Ken Howard

Ken Howard (1944–2016) 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.

Known For: Acting

Born: El Centro, California, USA, 1944-03-28

Died: 2016-03-23

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1970	Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon	Arthur	54
2	1971	Such Good Friends	Cal	49
3	1972	The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie	Virgil	50
4	1972	1776	Thomas Jefferson	68
5	1974	Manhunter	Dave Barrett	70
6	1976	Independence	Thomas Jefferson	0
7	1977	The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer	Major Asa B. Gandiner - Prosecuting Attorney	0
8	1978	Superdome	Dave Walecki	42
9	1978	A Real American Hero	Danny Boy Mitchell	40
10	1980	Damien: The Leper Priest	Father Damien	0
11	1982	The Country Girl	Bernie Dodd	0
12	1982	Victims	Joe Buckley	53
13	1982	Night of 100 Stars	Self	65
14	1983	Rage of Angels	Adam Warner	70
15	1983	Second Thoughts	John Michael	0
16	1984	He's Not Your Son	Michael Saunders	57
17	1985	Amazing Masters of Martial Arts	Self - Host	75
18	1986	Rage of Angels: The Story Continues	Adam J. Warner	100
19	1988	Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide	Self, Host	0
20	1988	Strange Interlude	Sam Evans	50
21	1989	The Man in the Brown Suit	Gordon Race	50
22	1991	Oscar	Kirkwood	63
23	1991	Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story	Bill Smart	54
24	1991	Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker	Self	77
25	1992	Mastergate	Secretary of State Courtleigh Bishop	20
26	1994	Moment of Truth: To Walk Again	Ed Keating	0
27	1994	Clear and Present Danger	Committee Chairman	66
28	1995	OP Center	The President	63
29	1995	The Net	Michael Bergstrom	60
30	1995	Her Hidden Truth	Jack Devereaux	70
31	1997	Something Borrowed, Something Blue	Senator John Farrell	0
32	1998	Tactical Assault	General Horace White	48
33	1999	A Vow to Cherish	John Brighton	62
34	1999	At First Sight	Virgil's Father	60
35	2000	Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder	Alex Hunter	61
36	2004	Double Dare	Self	67
37	2005	Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story	William Ford	70
38	2005	In Her Shoes	Michael Feller	62
39	2006	Arc	Santee	56
40	2007	Spring Thaw	Thane Weston	64
41	2007	Michael Clayton	Don Jeffries	68
42	2008	Rambo	Arthur Marsh	67
43	2008	Under Still Waters	Conrad	42
44	2008	Smother	Gene Cooper	51
45	2009	2:13	Sheriff Sedgewick	53
46	2009	Grey Gardens	Phelan Beale	69
47	2009	The Beacon	Oficer Ford	47
48	2010	A Numbers Game	Harold	38
49	2011	J. Edgar	Harlan Fiske Stone	62
50	2013	A.C.O.D.	Gary	55
51	2014	Better Living Through Chemistry	Walter Bishop	59
52	2014	The Judge	Judge Warren	73
53	2015	The Wedding Ringer	Ed Palmer	65
54	2015	Joy	Mop Executive	65
55		Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary	Self (archive footage)	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Defense Attorney	87
2	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Nominee	46
3	1969	Medical Center		61
4	1973	Adam's Rib	Adam Bonner	50
5	1974	The Manhunter		50
6	1978	The Critical List	Nels Freiberg	0
7	1978	The White Shadow	Ken Reeves	70
8	1981	Dynasty		65
9	1981	Dynasty	Garrett Boydston	65
10	1982	Hotel		68
11	1983	Rage of Angels	Adam Warner	56
12	1983	The Thorn Birds	Rainer Hartheim	72
13	1983	It's Not Easy	Jack Long	80
14	1983	The Hitchhiker	Dubois	61
15	1984	Glitter		45
16	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Hank Shipton	75
17	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Bill Boyle	75
18	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Max Hagen	75
19	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Matt Kinkaid	75
20	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Barnes	75
21	1985	The Golden Girls	Jerry	75
22	1985	The Colbys	Garrett Boydston	58
23	1986	Rage of Angels: The Story Continues	Adam J. Warner	87
24	1991	Memories of Midnight	Kirk Reynolds	43
25	1992	Melrose Place	Mr. George Andrews	59
26	1992	Batman: The Animated Series	Hartness (voice)	85
27	1993	Diagnosis: Murder	Special Agent Dunleavy	71
28	1993	Diagnosis: Murder	David Clarke	71
29	1994	One West Waikiki		74
30	1995	OP Center	The President	50
31	1996	Arliss		65
32	1997	The Practice	Frank Patanki	77
33	1997	The View	Self	45
34	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Dr. Arlen Rieff	79
35	1999	Family Law	Reardon	82
36	1999	The West Wing	Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III	82
37	2000	Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder	Alex Hunter	0
38	2000	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Ken Abbot	80
39	2001	Crossing Jordan	Max Cavanaugh	72
40	2002	George Lopez	Dr. Woodson	76
41	2002	Pet Star	Self - Judge	73
42	2003	Cold Case	Harry Kemp Jr. (1958)	78
43	2004	Boston Legal	Judge Walter Yardley	79
44	2005	The Office	Ed Truck	86
45	2005	The Closer	Wes Durant	79
46	2005	Ghost Whisperer	Rachel Fisher	81
47	2006	Conviction	Judge Hanford	58
48	2006	Brothers and Sisters	Boyd Taylor	71
49	2006	30 Rock	Hank Hooper	74
50	2007	Cane		64
51	2007	Dirty Sexy Money		62
52	2008	Eli Stone		68
53	2010	Blue Bloods	Malcolm	78
54	2011	Fairly Legal	Charles Pease	66
55	2014	The McCarthys	Coach Colwell	58