Actor
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Vernon Wells
Born 1945-12-31
📍 Rushworth, Victoria, Australia
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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Filmography 169
Days of Sodom: A Crow Fan Film
as Mayor Minos
2026
Vanished
2025
Clutch
as Fuentes
2025
A Reluctant Heart
as Stuart Knapp
2025
The Beast Inside
as Father Geoffrey
2024
Gladiators
as Avitus
2024
Apex Predators 2: The Spawning
as Bartender Wells
2024
The Charisma Killers
as The Old Man
2024
The Dead Rose
as Cypress
2024
Harvest
as Jim Mansfield
2024
Professor Kimmer's Initiation
as Cypress
2024
Bring Me A Skin For Dancing In
as Richard Daniels
2024
Road Wars: Max Fury
as Shane McIntosh
2024
Realm of Shadows
as Cypress
2024
The Blue-Eyed Boy and Mister Death
as George
2024
Blood and Snow
as The Professor
2023
Heartland Harmony
as Lemmy LaRoux
2023
I Can
as Doctor Wells
2023
Transmission
as Frank Tadross Roth
2023
Ghost
as Jeremiah
2023
Murder Syndicate
as Roddy
2023
End of Loyalty
as Rooker
2023
Root
as Scott
2023
The Price We Pay
as The Doctor
2023
Amber Road
as Sheriff Taylor
2022
The Christmas Tapes
as Santa
2022
Werewolf Cabal
as Henry Sullivan
2022
Frost
as Grant
2022
American Bigfoot
as Truman Shaw
2022
Forbearance
as Dr. George Ross
2022
Showdown in Yesteryear
as Orson Kane
2022
Of the Devil
as Father Bennet
2022
Soul Cage
as The Persuader
2022
Memoirs of a Fighter
as Pastor
2022
Thor: God of Thunder
as Odin
2022
Sally Floss: Digital Detective
as Papa
2022
Tales from the Other Side
as William
2022
Shadows
as Cliff
2022
No Name and Dynamite
as Black Jack Bennett
2022
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee
2022
The Electric Man
as Doogie
2022
Jack Be Nimble
as Jack
2022
Alien Danger 2! With Raven Van Slender
as The Shadow Knight
2021
Christmas Collision
as Ronan
2021
Kringle Time
as Herb
2021
Under the Palm Tree
as Det. Scott
2021
Bearry
as Detective Seahorn
2021
Red Snow
as Julius King
2021
Bird
as Fred
2020
7th Revelation
as Gil Oldman Jr.
2020
Charlie's Christmas Wish
as Hank Wentworth
2020
Camp Twilight
as Detective Bennett
2020
Social Distance
as Gil Oldman Jr.
2020
Fear of the Woods
as Father
2020
Await the Dawn
as Zed
2020
Kill Giggles
as Malcolm Fossor / Giggles
2020
Debt Collectors
as Cyrus Skinner
2020
Emerald Run
as Dodson
2020
No Chance
as Barrett Transformed
2020
Bigfoot Down Under
as Self
2019
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
as Self
2019
The Silent Natural
as Sarah's Father
2019
Crossbreed
as Murphy
2019
The City of Gold
as The Inquisitor
2018
Loss Prevention
as CEO Reginald Bachman
2018
Glass Jaw
as Happy
2018
Hide and Go Seek
as Bill
2018
Lilith
as Phillip
2018
Impact Event
as Ed
2018
Trouble Is My Business
as Detective Barry Tate
2018
Death House
as Nela
2018
Landfall
as Wexler
2017
Alien Hunger
as Sheriff Tom Baker
2017
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Mr. Enfield
2017
Transmutation: Deep Water Horizon
as Robert
2016
Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior'
as Self
2016
The Perfect Weapon
as The Interrogator
2016
The Sector
as Shamrock
2016
The Horde
as Earl
2016
Edgar Allan Poe's Lighthouse Keeper
as Walsh
2016
Timber the Treasure Dog
as Wolf (voice)
2016
Rum Runners
as Louie
2016
Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween
as Guy Hunsinger
2015
Cowboys vs. Dinosaurs
as Marcus
2015
No Solicitors
as Sam
2015
Jurassic City
as Agent LaFranco
2015
Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran
as Self
2015
Throwback
as Detective McNab
2014
Relentless Justice
as Jason Macendale
2014
Black Asylum
as Sheriff
2013
Like a Bat Outta Hell
as Simson
2013
Jurassic Attack
as Angent Grimaldi
2013
The Lackey
as Mr. Dechlan
2012
The Dead Undead
as Raleigh
2010
Westbrick Murders
as Max
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
Silent Night, Zombie Night
as Paul Irwin
2009
Someone's Knocking at the Door
as Dr. Tolstoy
2009
The Butcher
as 1970's IRA Commander
2009
Green Street Hooligans 2
as Tankersley Governor
2009
Charlie Valentine
as Broad
2009
Tru Loved
as Coach Wesley
2008
Hollywood Confidential
as Lt. Stone
2008
ReVamped
as Wes
2007
Curse of Pirate Death
as Vernon
2006
Blood Ranch
as Shotgun
2006
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. Dennis Lanyon
2006
Saurian
as Alester Carvel
2006
Meet Me in Miami
as Mr. Abbott
2005
King of the Ants
as Beckett
2004
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Acme VP, Child Labor
2003
Curse of the Forty-Niner
as Jeremiah Stone
2002
Power Rangers Time Force: The End of Time
as Ransik
2002
Power Rangers Time Force: Dawn of Destiny
as Ransik
2002
Power Rangers Time Force: Quantum Ranger - Clash for Control
as Ransik
2001
Beneath Loch Ness
as Constable
2001
Power Rangers Time Force: Force from the Future
as Ransik
2001
The Education of a Vampire
as Captain Andrew Collins
2001
Starforce
as Squad Leader
2000
Never Look Back
as Nick
2000
Wasteland Justice
as Tarnak
1999
Billy Frankenstein
as Otto
1998
The Bad Pack
as Biker
1997
Vulcan
as Greg Mitchum
1997
Kick of Death
as Paulie
1997
Misfit Patrol
as Captain Cook
1996
Space Truckers
as Mister Cutt
1996
JAG
as Toohey
1995
Hard Justice
as Galaxy 500
1995
T-Force
as Samuel Washington
1994
Manosaurus
as Professor Sorenson
1994
Ultimatum
as Gerard
1994
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
as Plughead
1994
2002: The Rape of Eden
as Mercenary Soldier
1994
Stranglehold
as Gerald Richter
1994
Power Rangers
as Ransik
1993
Fortress
as Maddox
1992
Sexual Response
as Philip
1992
Undeclared War
as Hannibal
1990
The Shrimp on the Barbie
as Bruce
1990
Crossing the Line
as Steve Sinclair
1990
Circuitry Man
as Plughead
1990
American Eagle
as Johnny Burke
1989
Nam Angels
as Chard
1989
Enemy Unseen
as Steiger
1989
Circle of Fear
as Allan Bainbridge
1989
The Gamble
as First Brother Podestà
1988
Sunset
as Australian Houseman
1988
Last Man Standing
as Roo Marcus
1987
Innerspace
as Mr. Igoe
1987
P.I. Private Investigations
as Detective North
1987
Fortress
as Dabby Duck
1985
Commando
as Bennett
1985
MacGyver
as Catlin
1985
MacGyver
as Paul Donnay
1985
Weird Science
as Lord General
1985
Hunter
as Sonny Zajak
1984
Knight Rider
as Wilson
1982
Mad Max 2
as Wez
1981
Area 5150
as Rocco
Cheer Bloody Murder
as Yanny
Cursed Waters
as Prosecutor
Censor Addiction
as Wizard
Alien Horde
as Senator Latta
The Damnation
as The Major (voice)
The Apex Predators Club
Wine Thief
as Winston T Graham