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Ben Howard

Bio: 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

Born: Mon, Jan 01 1940

Birthplace: UK

Ben Howard is 84 years old

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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Who Dares Wins

Ben Howard was

42 in Who Dares Wins

as 'Terrorist'.

Thu, Aug 26 1982

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

Ben Howard was

41 in Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

as 'Josef Wojcik'.

Fri, Dec 18 1981

That Summer!

Ben Howard was

39 in That Summer!

as 'Borstal Officer'.

Fri, Jul 06 1979

Red Shift

Ben Howard was

38 in Red Shift

as 'Officer'.

Tue, Jan 17 1978

A Bridge Too Far

Ben Howard was

37 in A Bridge Too Far

as 'Sergeant Towns'.

Wed, Jun 15 1977

Talkin' Blues

Ben Howard was

37 in Talkin' Blues

as 'Stevie'.

Mon, Feb 28 1977

The Land That Time Forgot

Ben Howard was

34 in The Land That Time Forgot

as 'Benson'.

Tue, Aug 13 1974

From Beyond the Grave

Ben Howard was

34 in From Beyond the Grave

as 'Burglar'.

Thu, Feb 21 1974

Doctor Who: The Green Death

Ben Howard was

33 in Doctor Who: The Green Death

as 'Hinks'.

Sat, Jun 23 1973

The Sex Victims

Ben Howard was

33 in The Sex Victims

as 'Jack Piper'.

Wed, Apr 04 1973

Hide and Seek

Ben Howard was

32 in Hide and Seek

as 'Sid'.

Sat, Oct 07 1972

Running Scared

Ben Howard was

32 in Running Scared

as 'Charlie'.

Mon, May 01 1972

Villain

Ben Howard was

31 in Villain

as 'Henry'.

Wed, May 26 1971

Bread

Ben Howard was

31 in Bread

as 'Gerry'.

Thu, May 06 1971

Zeppelin

Ben Howard was

31 in Zeppelin

as 'Jamie Fergusson'.

Thu, Apr 08 1971

Oh! What a Lovely War

Ben Howard was

29 in Oh! What a Lovely War

as 'Pte Garbett'.

Mon, Mar 10 1969

Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

Ben Howard was

28 in Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

as 'PC Robertson'.

Wed, Aug 21 1968

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Ben Howard was

28 in The Charge of the Light Brigade

as 'Trumpeter Pridmore'.

Wed, Apr 10 1968

Three Clear Sundays

Ben Howard was

25 in Three Clear Sundays

as 'Charlie'.

Wed, Apr 07 1965

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Lovejoy

Ben Howard was

46+ in Lovejoy

as 'Mr. Devlin'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986

Dempsey and Makepeace

Ben Howard was

45+ in Dempsey and Makepeace

as 'Jerry Curtis'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 1985

Minder

Ben Howard was

39+ in Minder

as 'Second Hand Sid'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Terry and June

Ben Howard was

39+ in Terry and June

as 'Railway Man'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1979

Blake's 7

Ben Howard was

38+ in Blake's 7

as 'Mori'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 02 1978

The Professionals

Ben Howard was

37+ in The Professionals

as 'Spelman'.

First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977

The Sweeney

Ben Howard was

35+ in The Sweeney

as 'Ronnie'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975

The Protectors

Ben Howard was

32+ in The Protectors

as 'Vincenzo'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972

Doctor Who

Ben Howard was

23+ in Doctor Who

as 'Hinks'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963

Dixon of Dock Green

Ben Howard was

15+ in Dixon of Dock Green

as 'DC Len Clayton'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955