
Ken Howard
Mar 28, 1944 - Mar 23, 2016 (71 years old) in El Centro, California, USA
Ken Howard (March 28, 1944 — March 23, 2016) was an American actor, best known for his roles in 1776 and on White Shadow. He was the National President of The Screen Actors Guild from 2009 until his death in 2016.
Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dr. Arlen Rieff

The Office
Ed Truck

Blue Bloods
Malcolm

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Ken Abbot

The West Wing
Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III

Ghost Whisperer
Rachel Fisher

The Practice
Frank Patanki

Diagnosis: Murder
Special Agent Dunleavy

Murder, She Wrote
Hank Shipton

Crossing Jordan
Max Cavanaugh
Credits
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Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Joy 2015Mop Executive★ 6.5
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The Wedding Ringer 2015Ed Palmer★ 6.5
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The McCarthys 2014Coach Colwell★ 5.8
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The Judge 2014Judge Warren★ 7.3
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Walter Bishop★ 5.9
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A.C.O.D. 2013Gary★ 5.6
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J. Edgar 2011Harlan Fiske Stone★ 6.2
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Fairly Legal 2011Charles Pease★ 6.6
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Blue Bloods 2010Malcolm★ 7.8
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A Numbers Game 2010Harold★ 3.8
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The Beacon 2009Oficer Ford★ 4.7
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Grey Gardens 2009Phelan Beale★ 6.9
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2:13 2009Sheriff Sedgewick★ 5.4
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Smother 2008Gene Cooper★ 5.1
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Eli Stone 2008★ 6.8
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Under Still Waters 2008Conrad★ 4.2
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Rambo 2008Arthur Marsh★ 6.7
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Michael Clayton 2007Don Jeffries★ 6.8
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Dirty Sexy Money 2007★ 6.2
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Cane 2007★ 6.4
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Spring Thaw 2007Thane Weston★ 6.4
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Arc 2006Santee★ 5.6
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30 Rock 2006Hank Hooper★ 7.4
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Brothers and Sisters 2006Boyd Taylor★ 7.1
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Conviction 2006Judge Hanford★ 5.9
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In Her Shoes 2005Michael Feller★ 6.2
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Ghost Whisperer 2005Rachel Fisher★ 8.1
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William Ford★ 7
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The Closer 2005Wes Durant★ 7.9
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The Office 2005Ed Truck★ 8.6
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Boston Legal 2004Judge Walter Yardley★ 7.9
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Double Dare 2004Self★ 6.7
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Cold Case 2003Harry Kemp Jr. (1958)★ 7.8
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Pet Star 2002Self - Judge★ 7.3
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George Lopez 2002Dr. Woodson★ 7.6
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Crossing Jordan 2001Max Cavanaugh★ 7.2
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Curb Your Enthusiasm 2000Ken Abbot★ 8
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Alex Hunter★ 6.1
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The West Wing 1999Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III★ 8.3
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Dr. Arlen Rieff★ 7.9
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Family Law 1999Reardon★ 8.2
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At First Sight 1999Virgil's Father★ 6
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A Vow to Cherish 1999John Brighton★ 6.2
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Tactical Assault 1998General Horace White★ 4.8
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Senator John Farrell★ NR
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The Practice 1997Frank Patanki★ 7.7
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Arliss 1996★ 6.7
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Her Hidden Truth 1995Jack Devereaux★ 7
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The Net 1995Michael Bergstrom★ 6
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OP Center 1995The President★ 6.3
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One West Waikiki 1994★ 7.4
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Committee Chairman★ 6.7
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Ed Keating★ NR
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Diagnosis: Murder 1993Special Agent Dunleavy★ 7.1
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Ulterior Motives 1993Malcolm Carter★ 4
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Mastergate 1992Secretary of State Courtleigh Bishop★ 2
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Hartness (voice)★ 8.5
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Melrose Place 1992Mr. George Andrews★ 5.9
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Memories of Midnight 1991Kirk Reynolds★ 4.3
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Self★ 7.7
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Bill Smart★ 5.4
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Oscar 1991Kirkwood★ 6.3
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Gordon Race★ 5
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Strange Interlude 1988Sam Evans★ 5
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Self, Host★ NR
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Adam J. Warner★ 10
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The Colbys 1985Garrett Boydston★ 5.8
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The Golden Girls 1985Jerry★ 7.5
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Self - Host★ 7.5
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He's Not Your Son 1984Michael Saunders★ 5.7
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Murder, She Wrote 1984Hank Shipton★ 7.5
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Glitter 1984★ 4.5
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The Hitchhiker 1983Dubois★ 6.1
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It's Not Easy 1983Jack Long★ 8
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The Thorn Birds 1983Rainer Hartheim★ 7.2
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Second Thoughts 1983John Michael★ NR
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Rage of Angels 1983Adam Warner★ 7
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Hotel 1982★ 6.8
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Night of 100 Stars 1982Self★ 6.7
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Victims 1982Joe Buckley★ 5.3
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The Country Girl 1982Bernie Dodd★ NR
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Dynasty 1981★ 6.5
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Father Damien★ NR
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A Real American Hero 1978Danny Boy Mitchell★ 4
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The White Shadow 1978Ken Reeves★ 7
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The Critical List 1978Nels Freiberg★ NR
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Superdome 1978Dave Walecki★ 4.2
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Major Asa B. Gandiner - Prosecuting Attorney★ NR
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Independence 1976Thomas Jefferson★ NR
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The Manhunter 1974★ 5
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Manhunter 1974Dave Barrett★ 6.5
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Adam's Rib 1973Adam Bonner★ 5
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1776 1972Thomas Jefferson★ 6.8
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Virgil★ 5
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Such Good Friends 1971Cal★ 4.9
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Arthur★ 5.4
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Medical Center 1969★ 6.1
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Tony Awards 1956Self - Nominee★ 4.6
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Defense Attorney★ 8.6