Howard Lang

Howard Lang

Birthday: 1911-03-20

Place of Birth: Marylebone, London, England, UK

Biography: Howard Lang (born Donald Yarranton; 20 March 1911 - 11 December 1989) was an English actor known for playing Captain William Baines in the BBC nautical drama The Onedin Line.

Movies

The Men of Sherwood Forest
The Men of Sherwood Forest

Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret...

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The Haunting
The Haunting

Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subje...

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Devil's Point
Devil's Point

A Thames River barge operator finds a mysterious package dropped by smugglers....

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10 Rillington Place
10 Rillington Place

The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the tit...

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Night Train to Munich
Night Train to Munich

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, invent...

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Counterspy
Counterspy

While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum ...

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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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Gorgo
Gorgo

Greedy sailors capture a giant lizard off the coast of Ireland and sell it to a London circus. Then ...

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Pool of London
Pool of London

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London....

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The Trials of Oscar Wilde
The Trials of Oscar Wilde

England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son...

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Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

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The Birthday Present
The Birthday Present

Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatc...

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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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Perfect Friday
Perfect Friday

The deputy manager of a London bank has worked out a way to rob the branch of £200,000. When he beco...

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Corridors of Blood
Corridors of Blood

In 1840s London, Dr. Thomas Bolton [Boris Karloff] dares to dream the unthinkable: experimenting wit...

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The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth

Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation...

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Jackpot
Jackpot

Back in London after serving time, an ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to hi...

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Eyewitness
Eyewitness

After a fight with her husband, Lucy runs out of the house, and into a night of terror. She heads fo...

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Tiger in the Smoke
Tiger in the Smoke

In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used ...

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Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton, two humble teachers during 1963, discover a genius student's gran...

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The Big Chance
The Big Chance

A clerk sees his big chance to escape a humdrum existence, but his resolve is tested as many unexpec...

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Nothing But the Best
Nothing But the Best

Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's d...

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Night Train for Inverness
Night Train for Inverness

A 7-year old boy with diabetes is kidnapped by his estranged ex-con father, who doesn't know about h...

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A Woman's Temptation
A Woman's Temptation

Betty, a young and pretty widow, is seriously concerned about her young son Jimmy who, since his fat...

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The Pyrates
The Pyrates

A swashbuckling dramatisation of George Macdonald Fraser's book The Pyrates. A tale of adventure and...

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Macbeth
Macbeth

Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of...

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The Middle Watch
The Middle Watch

Through a series of unforeseen events, two glamorous young ladies find that they are obliged to spen...

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Convoy
Convoy

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America a...

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Neutral Port
Neutral Port

A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Cap...

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Freedom Radio
Freedom Radio

Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when ...

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Great Expectations
Great Expectations

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefa...

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So Well Remembered
So Well Remembered

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career....

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Jassy
Jassy

In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued ...

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Nothing Venture
Nothing Venture

A trio of young boys become involved in a criminal plot....

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Hamlet
Hamlet

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet ...

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The Last Load
The Last Load

David and Monty are two friends of Susan and Betty Potter whose father runs a fleet of lorries. One ...

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The Mudlark
The Mudlark

It's 1875 and a young street urchin wants to see Queen Victoria......

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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which...

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The Lavender Hill Mob
The Lavender Hill Mob

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal go...

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High Treason
High Treason

Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring....

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Street of Shadows
Street of Shadows

A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of in...

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The Missing Man
The Missing Man

Through a mother's terrible dream, her son's body is discovered in France and his killer is arrested...

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The Floating Dutchman
The Floating Dutchman

Two men working on the docks close to London's Tower Bridge find the body of an unidentified man flo...

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The Blazing Caravan
The Blazing Caravan

The body of a travelling salesman is found underneath a burning caravan, and Scotland Yard is convin...

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The House Across the Lake
The House Across the Lake

Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Expert in the art o...

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The Rainbow Jacket
The Rainbow Jacket

A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next ch...

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Beau Brummell
Beau Brummell

Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dres...

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The Mysterious Bullet
The Mysterious Bullet

A Scotland Yard ballistics expert is called into identify a murderer through a scientific analysis o...

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Blonde Blackmailer
Blonde Blackmailer

A man (Richard Arlen) wants answers when he gets out of prison after spending seven years for a murd...

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Keep It Clean
Keep It Clean

A man invents a new cleaning machine. His brother in law offers to help him promote it and they get ...

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Destination Death
Destination Death

When Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a man in the London airport, the trail leads...

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The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate

In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the At...

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The Crooked Sky
The Crooked Sky

An American detective unmasks a gambler as the head of a banknote counterfeiting gang....

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The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in...

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Dunkirk
Dunkirk

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer i...

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A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. T...

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Innocent Meeting
Innocent Meeting

The daughter of a textile company owner falls in love with a young illustrator with a secret crimina...

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High Treason
High Treason

Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring....

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Date at Midnight
Date at Midnight

Concerns an American reporter who, while carrying out a special assignment in England, helps to solv...

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The Curse of the Werewolf
The Curse of the Werewolf

A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at nigh...

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No Love for Johnnie
No Love for Johnnie

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his li...

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