Verna Bloom, a character actress best known for playing the cheating wife of Dean Wormer in “Animal House” and Mary, mother of Jesus in Martin Scorsese’s “The Last Temptation of Christ,” has died at ...

Bluto, Otter and Flounder would be proud. Dean Wormer .... not so much. The Hanover zoning board is scheduled to hear a petition next week to change the allowed use of the former home of the ...

9. "He can't do that to our pledges." "Only we can do that to our pledges." (Otter and Boon) 8. "My advice to you is to start drinking heavily." "Better listen to him, Flounder, he's pre-med." (Bluto ...

BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Verna Bloom, the actress who portrayed the wife of the dean in the movie "Animal House," has died. She was 80. Family spokesman Mike Kaplan tells The Hollywood Reporter that ...

Arguably one of the most influential college films in the zeitgeist of American cinema, “Animal House,” released in 1978, centers around the tumultuous experiences of so-called bottom-tier fraternity ...

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Los Angeles, CA -- Character actor John Vernon, who played the tormented Dean Wormer in "National Lampoon's Animal House," has died in Los Angeles. He was 72. His daughter, Kate Vernon, says her ...

Verna Bloom, known for her role in the 1978 comedy classic "National Lampoon's Animal House," has died, according to reports. She was 80 years old and died Wednesday in Bar Harbor, Maine. The cause of ...

Verna Bloom, the actress who played debauched wife Marion Wormer in "Animal House" and later portrayed Jesus' mother in "The Last Temptation of Christ," has died at age 80. Bloom died Wednesday due to ...