Rance Howard

  • a.k.a. Harold Engle Beckenholdt

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Rance Howard (born Harold Engle Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard. Howard appeared in films such as Cool Hand Luke (1967), Chinatown (1974), Splash (1984), Ed Wood (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Independence Day (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Cinderella Man (2005), Frost/Nixon (2008), Nebraska (2013), and Max Rose (2016). He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program for co-producing the television film The Time Crystal (1981).

Gender
male
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA
Date of Death
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Credits

Cast

CharacterMovie / TV ShowGenresReleaseRating
BurtThe Dilemma53% · 856
EugeneNCIS: Los AngelesTV75% · 1,166
Cardinal BeckAngels & Demons67% · 6,854
Joe MetzLie to MeTV79% · 1,516
Older ManDrillbit Taylor58% · 1,036
Jerold NorskyBonesTV2 Episodes82% · 3,229
Samuel CooperCSI: NYTV73% · 696
Rance HowardArrested DevelopmentTV79% · 1,419
Feed the Earth SpokesmanRat Race63% · 1,802
ChaplainIndependence Day69% · 9,687
Mr. RobbinsSgt. Bilko59% · 354
ReverendApollo 1374% · 5,470
Old Man McCoy (uncredited)Ed Wood75% · 2,336
Old ManThe X-FilesTV84% · 3,163
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