Vernel Bagneris

Vernel Bagneris

75 · Born: Jul 31, 1949

Personal Details

BornJul 31, 1949 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Vernel Bagneris, a versatile and accomplished actor, burst onto the scene on July 31, 1949, in the culturally vibrant and historic city of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, a metropolis renowned for its rich tapestry of music, art, and culinary delights. This exceptional individual has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his remarkable acting abilities in a diverse array of iconic films, showcasing his remarkable range and versatility as a thespian.

Notable among the impressive array of cinematic performances that have come to define his remarkable career is the memorable appearance in the critically acclaimed motion picture "Down by Law" (1986),where he displayed an uncanny ability to effortlessly infuse his inimitable charisma onto the silver screen, captivating audiences with his undeniable presence and authenticity, qualities that have become hallmarks of his enduring legacy in the world of cinema.

Vernel Bagneris's illustrious acting career, a testament to his dedication and passion for the craft, has unfolded over the course of several decades, yielding a plethora of memorable performances that have solidified his reputation as a highly respected and accomplished actor.

Throughout his extensive career, Bagneris has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to his craft, effortlessly traversing a wide range of roles and genres, from drama to musical, and consistently delivering performances that are both nuanced and captivating.

One standout example of his impressive filmography is his iconic role in the 1981 musical drama "Pennies from Heaven", a cinematic masterpiece that has since become a cult classic, widely regarded as a landmark film in the genre.

This critically acclaimed performance not only showcased Bagneris's remarkable acting abilities, but also cemented his position as a lasting legacy in the world of cinema, a testament to his enduring impact on the industry.

As a result, Bagneris's legacy continues to inspire and influence new generations of actors, writers, and directors, ensuring that his remarkable body of work will remain an integral part of the cinematic landscape for years to come.

Career

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2009
The Way of War
The Way of War as Samir / Ace of Spades
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2007
Father of Lies
Father of Lies as Luther Heir
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2004
Proud
Proud as Larry's Father
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1986
Down by Law
Down by Law as Preston
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1981
Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven as The Accordion Man
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1978
French Quarter
French Quarter as Jelly Roll / Policeman
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1976
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J.D.'s Revenge
J.D.'s Revenge as Man in the 500 Club