Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 01, 1940
Place of Birth
UK
Credits
38 titles
Ben Howard
Biography
Ben Howard is a retired British actor famous for playing cockney hardmen and squaddies. He starred in the Richard Attenborough films, Oh What a Lovely War and A Bridge Too Far, and starred in the big police series of the 60s and 70s; Z Cars, The Sweeney and Dixon of Dock Green - the latter as DC Len Clayton in the long running show's final series in 1976. Away from acting Ben designed and created the Benjyboard skateboard which is still admired by skaters to this day as a classic.
Known For
Filmography
The Fear
Bill
Crossbow
Lovejoy
Mr. Devlin
Dempsey and Makepeace
Jerry Curtis
Who Dares Wins
Terrorist
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
Josef Wojcik
Minder
Second Hand Sid
Terry and June
Railway Man
That Summer!
Borstal Officer
Red Shift
Officer
Blake's 7
Mori
The Professionals
Spelman
Target
Oscar Brent
A Bridge Too Far
Sergeant Towns
Talkin' Blues
Stevie
Kizzy
Lumas Doe
The Sweeney
Ronnie
The Land That Time Forgot
Benson
From Beyond the Grave
Burglar
Centre Play
Stevie
Doctor Who: The Green Death
Hinks
The Sex Victims
Jack Piper
Hide and Seek
Sid
The Protectors
Vincenzo
Running Scared
Charlie
Villain
Henry
Bread
Gerry
Zeppelin
Jamie Fergusson
Oh! What a Lovely War
Pte Garbett
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
PC Robertson
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Trumpeter Pridmore
Up the Junction
In the pub
United!
Curly Parker
Londoners
Rod
Three Clear Sundays
Charlie
The Wednesday Play
Rod
Doctor Who
Hinks
Dixon of Dock Green
DC Len Clayton