Agnes Vernon

Agnes Vernon (December 27, 1895 – February 21, 1948) was an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 90 films between 1914 and 1921. She made a number of films in Australia, having been brought out there by Snowy Baker and E.J. Carroll. She sometimes appeared credited as Brownie Vernon or Bernice Vere.

Biography

Vernon was born December 27, 1895 in La Grande, Oregon.

She appeared in a number of films in the United States, including for Universal Pictures. She appeared in several Westerns with Lon Chaney, including The Old Cobbler, and A Ranch Romance (both 1914). Vernon starred in several multi-reel films for Carl Laemmle, including The Girl of the Dance Hall (1915). She also co-starred with Gloria Swanson in the comedy Dangers of a Bride (1917).

In the early 1920s, Vernon relocated to Australia to appear in films produced by Snowy Baker and E.J. Carroll. Among these pictures were The Man from Kangaroo (1920), The Shadow of Lightning Ridge (1920), and Silks and Saddles (1921).

Vernon died on February 21, 1948, in San Diego, California.

Filmography

Key

Denotes a lost or presumed lost film.

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1914	The Triumph of Mind	Daisy
1914	Avenged	Agnes
1914	The Old Cobbler	Jess
1914	A Ranch Romance	Kate Preston
1914	Her Grave Mistake	Isabel Norris
1914	By the Sun's Rays	Dora Davis
1914	An Awkward Cinderella	Brownie
1914	The Oubliette
1914	A Miner's Romance	Lucy Williams
1914	The Old Bell Ringer	Mary
1914	A Law Unto Herself	Elsie Levine
1914	The Wall of Flame	Agnes Fenton
1914	The Star Gazer	Old Astronomer's Daughter
1914	Ninety Black Boxes	Mme. De Breuil
1914	For I Have Toiled	Marshall's Daughter
1914	When It's One of Your Own	Marie Gerhardt
1915	His Last Performance	Mary Jackson
1915	The Dear Old Hypocrite	Alice Wilson
1915	Alias Mr. Smith	Alice Andrews
1915	Seven and Seventy	Mrs. Charles Mortimer
1915	Dad	Kitty Norman
1915	An Example	Nell Bohn
1915	A Prayer of a Horse or: His Life Story Told by Himself	Dolly Grey
1915	Wheels within Wheels	Vera de Lancey
1915	The Truth About Dan Deering	Mary Lee
1915	At His Own Terms	Marjorie Burton
1915	No. 239
1915	The Cameo Ring	Helen Brown
1915	Putting One Over	Mamie
1915	The Old Tutor	Agnes
1915	The Troubadour	Torquessa Morilla
1915	The Fear Within		Unconfirmed
1915	Where Brains are Needed	Lillian
1915	The Dancer	Myrtle
1915	When Love is Love	Sylvia Smith
1915	The Old Doctor	Enid Emerson
1915	The Hear of Cerise	Mlle. Suzanne Bluet
1915	In His Mind's Eye	Margaret von Helm
1915	The Tinker of Stubbenville	Mary Haskins
1915	Jane's Declaration of Independence	Jane Howe Proctor
1915	The People of the Pit
1915	The Flight of a Night Bird	Jane
1915	Misjudged	Jane
1915	The Deceivers	Rita Waverly
1915	Agnes Kempler's Sacrifice	The Heiress
1915	Her Three Mothers	Carolyn Drexler
1915	The Silent Battle	Audrey Parkinson
1915	The Girl of the Dance Hall	Dora Matthews
1915	In Search of a Wife	Mary Trevors
1915	As the Shadows Fall	Winnie Perry
1916	The Family Short	Madge Alston	As Brownie Vernon
1916	The Dupe	Jennie
1916	Tangled Hearts	Lucille Seaton
1916	Public Approval	Bertha Deverell
1916	The Mark of a Gentleman	Sylvia Bryant	As Brownie Vernon
1916	Darcy of the Northwest Mounted	Annie Paul
1916	The Wire Pullers	Joan
1916	The Rose Colored Scarf	Sylvia Carrington
1916	The False Part	Dorothy Moore
1916	They Wouldn't Take Him Seriously	Lucy
1916	A Dead Yesterday	Ella Ford
1916	Nature Incorporated	Beulah Tonson
1916	Lee Blount Goes Home	Jane Blount
1916	Won by Valor
1916	A Daughter of the Night	The Woman
1916	The Toll of the Law	Annie Murray
1916	The Call of the Past	Mary Phagan
1916	Main 4400	Joyce Bruce
1916	Stumbling	Grace O'Neil
1916	The Eyes of Love	Mary
1916	A Stranger from Somewhere	Grace Darling
1916	Little Partner	Sunny Lewis
1916	The Prodigal Daughter	Dorothy
1917	How to Be Happy Though Married	Ethel Kenyon
1917	A Slave of Fear	Kate O'Connor
1917	Dangers of a Bride
1917	The Man Who Took a Chance	Constance Lanning
1917	The Clock	Vivian Graham
1917	Bringing Home Father	Jackie Swazey
1917	The Car of Chance	Ruth Rennett	As Brownie Vernon
1917	Hatton of Headquarters	Rose	As Brownie Vernon
1917	The Clean-Up	Hazel Richards	As Brownie Vernon
1917	A Stormy Knight	Mary Weller	As Brownie Vernon
1917	Flirting with Death	Jane Higginbotham	As Brownie Vernon
1917	Fear Not	Hilda Mornington	As Brownie Vernon
1917	The High Sign	Hulda Maroff	As Brownie Vernon
1917	The Coming of the Law	Nellie Hazleton	As Brownie Vernon
1919	Bare-Fisted Gallagher	Jem Mason
1919	Widow by Proxy	Dolores Pennington	As Brownie Vernon
1920	The Man from Kangaroo	Muriel Hammond	As Brownie Vernon Also known as: The Better Man
1920	The Jackeroo of Coolabong	The Moll	As Bernice Vere
1921	The Betrayer	Eleanor Barris	As Bernice Vere
1921	Silks and Saddles	Bobbie Morton	As Brownie Vernon Also known as: Queen of the Turf
1921	The Shadow of Lightning Ridge	Dorothy Harden	As Bernice Vere
1921	The Blue Mountains Mystery	Pauline Tracey	As Bernice Vere