Birthday:
Jan 01, 1940
Place of Birth: UK
Place of Birth: UK
Ben Howard
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Villain | Henry | 1971 |
| Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It | PC Robertson | 1968 |
| Bread | Gerry | 1971 |
| Red Shift | Officer | 1978 |
| The Land That Time Forgot | Benson | 1974 |
| Hide and Seek | Sid | 1972 |
| Talkin' Blues | Stevie | 1977 |
| Oh! What a Lovely War | Pte Garbett | 1969 |
| A Bridge Too Far | Sergeant Towns | 1977 |
| Three Clear Sundays | Charlie | 1965 |
| From Beyond the Grave | Burglar | 1974 |
| The Charge of the Light Brigade | Trumpeter Pridmore | 1968 |
| Who Dares Wins | Terrorist | 1982 |
| That Summer! | Borstal Officer | 1979 |
| Doctor Who: The Green Death | Hinks | 1973 |
| The Sex Victims | Jack Piper | 1973 |
| Zeppelin | Jamie Fergusson | 1971 |
| Running Scared | Charlie | 1972 |
| Strike: The Birth of Solidarity | Josef Wojcik | 1981 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Professionals | Spelman | 1977 |
| Doctor Who | Hinks | 1963 |
| Minder | Second Hand Sid | 1979 |
| Blake's 7 | Mori | 1978 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | DC Len Clayton | 1955 |
| Terry and June | Railway Man | 1979 |
| Lovejoy | Mr. Devlin | 1986 |
| Dempsey and Makepeace | Jerry Curtis | 1985 |
| The Protectors | Vincenzo | 1972 |
| The Sweeney | Ronnie | 1975 |
