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Ron Howard
Ron Howard is an American film director and actor who became famous while playing Opie Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show. After retiring from acting he started his directing career with many films such as Apollo 13 and The Da Vinci Code. Here you can ask questions about Ron Howard such as his career, awards won, and much more.
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Is Leo Howard related ron howard?
If you are referring to the renowned actor/director who starred in "Happy Days," then, no. Assuming that you mean RonaldHoward, the actor who played Sherlock Holmes in the 1954 television series, then yes. Leslie is the star of "Gone With the Wind," "The Petrified Forest," and "Of Human Bondage ," as well as several other moderate successes. He fathered Ronald with his wife Ruth Martin whom he married in 1916. Ronald was born in 1918 and had a younger sister, Leslie Ruth. Ronald died in 1996. Besides apparent physical similarities, Ronald and Leslie also had nearly identical accents and spoke with very similar intonation.
As of July 2012, Ron Howard has acted in 20 films both full length and shorts.
"Frontier Woman" (1956). Uncredited.
"The Journey" (1959)
"Five Minutes to Live" (1961)
"The Music Man" (1962)
"The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (1963)
"Village of the Giants" (1965)
"The Wild Country" (1970)
"American Graffiti" (1973)
"Happy Mother's Day, Love George" (1973)
"The Spikes Gang" (1974)
"The First Nudie Musical" (1976). Uncredited.
"Eat My Dust" (1976)
"The Shootist" (1976)
"Grand Theft Auto" (1977)
"More American Graffiti" (1979)
"Night Shift" (1982). Uncredited.
"How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000). Uncredited.
"Osmosis Jones" (2001). Voice only.
"A Beautiful Mind" (2001). Uncredited.
"The Death and Return of Superman" (2011). Short.
What kind of car did ron howard own?
1962 Ford Anglia (Saloon) Deluxe, turquoise blue, standard with the exception of never ending petrol tank, invisibility booster (a little shabby), currently roaming about the Enchanted Forest with a life of its own. Please contact Mrs. Molly Weasley at The Burrow, somewhere in Devon, England if found...
How old was opie on the Andy Griffith show?
Ron Howard who played little Opie Taylor was six years old when the show premiered. Still to young to read the big words he memorized the script by having it read to him by cast members and his father Rance Howard who had various roles on the show, as well
No. Roy O. Disney, Walt's brother, died on December 20, 1971. Roy E. Disney, Walt's nephew and Roy O.'s son, died on December 16, 2009.
How many films have ron howard been in?
Ron Howard has won one Oscar as Best Director for the movie "A Beautiful Mind".
Ron Howard has been nominated for 4 Oscars, of those 4 he has won 2.
