Wally Vernon

Walter J. Vernon (May 27, 1905 – March 7, 1970) was an American comic and character actor and dancer.

Early life Vernon was born in New York City in 1905. He was in show business from the age of three, appearing in vaudeville and stock theater; he made his first Hollywood appearance in 1937's Mountain Music. He was buried in Hollywood Hills at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Films

Mountain Music (1937) - Odette Potta You Can't Have Everything (1937) - Jerry This Way Please (1937) - Bumps Submarine D-1 (1937) - Sailor (uncredited) Happy Landing (1938) - Al Mahoney Kentucky Moonshine (1938) - Gus Bryce Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) - Wally Vernon Meet the Girls (1938) - Delbert Jones Sharpshooters (1938) - Waldo Tail Spin (1939) - Chick Broadway Serenade (1939) - Joey - the Jinx Chasing Danger (1939) - Waldo Winkle [AFI Name: Waldo Rohrbeck] The Gorilla (1939) - Seaman Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) - Elmer Kelner Sailor's Lady (1940) - Goofer Margie (1940) - Al Sandy Gets Her Man (1940) - Fireman Bagshaw Reveille with Beverly (1943) - Stomp McCoy Hit Parade of 1943 (1943) - Vaudeville Actor (uncredited) Tahiti Honey (1943) - Maxie Get Going (1943) - Comic Bit Fugitive from Sonora (1943) - Jack Pot Murphy Thumbs Up (1943) - Comedy Trio Member (uncredited) Black Hills Express (1943) - Deputy Deadeye A Scream in the Dark (1943) - Klousky The Man from the Rio Grande (1943) - Jimpson Simpson Here Comes Elmer (1943) - Wally Canyon City (1943) - Beauty Bradshaw Pistol Packin' Mama (1943) - The Joker California Joe (1943) - Tumbleweed Smith Outlaws of Santa Fe (1944) - Buckshot Peters Call of the South Seas (1944) - Handsome Silent Partner (1944) - Room Service Waiter Silver City Kid (1944) - Wildcat Higgens Stagecoach to Monterey (1944) - Throckmorton 'Other-Hand' Snodgrass Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948) - Archie Stone King of the Gamblers (1948) - Mike Burns Behind Locked Doors (1948) - Maintenance Man (uncredited) Joe Palooka in Winner Take All (1948) - Taxi Driver He Walked by Night (1948) - Postman (uncredited) The Lucky Stiff (1949) - Card Player (uncredited) Square Dance Jubilee (1949) - Seldom Sam Jenks Always Leave Them Laughing (1949) - Wally Vernon - Comic Beauty on Parade (1950) - Sam Short I Shot Billy the Kid (1950) - Vicente Gunfire (1950) - Clem Train to Tombstone (1950) - Clifton Gulliver Border Rangers (1950) - Hungry Hicks Holiday Rhythm (1950) - Klaxon What Price Glory? (1952) - Lipinsky Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952) - Harry 'Poorly' Sammis Affair with a Stranger (1953) - Joe, Taxi Driver Fury at Gunsight Pass (1956) - Okay, Okay Johnny Oakes The White Squaw (1956) - Faro Bill What a Way to Go! (1964) - Agent