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Vernon Weddle

Actor

Vernon Weddle

Born August 23, 1935 in Hattieburg, Mississippi, USA27 films

Vernon Weddle Jr. (born August 23, 1935) is an American film, stage and television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing General Washburne in the 1986 film Short Circuit.

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Norma Rae posterFirst watchNorma Rae19797.2as Reverend HubbardNorma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a…View film

Essential films

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Short Circuit poster6.7Short Circuit1986Family Plot poster6.8Family Plot1976The Parallax View poster6.8The Parallax View1974White Dog poster6.6White Dog1982Carbon Copy poster5.8Carbon Copy1981

Filmography

27 films as actor
  1. 1986Short CircuitGeneral Washburne
  2. 1985Malice in WonderlandSam Goldwyn
  3. 1983The Awakening of CandraReiser
  4. 1982Endangered SpeciesVarney
  5. 1982White DogVet
  6. 1981Jacqueline Bouvier KennedyAide
  7. 1981Carbon CopyWardlow
  8. 1981Harry's WarPonde
  9. 1981The ChoiceDr. Nathanson
  10. 1980Friendly FireCol. Georgi
  11. 1980Oh, God! Book IISuperintendant Jeffrey Hodges
  12. 1980Resurrection2nd Scientist
  13. 1980The Last Married Couple in AmericaMan at Soccer Game
  14. 1980Getting WastedPlain Clothes Cop
  15. 1979The Cracker FactoryJohn
  16. 1979Norma RaeReverend Hubbard
  17. 1978The Clone MasterPine
  18. 1978To Kill a CopChief Duncan
  19. 1977Panic in Echo Park
  20. 1976Family PlotPriest in Diner (uncredited)
  21. 1974BetrayalSavings Officer
  22. 1974Death SentenceHayden
  23. 1974The Parallax ViewHarry Lutz
  24. 1974Scream of the WolfNewsman
  25. 1973The President's Plane Is MissingSecond Controller
  26. 1972Second ChanceLester Fern
  27. 1971The Forgotten ManSurgeon