Introduction
editTed Vernon (born October 17, 1948) is an American reality TV personality, actor, producer and entrepreneur who is best known for starring in the reality TV show South Beach Classics.
His notable roles in film include the titular protagonist of Hammerhead Jones (1987), horror film Scarecrows (1988), himself as a pacifist art collector in the action film Death Print (2009), and father of an autistic child in drama Special Angelz (2008).
Early and personal life
editVernon was born on October 17, 1948 in Long Island, NY. He currently resides in Miami, FL where he serves as the owner of Ted Vernon Specialty Automobiles, the largest collection of antique vehicles in the state of Florida.
Career
editThe Discovery Channel
In March 2011 Vernon began to appear in the reality television series South Beach Classics, which aired on The Discovery Channel, in which he purchased, sold, and exchanged classic vehicle models.
Filmography
editFilm Year Title Role Ref 1987 Hammerhead Jones as Hammerhead Jones https://imdb.to/2Rk9tBI 1988 Scarecrows as Corbin https://imdb.to/2wZiZCg 2008 Special Angelz as Himself https://imdb.to/2DQ2soe 2009 Death Print as Himself https://imdb.to/2QnX8zl
Television
editYear Title Notes Ref 1999 Miami 7 1 episode https://imdb.to/2rg2X3A 2006 Driven 1 episode https://imdb.to/2AC7i5k
Music Videos
Year Title Artist Ref 1993 “My Blue Angel” Aaron Tippin
2008
“Miami Hi-Boy”
Andrew Hugger