Ben Howard
Actor
- Born
- January 1, 1940 (age 86) · UK
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
A Bridge Too Far
June 15, 1977
The Land That Time Forgot
August 13, 1974
From Beyond the Grave
February 21, 1974
The Charge of the Light Brigade
April 10, 1968
Oh! What a Lovely War
March 10, 1969
Who Dares Wins
August 26, 1982
Villain
May 26, 1971
Zeppelin
April 8, 1971
Bread
May 6, 1971
Up the Junction
November 3, 1965
That Summer!
July 6, 1979
Doctor Who: The Green Death
June 23, 1973
Acting20
- 1982Who Dares Wins as Terrorist
- 1981Strike: The Birth of Solidarity as Josef Wojcik
- 1979That Summer! as Borstal Officer
- 1978Red Shift as Officer
- 1977A Bridge Too Far as Sergeant Towns
- 1977Talkin' Blues as Stevie
- 1974The Land That Time Forgot as Benson
- 1974From Beyond the Grave as Burglar
- 1973Doctor Who: The Green Death as Hinks
- 1973The Sex Victims