People
Ron Howard
Biography:
Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American filmmaker and actor. Howard first came to prominence as a child actor, guest-starring in several television series, including an episode of The Twilight Zone. He gained national attention for playing young Opie Taylor, the son of Sheriff Andy Taylor (played by Andy Griffith) in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show from 1960 through 1968. During this time, he also appeared in the musical film The Music Man (1962), a critical and commercial success. He was credited as Ronny Howard in his film and television appearances from 1959 to 1973.
Howard was cast in one of the lead roles in the coming-of-age film American Graffiti (1973), which... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Music by John Williams as Self - Filmmaker | 2024-11-01 |
Tom Hanks: The Nomad as Self (archive footage) | 2023-05-20 |
John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons as Self | 2023-03-23 |
Willow: Behind the Magic as Self - Director, Willow, 1988 / Executive Producer, Willow, 2022 | 2023-01-25 |
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen as Self | 2022-11-27 |
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel as Self | 2022-10-16 |
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! as Self | 2022-10-08 |
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema as Self | 2021-01-19 |
Showbiz Kids as Self (archive footage) | 2020-07-14 |
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self | 2020-05-12 |
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration as Wilcox Boy (archive footage) | 2019-11-14 |
Dads as Self | 2019-09-06 |
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 as Self | 2019-05-18 |
Kasdan on Kasdan as Self | 2018-09-25 |
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies as Self | 2017-11-12 |
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie as Himself | 2016-02-10 |
And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
The Arrested Development Documentary Project as Self | 2013-05-02 |
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck as Self | 2013-04-28 |
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking as Self - Director | 2013-04-05 |
Radioman as Self | 2012-12-07 |
Corman's World as Self - Filmmaker | 2011-12-16 |
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored as Himself | 2011-01-01 |
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life as Himself | 2011-01-01 |
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible as Self | 2010-11-12 |
Ron Howard: 50 Years in Film as Self | 2008-12-29 |
Cannes: All Access as Self | 2007-10-27 |
George Lucas: Creating an Empire as Self | 2005-01-27 |
Tell Them Who You Are as Self | 2004-09-06 |
Making a 'Splash' as Self - Director | 2004-03-30 |
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 as Richie Cunningham ("Buddy Holly") (archive footage) | 2004-03-23 |
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages as Self | 2002-11-07 |
Inside a Beautiful Mind as Self | 2002-03-03 |
Osmosis Jones as Tom Colonic (voice) | 2001-08-10 |
The Shootist: The Legend Lives On as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2001-07-24 |
The Independent as Ron Howard | 2000-11-10 |
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation as Self | 2000-11-08 |
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic as Self | 1999-06-15 |
The Directors: The Films of Roger Corman as Self | 1999-02-01 |
Television: The First Fifty Years as Self / Opie Taylor / Ritchie Cunningham (archive footage) | 1999-01-01 |
Welcome to Hollywood as Ron Howard | 1998-10-01 |
The Making of 'American Graffiti' as Self | 1998-09-15 |
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero as Self | 1997-03-18 |
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery as Self | 1997-02-06 |
Frank Capra's American Dream as Self | 1997-01-01 |
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 as Self | 1996-07-16 |
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial as Herbert Biberman | 1996-02-27 |
The Magical World of Chuck Jones as Self | 1992-10-23 |
First Works as Self | 1989-10-10 |
Willow: The Making of an Adventure as Self - Director | 1988-04-26 |
Return to Mayberry as Opie Taylor | 1986-04-13 |
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers as Self (archive footage) | 1985-01-01 |
Night Shift as Annoying Sax Player (uncredited) | 1982-07-30 |
Fire on the Mountain as Lee Mackie | 1981-11-23 |
Bitter Harvest as Ned De Vries | 1981-05-18 |
Act of Love as Leon Cybulkowski | 1980-09-24 |
More American Graffiti as Steve Bolander | 1979-08-03 |
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street as Richie Cunningham (archive footage) | 1979-03-01 |
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall as Himself | 1979-01-01 |
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney as Self - Host | 1978-09-13 |
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel as Self | 1978-04-06 |
Grand Theft Auto as Sam Freeman | 1977-06-16 |
I'm a Fool as Andy | 1977-04-05 |
A Special: Olivia Newton-John | 1976-11-17 |
The Shootist as Gillom Rogers | 1976-07-21 |
Eat My Dust as Hoover Niebold | 1976-04-01 |
The First Nudie Musical as Auditioning Actor | 1976-01-01 |
Huckleberry Finn as Huckleberry Finn | 1975-03-25 |
Locusts as Donny Fletcher | 1974-10-09 |
The Spikes Gang as Les | 1974-04-11 |
The Migrants as Lyle Barlow | 1974-02-04 |
Happy Mother's Day, Love George as Johnny | 1973-08-17 |
American Graffiti as Steve Bolander | 1973-08-11 |
The Wild Country as Virgil Tanner | 1970-12-16 |
Smoke as Chris (as Ronny Howard) | 1970-02-01 |
A Boy Called Nuthin’ as Richie 'Nuthin'' Caldwell | 1967-12-10 |
Village of the Giants as Genius | 1965-10-20 |
The Courtship of Eddie's Father as Eddie Corbett | 1963-03-27 |
The Music Man as Winthrop Paroo | 1962-06-19 |
Five Minutes to Live as Bobby Wilson | 1961-12-07 |
The Journey as Billy Rhinelander | 1959-02-11 |