Ben Howard
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1940 (age 86)
- Birthplace
- UK
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.
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Filmography
The Fear
TV · as Bill · 4 eps
Crossbow
TV · 2 eps
Lovejoy
TV · as Mr. Devlin · 1 ep
Dempsey and Makepeace
TV · as Jerry Curtis · 1 ep
Who Dares Wins
Movie · as Terrorist
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
Movie · as Josef Wojcik
That Summer!
Movie · as Borstal Officer
Minder
TV · as Second Hand Sid · 1 ep
Terry and June
TV · as Railway Man · 2 eps
Red Shift
Movie · as Officer
Blake's 7
TV · as Mori · 1 ep
Talkin' Blues
Movie · as Stevie
A Bridge Too Far
Movie · as Sergeant Towns
The Professionals
TV · as Spelman · 1 ep
Target
TV · as Oscar Brent · 1 ep
Kizzy
TV · as Lumas Doe · 3 eps
The Sweeney
TV · as Ronnie · 1 ep
The Land That Time Forgot
Movie · as Benson
From Beyond the Grave
Movie · as Burglar
Doctor Who: The Green Death
Movie · as Hinks
The Sex Victims
Movie · as Jack Piper
Centre Play
TV · as Stevie · 1 ep
Hide and Seek
Movie · as Sid
Running Scared
Movie · as Charlie
The Protectors
TV · as Vincenzo · 1 ep
Villain
Movie · as Henry
Bread
Movie · as Gerry
Zeppelin
Movie · as Jamie Fergusson
Oh! What a Lovely War
Movie · as Pte Garbett
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
Movie · as PC Robertson
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Movie · as Trumpeter Pridmore
Three Clear Sundays
Movie · as Charlie
Up the Junction
Movie · as In the pub
Londoners
TV · as Rod · 1 ep
United!
TV · as Curly Parker · 149 eps
The Wednesday Play
TV · as Rod · 1 ep
Doctor Who
TV · as Hinks · 4 eps
Dixon of Dock Green
TV · as DC Len Clayton · 8 eps