Vernon Weddle

Vernon Weddle
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Portrays:	James
Date of Birth:	August 24,1935
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Age:	90
Nationality:	USA
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Vernon Weddle (born August 24, 1935) is an American actor who portrayed Sergeant James, billed on screen as 1st Cop, in the Galactica 1980 episode "Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I". He was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Career

Weddle worked as a television and film character actor from the 1970s through 1990, often cast as doctors, officials, and other authority figures.

He appeared in three productions from Glen A. Larson in addition to Galactica 1980. On B.J. and the Bear he played Delwood P. Manners in two second-season episodes, "Cain's Cruiser" (1979) and "The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful" (1980). He guest-starred in three episodes of Quincy, M.E. between 1977 and 1980, as Mr. Carew, Hal Peters, and Peter Harper. He also appeared as Dr. Moray in the Buck Rogers in the 25th Century episode "Mark of the Saurian" (1981).

In feature films, Weddle played Reverend Hubbard in Norma Rae (1979) and General Washburne in Short Circuit (1986). On Simon & Simon he appeared in three episodes between 1982 and 1985 in separate roles. His final credited screen role was a 1990 episode of Parker Lewis Can't Lose.

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