Born in 1950, John Vickery is an American actor whose work spans both stage and film. He delivers a memorable performance in Game Show Models (1977), a cult classic that explores the quirky world of television game shows. Vickery also appears in Dr. Giggles (1992), where he adds depth to the film's darkly comedic take on the horror genre. His roles in these films highlight his ability to navigate the eccentricities of cult cinema, making him a notable figure in the landscape of exploitation and genre films.
Dr. Giggles
In 1957, Evan Rendell flees after his father is lynched for killing multiple patients in his effort to find a replacement heart for his ailing wife. After 35 years, Evan escapes from a mental institution and returns to town for revenge, killing off residents one by one. When Jennifer and her friends break into the Rendell house out of morbid curiosity, Evan notices Jennifer has a heart condition similar to his mother and decides to make her his final victim.
