Vernon Wells
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.
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Credits
- 2024 · Gladiators as Avitus
- 2023 · Murder Syndicate as Roddy
- 2023 · End of Loyalty as Rooker
- 2023 · The Price We Pay as The Doctor
- 2022 · Werewolf Cabal as Henry Sullivan
- 2022 · Shadows as Cliff
- 2020 · Camp Twilight as Detective Bennett
- 2020 · Await the Dawn as Zed
- 2020 · Debt Collectors as Cyrus Skinner
- 2020 · Emerald Run as Dodson
- 2018 · Glass Jaw as Happy
- 2017 · Landfall as Wexler
- 2017 · Alien Hunger as Sheriff Tom Baker
- 2016 · Western X as The General
- 2016 · The Horde as Earl
- 2015 · No Solicitors as Sam
- 2014 · Relentless Justice as Jason Macendale
- 2013 · Jurassic Attack as Angent Grimaldi
- 2010 · The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! as Network Head (voice)
- 2009 · The Butcher as 1970's IRA Commander
- 2006 · Curse of Pirate Death as Vernon
- 2006 · Blood Ranch as Shotgun
- 2003 · Looney Tunes: Back in Action as Acme VP, Child Labor
- 2002 · Curse of the Forty-Niner as Jeremiah Stone
- 2000 · Starforce as Squad Leader
- 1998 · Billy Frankenstein as Otto
- 1996 · Space Truckers as Mister Cutt
- 1995 · JAG as Toohey
- 1995 · Hard Justice as Galaxy 500
- 1994 · Ultimatum as Gerard
- 1993 · Power Rangers as Ransik
- 1992 · Fortress as Maddox
- 1990 · Circuitry Man as Plughead
- 1989 · American Eagle as Johnny Burke
- 1989 · Nam Angels as Chard
- 1987 · Innerspace as Mr. Igoe
- 1985 · Commando as Bennett
- 1985 · MacGyver as Catlin
- 1985 · MacGyver as Paul Donnay
- 1984 · Hunter as Sonny Zajak
- 1982 · Knight Rider as Wilson
- 1981 · Mad Max 2 as Wez
- Future · Censor Addiction as Wizard
- Future · Cinema Insomnia as Self
- 2024 · Apex Predators 2: The Spawning as Bartender Wells
- 2024 · Road Wars: Max Fury as Shane McIntosh
- 2023 · Blood and Snow as The Professor
- 2023 · Ghost as Jeremiah
- 2023 · Root as Scott
- 2022 · Forbearance as Dr. George Ross
- 2022 · Memoirs of a Fighter as Pastor
- 2022 · Thor: God of Thunder as Odin
- 2021 · Christmas Collision as Ronan
- 2021 · Kringle Time as Herb
- 2021 · Bearry as Detective Seahorn
- 2020 · Bird as Fred
- 2020 · Social Distance as Gil Oldman Jr.
- 2020 · No Chance as Barrett Transformed
- 2019 · Crossbreed as Murphy
- 2018 · Loss Prevention as CEO Reginald Bachman
- 2018 · Lilith as Phillip
- 2018 · Death House as Nela
- 2016 · The Perfect Weapon as The Interrogator
- 2016 · The Sector as Shamrock
- 2016 · Edgar Allan Poe's Lighthouse Keeper as Walsh
- 2016 · Timber the Treasure Dog as Wolf (voice)
- 2010 · World's End as Corvin
- 2009 · Green Street Hooligans 2 as Tankersley Governor
- 2009 · Charlie Valentine as Broad
- 2008 · Tru Loved as Coach Wesley
- 2008 · Hollywood Confidential as Lt. Stone
- 2007 · ReVamped as Wes
- 2006 · Saurian as Alester Carvel
- 1999 · Wasteland Justice as Tarnak
- Future · Clutch as Fuentes
- Future · Alien Horde as Senator Latta
- 2015 · Jurassic City as Agent LaFranco
- 2006 · The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Dr. Dennis Lanyon
- 2004 · King of the Ants as Beckett
- 1997 · The Bad Pack as Biker
- 1996 · Misfit Patrol as Captain Cook
- 1994 · T-Force as Samuel Washington
- 1994 · Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II as Plughead
- 1994 · Stranglehold as Gerald Richter
- 1990 · The Shrimp on the Barbie as Bruce
- 1985 · Weird Science as Lord General
- Future · Vanished as
- Future · Mothman Vs Bigfoot as Detective Thomas
- 2025 · A Reluctant Heart as Stuart Knapp
- 2024 · The Beast Inside as Father Geoffrey
- 2024 · The Charisma Killers as The Old Man
- 2024 · The Dead Rose as Cypress
- 2024 · The Blue-Eyed Boy and Mister Death as George
- 2023 · Heartland Harmony as Lemmy LaRoux
- 2023 · Transmission as Frank Tadross Roth
- 2022 · Amber Road as Sheriff Taylor
- 2022 · The Christmas Tapes as Santa
- 2022 · American Bigfoot as Truman Shaw
- 2022 · Of the Devil as Father Bennet
- 2022 · Soul Cage as The Persuader
- 2022 · Sally Floss: Digital Detective as Papa
- 2022 · Tales from the Other Side as William
- 2022 · No Name and Dynamite as Black Jack Bennett
- 2022 · The Electric Man as Doogie
- 2021 · Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender as The Shadow Knight
- 2021 · Red Snow as Julius King
- 2020 · Charlie's Christmas Wish as Hank Wentworth
- 2020 · Fear of the Woods as Father
- 2019 · The Silent Natural as Sarah's Father
- 2018 · Impact Event as Ed
- 2016 · Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' as Self
- 2015 · Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween as Guy Hunsinger
- 2015 · Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs as Marcus
- 2015 · Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran as Self
- 2010 · Shadows in Paradise as General Ruth
- 2009 · Silent Night, Zombie Night as Paul Irwin
- 2005 · Meet Me in Miami as Mr. Abbott
- 2002 · Power Rangers Time Force: Dawn of Destiny as Ransik
- 2002 · Power Rangers Time Force: The End of Time as Ransik
- 2001 · Power Rangers Time Force: Quantum Ranger - Clash for Control as Ransik
- 2001 · Beneath Loch Ness as Constable
- 2001 · Power Rangers Time Force: Force from the Future as Ransik
- 2000 · Never Look Back as Nick
- 1994 · Manosaurus as Professor Sorenson
- 1992 · Sexual Response as Philip
- 1990 · Undeclared War as Hannibal
- Future · Area 5150 as Rocco
- 1988 · The Gamble as First Brother PodestÃ
- Future · The Apex Predators Club as
- Future · Cheer Bloody Murder as Yanny
- 1990 · Crossing the Line as Steve Sinclair
- 1987 · P.I. Private Investigations as Detective North
- Future · Cursed Waters as Prosecutor
- 2024 · Harvest as Jim Mansfield
- 2024 · Professor Kimmer's Initiation as Cypress
- 2024 · Bring Me A Skin For Dancing In as Richard Daniels
- 2024 · Realm of Shadows as Cypress
- 2023 · I Can as Doctor Wells
- 2022 · Frost as Grant
- 2022 · Showdown in Yesteryear as Orson Kane
- 2022 · In Search of Tomorrow as Self - Interviewee
- 2022 · Jack Be Nimble as Jack
- 2021 · Under the Palm Tree as Det. Scott
- 2020 · 7th Revelation as Gil Oldman Jr.
- 2020 · Kill Giggles as Malcolm Fossor / Giggles
- 2019 · Bigfoot Down Under as Self
- 2019 · In Search of the Last Action Heroes as Himself
- 2018 · The City of Gold as The Inquisitor
- 2018 · Hide and Go Seek as Bill
- 2018 · Trouble Is My Business as Detective Barry Tate
- 2017 · Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Mr. Enfield
- 2016 · Transmutation: Deep Water Horizon as Robert
- 2016 · Rum Runners as Louie
- 2013 · Black Asylum as Sheriff
- 2013 · Like a Bat Outta Hell as Simson
- 2012 · The Lackey as Mr. Dechlan
- 2010 · The Dead Undead as Raleigh
- 2010 · Westbrick Murders as Max
- 2009 · Someone's Knocking at the Door as Dr. Tolstoy
- 2003 · Devil's Knight as Frank
- 2001 · The Education of a Vampire as Captain Andrew Collins
- 1997 · Kick of Death as Paulie
- Future · Escape from Paradise as Gus
- 2014 · Throwback as Detective McNab
- 2006 · Vagabond as Ivan
- 1997 · Vulcan as Greg Mitchum
- 1988 · Sunset as Australian Houseman
- Future · Island in the Stars as Argentum
- 2016 · ? (Question-mark) as Willkins
- 1994 · 2002: The Rape of Eden as Mercenary Soldier
- 1989 · Enemy Unseen as Steiger
- 1989 · Circle of Fear as Allan Bainbridge
- 1987 · Last Man Standing as Roo Marcus
- 1985 · Fortress as Dabby Duck
- Future · The Damnation as The Major (voice)