Ron howard date of birth

Ron Howard

And you’ve continued with a series on the space project.

Ron Howard: Yes. Our company, Imagine Films, in association with Tom Hanks and his company, are doing a series of programs for HBO called from the Earth to the Moon. Tom is really the visionary on this one. Brian Grazer and I are lending a little moral support, and structural support, and things like that through our company. But I’ve got to say, this is really Tom’s brainchild. The episodes are coming out great.

What kind of formal education did you get? Did you go to school while you were working on all these TV shows?

Ron Howard: I had a kind of so-so formal education. I wasn’t trouble in the classroom, but I was by no means a natural student. I’d spend a little more than half the year being tutored on the set, where I was generally the only kid. If we had other kids in the episode, they’d be tutored for that week. My teacher for eight years, in my own little one-room school house, was Catherine Barton, a great woman who passed away many years ago. She meant a lot t

Ron Howard

(1954-)

Synopsis

Ron Howard was born in Duncan, Oklahoma, on March 1, 1954. He gained national recognition as a child actor, first as Opie on The Andy Griffith Show, and then as the teenaged Richie Cunningham on Happy Days. Howard went on to a highly successful career behind the camera, directing such hit movies as Cocoon, Apollo 13,A Beautiful Mind and The Da Vinci Code.

Showbiz Background

Actor, director and producer Ron Howard was born on March 1, 1954 in Duncan, Oklahoma. Ronald William Howard is part of a theatrical family; his mother, Jean, was an actress and father, Rance, was an actor and director.

Howard appeared in his first movie, Frontier Woman (1956), when he was just 18 months old, and made his stage debut at the age of 2 in a production of The Seven Year Itch. The child star began making frequent television appearances, and was subsequently cast opposite Yul Brynner, Deborah Kerr and Jason Robards in 1959's The Journey. His performance earned him regular roles on the CBS series Playhouse 90, where he caught the eye of Sheldon

Ronald Howard (British actor)

British actor (1918–1996)

Ronald Howard (7 April 1918 – 19 December 1997) was an English actor and writer. He appeared as Sherlock Holmes in a weekly television series of the same name in 1954. He was the son of the actor Leslie Howard.

Early life and education

Ronald Howard was born on 7 April 1918 in South Norwood, London,[1] the son of actor Leslie Howard and Ruth Evelyn (née Martin).[citation needed]

He attended Tonbridge School. After graduating from Jesus College, Cambridge, Howard became a newspaper reporter for a while, but then decided to become an actor.[citation needed]

Film career

His first movie role was an uncredited bit part in Pimpernel Smith (1941), a film directed by and starring his father in the title role, though young Howard's part ended up on the cutting room floor. In the early 1940s, Howard gained acting experience in regional theatre, the London stage and eventually films; his official debut was in 1947's While the Sun Shines.[citation need

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