John Howard

John Howard

Deceased · Born: Apr 14, 1913 · Died: Feb 19, 1995

Known For

The Philadelphia StoryThe Philadelphia Story
Lost HorizonLost Horizon
The Invisible WomanThe Invisible Woman
Bulldog Drummond's Secret PoliceBulldog Drummond's Secret Police

Personal Details

BornApr 14, 1913 Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Parents
  • Lyall Howard
  • Mona Howard

Biography

John R. Cox, Jr., later known as John Howard, was born in Ohio, and his early life took an unexpected turn when his schoolmates at Western Reserve University in Cleveland introduced him to the world of acting. This chance encounter sparked a passion within him, and he soon found himself actively involved in college theater.

Career

{"id":25569,"title":"My Boys Are Good Boys","year":"1978","character":"Grocery Store Owner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-boys-are-good-boys","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25569.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25569.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
My Boys Are Good Boys
My Boys Are Good Boys as Grocery Store Owner
{"id":64655,"title":"So Evil, My Sister","year":"1974","character":"Dr. Thomas","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/so-evil-my-sister","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64655.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64655.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
So Evil, My Sister
So Evil, My Sister as Dr. Thomas
{"id":22722,"title":"Buck and the Preacher","year":"1972","character":"George","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/buck-and-the-preacher","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22722.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22722.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Buck and the Preacher
Buck and the Preacher as George
{"id":65245,"title":"The Destructors","year":"1968","character":"Ernest Bushnell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-destructors","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65245.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65245.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
The Destructors
The Destructors as Ernest Bushnell
{"id":96137,"title":"Destination Inner Space","year":"1966","character":"Dr. James","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/destination-inner-space","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96137.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96137.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Destination Inner Space
Destination Inner Space as Dr. James
{"id":103835912,"title":"The Legend of Jesse James","year":1965,"character":"Dr. Samuel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-legend-of-jesse-james","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835912.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835912.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
The Legend of Jesse James
The Legend of Jesse James as Dr. Samuel
{"id":103831570,"title":"Disneyland","year":1960,"character":"Mayor Wood","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/disneyland-1954","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831570.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831570.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Disneyland
Disneyland as Mayor Wood
{"id":82451,"title":"The Unknown Terror","year":"1957","character":"Dan Matthews","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-unknown-terror","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82451.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82451.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Unknown Terror
The Unknown Terror as Dan Matthews
{"id":67486,"title":"Make Haste to Live","year":"1954","character":"Josh Blake","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/make-haste-to-live","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67486.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67486.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Make Haste to Live
Make Haste to Live as Josh Blake
{"id":32573,"title":"The High and the Mighty","year":"1954","character":"Howard Rice","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-high-and-the-mighty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32573.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32573.jpg"},"released":1}
The High and the Mighty
The High and the Mighty as Howard Rice
{"id":103831571,"title":"Letter to Loretta","year":1953,"character":"Philip Whiting","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/letter-to-loretta","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831571.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831571.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta as Philip Whiting
{"id":68210,"title":"Models Inc.","year":"1952","character":"John Stafford","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/models-inc","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68210.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68210.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Models Inc.
Models Inc. as John Stafford
{"id":103837811,"title":"Schlitz Playhouse of Stars","year":1952,"character":"Mike Grover","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/schlitz-playhouse-of-stars","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103837811.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103837811.jpg"},"released":1}
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Mike Grover
{"id":103834775,"title":"Lights Out","year":1951,"character":"Harry Maddox","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/lights-out","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834775.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834775.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Lights Out
Lights Out as Harry Maddox
{"id":68717,"title":"Radar Secret Service","year":"1950","character":"Bill Travis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/radar-secret-service","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68717.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68717.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Radar Secret Service
Radar Secret Service as Bill Travis
{"id":68729,"title":"Experiment Alcatraz","year":"1950","character":"Dr. Ross Williams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/experiment-alcatraz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68729.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68729.jpg"},"released":1}
Experiment Alcatraz
Experiment Alcatraz as Dr. Ross Williams
{"id":11889,"title":"The Fighting Kentuckian","year":"1949","character":"Blake Randolph","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fighting-kentuckian","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11889.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11889.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
The Fighting Kentuckian
The Fighting Kentuckian as Blake Randolph
{"id":69446,"title":"I, Jane Doe","year":"1948","character":"William Hilton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-jane-doe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69446.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69446.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
I, Jane Doe
I, Jane Doe as William Hilton
{"id":95033,"title":"Love from a Stranger","year":"1947","character":"Nigel Lawrence","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-from-a-stranger-1947","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95033.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95033.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Love from a Stranger
Love from a Stranger as Nigel Lawrence
{"id":103837815,"title":"Public Prosecutor","year":1947,"character":"Stephen Allen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/public-prosecutor","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103837815.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103837815.jpg"},"released":1}
Public Prosecutor
Public Prosecutor as Stephen Allen
{"id":71115,"title":"A Tragedy at Midnight","year":"1942","character":"Greg Sherman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-tragedy-at-midnight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71115.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71115.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
A Tragedy at Midnight
A Tragedy at Midnight as Greg Sherman
{"id":71297,"title":"Submarine Raider","year":"1942","character":"Commander Chris Warren","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/submarine-raider","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71297.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71297.jpg"},"released":1}
Submarine Raider
Submarine Raider as Commander Chris Warren
{"id":71112,"title":"The Undying Monster","year":"1942","character":"Oliver Hammond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-undying-monster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71112.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71112.jpg"},"released":1}
The Undying Monster
The Undying Monster as Oliver Hammond
{"id":71277,"title":"Isle of Missing Men","year":"1942","character":"Merrill Hammond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/isle-of-missing-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71277.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71277.jpg"},"released":1}
Isle of Missing Men
Isle of Missing Men as Merrill Hammond
{"id":175554,"title":"The Man Who Returned to Life","year":"1942","character":"David Hampton Jameson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-returned-to-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175554.jpg"},"released":1}
The Man Who Returned to Life
The Man Who Returned to Life as David Hampton Jameson
{"id":175633,"title":"Tight Shoes","year":"1941","character":"Jimmy Rupert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tight-shoes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175633.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175633.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Tight Shoes
Tight Shoes as Jimmy Rupert
{"id":71510,"title":"Father Takes a Wife","year":"1941","character":"Frederic Osborne Junior","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/father-takes-a-wife","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71510.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71510.jpg"},"released":1}
Father Takes a Wife
Father Takes a Wife as Frederic Osborne Junior
{"id":71602,"title":"Three Girls About Town","year":"1941","character":"Tommy Hopkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-girls-about-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71602.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71602.jpg"},"released":1}
Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town as Tommy Hopkins
{"id":72036,"title":"Texas Rangers Ride Again","year":"1940","character":"Jim Kingston aka Pecos Kid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/texas-rangers-ride-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72036.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72036.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Texas Rangers Ride Again
Texas Rangers Ride Again as Jim Kingston aka Pecos Kid
{"id":71702,"title":"The Mad Doctor","year":"1940","character":"Gil Sawyer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mad-doctor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71702.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71702.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mad Doctor
The Mad Doctor as Gil Sawyer
{"id":72108,"title":"The Man from Dakota","year":"1940","character":"Oliver Clark","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-from-dakota","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72108.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72108.jpg"},"released":1}
The Man from Dakota
The Man from Dakota as Oliver Clark
{"id":35037,"title":"The Philadelphia Story","year":"1940","character":"George Kittredge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-philadelphia-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4i4475veroe0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4i4475veroe0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Philadelphia Story
The Philadelphia Story as George Kittredge
{"id":71788,"title":"The Invisible Woman","year":"1940","character":"Richard Russell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-invisible-woman-1940","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gelpg22g5gc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gelpg22g5gc0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Invisible Woman
The Invisible Woman as Richard Russell
{"id":71913,"title":"Green Hell","year":"1940","character":"Hal Scott","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/green-hell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71913.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71913.jpg"},"released":1}
Green Hell
Green Hell as Hal Scott
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1939
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Bulldog Drummond's Bride as Capt. Hugh C. Drummond
{"id":72369,"title":"Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police","year":"1939","character":"Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bulldog-drummonds-secret-police-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72369.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72369.jpg"},"released":1}
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
{"id":72292,"title":"What a Life","year":"1939","character":"Mr. Nelson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-a-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72292.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72292.jpg"},"released":1}
What a Life
What a Life as Mr. Nelson
{"id":72317,"title":"Arrest Bulldog Drummond","year":"1938","character":"Captain Hugh C. Drummond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/arrest-bulldog-drummond","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72317.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72317.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Arrest Bulldog Drummond as Captain Hugh C. Drummond
{"id":72529,"title":"Bulldog Drummond in Africa","year":"1938","character":"Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bulldog-drummond-in-africa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72529.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72529.jpg"},"released":1}
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Bulldog Drummond in Africa as Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
{"id":72598,"title":"Bulldog Drummond's Peril","year":"1938","character":"Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bulldog-drummonds-peril-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72598.jpg"},"released":1}
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
Bulldog Drummond's Peril as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
{"id":72782,"title":"Prison Farm","year":"1938","character":"Dr. Roi Conrad","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prison-farm","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72782.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72782.jpg"},"released":1}
Prison Farm
Prison Farm as Dr. Roi Conrad
{"id":73011,"title":"Bulldog Drummond's Revenge","year":"1937","character":"Capt. Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bulldog-drummonds-revenge-1937","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73011.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73011.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge as Capt. Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
{"id":32503,"title":"Lost Horizon","year":"1937","character":"George Conway","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lost-horizon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32503.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32503.jpg"},"released":1}
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon as George Conway
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Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back as Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
{"id":73878,"title":"Car 99","year":"1935","character":"Trooper Carney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/car-99","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73878.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73878.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
Car 99
Car 99 as Trooper Carney