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Ben Howard

ActorBorn January 1, 1940 (84 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Professionals
  • Crossbow
Known For
  • The Land That Time Forgot
  • The Sex Victims
  • Prospects
  • Bread
  • Hide and Seek
  • Running Scared

Filmography

1990
El C.I.D. (TV Series) · as Eric Richie
1988
The Fear (TV Series) · as Bill
1987
Crossbow (TV Series) · as Bulgar
1986
Prospects (TV Series) · as Halforth
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Mr. Devlin
1985
Jenny's War (TV Series) · as Corporal
1985
Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series) · as Jerry Curtis
1984
Big Deal (1984) (TV Series) · as Frank Aldino
1982
The Final Option · as Terrorist
1981
The Chinese Detective (TV Series) · as Dave Mancey
1979
Minder (TV Series) · as Second Hand Sid
1979
Terry and June (TV Series) · as Railway Man
1979
That Summer! · as Borstal Officer
1978
Blake's 7 (TV Series) · as Mori
1977
The Professionals (TV Series) · as Spelman
1977
Target (TV Series) · as Oscar Brent
1977
A Bridge Too Far · as Sergeant Towns
1977
The Flockton Flyer (TV Series) · as Eric
1976
Kizzy (TV Series) · as Lumas Doe
1975
The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Ronnie
1974
1974
From Beyond the Grave · as Burglar
1973
1973
The Sex Victims · as Jack Piper
1972
Hide and Seek · as Sid
1972
The Protectors (TV Series) · as Vincenzo
1972
Running Scared · as Charlie
1971
Villain · as Henry
1971
Bread · as Gerry
1971
Zeppelin · as Jamie Fergusson
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Officer
1969
Softly Softly Task Force (TV Series) · as Alec Kenny
1969
Oh! What a Lovely War · as Pte Garbett
1969
Department S (TV Series) · as Delivery Man
1968
The Charge of the Light Brigade · as Trumpeter Pridmore
1965
Three Clear Sundays · as Charlie
1964
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Boy In The Pub
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Hinks
1962
Z Cars (TV Series) · as 1st Crook
1955
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Dc Len Clayton

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