Ben Howard
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.
Known For
Henry
Villain
PC Robertson
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
Gerry
Bread
Officer
Red Shift
Benson
The Land That Time Forgot
Sid
Hide and Seek
Stevie
Talkin' Blues
Pte Garbett
Oh! What a Lovely War
Sergeant Towns
A Bridge Too Far
Charlie
Three Clear Sundays
Burglar
From Beyond the Grave
Trumpeter Pridmore
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Terrorist
Who Dares Wins
Borstal Officer
That Summer!
Hinks
Doctor Who: The Green Death
Jack Piper
The Sex Victims
Jamie Fergusson
Zeppelin
Charlie
Running Scared
Josef Wojcik
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
In the pub
Up the Junction
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
20
Gender
Male
Birthday
1940-01-01
Place of Birth
UK
Also Known As