Person Details

Birthday: 1940-01-01 18:14:01

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: London, England

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Movie Involvements: 15

TV Involvements: 7


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Doctor Who
Average
8

Doctor Who

(1963) Hinks
The Professionals
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7

The Professionals

(1977) Spelman
A Bridge Too Far
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7

A Bridge Too Far

(1977) Sergeant Towns
The Sweeney
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8

The Sweeney

(1975) Ronnie
Blake's 7
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7

Blake's 7

(1978) Mori
The Protectors
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5

The Protectors

(1972) Vincenzo
Dempsey and Makepeace
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6

Dempsey and Makepeace

(1985) Jerry Curtis
From Beyond the Grave
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7

From Beyond the Grave

(1974) Burglar

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