Lou Vernon

Lou Vernon (26 June 1888, Brisbane – 22 December 1971, Sydney) was a popular Australian actor of stage, radio and screen and producer. He started his career in musical comedy, and was particularly noted for his versatility and ability as a character actor. He had a son Ross Vernon, who was in the RAAF, after abandoning a radio career.[1][2]

Lou Vernon
Born26 June 1888
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died22 December 1971 (aged 83)
Sydney, Australia
OccupationActor

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1931The ExileDistrict Attorney
1932His Royal HighnessTorano
1939Come Up SmilingSignor Rudolpho
1939Gone to the DogsDoctor Sundermann
1941The Power and the GloryProfessor Marnelle
1941That Certain SomethingRobert Gimble
1948The BetrayalNed Washington
1957The ShiraleeGoon
1959On the BeachBill Davidson
1959Captain James CookAboriginal Legend
1969You Can't See 'round CornersNugget

References

  1. "AUSTRALIAN TALKIES". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 8 January 1932. p. 3. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. "Versatile Lou Vernon". The Australian Women's Weekly. National Library of Australia. 11 April 1942. p. 24. Retrieved 8 August 2012.


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