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John Vernon(II)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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John Vernon was born on 18 July 1927 in England, UK. He is a producer and director, known for Ariadne auf Naxos (1978), Music on 2 (1965) and Theatre Night (1957).
BornJuly 18, 1927
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Ariadne auf Naxos (1978)
    Ariadne auf Naxos
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1978
    Music on 2 (1965)
    Music on 2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Theatre Night (1957)
    Theatre Night
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Producer
    The World Our Stage (1958)
    The World Our Stage
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Andrea Chénier (1998)
      Andrea Chénier
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1998
    • Die Entführung aus dem Serail (1988)
      Die Entführung aus dem Serail
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1988
    • Higglety Pigglety Pop! (1986)
      Higglety Pigglety Pop!
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1986
    • Albert Herring (1985)
      Albert Herring
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1985
    • Carmen (1985)
      Carmen
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1985
    • Where the Wild Things Are (1984)
      Where the Wild Things Are
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1984
    • Hermann Prey in Die Fledermaus (1983)
      Die Fledermaus
      8.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1983
    • The Much Loved Music Show
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1978–1982
    • Vladimir Horowitz in Horowitz in London: A Royal Concert (1982)
      Horowitz in London: A Royal Concert
      8.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1982
    • Star Over Bethlehem (1977)
      Star Over Bethlehem
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1977
    • The Nutcracker
      TV Movie
      • producer: BBC
      • 1976
    • La Calisto (1972)
      La Calisto
      TV Movie
      • television presentation
      • 1972
    • Cinderella (1970)
      Cinderella
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • television presentation
      • 1970
    • Theatre Date
      TV Series
      • television presentation
      • 1969
    • The Twentieth Anniversary of the Council of Europe
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1969

    Director

    • The Nutcracker (1985)
      The Nutcracker
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Arabella (1984)
      Arabella
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1984
    • Laurence Dale and Kathleen Kuhlmann in La Cenerentola (1983)
      La Cenerentola
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1983
    • A Night on the Town (1983)
      A Night on the Town
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1983
    • La fanciulla del West (1982)
      La fanciulla del West
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1982
    • Peter Grimes (1981)
      Peter Grimes
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1981
    • Samson et Dalila (1981)
      Samson et Dalila
      9.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1981
    • Ariadne auf Naxos (1978)
      Ariadne auf Naxos
      7.4
      • Director
      • 1978
    • The Nutcracker
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1976
    • The Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet (1976)
      The Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1976
    • Un ballo in maschera (1975)
      Un ballo in maschera
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1975
    • War and Peace (1973)
      War and Peace
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1973
    • Full House (1972)
      Full House
      5.3
      TV Series
      • outside broadcast director
      • 1972
    • La Calisto (1972)
      La Calisto
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1972
    • Cinderella (1970)
      Cinderella
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1970

    Writer

    • Keith Chegwin, John Craven, Noel Edmonds, and Maggie Philbin in Multi-Coloured Swap Shop (1976)
      Multi-Coloured Swap Shop
      6.9
      TV Series
      • presented by: outside broadcast
      • 1977
    • Music on 2 (1965)
      Music on 2
      TV Series
      • presented by
      • 1970
    • James Robertson Justice asks How Good A Driver Are You?
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1959

    Personal details

    • Born
      • July 18, 1927
      • England, UK

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Joined BBC Television in 1946 and produced first outside broadcast in June 1952.

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