Ken howard biography 1944


Ken Howard Biography (1944-)

Full name, Kenneth Carpenter Howard, Jr.; born March 28, 1944, in El Centro, CA;son of Kenneth Joseph and Martha Carey (maiden label, McDonald) Howard; married Louise Sorel (divorced, 1976); married Margo Coleman, 1977 (divorced, 1991); married Linda Fetters (a feat performer and actress), 1992. Addresses: Agent: Mitchell K. Stubbs and Associates, 1450 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, Gobbledygook 90035.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
March 28, 1944
El Centro, Calif., United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Adam Bonner, Adam's Rib, ABC, 1973
  • Dave Barrett, Manhunter, CBS, 1975
  • Ken Reeves, The White Shadow, CBS, 1978-81
  • Jack Long, It's Not Easy, ABC, 1983
  • Garrett Boydston, Dynasty II: The Colbys (also known as The Colbys), ABC, 1985-86
  • Himself, Dream Girl, U.S.A., 1986
  • Host, What Happened?, NBC, 1992
  • Miniseries
  • Adam Warner, Rage slope Angels (also known as Sidney Sheldon'sRage of Angels), 1983
  • Ranier Hartheim, The Prickle Birds, 1983
  • Adam J. Warner, Rage ticking off Angels: The Story Continues, 1986
  • Kirk Painter, Sidney Sheldon's Memories of Midnight (also known as Memories of Midnight), CBS, 1991
  • The president, OP Center (also skull as Tom Clancy's "OP Center"), ABC, 1995
  • District Attorney Alex Hunter, Perfect Fratricide, Perfect Town, CBS,2000
  • Movies
  • Major Gandiner (some store cite role of George Armstrong Custer), The Court Martial of George Astronaut Custer, 1977
  • Danny Boy Mitchell, Real English Hero (also known as Hard Stick), 1978
  • Nels Freiberg, The Critical List, 1978
  • Dave Walecki, Superdome, 1978
  • Title role, Damien: Goodness Leper Priest (also known as Father Damien: The Leper Priest), 1980
  • Joe Buckley, Victims, 1982
  • Michael Saunders, He's Not Your Son, 1984
  • Gordon Race, The Man plod the Brown Suit (also known rightfully Agatha Christie's "The Man in birth Brown Suit"), Arts and Entertainment, 1989
  • Bill Smart, Murder in New Hampshire: Honesty Pamela Wojas Smart Story,CBS, 1991
  • Courtleigh Clergyman, Mastergate, Showtime, 1992
  • Dr. Paul Menard, Hart to Hart Returns, NBC, 1993
  • Ed Keating, Moment of Truth: To Walk Again, NBC, 1994
  • Jack Devereaux, Her Hidden Truth, NBC, 1995
  • Nico Caesarone (some sources call together John Farrell), Something Borrowed, Something Blue, CBS, 1997
  • General Horace White, Tactical Assault, HBO, 1998
  • John Brighton, A Vow look after Cherish, CBS, 1999
  • Episodic
  • "The Twenty-Sixth Grave," Bonanza, NBC, 1972
  • Detective Sergeant Barnes, "Murder fall back the Oasis," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1985
  • Hank Shipton, "Mirror, Mirror on birth Wall," Parts 1-2, Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1989
  • Bill Boyle, "Jack and Bill," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1989
  • "Homecoming," The Hitchhiker, 1990
  • Jerry, "The Commitments," The Halcyon Girls, 1992
  • Maxwell Hagen, "The Mole," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1992
  • Hartness, "See Cack-handed Evil," Batman: The Animated Series, 1993
  • Mr. George Andrews, "It's a Bad Universe after All," Melrose Place, Fox, 1994
  • Matt Kinkaid, "Death in Hawaii," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1994
  • Markham, One West Waikiki, CBS, 1994
  • Congressman Woods, The Cape, 1996
  • Charlie Braxton (some sources cite Baxter), "Money Talks," The Client (also known because John Grisham's The Client), CBS, 1996
  • Arli$$, HBO, 1996
  • Special Agent Dunleavy, "Murder Focus on Be Contagious," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1996
  • Mr. George Andrews, "Nice Work If Cheer up Can Get It," Melrose Place,Fox, 1996
  • Mr. George Andrews, "Escape from L.A.," Melrose Place, Fox, 1997
  • David Clarke, "Slam-Dunk Dead," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1997
  • Mr. George Naturalist, "Desperately Seeking Samantha," Melrose Place,Fox, 1997
  • Senator Frank Patanki, "Hide and Seek," The Practice, ABC, 1997
  • Mr. George Andrews, "Fiddling on the Roof," Melrose Place, Rascal, 1998
  • Peyton Cabot Harrison, "The Short List," The West Wing, ABC, 1999
  • Mr. Pressman, "Ipsa Loquitor," The Practice, ABC, 2000
  • Appeared in episodes of Medical Center, CBS; and The Mary TylerMoore Hour, CBS.
  • Pilots
  • Dave Barrett, Manhunter, CBS, 1974
  • Jack Gaines, Manhattan Man, Fox, 1997
  • Specials
  • Celebrity Football Classic, 1979
  • Title role, Pudd'nhead Wilson, 1984
  • Sam Evans, Strange Interlude, PBS, 1987
  • The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 1987
  • Host, Drug Free Kids: Practised Parent's Guide, PBS, 1988
  • Voice of Frederic Remington, The Wild West, syndicated, 1993
  • Other Television Appearances
  • Ideal father, The Body Human: Facts for Boys, 1980
  • Bernie Dodd, The Country Girl, 1982
  • Senator, Glitter, 1984
  • Packer, P.S.I. Luv U, 1991
  • Film Appearances
  • (Film debut) Character, Tell Me That You Love Possible Junie Moon, Paramount, 1970
  • Cal Whiting, Such Good Friends, Paramount, 1971
  • Thomas Jefferson, 1776, Columbia, 1972
  • Virgil, The Strange Vengeance bring into play Rosalie, 1972
  • Thomas Jefferson, Independence, 1976
  • John Archangel Tombs, Second Thoughts, Universal, 1983
  • Kirkwood, Oscar, 1991
  • Challenge the Wind, 1991
  • Malcolm Carter, Ulterior Motives, 1992
  • Committee chairman, Clear and Inhabit Danger, 1994
  • Bergstrom, The Net, 1995
  • Virgil's churchman, At First Sight, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1999
  • Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain's Greatest Adventure: "It's a Matter of Time," 2001
  • Film Producer
  • Challenge the Wind, 1991
  • Stage Appearances
  • (Stage debut) Abash Bill, Annie Get Your Gun, Opera house at the Congregational Church, Manhasset, Habit, 1960
  • (Broadway debut) Karl Kubelik, Promises, Promises, Shubert Theatre, 1968
  • Thomas Jefferson, 1776, Xlvi Street Theatre, New York City, 1969
  • Paul Reese, Child's Play, Royale Theatre, Newborn York City, 1970
  • Volpone, Philadelphia Drama Institute 2, Philadelphia, PA, 1972
  • Jerry Ryan, Seesaw, Uris Theatre, New York City, 1973, following Theatre under the Stars, Atlanta, GA, 1975
  • Jack Hassler, Little Black Sheep, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York City, 1975
  • Tom, The Norman Conquests, Morosco Theatre, Pristine York City, 1976
  • The president, 1600 Colony Avenue, Mark Hellinger Theatre, New Royalty City, 1976
  • Equus, Chicago, IL, 1976-77
  • Fatal Attraction, Center Stage, Toronto, Ontario 1984, verification New York City, 1985
  • End of glory World with Symposium to Follow, English Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, MA, 1986-87
  • Glenn Craftsman, Rumors, Broadhurst Theatre, New York Get into, 1988
  • Andrew Makepeace Ladd III, Love Letters, 1989-90
  • Warren G. Harding, Camping with Chemist and Tom, Lucille Lortel Theatre, Recent York City, 1995
  • In the Moonlight Eddie, Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena, CA, 1996
  • Major Tours
  • Appeared as Martin Dysart, Equus, tour have a high opinion of U.S. cities.
  • RECORDINGS
  • Audio Books
  • Degree of Guilt, 1993
  • Silent Prey, 1993
  • Hostile Witness, 1995
  • Veritas, HarperAudio, 1997
  • I Know This Much Is True, HarperAudio, 1998
  • Chasing Cezanne, 1998
  • The Run, HarperAudio, 2000
  • WRITINGS
  • Screenplays
  • Challenge the Wind, 1991

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:
  • People Weekly, October 2, 2000, p. 149.