Richard Vernon

film, television actor (1925-1997)
Person human Q327963
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Richard Vernon

Summary

Richard Vernon is a human[1]. Born in Reading[2], he… he was born on March 7, 1925[3]. He died in Richmond[4]. He died on December 4, 1997[5]. He worked as a film actor[6], television actor[7], and voice actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,105 views/month, #7,049 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Reading[2], Richard Vernon…
  • Richard Vernon passed away in Richmond[4].
  • Richard Vernon was born on March 7, 1925[3].
  • Richard Vernon died on December 4, 1997[5].
  • Richard Vernon's father was Evelyn Vernon[10].
  • Richard Vernon was married to Benedicta Lucia Hoskyns[11].
  • A child of Richard Vernon was Sarah Benedicta Vernon[12].
  • A child of Richard Vernon was Thomas Richard Adam Vernon[13].
  • Richard Vernon held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
  • Richard Vernon worked as a film actor[6].
  • Richard Vernon worked as a television actor[7].
  • Richard Vernon's professions included voice actor[8].
  • Richard Vernon was educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[15].
  • Richard Vernon was educated at Reading School[16].
  • Richard Vernon's education included a stint at Leighton Park School[17].
  • Richard Vernon is recorded as male[18].
  • Richard Vernon's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Richard Vernon's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[21].
  • Richard Vernon was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Richard Vernon's family name is recorded as Vernon[23].
  • Richard Vernon's given name is recorded as Richard[24].
  • Richard Vernon's given name is recorded as Evelyn[25].
  • Richard Vernon's medical condition is recorded as Parkinson's disease[26].
  • Richard Vernon's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1925-03-07[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1997-12-04[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5b63de8f-6862-4d45-8ba3-15a2dc57d5a7[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Vernon was born in Reading[2]. He was born on March 7, 1925[3]. His father was Evelyn Vernon[10].

Education

Educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[15], a drama school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1906[35]; Reading School[16], a grammar school[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and Leighton Park School[17], a school[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1890[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[6], television actor[7], and voice actor[8].

Personal Life

Among Richard Vernon's spouses was Benedicta Lucia Hoskyns[11]. Children include Sarah Benedicta Vernon[12] and Thomas Richard Adam Vernon[13].

Death and Burial

Richard Vernon died on December 4, 1997[5]. He passed away in Richmond[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[21].

Why It Matters

Richard Vernon ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,105 views/month, #7,049 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Richard Vernon born?

Richard Vernon's place of birth was Reading[2].

Where did Richard Vernon die?

Richard Vernon died in Richmond[4].

Who were Richard Vernon's parents?

Richard Vernon's father was Evelyn Vernon[10].

Who was Richard Vernon married to?

Richard Vernon's spouses include Benedicta Lucia Hoskyns[11].

What did Richard Vernon do for work?

Richard Vernon worked as film actor[6], television actor[7], and voice actor[8].

Where did Richard Vernon go to school?

Richard Vernon was educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[15], Reading School[16], and Leighton Park School[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation film actor, television actor, voice actor
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  2. 16d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Richmond
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    Manner of death natural causes
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