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Ken Howard

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Ken Howard

Born March 28, 1944 in El Centro, California, USADied March 23, 201648 films

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.

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The Judge posterFirst watchThe Judge20147.3as Judge WarrenA successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.View film

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Filmography

48 films as actor
  1. 2015JoyMop Executive
  2. 2015The Wedding RingerEd Palmer
  3. 2014The JudgeJudge Warren
  4. 2014Better Living Through ChemistryWalter Bishop
  5. 2013A.C.O.D.Gary
  6. 2011J. EdgarHarlan Fiske Stone
  7. 2010A Numbers GameHarold
  8. 2009The BeaconOficer Ford
  9. 2009Grey GardensPhelan Beale
  10. 20092:13Sheriff Sedgewick
  11. 2008SmotherGene Cooper
  12. 2008Under Still WatersConrad
  13. 2008RamboArthur Marsh
  14. 2007Michael ClaytonDon Jeffries
  15. 2007Sacrifices of the HeartThane Weston
  16. 2006ArcSantee
  17. 2005In Her ShoesMichael Feller
  18. 2005Dreamer: Inspired By a True StoryWilliam Ford
  19. 2000Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of BoulderAlex Hunter
  20. 1999At First SightVirgil's Father
  21. 1999A Vow to CherishJohn Brighton
  22. 1998Tactical AssaultGeneral Horace White
  23. 1997Something Borrowed, Something BlueSenator John Farrell
  24. 1995Her Hidden TruthJack Devereaux
  25. 1995The NetBergstrom
  26. 1995OP CenterThe President
  27. 1994Clear and Present DangerCommittee Chairman
  28. 1994Moment of Truth: To Walk AgainEd Keating
  29. 1993Ulterior MotivesMalcolm Carter
  30. 1992MastergateSecretary of State Courtleigh Bishop
  31. 1991Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart StoryBill Smart
  32. 1991OscarKirkwood
  33. 1989The Man in the Brown SuitGordon Race
  34. 1986Rage of Angels: The Story ContinuesAdam J. Warner
  35. 1984He's Not Your SonMichael Saunders
  36. 1983Second ThoughtsJohn Michael
  37. 1982VictimsJoe Buckley
  38. 1982The Country GirlBernie Dodd
  39. 1980Damien: The Leper PriestFather Damien
  40. 1978A Real American HeroDanny Boy Mitchell
  41. 1978SuperdomeDave Walecki
  42. 1977The Court-Martial of George Armstrong CusterMajor Asa B. Gandiner - Prosecuting Attorney
  43. 1976IndependenceThomas Jefferson
  44. 1974ManhunterDave Barrett
  45. 19721776Thomas Jefferson
  46. 1972The Strange Vengeance of RosalieVirgil
  47. 1971Such Good FriendsCal
  48. 1970Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie MoonArthur