Ken Howard

March 28, 1944 - March 23, 2016 El Centro, California, USA

Ken Howard (March 28, 1944 — March 23, 2016) was an American actor, best known for his roles in 1776 and on White Shadow. He was the National President of The Screen Actors Guild from 2009 until his death in 2016.

His titles like The Judge, Joy, and Rambo - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Watched: 0/51

Weighted avg: 6.22 /10

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The Judge

2014October 2014 by David Dobkin

Minor role as Judge Warren

Minor role as Judge Warren

6.94 Good+
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2

Joy

2015December 2015 by David O. Russell

Minor role as Mop Executive

Minor role as Mop Executive

6.10 Okay++
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3

Rambo

2008January 2008 by Sylvester Stallone

Minor role as Arthur Marsh

Minor role as Arthur Marsh

6.26 Good--
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4

Michael Clayton

2007September 2007 by Tony Gilroy

Supporting as Don Jeffries

Supporting as Don Jeffries

6.35 Good-
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5

The Net

1995July 1995 by Irwin Winkler

Supporting as Michael Bergstrom

Supporting as Michael Bergstrom

5.52 Okay
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6

In Her Shoes

2005October 2005 by Curtis Hanson

Supporting as Michael Feller

Supporting as Michael Feller

5.73 Okay+
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7

The Wedding Ringer

2015January 2015 by Jeremy Garelick

Minor role as Ed Palmer

Minor role as Ed Palmer

6.00 Okay++
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8

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

2005September 2005 by John Gatins

Minor role as William Ford

Minor role as William Ford

6.59 Good
9

9

Oscar

1991April 1991 by John Landis

Minor role as Kirkwood

Minor role as Kirkwood

5.89 Okay+
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10

Better Living Through Chemistry

2014March 2014 by David Posamentier

Supporting as Walter Bishop

Supporting as Walter Bishop

5.48 Okay
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11

A.C.O.D.

2013October 2013 by Stuart Zicherman

Supporting as Gary

Supporting as Gary

5.08 Okay--
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12

At First Sight

1999January 1999 by Irwin Winkler

Supporting as Virgil's Father

Supporting as Virgil's Father

5.58 Okay
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13

Grey Gardens

2009June 2009 by Michael Sucsy

Supporting as Phelan Beale

Supporting as Phelan Beale

6.30 Good--
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14

1776

1972November 1972 by Peter H. Hunt

Starring as Thomas Jefferson

Starring as Thomas Jefferson

6.32 Good--
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15

Smother

2008September 2008 by Vince Di Meglio

Supporting as Gene Cooper

Supporting as Gene Cooper

5.14 Okay--
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16

The White Shadow

1978–1981 by Bruce Paltrow

Lead role as Ken Reeves

Lead role as Ken Reeves

6.06 Okay++
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17

2:13

2009April 2009 by Charles Adelman

Supporting as Sheriff Sedgewick

Supporting as Sheriff Sedgewick

5.48 Okay
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18

Double Dare

2004March 2004 by Amanda Micheli

Supporting as Self

Supporting as Self

6.03 Okay++
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19

Under Still Waters

2008January 2008 by Carolyn Miller

Supporting as Conrad

Supporting as Conrad

5.24 Okay-
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20

The Beacon

2009October 2009 by Michael Stokes

Supporting as Oficer Ford

Supporting as Oficer Ford

5.40 Okay-
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21

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

1970May 1970 by Otto Preminger

Starring as Arthur

Starring as Arthur

5.78 Okay+
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22

A Vow to Cherish

1999January 1999 by John Schmidt

Lead role as John Brighton

Lead role as John Brighton

Needs more reviews
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23

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story

1991September 1991 by Joyce Chopra

Supporting as Bill Smart

Supporting as Bill Smart

5.63 Okay
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24

Such Good Friends

1971December 1971 by Otto Preminger

Supporting as Cal

Supporting as Cal

5.71 Okay+
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25

OP Center

1995February 1995 by Lewis Teague

Supporting as The President

Supporting as The President

5.91 Okay++
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26

Tactical Assault

1998April 1998 by Mark Griffiths

Supporting as General Horace White

Supporting as General Horace White

5.75 Okay+
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27

The Man in the Brown Suit

1989January 1989 by Alan Grint

Supporting as Gordon Race

Supporting as Gordon Race

5.85 Okay+
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28

Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder

2000February 2000 by Lawrence Schiller

Supporting as Alex Hunter

Supporting as Alex Hunter

5.86 Okay+
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29

Superdome

1978January 1978 by Jerry Jameson

Supporting as Dave Walecki

Supporting as Dave Walecki

5.64 Okay
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30

The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie

1972June 1972 by Jack Starrett

Starring as Virgil

Starring as Virgil

Needs more reviews
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31

Arc

2006October 2006 by Robert Ethan Gunnerson

Supporting as Santee

Supporting as Santee

Needs more reviews
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32

He's Not Your Son

1984October 1984 by Don Taylor

Starring as Michael Saunders

Starring as Michael Saunders

Needs more reviews
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33

Rage of Angels

1983

Starring as Adam Warner

Starring as Adam Warner

Needs more reviews
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34

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues

1986November 1986 by Paul Wendkos

Starring as Adam J. Warner

Starring as Adam J. Warner

Needs more reviews
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35

A Numbers Game

2010April 2010 by James Van Alden

Starring as Harold

Starring as Harold

Needs more reviews
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36

It's Not Easy

1983 by Patricia Nardo

Lead role as Jack Long

Lead role as Jack Long

Needs more reviews
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37

Manhunter

1974February 1974 by Walter Grauman

Lead role as Dave Barrett

Lead role as Dave Barrett

Needs more reviews
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38

Victims

1982January 1982 by Jerrold Freedman

Starring as Joe Buckley

Starring as Joe Buckley

Needs more reviews
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39

Her Hidden Truth

1995November 1995 by Dan Lerner

Starring as Jack Devereaux

Starring as Jack Devereaux

Needs more reviews
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40

Sacrifices of the Heart

2007January 2007 by David S. Cass Sr.

Starring as Thane Weston

Starring as Thane Weston

Needs more reviews
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41

Adam's Rib

1973 by Ruth Gordon

Lead role as Adam Bonner

Lead role as Adam Bonner

Needs more reviews
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42

The Manhunter

1974–1975

Lead role as Dave Barrett

Lead role as Dave Barrett

Needs more reviews
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43

Memories of Midnight

1991

Supporting as Kirk Reynolds

Supporting as Kirk Reynolds

Needs more reviews
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44

A Real American Hero

1978December 1978 by Lou Antonio

Supporting as Danny Boy Mitchell

Supporting as Danny Boy Mitchell

Needs more reviews
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45

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991October 1991 by Valerie A. Robins

Minor role as Self

Minor role as Self

Needs more reviews
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46

Rage of Angels: The Story Continues

1986 by Sidney Sheldon

Supporting as Adam J. Warner

Supporting as Adam J. Warner

Needs more reviews
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47

Ulterior Motives

1993January 1993 by James Becket

Minor role as Malcolm Carter

Minor role as Malcolm Carter

Needs more reviews
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48

OP Center

1995

Supporting as The President

Supporting as The President

Needs more reviews
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49

Mastergate

1992November 1992 by Michael Engler

Minor role as Secretary of State Courtleigh Bishop

Minor role as Secretary of State Courtleigh Bishop

Needs more reviews
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50

Strange Interlude

1988

Supporting as Sam Evans

Supporting as Sam Evans

Needs more reviews
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51

The Critical List

1978

Supporting as Nels Freiberg

Supporting as Nels Freiberg

Needs more reviews