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Ronald Howard
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Ronald Howard

Known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents · Combat! · The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

Ronald Howard was an English actor and writer who starred in a number of British B movies in the forties and fifties, before moving into television, most notably in the 1954 version of Sherlock Holmes. He was the son of actor Leslie Howard.

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Born
Apr 7, 1918
Died
Dec 19, 1996
Birthplace
Norwood, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Ronald Howard was an English actor and writer who starred in a number of British B movies in the forties and fifties, before moving into television, most notably in the 1954 version of Sherlock Holmes.

He was the son of actor Leslie Howard.

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Known For

TVAlfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsPeyton Farquhar · 1955
★ 7.8
TVCombat!
Combat!Capt. Johns · 1962
★ 7.9
MOVIEThe Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
The Curse of the Mummy's TombJohn Bray · 1964
★ 5.5
MOVIEThe Queen of Spades
The Queen of SpadesAndrei · 1949
★ 6.5
TVDanger Man
Danger ManSanders · 1960
★ 7.3
TVThriller
ThrillerRobert Penrose · 1960
★ 6.7
TVThe Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin HoodWill Scarlet · 1955
★ 6.4
TVOne Step Beyond
One Step BeyondColin Chandler · 1959
★ 5.7

Filmography

Movies

"Pimpernel" SmithMinor Role
1941
NightbeatAndy Kendall
1947
While the Sun ShinesEarl of Harpenden
1947
Bond StreetSteve Winter
1948
My Brother JonathanHarold Dakers
1948
Now BarabbasRoberts
1949
The Queen of SpadesAndrei
1949
Double ConfessionHilary Boscombe
1950
Portrait of ClareRalph Hingston
1950
Assassin for HireDetective Inspector Carson
1951
Flesh and BloodPurley
1951
Night Was Our FriendJohn Harper
1951
The Browning VersionGilbert
1951
Wide BoyInspector Carson
1952
Black OrchidDr.John Winnington
1953
FlannelfootDet. Sgt. Fitzgerald
1953
Glad TidingsCpl Nicholas Brayne
1953
Noose for a LadyDr. Evershed
1953
Street CornerDavid Evans
1953
The Hide-OutRobert Grant
1956
DrangoClay Allen
1957
LF
Light FingersMichael Lacey
1957
The House in the WoodsSpencer Rowland
1957
Gideon's DayPaul Delafield
1958
I Accuse!Captain Avril
1958
Moment of IndiscretionJohn Miller
1958
Babette Goes to WarFitzpatrick
1959
Man AccusedBob Jenson
1959
No Trees in the StreetFrank
1959
CompelledPaul Adams
1960
The Malpas MysteryDick Shannon
1960
The Spider's WebJeremy
1960
Come SeptemberSpencer
1961
Fate Takes a HandTony
1961
Murder She SaidBrian Eastley
1961
The Monster of Highgate PondsUncle Dick
1961
The Naked EdgeMr. Claridge
1961
The Skin GameInspector Gordon
1962
The Spanish SwordSir Richard Clovell
1962
Wuthering HeightsLockwood
1962
Bomb in the High StreetCaptain Manning
1963
Nurse on WheelsDr. Harold Golfrey
1963
Siege of the SaxonsEdmund of Cornwall
1963
The Bay of St. MichelBill Webb
1963
The Curse of the Mummy's TombJohn Bray
1964
Weekend at Dunkirkle capitaine Robinson
1964
You Must Be JokingCecil (uncredited)
1965
Africa: Texas Style!Hugo Copp
1967
KoroshiSanders
1968
Run a Crooked MileInsp. Huntington
1969
The Hunting PartyWatt Nelson
1971
PersecutionDr. Ross
1974
Take a Hard RideHalsey
1975
The Many Faces of Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes (archive footage)
1985

Television

Sunday Night TheatreSir Andrew Ffoulkes · 1 eps
1950
Sunday Night TheatreJeff Smith · 1 eps
1950
Sunday Night TheatreMichael Maxon, QC · 1 eps
1950
Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes · 39 eps
1954
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsPeyton Farquhar · 1 eps
1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsJames Howgill · 1 eps
1955
The Adventures of Robin HoodWill Scarlet · 2 eps
1955
Armchair TheatreHolger Brandt · 1 eps
1956
The Errol Flynn TheatreAnthony Hardwick · 1 eps
1956
Edgar Wallace MysteriesDick Shannon · 1 eps
1959
No Hiding PlaceDr. Moore · 1 eps
1959
No Hiding PlaceCapt. Eric Taylor · 1 eps
1959
No Hiding PlaceLeonard Mortimer · 1 eps
1959
One Step BeyondColin Chandler · 1 eps
1959
The Four Just MenColonel Parkes · 1 eps
1959
Danger ManSanders · 1 eps
1960
Danger ManNoel Goddard · 1 eps
1960
ThrillerRobert Penrose · 1 eps
1960
ThrillerDr. Edward Stone · 1 eps
1960
ThrillerMartin Gresham · 1 eps
1960
Kraft Mystery TheatreRobert Grant · 1 eps
1961
Kraft Mystery TheatreJeremy · 1 eps
1961
Combat!Capt. Johns · 2 eps
1962
Richard the LionheartRobin Hood · 1 eps
1962
EspionageArnold Morley · 1 eps
1963
SP
Story ParadeGeorge Hadley · 1 eps
1964
Cowboy in AfricaWing Commander Hayes · 26 eps
1967
The Lotus EatersDr. John Dartington · 5 eps
1972

Photos

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