Seen across enough titles, Ben Howard turns into a familiar face with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. 'A Bridge Too Far' is where the largest audience met him. Among the rest of the work, 'The Land That Time Forgot' stands out. Careers that pass the 61-year mark are a small club.
Ben Howard
Actor · Since 1963
86 years (Jan 1, 1940)UK
16 Movies · 16 Series
Seen across enough titles, Ben Howard turns into a familiar face with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. 'A Bridge Too Far' is where the largest audience met him. Among the rest of the work, 'The Land That Time Forgot' stands out. Careers that pass the 61-year mark are a small club.
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.