Ronald Howard (British actor)

Ronald Howard ( born April 7, 1918 in London, † 19 December 1996 at Bridport ) was a British actor.

Life and work

The son of actor Leslie Howard in 1947 its official debut at the side of Margaret Rutherford in Anthony Asquith 's romantic comedy While the Sun Shines. He looked up in the 1970s in numerous British, American and French cinema and TV productions. These include 16 clock 50 from Paddington, in which he again stood together with Margaret Rutherford in front of the camera as well as a man goes his way with Gary Cooper and Deborah Kerr in the lead roles and Peter Cushing in another supporting role. In 1964, he starred in the French author Robert Merle Zuidcoote in the film adaptation of the novel weekend. The work was filmed under the title Dunkirk, June 2, 1940, Jean -Paul Belmondo in the role of protagonist Julien Maillat.

The U.S. mutual Howard was also known for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in the same comprehensive 39 Episodes U.S. TV series ( 1954-1955 ), which was produced by Sheldon Reynolds. In 1981, he presented with In search of my father: a portrait of Leslie Howard in front of the biography of his father.

Filmography (selection)

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