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Ken Howard

Ken Howard

Known for: Acting

Born 28/03/1944
Died 2016-03-23
Place of birth 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.

Filmography

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Series ★ 7,9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Dr. Arlen Rieff

1999

The Office Series ★ 8,6

The Office

Ed Truck

2005

Blue Bloods Series ★ 7,8

Blue Bloods

Malcolm

2010

Crossing Jordan Series ★ 7,2

Crossing Jordan

Max Cavanaugh

2001

The Closer Series ★ 7,9

The Closer

Wes Durant

2005

Curb Your Enthusiasm Series ★ 8,0

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Ken Abbot

2000

The West Wing Series ★ 8,3

The West Wing

Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III

1999

Murder, She Wrote Series ★ 7,5

Murder, She Wrote

Hank Shipton

1984

Murder, She Wrote Series ★ 7,5

Murder, She Wrote

Bill Boyle

1984

Murder, She Wrote Series ★ 7,5

Murder, She Wrote

Max Hagen

1984

Murder, She Wrote Series ★ 7,5

Murder, She Wrote

Matt Kinkaid

1984

Murder, She Wrote Series ★ 7,5

Murder, She Wrote

Barnes

1984

Melrose Place Series ★ 5,9

Melrose Place

George Andrews

1992

Boston Legal Series ★ 7,9

Boston Legal

Judge Walter Yardley

2004

The View Series ★ 4,4

The View

Self

1997

Diagnosis: Murder Series ★ 7,1

Diagnosis: Murder

Special Agent Dunleavy

1993

Diagnosis: Murder Series ★ 7,1

Diagnosis: Murder

David Clarke

1993

Ghost Whisperer Series ★ 8,1

Ghost Whisperer

Rachel Fisher

2005

30 Rock Series ★ 7,5

30 Rock

Hank Hooper

2006

The Practice Series ★ 7,7

The Practice

Frank Patanki

1997

Arli$$ Series ★ 6,8

Arli$$

Coach Rusty Kraft

1996

Tony Awards Series

Tony Awards

Self - Nominee

1956

Cold Case Series ★ 7,8

Cold Case

Harry Kemp Jr. (1958)

2003

Dynasty Series ★ 6,5

Dynasty

1981

Dynasty Series ★ 6,5

Dynasty

Garrett Boydston

1981

Batman: The Animated Series Series ★ 8,6

Batman: The Animated Series

Hartness (voice)

1992

Brothers and Sisters Series ★ 7,1

Brothers and Sisters

Boyd Taylor

2006

Hotel Series ★ 6,8

Hotel

1982

The Golden Girls Series ★ 7,6

The Golden Girls

Jerry

1985

Medical Center Series ★ 6,4

Medical Center

1969

Family Law Series ★ 8,1

Family Law

Reardon

1999

The Hitchhiker Series ★ 6,3

The Hitchhiker

Dubois

1983

Eli Stone Series ★ 6,7

Eli Stone

Thomas Hayes

2008

The White Shadow Series ★ 7,1

The White Shadow

Ken Reeves

1978

The Colbys Series ★ 6,3

The Colbys

Garrett Boydston

1985

Rambo Film ★ 6,7

Rambo

Arthur Marsh

2008

George Lopez Series ★ 7,5

George Lopez

Dr. Woodson

2002

The Thorn Birds Series ★ 7,2

The Thorn Birds

Rainer Hartheim

1983

Dirty Sexy Money Series ★ 6,2

Dirty Sexy Money

2007

Conviction Series ★ 6,0

Conviction

Judge Hanford

2006

Pet Star Series ★ 7,9

Pet Star

Self - Judge

2002

The Judge Film ★ 7,3

The Judge

Judge Warren

2014

Fairly Legal Series ★ 6,6

Fairly Legal

Charles Pease

2011

One West Waikiki Series ★ 7,7

One West Waikiki

1994

Cane Series ★ 5,8

Cane

Joe Samuels

2007

The Manhunter Series ★ 7,0

The Manhunter

1974

Adam's Rib Series ★ 7,5

Adam's Rib

Adam Bonner

1973

Clear and Present Danger Film ★ 6,6

Clear and Present Danger

Committee Chairman

1994

Joy Film ★ 6,6

Joy

Mop Executive

2015

The Net Film ★ 6,0

The Net

Michael Bergstrom

1995

Michael Clayton Film ★ 6,8

Michael Clayton

Don Jeffries

2007

The Wedding Ringer Film ★ 6,5

The Wedding Ringer

Ed Palmer

2015

Hallmark Hall of Fame Series ★ 8,8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Defense Attorney

1951

J. Edgar Film ★ 6,2

J. Edgar

Harlan Fiske Stone

2011

In Her Shoes Film ★ 6,2

In Her Shoes

Michael Feller

2005

Oscar Film ★ 6,4

Oscar

Kirkwood

1991

Glitter Series ★ 5,3

Glitter

1984

Rage of Angels Series ★ 5,9

Rage of Angels

Adam Warner

1983

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story Film ★ 7,1

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

William Ford

2005

1776 Film ★ 6,9

1776

Thomas Jefferson

1972

The McCarthys Series ★ 5,8

The McCarthys

Coach Colwell

2014

OP Center Series ★ 5,0

OP Center

The President

1995

Independence Film ★ 9,0

Independence

Thomas Jefferson

1976

Better Living Through Chemistry Film ★ 5,9

Better Living Through Chemistry

Walter Bishop

2014

Grey Gardens Film ★ 6,8

Grey Gardens

Phelan Beale

2009

The Critical List Series ★ 9,0

The Critical List

Nels Freiberg

1978

Smother Film ★ 4,9

Smother

Gene Cooper

2008

Night of 100 Stars Film ★ 6,8

Night of 100 Stars

Self

1982

A.C.O.D. Film ★ 5,5

A.C.O.D.

Gary

2013

The Beacon Film ★ 4,7

The Beacon

Oficer Ford

2009

Memories of Midnight Series ★ 4,8

Memories of Midnight

Kirk Reynolds

1991

Series ★ 8,7

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues

Adam J. Warner

1986

Second Thoughts Film ★ 4,0

Second Thoughts

John Michael

1983

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town Series

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town

Alex Hunter

2000

Series ★ 7,7

It's Not Easy

Jack Long

1983

Mastergate Film ★ 4,5

Mastergate

Secretary of State Courtleigh Bishop

1992

At First Sight Film ★ 6,0

At First Sight

Virgil's Father

1999

Tactical Assault Film ★ 5,3

Tactical Assault

General Horace White

1998

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer Film ★ 2,0

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

Major Asa B. Gandiner - Prosecuting Attorney

1977

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story Film ★ 5,1

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story

Bill Smart

1991

Double Dare Film ★ 6,5

Double Dare

Self

2004

Such Good Friends Film ★ 5,1

Such Good Friends

Cal

1971

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Film ★ 8,0

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Self

1991

Arc Film ★ 5,6

Arc

Santee

2006

2:13 Film ★ 5,3

2:13

Sheriff Sedgewick

2009

The Man in the Brown Suit Film ★ 5,7

The Man in the Brown Suit

Gordon Race

1989

Superdome Film ★ 4,7

Superdome

Dave Walecki

1978

Moment of Truth: To Walk Again Film ★ 10,0

Moment of Truth: To Walk Again

Ed Keating

1994

Strange Interlude Series ★ 7,0

Strange Interlude

Sam Evans

1988

Victims Film ★ 6,3

Victims

Joe Buckley

1982

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder Film ★ 5,7

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder

Alex Hunter

2000

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues Film ★ 5,8

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues

Adam J. Warner

1986

Film ★ 7,2

Her Hidden Truth

Jack Devereaux

1995

The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie Film ★ 5,4

The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie

Virgil

1972

Manhunter Film ★ 6,7

Manhunter

Dave Barrett

1974

Under Still Waters Film ★ 3,9

Under Still Waters

Conrad

2008

Film

Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary

Self (archive footage)

The Country Girl Film ★ 7,0

The Country Girl

Bernie Dodd

1982

OP Center Film ★ 6,1

OP Center

The President

1995

Film ★ 10,0

Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide

Self, Host

1988

A Vow to Cherish Film ★ 6,0

A Vow to Cherish

John Brighton

1999

Amazing Masters of Martial Arts Film ★ 7,8

Amazing Masters of Martial Arts

Self - Host

1985

Film ★ 8,0

Damien: The Leper Priest

Father Damien

1980

Ulterior Motives Film ★ 4,8

Ulterior Motives

Malcolm Carter

1993

Sacrifices of the Heart Film ★ 6,4

Sacrifices of the Heart

Thane Weston

2007

A Real American Hero Film ★ 4,5

A Real American Hero

Danny Boy Mitchell

1978

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon Film ★ 5,4

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

Arthur

1970

A Numbers Game Film ★ 4,0

A Numbers Game

Harold

2010

Something Borrowed, Something Blue Film ★ 9,0

Something Borrowed, Something Blue

Senator John Farrell

1997

He's Not Your Son Film ★ 6,0

He's Not Your Son

Michael Saunders

1984