Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 7, 1918
Died
December 19, 1996 (age 78)
Place of Birth
Norwood, London, England, UK
Ronald Howard
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.
Known For
TV
Combat!
Capt. Johns
1962
TV
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Will Scarlet
1955
TV
Thriller
Robert Penrose
1960
TV
Thriller
Dr. Edward Stone
1960
TV
Thriller
Martin Gresham
1960
TV
No Hiding Place
Dr. Moore
1959
TV
No Hiding Place
Capt. Eric Taylor
1959
TV
No Hiding Place
Leonard Mortimer
1959
TV
One Step Beyond
Colin Chandler
1959
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Peyton Farquhar
1955
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
James Howgill
1955
TV
Sunday Night Theatre
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
1950
TV
Sunday Night Theatre
Jeff Smith
1950
TV
Sunday Night Theatre
Michael Maxon, QC
1950
TV
Danger Man
Sanders
1960
TV
Danger Man
Noel Goddard
1960
TV
Story Parade
George Hadley
1964
TV
Espionage
Arnold Morley
1963
TV
Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Dick Shannon
1959
TV
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
1954
Filmography
1985FilmThe Many Faces of Sherlock Holmesas Sherlock Holmes (archive footage)1975FilmTake a Hard Rideas Halsey1974FilmPersecutionas Dr. Ross1972TVThe Lotus Eatersas Dr. John Dartington1971FilmThe Hunting Partyas Watt Nelson1969FilmRun a Crooked Mileas Insp. Huntington1968FilmKoroshias Sanders1967TVCowboy in Africaas Wing Commander Hayes1967FilmAfrica: Texas Style!as Hugo Copp1964FilmWeekend at Dunkirkas le capitaine Robinson1964FilmThe Curse of the Mummy's Tombas John Bray1964TVStory Paradeas George Hadley1963TVEspionageas Arnold Morley1963FilmSiege of the Saxonsas Edmund of Cornwall1963FilmThe Bay of St. Michel1963FilmNurse on Wheelsas Dr. Harold Golfrey1962TVCombat!as Capt. Johns1962TVRichard the Lionheartas Robin Hood1962FilmWuthering Heightsas Lockwood1962FilmThe Skin Gameas Inspector Gordon1962FilmThe Spanish Swordas Sir Richard Clovell1961FilmBomb in the High Streetas Captain Manning1961FilmFate Takes a Handas Tony1961FilmMurder She Saidas Brian Eastley1961FilmCome Septemberas Spencer1961FilmThe Naked Edgeas Mr. Claridge1961TVKraft Mystery Theatreas Robert Grant1961FilmThe Monster of Highgate Pondsas Uncle Dick1960FilmCompelledas Paul Adams1960FilmThe Malpas Mysteryas Dick Shannon1960FilmThe Spider's Webas Jeremy1960TVThrilleras Robert Penrose1960TVDanger Manas Sanders1959FilmMan Accusedas Bob Jenson1959FilmBabette Goes to Waras Fitzpatrick1959TVThe Four Just Menas Colonel Parkes1959TVNo Hiding Placeas Dr. Moore1959FilmNo Trees in the Streetas Frank1959TVEdgar Wallace Mysteriesas Dick Shannon1959TVOne Step Beyondas Colin Chandler1958FilmMoment of Indiscretionas John Miller1958FilmGideon's Dayas Paul Delafield1958FilmI Accuse!as Captain Avril1957FilmThe House in the Woodsas Spencer Rowland1957FilmLight Fingersas Michael Lacey1957FilmDrangoas Clay Allen1956FilmThe Hide-Outas Robert Grant1956TVThe Errol Flynn Theatreas Anthony Hardwick1956TVArmchair Theatreas Holger Brandt1955TVAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Peyton Farquhar1955TVThe Adventures of Robin Hoodas Will Scarlet1954TVSherlock Holmesas Sherlock Holmes1953FilmFlannelfootas Det. Sgt. Fitzgerald1953FilmGlad Tidingsas Cpl Nicholas Brayne1953FilmNoose for a Ladyas Dr. Evershed1953FilmStreet Corneras David Evans1953FilmBlack Orchidas Dr.John Winnington1952FilmWide Boyas Inspector Carson1951FilmNight Was Our Friendas John Harper1951FilmThe Browning Versionas Gilbert1951FilmAssassin for Hireas Detective Inspector Carson1951FilmFlesh and Bloodas Purley1950FilmPortrait of Clareas Ralph Hingston1950FilmDouble Confessionas Hilary Boscombe1950TVSunday Night Theatreas Sir Andrew Ffoulkes1949FilmNow Barabbasas Roberts1949FilmThe Queen of Spadesas Andrei1948FilmBond Streetas Steve Winter1948FilmMy Brother Jonathanas Harold Dakers1947FilmNightbeatas Andy Kendall1947FilmWhile the Sun Shinesas Earl of Harpenden1941Film"Pimpernel" Smithas Minor Role