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  • Zombie Lake
  • Zombie Lake review by from from Glasgow
    Rated - 2.0 stars it's not just the water that's dirty.... 12 February 2005
    ...llin under the pseudonym 'J.A. Lazer'and starring the frighteningly ferret like Howard Vernon, Zombie Lake makes up for what it lacks in budget, plot, effects, editing, cohe...   Read customer review

Howard Vernon - filmography


  • Delicatessen on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Jean-Claude Dreyfus,  Dominique Pinon,  Marie-Laure Dougnac
    Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet,  Marc Caro
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    After years of working successfully in commercials and music videos, French directors Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet make a splashing feature-film debut, DELICATESSEN, a hysterical exercise in style. Scripted by comic book writer and frequent Caro and Jeunet collaborator Gilles Adrien, the story ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 27,217 members
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  • Revenge In The House Of Usher on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Howard Vernon,  Anthony Mayans,  Lina Romay
    Director: Jess Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Directed by J.P. Johnson with special effects by Steve Russell, REVENGE IN THE HOUSE OF USHER is based on Poe's 'Fall of the House of Usher'. Allen comes across a clifftop house that possesses the last macabre decendant of the Usher family. Usher leads him down and down into greater and greater ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 32% from 66 members
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  • Zombie Lake on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Howard Vernon,  Nadine Pascale,  Anthony Mayans
    Director: J.A. Lazer
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The Lake of the Ghosts has been stirring up trouble with the locals again. This pastoral countryside in France is once again the scene of a series of brutal murders. Of course, the superstitious locals blame the lake, but even they don't really know what it is. A nosey Paris reporter investigates ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 413 members
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  • Devil's Island Lovers on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Dennis Price,  Howard Vernon,  William Berger
    Director: Jess Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Devil's Island Lovers (1974) sees a beautiful young couple framed for murder and imprisoned in a camp somewhere in South America where torture and abuse are the trademarks of the sadistic warden. British stalwart Denis Price joins Franco regulars Howard Vernon and Anne Libert in this depraved drama.
    1.5 stars out of 5 33% from 87 members
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  • Jess Franco Collection - Vol. 1 (2 discs) on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Howard Vernon,  Dennis Price,  Fernando Bilbao
    Director: Jess Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Includes two features, "Dracula Prisoner Of Frankenstein" and "Curse Of Frankenstein": Dracula Prisoner Of Frankenstein (1972): Yesterday they were cold and dead. Today they're hot and bothered! When Dracula despatches another innocent victim Dr. Seward decides it's time to eradicate the evil ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 46 members
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  • She Killed In Ecstasy on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Soledad Miranda,  Fred Williams,  Paul Muller
    Director: Jess Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Jess Franco, one of the most celebrated sleaze directors of the 1960s and 70s, followed up his classic VAMPYROS LESBOS with this film, which, like LESBOS, stars the incomparable Soledad Miranda. Here, the fetching Ms. Miranda stars as the wife of a doctor who is condemned by his colleagues for the ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 329 members
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  • Succubus on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Janine Reynaud,  Jack Taylor,  Adrian Hoven
    Director: Jess Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Lorna is a nightclub dancer in Lisbon's Snob Club. But as the character she portrays begins to take over her identity, she finds it increasingly difficult to separate fiction and reality...
    2 stars out of 5 41% from 153 members
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  • The Sadist Baron Von Klaus (1962)
    Starring: Gogo Rojo,  Howard Vernon
    Director: Jesus Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Famed horror film director Jess Franco creates a Gothic masterpiece with THE SADISTIC BARON VON KLAUS. The idyllic village of Holden gets thrown into turmoil when a string of young women are stabbed to death by what appears to be an ancient dagger. Superstitious residents believe the violence to ..read more »
    1 star out of 5 23% from 6 members
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  • The Awful Doctor Orlof on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Howard Vernon,  Riccardo Valle
    Director: Jess Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In THE AWFUL DR. ORLOF, a sicko doctor (Howard Vernon) kidnaps girls off the foggy streets of London, murders them, drains their blood, and grafts their skin on his disfigured daughter's face. This cult classic is another decadent work by the king of European trash cinema, Jess Franco.
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 186 members
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  • Le Silence De La Mer (1949)
    Starring: Nicole Stephane,  Jean-Marie Robain,  Howard Vernon
    Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The debut film from acclaimed French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville (LE SAMOURAI, LE CERCLE ROUGE), LE SILENCE DE LA MER is considered by many to be one of the most important films to deal with the German occupation of France during World War II and is based upon on the novella by French Resistance ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 524 members
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  • Night Of The Assassins on DVD
    Starring: Dennis Price,  Howard Vernon,  William Berger
    Director: Jess Franco
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In Night of the Assassins (1976) a group of greedy relatives gather for the reading of a will. A dark mansion provides the perfect setting for a masked maniac to stalk and slaughter the undeserving kinfolk in the most unpleasant ways imaginable. Genre star William Berger joins Franco's leading lady,..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 58 members
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Howard Vernon facts

5 most recent films

Delicatessen - 3.5 stars
Delicatessen - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Revenge In The House Of Usher - 1.5 stars
Zombie Lake - 2.0 stars
Devil's Island Lovers - 1.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Le Silence De La Mer - 3.5 stars
Delicatessen - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Delicatessen - 3.5 stars
Manina The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter - 2.5 stars
She Killed In Ecstasy - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Sadist Baron Von Klaus - 1.0 stars
The Diabolical Dr. Z - 2.0 stars
Jess Franco Collection - Vol. 1 - 2.0 stars
Revenge In The House Of Usher - 1.5 stars
Devil's Island Lovers - 1.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Britt Nichols - 3 times - show films
Dominique Pinon - 3 times - show films
Dennis Price - 3 times - show films
Ticky Holgado - 3 times - show films
Alberto Dalbes - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jess Franco - 8 times - show films
Jean-Pierre Jeunet - 3 times - show films
Marc Caro - 3 times - show films
Jesus Franco - 2 times - show films
J.A. Lazer - 1 times - show films