Vernon Wells
- a.k.a. Vernon George Wells
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Vernon George Wells (born 31 December 1945) is an Australian film and television actor who has built his career around action-type films, most often cast as a villain. He began appearing on Australian television shows in the mid-1970s, such as Homicide and Matlock Police and All The Rivers Run. He is best known to international audiences for his role of "Wez", in the 1981 science fiction action film Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. After Mad Max 2, Wells began appearing in Hollywood films, such as the military action film Commando (1985) (as Bennett), which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the science fiction comedy Innerspace (1987), which starred Martin Short, Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan. In the 2000s, Wells acted in the television series Power Rangers: Time Force portraying the series' main villain 'Ransik'. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vernon Wells(actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
German (Deutsch)
Vernon George Wells (* 31. Dezember 1945) ist ein australischer Film- und Fernsehschauspieler, der sich auf Actionfilme spezialisiert hat und meist Bösewichte verkörpert. Mitte der 1970er-Jahre trat er in australischen Fernsehserien wie „Homicide“, „Matlock Police“ und „All The Rivers Run“ auf. International bekannt wurde er vor allem durch seine Rolle als „Wez“ in dem Science-Fiction-Actionfilm „Mad Max 2 – Der Vollstrecker“ (1981). Nach „Mad Max 2“ wirkte Wells in Hollywood-Filmen mit, darunter der Militär-Actionfilm „Commando“ (1985) (als Bennett) mit Arnold Schwarzenegger und die Science-Fiction-Komödie „Die Reise ins Ich“ (1987) mit Martin Short, Dennis Quaid und Meg Ryan. In den 2000er-Jahren spielte Wells in der Fernsehserie „Power Rangers: Time Force“ den Hauptbösewicht „Ransik“.
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- male
- Date of Birth
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- Place of Birth
- Rushworth, Victoria, Australia
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| Character | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toohey | JAGTV2 Episodes | 73% · 380 |