Ben Howard
Jan 01, 1940 (85 years old) in UK
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
Doctor Who
Hinks
Minder
Second Hand Sid
The Protectors
Vincenzo
The Professionals
Spelman
Dixon of Dock Green
DC Len Clayton
The Sweeney
Ronnie
Terry and June
Railway Man
Lovejoy
Mr. Devlin
Dempsey and Makepeace
Jerry Curtis
Blake's 7
Mori
Credits
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Lovejoy 1986Mr. Devlin★ 7.3 -
Jerry Curtis★ 6.4 -
Who Dares Wins 1982Terrorist★ 6.2 -
Josef Wojcik★ NR -
Minder 1979Second Hand Sid★ 6.8 -
Terry and June 1979Railway Man★ 6.2 -
That Summer! 1979Borstal Officer★ 5.2 -
Red Shift 1978Officer★ 7.4 -
Blake's 7 1978Mori★ 7.2 -
The Professionals 1977Spelman★ 7.4 -
A Bridge Too Far 1977Sergeant Towns★ 7.2 -
Talkin' Blues 1977Stevie★ NR -
The Sweeney 1975Ronnie★ 7.7 -
Benson★ 5.6 -
Burglar★ 6.5 -
Hinks★ 8.7 -
The Sex Victims 1973Jack Piper★ 4.3 -
Hide and Seek 1972Sid★ 4.9 -
The Protectors 1972Vincenzo★ 5.6 -
Running Scared 1972Charlie★ NR -
Villain 1971Henry★ 6.3 -
Bread 1971Gerry★ 4.7 -
Zeppelin 1971Jamie Fergusson★ 6.2 -
Pte Garbett★ 6.8 -
PC Robertson★ NR -
Trumpeter Pridmore★ 6.1 -
Up the Junction 1965In the pub★ 6.9 -
Three Clear Sundays 1965Charlie★ 5 -
Doctor Who 1963Hinks★ 7.9 -
Dixon of Dock Green 1955DC Len Clayton★ 5.3