Jerry Verno (26 July 1895 – 29 June 1975) was a British film actor. He appeared in 39 films between 1931 and 1966, including five films directed by Michael Powell, and two with Alfred Hitchcock.
As well as appearing in films, he also took the role of Mr. McGregor in a dramatised series of Beatrix Potter tales produced by Fiona Bentley and recorded by HMV Junior Record Club (words by David Croft, music by Cyril Ornadel).
Panto season ...Jimmy Wheeler and Ernie Wilson, for instance, as the Miller’s two daft sons, began slowly, but by half-way through the evening they had the house with them and in the combination of their fooling with that of JerryVerno as Simple Simon and of Leo Franklyn as a skittishly supercilious Queen lies the humorous strength of the pantomime ... .