Ronald Howard

Ronald Howard

Birthday: 1918-04-07

Place of Birth: Norwood, London, England, UK

Biography: 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.

Movies

Murder She Said
Murder She Said

Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence...

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Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood

Based upon the play A Sleeping Clergyman by James Bridie, it tells the story of three generations of...

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Come September
Come September

Robert Talbot, an American millionaire, arrives early for his annual vacation at his luxurious Itali...

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Double Confession
Double Confession

The hero discovers his estranged wife dead and tries to frame her lover for the murder. He becomes i...

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Take a Hard Ride
Take a Hard Ride

After his cattle rancher boss dies, right-hand man Pike is given the job of returning $86,000 to som...

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The Hunting Party
The Hunting Party

A ruthless rancher, and his gang, use extremely long range rifles to kill the men who kidnapped his ...

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The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger. Against expert advice, A...

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The Browning Version
The Browning Version

Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public ...

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The Naked Edge
The Naked Edge

Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife rece...

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Babette Goes to War
Babette Goes to War

Comedy about a naive French country girl in London who helps the war effort by parachuting into Germ...

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Black Orchid
Black Orchid

Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling f...

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Weekend at Dunkirk
Weekend at Dunkirk

In June 1940, during the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied troops to England, French sergeant Julien Mail...

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Nightbeat
Nightbeat

After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty crimin...

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Man Accused
Man Accused

Soon after celebrating his engagement to aristocratic heiress Kathy Riddle (Carol Marsh), engineer B...

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The Queen of Spades
The Queen of Spades

A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul ...

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Drango
Drango

A few months after the end of the civil war, Major Drango is sent as military governor in a southern...

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Moment of Indiscretion
Moment of Indiscretion

Janet Miller (Lana Morris) is a married woman caught in awkward circumstances after police investiga...

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The Spider's Web
The Spider's Web

Mystery film based on an Agatha Christie play. An ambassador's wife must hide the corpse of her step...

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Noose for a Lady
Noose for a Lady

A woman has been sentenced to death by hanging. Her cousin believes she is innocent and he works aga...

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Wide Boy
Wide Boy

Picking a pocket leads to blackmail and murder for a petty criminal in London....

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Now Barabbas
Now Barabbas

A prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer....

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Compelled
Compelled

An ex-convict who's built a respectable post-prison life for himself as an engineer discovers that a...

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Africa: Texas Style!
Africa: Texas Style!

Two American cowboys are hired by a British rancher to oversee his estate in Kenya. Shot on location...

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Bomb in the High Street
Bomb in the High Street

Thieves disguised as soldiers plan to use a bomb scare as part of their plan to rob a bank....

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Bond Street
Bond Street

Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Li...

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The Hide-Out
The Hide-Out

An insurance investigator in London attempts to thwart smugglers trafficking stolen lambskins infect...

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Night Was Our Friend
Night Was Our Friend

Martin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil. Nobody believes he survived. In the meantime his wif...

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Portrait of Clare
Portrait of Clare

The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barri...

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The House in the Woods
The House in the Woods

A novelist and his wife go to stay at a cottage owned by a painter whose wife has just died....

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No Trees in the Street
No Trees in the Street

Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England...

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Persecution
Persecution

A cat lover (Lana Turner) kills her husband, blackmails her lover (Trevor Howard) and torments her s...

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Koroshi
Koroshi

Secret agent John Drake (aka Danger Man) goes to Japan to infiltrate a secret society that specialis...

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Light Fingers
Light Fingers

Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't ...

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Flannelfoot
Flannelfoot

Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his inform...

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Siege of the Saxons
Siege of the Saxons

King Arthur learns one of his knights is plotting to take over and marry his daughter. After the Kin...

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Glad Tidings
Glad Tidings

An English colonel finds love with an American widow, to the displeasure of his children....

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My Brother Jonathan
My Brother Jonathan

Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the ...

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Assassin for Hire
Assassin for Hire

Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of...

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Run a Crooked Mile
Run a Crooked Mile

A man witnesses a murder in a secluded mansion. When he reports it, there's no evidence of the murde...

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The Malpas Mystery
The Malpas Mystery

After Audrey leaves prison after being framed for jewel theft, she gets a job offer from the mysteri...

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The Monster of Highgate Ponds
The Monster of Highgate Ponds

The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming ra...

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The Bay of St. Michel
The Bay of St. Michel

A trio of World War 2 vets band together to search for a lost Nazi fortune....

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Street Corner
Street Corner

A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around th...

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"Pimpernel" Smith
"Pimpernel" Smith

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology st...

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The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes
The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes

This documentary examines the making of the Sherlock Holmes cinematic dynasty and includes interview...

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Nurse on Wheels
Nurse on Wheels

Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up he...

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Fate Takes a Hand
Fate Takes a Hand

When a mail bag full of post that was taken in a robbery is discovered fifteen years later, a Post O...

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The Skin Game
The Skin Game

A scrap dealer is making a profit out of wrecked cars, but trouble starts when one of his men demand...

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I Accuse!
I Accuse!

Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason an...

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Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day

Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-vi...

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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights

Foundling Heathcliff is raised by the wealthy Earnshaws in Yorkshire but in later life launches a ve...

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While the Sun Shines
While the Sun Shines

Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to ma...

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The Spanish Sword
The Spanish Sword

A knight protects the treasure of Henry III of England from a thieving baron....

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