Ben Howard
Acting
1940-01-01 · 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.
Filmography
The Fear
1988 · Series
Crossbow
1987 · Series
Lovejoy
1986 · Series
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985 · Series
Who Dares Wins
1982 · Movie
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
1981 · Movie
Minder
1979 · Series
Terry and June
1979 · Series
That Summer!
1979 · Movie
Red Shift
1978 · Movie
Blake's 7
1978 · Series
The Professionals
1977 · Series
Target
1977 · Series
A Bridge Too Far
1977 · Movie
Talkin' Blues
1977 · Movie
Kizzy
1976 · Series
The Sweeney
1975 · Series
The Land That Time Forgot
1974 · Movie
From Beyond the Grave
1974 · Movie
Centre Play
1973 · Series
Doctor Who: The Green Death
1973 · Movie
The Sex Victims
1973 · Movie
Hide and Seek
1972 · Movie
The Protectors
1972 · Series
Running Scared
1972 · Movie
Villain
1971 · Movie
Bread
1971 · Movie
Zeppelin
1971 · Movie
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 · Movie
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
1968 · Movie
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968 · Movie
Up the Junction
1965 · Movie
United!
1965 · Series
Londoners
1965 · Series
Three Clear Sundays
1965 · Movie
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Series
Doctor Who
1963 · Series
Dixon of Dock Green
1955 · Series