Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Date of Birth:

Nov 17, 1928

Place of Birth:

Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA

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).

filmography:

40 Nights 40 Nights

2016

The Legend of Frank Woods The Legend of Frank Woods

1977

Ed and His Dead Mother Ed and His Dead Mother

1993

Solemates Solemates

2015

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

2011

The Paper The Paper

1994

The Child Wanderers The Child Wanderers

2010

Legend of the Phantom Rider Legend of the Phantom Rider

2003

Psycho Psycho

1998

Broken Memories Broken Memories

2017

Limit Up Limit Up

1989

The Genesis Code The Genesis Code

2010

Far and Away Far and Away

1992

The Wild Country The Wild Country

1970

The Christ Slayer The Christ Slayer

2019

Chasing the Star Chasing the Star

2017

Village of the Giants Village of the Giants

1965

Apollo 13 Apollo 13

1995

Forced to Kill Forced to Kill

1994

Talk Radio Talk Radio

2016

Frontier Woman Frontier Woman

1956

Snapdragon Snapdragon

1993

Playing with Fire Playing with Fire

1985

Eat My Dust Eat My Dust

1976

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007

Little Giants Little Giants

1994

Airplane II: The Sequel Airplane II: The Sequel

1982

Drillbit Taylor Drillbit Taylor

2008

Sister Aimee: The Aimee Semple McPherson Story Sister Aimee: The Aimee Semple McPherson Story

2006

Ghost Rock Ghost Rock

2004

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest

1995

The Dilemma The Dilemma

2011

Kalebegiak Kalebegiak

2016

Fearless Fearless

1993

The Night Caller The Night Caller

1998

9 1/2 Ninjas! 9 1/2 Ninjas!

1991

Night Club Night Club

2011

Death and Texas Death and Texas

2004

The Lone Ranger The Lone Ranger

2013

Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter

1994

The Second Civil War The Second Civil War

1997

Money Talks Money Talks

1997

Georgia Rule Georgia Rule

2007

Valentine's Day Valentine's Day

2010

The Executioner's Song The Executioner's Song

1982

Small Soldiers Small Soldiers

1998

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

2011

Apple Seed Apple Seed

2019

Keith Keith

2008

Jonah Hex Jonah Hex

2010

Within Within

2009

The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe

1976

Boris and Natasha Boris and Natasha

1992

Two Soldiers Two Soldiers

1986

Easy Rider: The Ride Back Easy Rider: The Ride Back

2012

Malevolence Malevolence

1999

Ghosts of Mississippi Ghosts of Mississippi

1996

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest

1997

The Lonely Guy The Lonely Guy

1984

Happy, Texas Happy, Texas

1999

The Alamo The Alamo

2004

Jumping For Joy Jumping For Joy

2002

Busted Busted

1997

Switched at Birth Switched at Birth

1991

Second Chances Second Chances

2013

The Trial The Trial

2010

Love & Sex Love & Sex

2000

Evasive Action Evasive Action

1998

Rat Race Rat Race

2001

Once Fallen Once Fallen

2010

D-Tox D-Tox

2002

Killing Cupid Killing Cupid

1995

Love Letters Love Letters

1983

Chairman of the Board Chairman of the Board

1998

Joe Dirt Joe Dirt

2001

Huckleberry Finn Huckleberry Finn

1975

Traveller Traveller

1997

Return to Mayberry Return to Mayberry

1986

Independence Day Independence Day

1996

Abilene Abilene

1999

Listen to Me Listen to Me

1989

An Eye for an Eye An Eye for an Eye

1966

Splash Splash

1984

Locusts Locusts

1974

Gone Dark Gone Dark

2013

Dark Before Dawn Dark Before Dawn

1988

Dads Dads

2019

The Kid with the Broken Halo The Kid with the Broken Halo

1982

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy

1978

InSight InSight

2011

Skyward Skyward

1980

Problem Child 3 Problem Child 3

1995

Holiday in Your Heart Holiday in Your Heart

1997

Chinatown Chinatown

1974

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

1979

Cocoon Cocoon

1985

Where the Lilies Bloom Where the Lilies Bloom

1974

Cool Hand Luke Cool Hand Luke

1967

Mars Attacks! Mars Attacks!

1996

Rosewood Lane Rosewood Lane

2011

Harrison Bergeron Harrison Bergeron

2006

Grand Theft Auto Grand Theft Auto

1977

Terminal Velocity Terminal Velocity

1994

A Crack in the Floor A Crack in the Floor

2001

Runaway Daughters Runaway Daughters

1994

Land of the Free Land of the Free

1998

Gung Ho Gung Ho

1986

Angels & Demons Angels & Demons

2009

Spooky Buddies Spooky Buddies

2011

Audie & the Wolf Audie & the Wolf

2008

Cotton Candy Cotton Candy

1978

Creator Creator

1985

Smokey Bites the Dust Smokey Bites the Dust

1981

The Red Pony The Red Pony

1973

Be My Baby Be My Baby

2007

Trust Me Trust Me

1989

Miracle at Sage Creek Miracle at Sage Creek

2005

Toolbox Murders Toolbox Murders

2004

I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore

1992

A Smoky Mountain Christmas A Smoky Mountain Christmas

1986

Mr. No Legs Mr. No Legs

1978

The 'Burbs The 'Burbs

1989

Ticks Ticks

1993

The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins

1984

The Colony The Colony

1995

B.O.R.N. B.O.R.N.

1989

The Kid with the 200 I.Q. The Kid with the 200 I.Q.

1983

Universal Soldier Universal Soldier

1992

Play the Game Play the Game

2009

The Miracle of Kathy Miller The Miracle of Kathy Miller

1981

Back By Midnight Back By Midnight

2005

Huff Huff

2013

Scandal Sheet Scandal Sheet

1985

Scout's Honor Scout's Honor

1980

The Missing The Missing

2003

Ed Wood Ed Wood

1994

Ghost Town: The Movie Ghost Town: The Movie

2008

Parenthood Parenthood

1989

Cinderella Man Cinderella Man

2005

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter

1991

A Beautiful Mind A Beautiful Mind

2001

The Kid from Left Field The Kid from Left Field

1979

Another Man, Another Chance Another Man, Another Chance

1977

Ping! Ping!

2001

Frost/Nixon Frost/Nixon

2008

Boppin' at the Glue Factory Boppin' at the Glue Factory

2009

Harley's Hill Harley's Hill

2011

Grizzly Park Grizzly Park

2008

Sasquatch Mountain Sasquatch Mountain

2006

Tiger Heart Tiger Heart

1996

How the Grinch Stole Christmas How the Grinch Stole Christmas

2000

The Long Ride Home The Long Ride Home

2003

Nebraska Nebraska

2013

Bloody Trail Bloody Trail

1972

Where Truth Lies Where Truth Lies

1996

Innerspace Innerspace

1987

Sgt. Bilko Sgt. Bilko

1996

Forever and Beyond Forever and Beyond

1983

The Courtship of Eddie's Father The Courtship of Eddie's Father

1963

Let Go Let Go

2011

Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess

1983

Gentle Giant Gentle Giant

1967

Big Wind on Campus Big Wind on Campus

2000

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