As Actor
Chasing the Star
2017
1.5
Rance Howard
Acting
Birth Date
November 17, 1928
Place of Birth
Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA
Date of Death
November 25, 2017
Biography
Rance Howard (born Harold Engle Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard. Howard appeared in films such as Cool Hand Luke (1967), Chinatown (1974), Splash (1984), Ed Wood (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Independence Day (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Cinderella Man (2005), Frost/Nixon (2008), Nebraska (2013), and Max Rose (2016). He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program for co-producing the television film The Time Crystal (1981).
Complete Filmography
As Actor
Nebraska
2013
7.5
As Actor
Second Chances
2013
6.2
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Huff
2013
4.4
As Actor
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
2011
4.0
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Rosewood Lane
2011
4.7
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The Dilemma
2011
5.3
As Actor
The Trial
2010
5.7
As Actor
The Genesis Code
2010
2.6
As Actor
Sasquatch Mountain
2006
5.0
As Actor
Toolbox Murders
2004
5.6
As Actor
Ghost Rock
2004
2.4
As Actor
Death and Texas
2004
6.0
As Actor
Legend of the Phantom Rider
2003
4.3
As Actor
A Crack in the Floor
2001
3.2
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Big Wind on Campus
2000
3.0
As Actor
Psycho
1998
5.1
As Actor
The Night Caller
1998
4.0
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Holiday in Your Heart
1997
10.0
As Actor
Traveller
1997
5.6