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Vernon Weddle

Cast & creator

Vernon Weddle

1935-08-23 (age 91) Hattieburg, Mississippi, USAIMDb

Best known for Knots Landing, Knots Landing, Little House on the Prairie

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.

Movies

27

film credits

Series

31

television credits

Career

58

1970–1990 · acting roles

Credit score

6.8

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Mandel's Partner · 1979

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

George Hunt · 1979

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Assayer Andy Anderson · 1974

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Loring Oler · 1981

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

Mike Prescott · 1974

Across film & television

Filmography (58)

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Showing 58 of 58 credits

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Mandel's Partner

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

George Hunt

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

Assayer Andy Anderson

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Loring Oler

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

Mike Prescott

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

Zachary Wexler

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

Alvin Trager the Hawk

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

Lawrence Oaks

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

Mr. Lazenby

Hotel

Hotel

Gordon Pierce

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Richie

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

Anthony Stratham

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

Chase

Three's Company

Three's Company

Mr. Weddle

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Bob Rosko

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Old Wildcatter

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons

Vincent Carter

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Dr. Moray

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

Hearing Officer

Parker Lewis Can't Lose

Parker Lewis Can't Lose

Madame's Place

Madame's Place

Aldo Brutus

Galactica 1980

Galactica 1980

Cop

Voyagers!

Voyagers!

Lane

Nichols

Nichols

Reporter

Cassie & Co.

Cassie & Co.

Leonard Chase

Medical Story

Medical Story

Dr. Ellis

Max Headroom

Max Headroom

East of Eden

East of Eden

Bill Ames

Short Circuit

Short Circuit

General Washburne

The Betty White Show

The Betty White Show

Installer

The New Perry Mason

The New Perry Mason

The Parallax View

The Parallax View

Harry Lutz

Hollywood Wives

Hollywood Wives

Jameson

Family Plot

Family Plot

Priest in Diner (uncredited)

White Dog

White Dog

Vet

Norma Rae

Norma Rae

Reverend Hubbard

Endangered Species

Endangered Species

Varney

The Last Married Couple in America

The Last Married Couple in America

Man at Soccer Game

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

Aide

The President's Plane Is Missing

The President's Plane Is Missing

Second Controller

Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy

Wardlow

Oh, God! Book II

Oh, God! Book II

Superintendant Jeffrey Hodges

To Kill a Cop

To Kill a Cop

Chief Duncan

Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

Col. Georgi

Panic in Echo Park

Panic in Echo Park

The Forgotten Man

The Forgotten Man

Surgeon

Malice in Wonderland

Malice in Wonderland

Sam Goldwyn

The Awakening of Candra

The Awakening of Candra

Reiser

Scream of the Wolf

Scream of the Wolf

Newsman

Death Sentence

Death Sentence

Hayden

Resurrection

Resurrection

2nd Scientist

Second Chance

Second Chance

Lester Fern

The Cracker Factory

The Cracker Factory

John

The Clone Master

The Clone Master

Pine

Harry's War

Harry's War

Ponde

Getting Wasted

Getting Wasted

Plain Clothes Cop

The Choice

The Choice

Dr. Nathanson

Betrayal

Betrayal

Savings Officer