Brian Howe

December 31, 1957 (age 68) New York City, New York, USA

Brian Howe is an American film and television actor, best known for playing stockbroker Jay Twistle in the feature film "The Pursuit of Happyness" and many other film supporting roles, as well as guest roles in a number of television series', including "Crossing Jordan", "Boston Legal", and "Westworld".

His titles like Catch Me If You Can, The Pursuit of Happyness, and Gran Torino - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Watched: 0/30

Weighted avg: 6.78 /10

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Catch Me If You Can

2002December 2002 by Steven Spielberg

Supporting as Earl Amdursky

Supporting as Earl Amdursky

7.67 Excellent
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2

The Pursuit of Happyness

2006December 2006 by Gabriele Muccino

Supporting as Jay Twistle

Supporting as Jay Twistle

7.56 Excellent-
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3

Gran Torino

2008December 2008 by Clint Eastwood

Supporting as Steve Kowalski

Supporting as Steve Kowalski

7.68 Excellent
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4

Annabelle

2014October 2014 by John R. Leonetti

Supporting as Pete Higgins

Supporting as Pete Higgins

5.28 Okay-
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5

Annabelle: Creation

2017August 2017 by David F. Sandberg

Minor role as Mr. Higgins

Minor role as Mr. Higgins

6.16 Good--
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6

Déjà Vu

2006November 2006 by Tony Scott

Minor role as Medical Examiner

Minor role as Medical Examiner

6.46 Good-
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7

I Am Number Four

2011February 2011 by D.J. Caruso

Minor role as Frank

Minor role as Frank

5.72 Okay+
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8

Evan Almighty

2007June 2007 by Tom Shadyac

Minor role as Builder

Minor role as Builder

5.07 Okay--
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9

K-PAX

2001October 2001 by Iain Softley

Minor role as Steve Becker

Minor role as Steve Becker

6.80 Good+
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10

RV

2006April 2006 by Barry Sonnenfeld

Minor role as Marty

Minor role as Marty

5.42 Okay-
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11

Sweet Girl

2021August 2021 by Brian Andrew Mendoza

Minor role as Pete Micelli

Minor role as Pete Micelli

6.12 Good--
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12

The Majestic

2001December 2001 by Frank Darabont

Minor role as Carl Leffert

Minor role as Carl Leffert

6.31 Good--
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13

Devil's Knot

2013May 2013 by Atom Egoyan

Minor role as Detective McDonough

Minor role as Detective McDonough

5.71 Okay+
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14

Being the Ricardos

2021December 2021 by Aaron Sorkin

Minor role as Charles Koerner

Minor role as Charles Koerner

6.04 Okay++
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15

Return to Me

2000April 2000 by Bonnie Hunt

Minor role as Mike

Minor role as Mike

6.21 Good--
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16

Game Change

2012February 2012 by Jay Roach

Minor role as Randy Scheunemann

Minor role as Randy Scheunemann

6.43 Good-
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17

Kevin Can F**K Himself

2021–2022 by Valerie Armstrong

Supporting as Pete McRoberts

Supporting as Pete McRoberts

5.93 Okay++
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18

Journeyman

2007 by Kevin Falls

Supporting as Hugh Skillen

Supporting as Hugh Skillen

6.44 Good-
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19

The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra

2001September 2001 by Larry Blamire

Supporting as Dr. Roger Fleming

Supporting as Dr. Roger Fleming

5.88 Okay+
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20

Havenhurst

2016August 2016 by Andrew C. Erin

Minor role as Hal

Minor role as Hal

4.97 Mediocre++
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21

Taking Chances

2009November 2009 by Talmage Cooley

Minor role as Stover Barksdale

Minor role as Stover Barksdale

4.85 Mediocre++
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22

Liz & Dick

2012November 2012 by Lloyd Kramer

Minor role as Joseph Mankiewicz

Minor role as Joseph Mankiewicz

4.57 Mediocre+
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23

Cover Versions

2018January 2018 by Todd Berger

Supporting as Detective Fairbanks

Supporting as Detective Fairbanks

6.06 Okay++
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24

The Lost Skeleton Returns Again

2010May 2010 by Larry Blamire

Supporting as Peter Fleming

Supporting as Peter Fleming

5.84 Okay+
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25

Trail of the Screaming Forehead

2007June 2007 by Larry Blamire

Supporting as Big Dan Frater

Supporting as Big Dan Frater

5.58 Okay
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26

Dark and Stormy Night

2009October 2009 by Larry Blamire

Minor role as Burling Famish, Jr.

Minor role as Burling Famish, Jr.

5.85 Okay+
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27

Long Live the King

2016October 2016 by Trish Geiger

Starring as himself

Starring as himself

Needs more reviews
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28

By Appointment Only

2007April 2007 by John Terlesky

Minor role as Jim

Minor role as Jim

Needs more reviews
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29

Dark Heart

2006March 2006 by Kevin Lewis

Supporting as Knox

Supporting as Knox

Needs more reviews
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A Minute with Stan Hooper

2003 by Barry Kemp

Supporting as Gary Jamison

Supporting as Gary Jamison

Needs more reviews