
A low-ranking Secret Service agent is conned into supplying information to Eastern Bloc countries. Although he is not a suspect due to his unimportant position, when his office partner is hauled in as a suspect he realises he has got himself into very deep water.
The After Dinner Joke
Mr. Price
A comic extravaganza about a young woman's adventures in the world of big business charity.
Sammy's Super T-Shirt
Mr. Becket
A young boy's lucky t-shirt is transformed through a power surge and gives its wearer super-powers.
ピンク・パンサー3
Fassbender
クルーゾーに振り回されっぱなしで精神に異常をきたしていた上司のドレフュスが病院を脱走、世界的物理学者を誘拐して物質消滅兵器を開発した。国連ビルが消滅するのを目の当たりにした各国首脳はドレフュスの要求を受け、クルーゾー暗殺のために殺し屋を派遣する。そんな騒ぎを知ってか知らずか、のん気にドイツのビール祭にやってきたクルーゾーだが、殺し屋たちは勝手に全滅。ドレフュスの秘密基地に甲冑姿で忍び込んだクルーゾーは見事にドレフュスを“消滅"させ、ロシアの美人スパイ・オルガと一緒にゴージャスなベッドに飛び込んだ……。
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
Gentleman
Joe North is a London taxi driver who manages to get himself into any number of sexual situations with various women.
Sporting Chance
Sir Maxwell Dean
Life in the fast lane becomes deadly for Wilde and Sinclair when the mob tries to "fix" the sport of high-speed racing. Wilde then finds himself mixed up with lady luck and a network of communist killers.
In the Steps of a Dead Man
George Cornfield
When a young soldier suddenly dies, his parents and his girlfriend are naturally shocked and upset by the news. Several months later a young man turns up at the parent's house claiming to be their dead son's best friend. They welcome him and invite him to stay for a while. They also introduce him to their son's girlfriend and she is similarly impressed by him. It is later discovered, however, that he is not what he appears to be and may have had a hand in their son's death.
新ドラキュラ/悪魔の儀式
Col. Mathews
The police and British security forces call in Professor Van Helsing to help them investigate Satanic ritual which has been occurring in a large country house, and which has been attended by a government minister, an eminent scientist and secret service chief. The owner of the house is a mysterious property tycoon who is found to be behind a sinister plot involving a deadly plague. It is in fact Dracula who, sick of his interminable existence, has decided that he must end it all in the only possible way- by destroying every last potential victim.
Follow The Yellow Brick Road
Dr Whitman
Jack Black is a disturbed actor who believes himself to be trapped in a television play, followed around by an invisible camera.
Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?
Lewis
They write so many innocent words, but what are the authors of your children's stories really like?
Passion Potion
Andrew Coombes
By chance the perfume creators Mike and Al produce a scent that makes women go wild for sex. While they desperately try to find the recipe for their product of chance, they use it on random women they meet in the train and fuck their brains out in a hut in the forest. A central problem is to explain their absence from work to wives and colleagues.
Song of Norway
Councilman
Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg and his attempts to develop an authentic Norwegian national music. It stars Toralv Maurstad as Grieg and features an international cast including Florence Henderson, Christina Schollin, Robert Morley, Harry Secombe, Oskar Homolka, Edward G. Robinson and Frank Porretta (as Rikard Nordraak). Filmed in Super Panavision 70 by Davis Boulton and presented in single-camera Cinerama in some countries, it was an attempt to capitalise on the success of The Sound of Music.
One Brief Summer
The story deals with the situation of a mature man, his mistress, his daughter and a young girl who comes into their lives.
チップス先生さようなら
Chairman of the Board of Governors (uncredited)
ジェームズ・ヒルトンの名作文学に基づくミュージカルを、ピーター・オトゥール主演で映画化。教育熱心だが人気のない“チップス先生”ことアーサー・チッピングの、恋あり騒動ありの人生をみずみずしく描く。
The Secret of My Success
Lord Hetherby
Women (Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens) and his mother help an English constable (James Booth) rise to ruler of a banana republic.
The Intelligence Men
Sir Edward Seabrook
A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London. With the help of his MI5 friend, he poses as the recently dead Major Cavendish who had managed to infiltrate the dreaded organization; he knows that they are intending to assassinate someone - could it be the famous Russian ballerina who has recently arrived for an appearance at Covent Garden?
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Race Course Official (uncredited)
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The next owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso who purchases the car during a trip to Italy and leaves it with his girlfriend while he returns to Chicago. Finally, the car is owned by American widow Gerda, who joins the Yugoslavian resistance against the invading Nazis.
The Tomb of Ligeia
Dr. Vivian
Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.
The Counterfeit Constable
Lord Brisburn
An extremely funny film about a group of French rugby supporters who go to see a match at Twickenham and one of them inadvertently receives a blow in the mouth from someone else's elbow. In the process he loses some front teeth and needs to see a dentist urgently ... this is only the beginning of a long series of adventures befalling our poor friend who doesn't speak a word of English and who nevertheless needs to return urgently to France to get married in the following days sporting a decent mouth !
007/ゴールドフィンガー
Smithers
メキシコでの任務の帰路、マイアミに立ち寄ったイギリス秘密情報部員ジェームズ・ボンドは、かつてのカジノ・ロワイヤルでの勝負の際同席したデュポンと再会し、彼の頼みでオーリック・ゴールドフィンガーのカードのいかさまを暴いた。ロンドンへ戻ったボンドは、ゴールドフィンガーがスメルシュの手先となって金の密輸を行っているらしいことを聞かされ、その調査を命じられた。調査中、ボンドはゴールドフィンガーに捕らわれ、彼がアメリカ合衆国のフォート・ノックスを襲撃して合衆国金塊保管所に貯蔵された金塊を奪取し、ソ連の巡洋艦に積み込んで海外に運び去ろうとしていることを知る。
ハード・デイズ・ナイト
Man on Train
ザ・ビートルズの映画初出演作。当時人気の頂点にあった彼らの実生活をベースに脚色。熱狂的なファンに追いかけられるなか、TV出演やライブツアーに目まぐるしく動きまわるビートルズの姿をドキュメンタリー・タッチに描いた音楽コメディー。
Hot Enough for June
Roddinghead
A young man travels to Prague to join his new employer, unaware that he is being used as an espionage courier.
召使
Lord Mounset
Hugo Barrett is a servant in the Chelsea home of indolent aristocrat Tony. All seems to go well until the playboy’s girlfriend Susan takes a dislike to the efficient employee. Then Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister Vera as a live-in maid, and matters take another turn for the worse…
We Joined the Navy
Government Official at Enquiry (uncredited)
Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong time! When untimely remarks to some new recruits are splashed across the tabloids, the rush is on to find him a new posting somewhere far away.
Just for Fun
Prime Minister
When the government cuts the quota of musical programs permitted on television, teenagers Mark and Cherry lead others youngsters in forming their own political party.
Reach for Glory
Dr. Aldrich
During World War II, teenage boys in a small English town are consumed with jingoism and brutal war games, hoping dearly that the war won't end before they can fight in it.
The Share Out
A gang of high class corporate thieves use blackmail to induce their victims to sell property at knock-down prices.
Cash on Demand
Pearson
A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal 97,000 pounds.
未知空間の恐怖/光る眼
Edgar Hargraves
原作はジョン・ウィンダムの『呪われた村』。ある村で、村人たちが一斉に仮死状態になるという事件が起きた。巻き込まれた若い女性は皆、妊娠してしまう。やがて生まれた子供たちは、異常に発育が早く、一様に超能力を持っていた……。異星人による地球侵略をテーマにしたSFホラー。
Sapphire
Doctor at Crime Scene
Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the investigators wade through a stubbornly entrenched sludge of racism and bigotry.
The Siege of Pinchgut
Under Secretary
An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.
Street of Shadows
Screenplay
A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in his apartment.
Street of Shadows
Director
A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in his apartment.