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Vernon Wells

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Vernon Wells

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

7.3

JAG

1995 · TV Series · Drama · Action & Adventure

7.7

MacGyver

1985 · TV Series · Drama · Action & Adventure

7.5

Knight Rider

1982 · TV Series · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1

Power Rangers

1993 · TV Series · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1

Hunter

1984 · TV Series · Action & Adventure · Drama

6.8

Commando

1985 · Movie · Action · Adventure

7.4

Mad Max 2

1981 · Movie · Action · Thriller

6.1

Fortress

1992 · Movie · Action · Thriller

5.7

Sunset

1988 · Movie · Crime · Mystery

6.9

Fortress

1985 · Movie · Drama · Horror

4.8

The Horde

2016 · Movie · Action · Horror

5.4

T-Force

1994 · Movie · Sci-Fi · Action

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