Ronald Howard
Ronald Howard was an English actor and writer who starred in a number of British B movies in the forties and fifties, before moving into television, most notably in the 1954 version of Sherlock Holmes.
He was the son of actor Leslie Howard.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.529 |
Birthday | 1918-04-07 |
Place of Birth | Norwood, London, England, UK |
Also Known As |
1961
Murder She Said
7.3/199
Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence she decides to investigate it on her own.
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Murder She Said
1951
Flesh and Blood
0/0
Based upon the play A Sleeping Clergyman by James Bridie, it tells the story of three generations of the Scottish Cameron family, with its various con...
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Flesh and Blood
1961
Come September
6.7/73
Robert Talbot, an American millionaire, arrives early for his annual vacation at his luxurious Italian villa. His long-time girlfriend Lisa has given...
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Come September
1950
Double Confession
6.1/13
The hero discovers his estranged wife dead and tries to frame her lover for the murder. He becomes involved with the criminals who make various unsucc...
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Double Confession
1975
Take a Hard Ride
5.3/37
After his cattle rancher boss dies, right-hand man Pike is given the job of returning $86,000 to some families who live across the border in Sonora, M...
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Take a Hard Ride
1971
The Hunting Party
6.2/62
A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his wife.
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The Hunting Party
1964
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
5.6/82
Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger. Against expert advice, American showman and financial backer of the expedi...
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The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1951
The Browning Version
7.6/91
Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his fina...
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The Browning Version
1961
The Naked Edge
6.2/28
Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the cri...
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The Naked Edge
1959
Babette Goes to War
5.5/31
Comedy about a naive French country girl in London who helps the war effort by parachuting into German-occupied France to help kidnap an important Ger...
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Babette Goes to War
1953
Black Orchid
4.9/8
Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling for his wife's (Mary Laura Wood) younger sister, Ch...
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Black Orchid
1964
Weekend at Dunkirk
7/132
In June 1940, during the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied troops to England, French sergeant Julien Maillat and his men debate whether to evacuate to Brit...
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Weekend at Dunkirk
1947
Nightbeat
5.2/5
After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty criminal, the other becomes a policeman.
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Nightbeat
1959
Man Accused
0/0
Soon after celebrating his engagement to aristocratic heiress Kathy Riddle (Carol Marsh), engineer Bob Jensen (Ronald Howard) is accused by an insuran...
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Man Accused
1949
The Queen of Spades
6.49/52
An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fan...
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The Queen of Spades
1957
Drango
5.4/5
A few months after the end of the civil war, Major Drango is sent as military governor in a southern small town, whose citizens he must face the obsti...
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Drango
1958
Moment of Indiscretion
0/0
Janet Miller (Lana Morris) is a married woman caught in awkward circumstances after police investigating a murder come up with evidence, and a potenti...
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Moment of Indiscretion
1960
The Spider's Web
6.2/11
Mystery film based on an Agatha Christie story.
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The Spider's Web
1953
Noose for a Lady
5.7/7
An amateur detective races against time to clear the name of his cousin, who is accused of murdering her husband. It is based on the novel Whispering...
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Noose for a Lady
1952
Wide Boy
6.3/5
Picking a pocket leads to blackmail and murder for a petty criminal in London.
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Wide Boy
1949
Now Barabbas
6.5/2
A prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer.
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Now Barabbas
1960
Compelled
5/1
An ex-convict who's built a respectable post-prison life for himself as an engineer discovers that a past is a hard thing to shake. When old "friends"...
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Compelled
1967
Africa: Texas Style!
0/0
Two American cowboys are hired by a British rancher to oversee his estate in Kenya. Shot on location in Africa, this film led to the TV show Cowboy in...
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Africa: Texas Style!
1961
Bomb in the High Street
0/0
Thieves disguised as soldiers plan to use a bomb scare as part of their plan to rob a bank.
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Bomb in the High Street
1948
Bond Street
6.8/3
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending w...
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Bond Street
1956
The Hide-Out
3.7/6
An insurance investigator in London attempts to thwart smugglers trafficking stolen lambskins infected with anthrax.
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The Hide-Out
1951
Night Was Our Friend
5.7/3
Martin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil. Nobody believes he survived. In the meantime his wife, Sally, has fallen in love with another man, Dr....
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Night Was Our Friend
1950
Portrait of Clare
6.5/2
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister. From the novel by Francis Brett Young.
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Portrait of Clare
1957
The House in the Woods
6/1
A novelist and his wife go to stay at a cottage owned by a painter whose wife has just died.
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The House in the Woods
1959
No Trees in the Street
5.8/10
Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide...
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No Trees in the Street
1974
Persecution
3/3
A cat lover (Lana Turner) kills her husband, blackmails her lover (Trevor Howard) and torments her son (Ralph Bates).
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Persecution
1968
Koroshi
0/0
Secret agent John Drake (aka Danger Man) goes to Japan to infiltrate a secret society that specializes in murder. - This film was originally conceive...
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Koroshi
1957
Light Fingers
0/0
Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't - but the watchdog is.
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Light Fingers
1953
Flannelfoot
5.5/2
Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his informant is murdered. At a house party, Watling helps d...
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Flannelfoot
1963
Siege of the Saxons
4.8/10
King Arthur learns one of his knights is plotting to take over and marry his daughter. After the King's death, the Knight wishing to marry the princes...
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Siege of the Saxons
1953
Glad Tidings
5.7/3
An English colonel finds love with an American widow, to the displeasure of his children.
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Glad Tidings
1948
My Brother Jonathan
6.75/4
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work a...
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My Brother Jonathan
1951
Assassin for Hire
5.5/2
Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of his gifted brother Giuseppe. To meet the expenses...
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Assassin for Hire
1969
Run a Crooked Mile
8/2
A man witnesses a murder in a secluded mansion. When he reports it, there's no evidence of the murder, or that anyone was there. Two years later he wa...
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Run a Crooked Mile
1960
The Malpas Mystery
0/0
After Audrey leaves prison after being framed for jewel theft, she gets a job offer from the mysterious Mr. Malpas, triggering a plot involving a miss...
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The Malpas Mystery
1961
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
5/2
The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.
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The Monster of Highgate Ponds
1963
The Bay of St. Michel
0/0
A trio of World War 2 vets band together to search for a lost Nazi fortune.
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The Bay of St. Michel
1953
Street Corner
5.6/10
A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.
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Street Corner
1941
'Pimpernel' Smith
7.1/24
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his exca...
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'Pimpernel' Smith
1985
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
7/2
This documentary examines the making of the Sherlock Holmes cinematic dynasty and includes interviews and archival film clips featuring the original c...
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The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
1963
Nurse on Wheels
5.7/13
Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up her first job as District Nurse. She soon overcomes...
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Nurse on Wheels
1961
Fate Takes a Hand
5.5/2
When a mail bag full of post that was taken in a robbery is discovered fifteen years later, a Post Office employee and local reporter decide to delive...
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Fate Takes a Hand
1962
The Skin Game
0/0
A scrap dealer is making a profit out of wrecked cars, but trouble starts when one of his men demands more money.
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The Skin Game
1958
I Accuse!
6.1/5
Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason and made a scapegoat for military espionage in an ac...
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I Accuse!
1958
Gideon's Day
6.3/29
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From t...
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Gideon's Day
1962
Wuthering Heights
10/1
Foundling Heathcliff is raised by the wealthy Earnshaws in Yorkshire but in later life launches a vendetta against the family.
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Wuthering Heights
1947
While the Sun Shines
0/0
Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanc...
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While the Sun Shines
1962
The Spanish Sword
0/0
A knight protects the treasure of Henry III of England from a thieving baron.
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