Vernon Wells

Acting

Vernon Wells

Born December 31, 1945Rushworth, Victoria, Australia176 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

A Reluctant Heart
2025A Reluctant Heart
as Stuart KnappMovie
The Beast Inside
2024The Beast Inside
as Father GeoffreyMovie
Gladiators
2024Gladiators
as AvitusMovie
Apex Predators 2: The Spawning
2024Apex Predators 2: The Spawning
as Bartender WellsMovie
The Charisma Killers
2024The Charisma Killers
as The Old ManMovie
The Dead Rose
2024The Dead Rose
as CypressMovie
Harvest
2024Harvest
as Jim MansfieldMovie
Bring Me A Skin For Dancing In
2024Bring Me A Skin For Dancing In
as Richard DanielsMovie
Road Wars: Max Fury
2024Road Wars: Max Fury
as Shane McIntoshMovie
Realm of Shadows
2024Realm of Shadows
as CypressMovie
Blood and Snow
2023Blood and Snow
as The ProfessorMovie
Heartland Harmony
2023Heartland Harmony
as Lemmy LaRouxMovie
I Can
2023I Can
as Doctor WellsMovie
Transmission
2023Transmission
as Frank Tadross RothMovie
Ghost
2023Ghost
as JeremiahMovie
End of Loyalty
2023End of Loyalty
as RookerMovie
Root
2023Root
as ScottMovie
The Price We Pay
2023The Price We Pay
as The DoctorMovie
Amber Road
2022Amber Road
as Sheriff TaylorMovie
Werewolf Cabal
2022Werewolf Cabal
as Henry SullivanMovie
Frost
2022Frost
as GrantMovie
American Bigfoot
2022American Bigfoot
as Truman ShawMovie
Forbearance
2022Forbearance
as Dr. George RossMovie
Showdown in Yesteryear
2022Showdown in Yesteryear
as Orson KaneMovie
Of the Devil
2022Of the Devil
as Father BennetMovie
Soul Cage
2022Soul Cage
as The PersuaderMovie
Shadows
2022Shadows
as CliffMovie
No Name and Dynamite
2022No Name and Dynamite
as Black Jack BennettMovie
In Search of Tomorrow
2022In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - IntervieweeMovie
The Electric Man
2022The Electric Man
as DoogieMovie
Jack Be Nimble
2022Jack Be Nimble
as JackMovie
Kringle Time
2021Kringle Time
as HerbMovie
Under the Palm Tree
2021Under the Palm Tree
as Det. ScottMovie
Bearry
2021Bearry
as Detective SeahornMovie
Red Snow
2021Red Snow
as Julius KingMovie
Bird
2020Bird
as FredMovie
7th Revelation
20207th Revelation
as Gil Oldman Jr.Movie
Charlie's Christmas Wish
2020Charlie's Christmas Wish
as Hank WentworthMovie
Camp Twilight
2020Camp Twilight
as Detective BennettMovie
Social Distance
2020Social Distance
as Gil Oldman Jr.Movie
Fear of the Woods
2020Fear of the Woods
as FatherMovie
Kill Giggles
2020Kill Giggles
as Malcolm Fossor / GigglesMovie
Debt Collectors
2020Debt Collectors
as Cyrus SkinnerMovie
Emerald Run
2020Emerald Run
as DodsonMovie
No Chance
2020No Chance
as Barrett TransformedMovie
The Silent Natural
2019The Silent Natural
as Sarah's FatherMovie
Crossbreed
2019Crossbreed
as MurphyMovie
The City of Gold
2018The City of Gold
as The InquisitorMovie
Loss Prevention
2018Loss Prevention
as CEO Reginald BachmanMovie
Glass Jaw
2018Glass Jaw
as HappyMovie
Lilith
2018Lilith
as PhillipMovie
Trouble Is My Business
2018Trouble Is My Business
as Detective Barry TateMovie
Death House
2018Death House
as NelaMovie
Landfall
2017Landfall
as WexlerMovie
Alien Hunger
2017Alien Hunger
as Sheriff Tom BakerMovie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2017Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Mr. EnfieldMovie
?
2016? (Question-mark)
as WillkinsMovie
The Perfect Weapon
2016The Perfect Weapon
as The InterrogatorMovie
The Sector
2016The Sector
as ShamrockMovie
W
2016Western X
as The GeneralMovie
The Horde
2016The Horde
as EarlMovie
Timber the Treasure Dog
2016Timber the Treasure Dog
as Wolf (voice)Movie
Rum Runners
2016Rum Runners
as LouieMovie
Jurassic City
2015Jurassic City
as Agent LaFrancoMovie
Throwback
2014Throwback
as Detective McNabMovie
Relentless Justice
2014Relentless Justice
as Jason MacendaleMovie
Black Asylum
2013Black Asylum
as SheriffMovie
Jurassic Attack
2013Jurassic Attack
as Angent GrimaldiMovie
The Lackey
2012The Lackey
as Mr. DechlanMovie
The Dead Undead
2010The Dead Undead
as RaleighMovie
The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
2010The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
as Network Head (voice)Movie
World's End
2010World's End
as CorvinMovie
Shadows in Paradise
2010Shadows in Paradise
as General RuthMovie
The Butcher
2009The Butcher
as 1970's IRA CommanderMovie
Green Street Hooligans 2
2009Green Street Hooligans 2
as Tankersley GovernorMovie
Tru Loved
2008Tru Loved
as Coach WesleyMovie
ReVamped
2007ReVamped
as WesMovie
V
2006Vagabond
as IvanMovie
Blood Ranch
2006Blood Ranch
as ShotgunMovie
Saurian
2006Saurian
as Alester CarvelMovie
Meet Me in Miami
2005Meet Me in Miami
as Mr. AbbottMovie
King of the Ants
2004King of the Ants
as BeckettMovie
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2003Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Acme VP, Child LaborMovie
D
2003Devil's Knight
as FrankMovie
Curse of the Forty-Niner
2002Curse of the Forty-Niner
as Jeremiah StoneMovie
Beneath Loch Ness
2001Beneath Loch Ness
as ConstableMovie
The Education of a Vampire
2001The Education of a Vampire
as Captain Andrew CollinsMovie
Starforce
2000Starforce
as Squad LeaderMovie
Wasteland Justice
1999Wasteland Justice
as TarnakMovie
The Bad Pack
1997The Bad Pack
as BikerMovie
Vulcan
1997Vulcan
as Greg MitchumMovie
Kick of Death
1997Kick of Death
as PaulieMovie
Misfit Patrol
1996Misfit Patrol
as Captain CookMovie
Space Truckers
1996Space Truckers
as Mister CuttMovie
JAG
1995JAG
as TooheyTV
Hard Justice
1995Hard Justice
as Galaxy 500Movie
T-Force
1994T-Force
as Samuel WashingtonMovie
Manosaurus
1994Manosaurus
as Professor SorensonMovie
Ultimatum
1994Ultimatum
as GerardMovie
2002: The Rape of Eden
19942002: The Rape of Eden
as Mercenary SoldierMovie
Stranglehold
1994Stranglehold
as Gerald RichterMovie
Fortress
1992Fortress
as MaddoxMovie
Sexual Response
1992Sexual Response
as PhilipMovie
Undeclared War
1990Undeclared War
as HannibalMovie
Crossing the Line
1990Crossing the Line
as Steve SinclairMovie
Circuitry Man
1990Circuitry Man
as PlugheadMovie
American Eagle
1989American Eagle
as Johnny BurkeMovie
Nam Angels
1989Nam Angels
as ChardMovie
Enemy Unseen
1989Enemy Unseen
as SteigerMovie
Circle of Fear
1989Circle of Fear
as Allan BainbridgeMovie
The Gamble
1988The Gamble
as First Brother PodestàMovie
Sunset
1988Sunset
as Australian HousemanMovie
Last Man Standing
1987Last Man Standing
as Roo MarcusMovie
Innerspace
1987Innerspace
as Mr. IgoeMovie
P.I. Private Investigations
1987P.I. Private Investigations
as Detective NorthMovie
Fortress
1985Fortress
as Dabby DuckMovie
Commando
1985Commando
as BennettMovie
MacGyver
1985MacGyver
as CatlinTV
Weird Science
1985Weird Science
as Lord GeneralMovie
Hunter
1984Hunter
as Sonny ZajakTV
Knight Rider
1982Knight Rider
as WilsonTV
Mad Max 2
1981Mad Max 2
as WezMovie
Area 5150
Area 5150
as RoccoMovie
M
Mothman Vs Bigfoot
as Detective ThomasMovie
I
Island in the Stars
as ArgentumMovie
Cursed Waters
Cursed Waters
as ProsecutorMovie
Censor Addiction
Censor Addiction
as WizardMovie
Alien Horde
Alien Horde
as Senator LattaMovie
The Damnation
The Damnation
as The Major (voice)Movie
Clutch
Clutch
as FuentesMovie
S
Survive the End
as The PresidentMovie
Wine Thief
Wine Thief
as Winston T GrahamMovie