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Ben Howard

Ben Howard

Actor · Born January 1, 1940 · UK

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Biography

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.

Acted in 37

1980s

  1. 1988

    The Fear

    Bill · 4 episodes

  2. 1987
  3. 1986
  4. 1985
  5. 1982
  6. 1981

    Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

    Josef Wojcik

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. That Summer!

    Borstal Officer

  3. 1978

    Red Shift

    Officer

  4. 1977
  5. Talkin' Blues

    Stevie

  6. 1976

    Kizzy

    Lumas Doe · 3 episodes

  7. 1975
  8. 1974
  9. 1973
  10. Doctor Who: The Green Death

    Hinks

  11. The Sex Victims

    Jack Piper

  12. 1972

    Hide and Seek

    Sid

  13. Running Scared

    Charlie

  14. 1971

    Villain

    Henry

  15. Zeppelin

    Jamie Fergusson

1960s

  1. 1969

    Oh! What a Lovely War

    Pte Garbett

  2. 1968

    Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

    PC Robertson

  3. 1965
  4. Londoners

    Rod · 1 episode

  5. Three Clear Sundays

    Charlie

  6. 1964
  7. 1963