Vernon Wells
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1945-12-31 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Rushworth, Victoria, Australia
Vernon Wells
Biography
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'.
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Known For
Acting
Mothman Vs Bigfoot
as Detective Thomas
The Damnation
as The Major (voice)
Cursed Waters
as Prosecutor
Area 5150
as Rocco
Clutch
as Fuentes
Censor Addiction
as Wizard
Alien Horde
as Senator Latta
Cheer Bloody Murder
as Yanny
Escape from Paradise
as Gus
Island in the Stars
as Argentum
(2025)
A Reluctant Heart
as Stuart Knapp
(2024)
Road Wars: Max Fury
as Shane McIntosh
(2024)
Apex Predators 2: The Spawning
as Bartender Wells
(2024)
The Beast Inside
as Father Geoffrey
(2024)
Gladiators
as Avitus
(2024)
The Dead Rose
as Cypress
(2024)
The Charisma Killers
as The Old Man
(2024)
Professor Kimmer's Initiation
as Cypress
(2024)
The Blue-Eyed Boy and Mister Death
as George
(2024)
Realm of Shadows
as Cypress
(2024)
Bring Me A Skin For Dancing In
as Richard Daniels
(2024)
Harvest
as Jim Mansfield
(2023)
Murder Syndicate
as Roddy
(2023)
The Price We Pay
as The Doctor
(2023)
Heartland Harmony
as Lemmy LaRoux
(2023)
Ghost
as Jeremiah
(2023)
Blood and Snow
as The Professor
(2023)
End of Loyalty
as Rooker
(2023)
Transmission
as Frank Tadross Roth
(2023)
Root
as Scott
(2023)
I Can
as Doctor Wells
(2022)
(2022)
American Bigfoot
as Truman Shaw
(2022)
Frost
as Grant
(2022)
The Electric Man
as Doogie
(2022)
Amber Road
as Sheriff Taylor
(2022)
Memoirs of a Fighter
as Pastor
(2022)
Forbearance
as Dr. George Ross
(2022)
Shadows
as Cliff
(2022)
Of the Devil
as Father Bennet
(2022)
Werewolf Cabal
as Henry Sullivan
(2022)
Thor: God of Thunder
as Odin
(2022)
No Name and Dynamite
as Black Jack Bennett
(2022)
Tales from the Other Side
as William
(2022)
Soul Cage
as The Persuader
(2022)
Jack Be Nimble
as Jack
(2022)
The Christmas Tapes
as Santa
(2022)
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee
(2022)
Showdown in Yesteryear
as Orson Kane
(2021)
Christmas Collision
as Ronan
(2021)
Under the Palm Tree
as Det. Scott
(2021)
Bearry
as Detective Seahorn
(2021)
Red Snow
as Julius King
(2021)
Kringle Time
as Herb
(2021)
Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender
as The Shadow Knight
(2020)
Debt Collectors
as Cyrus Skinner
(2020)
Emerald Run
as Dodson
(2020)
Await the Dawn
as Zed
(2020)
Kill Giggles
as Malcolm Fossor / Giggles
(2020)
Bird
as Fred
(2020)
Fear of the Woods
as Father
(2020)
Camp Twilight
as Detective Bennett
(2020)
No Chance
as Barrett Transformed
(2020)
Charlie's Christmas Wish
as Hank Wentworth
(2020)
Social Distance
as Gil Oldman Jr.
(2020)
7th Revelation
as Gil Oldman Jr.
(2019)
Crossbreed
as Murphy
(2019)
The Silent Natural
as Sarah's Father
(2019)
Bigfoot Down Under
as Self
(2019)
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
as Himself
(2018)
Loss Prevention
as CEO Reginald Bachman
(2018)
Glass Jaw
as Happy
(2018)
Death House
as Nela
(2018)
Lilith
as Phillip
(2018)
Impact Event
as Ed
(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)
Alien Hunger
as Sheriff Tom Baker
(2017)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Mr. Enfield
(2017)
Landfall
as Wexler
(2016)
Western X
as The General
(2016)
The Perfect Weapon
as The Interrogator
(2016)
(2016)
(2016)
The Horde
as Earl
(2016)
The Sector
as Shamrock
(2016)
Timber the Treasure Dog
as Wolf (voice)
(2016)
? (Question-mark)
as Willkins
(2016)
Rum Runners
as Louie
(2016)
Transmutation: Deep Water Horizon
as Robert
(2015)
Jurassic City
as Agent LaFranco
(2015)
No Solicitors
as Sam
(2015)
Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween
as Guy Hunsinger
(2015)
Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs
as Marcus
(2015)
Throwback
as Detective McNab
(2014)
Relentless Justice
as Jason Macendale
(2013)
Black Asylum
as Sheriff
(2013)
Jurassic Attack
as Angent Grimaldi
(2013)
Like a Bat Outta Hell
as Simson
(2012)
The Lackey
as Mr. Dechlan
(2010)
The Dead Undead
as Raleigh
(2010)
The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!
as Network Head (voice)
(2010)
World's End
as Corvin
(2010)
Shadows in Paradise
as General Ruth
(2010)
Westbrick Murders
as Max
(2009)
Green Street Hooligans 2
as Tankersley Governor
(2009)
Charlie Valentine
as Broad
(2009)
Silent Night, Zombie Night
as Paul Irwin
(2009)
The Butcher
as 1970's IRA Commander
(2009)
Someone's Knocking at the Door
as Dr. Tolstoy
(2008)
Hollywood Confidential
as Lt. Stone
(2008)
Tru Loved
as Coach Wesley
(2007)
ReVamped
as Wes
(2006)
Curse of Pirate Death
as Vernon
(2006)
Blood Ranch
as Shotgun
(2006)
Saurian
as Alester Carvel
(2006)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Dennis Lanyon
(2006)
Vagabond
as Ivan
(2005)
Meet Me in Miami
as Mr. Abbott
(2004)
King of the Ants
as Beckett
(2003)
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Acme VP, Child Labor
(2003)
Devil's Knight
as Frank
(2002)
Curse of the Forty-Niner
as Jeremiah Stone
(2002)
(2002)
(2001)
(2001)
(2001)
Beneath Loch Ness
as Constable
(2001)
The Education of a Vampire
as Captain Andrew Collins
(2000)
Starforce
as Squad Leader
(2000)
Never Look Back
as Nick
(1999)
Wasteland Justice
as Tarnak
(1998)
Billy Frankenstein
as Otto
(1997)
The Bad Pack
as Biker
(1997)
Vulcan
as Greg Mitchum
(1997)
Kick of Death
as Paulie
(1996)
Space Truckers
as Mister Cutt
(1996)
Misfit Patrol
as Captain Cook
(1995)
Hard Justice
as Galaxy 500
(1994)
Ultimatum
as Gerard
(1994)
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
as Plughead
(1994)
Manosaurus
as Professor Sorenson
(1994)
T-Force
as Samuel Washington
(1994)
Stranglehold
as Gerald Richter
(1994)
2002: The Rape of Eden
as Mercenary Soldier
(1992)
Fortress
as Maddox
(1992)
Sexual Response
as Philip
(1990)
The Shrimp on the Barbie
as Bruce
(1990)
Circuitry Man
as Plughead
(1990)
Undeclared War
as Hannibal
(1990)
Crossing the Line
as Steve Sinclair
(1989)
Nam Angels
as Chard
(1989)
Enemy Unseen
as Steiger
(1989)
American Eagle
as Johnny Burke
(1989)
Circle of Fear
as Allan Bainbridge
(1988)
The Gamble
as First Brother PodestÃ
(1988)
Sunset
as Australian Houseman
(1987)
Innerspace
as Mr. Igoe
(1987)
P.I. Private Investigations
as Detective North
(1987)
Last Man Standing
as Roo Marcus
(1985)
Commando
as Bennett
(1985)
Weird Science
as Lord General
(1985)
Fortress
as Dabby Duck
(1981)
Mad Max 2
as Wez
Crew
Island in the Stars
Producer
(2022)
Sally Floss: Digital Detective
Associate Producer
(2022)
Shadows
Co-Producer
(2022)
The Christmas Tapes
Producer
(2018)
Loss Prevention
Executive Producer
(2018)
The City of Gold
Producer
(2006)
Curse of Pirate Death
Associate Producer