Ron Howard

Also Credited As:

Ronny Howard, Ronald William Howard
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Biography

Ever since he made his acting debut when he was less than two years old, former television star-turned-film director Ron Howard enjoyed legendary status on both sides of the camera. After he charmed television audiences as Opie Taylor, the loveable son of a small town sheriff on "The Andy Griffith Show" (CBS, 1960-68), Howard cemented his fame as Richie Cunningham on the iconic series, "Happy Days" (ABC, 1974-1984). Though he was dogged for …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Other

Born

Ronald William Howard on March 1, 1954 in Duncan, Oklahoma, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

Grand Theft Auto

Sam Freeman

Love and the Happy Days

Richie Cunningham

Don Ameche: Hollywood's Class Act

Interviewee

Eat My Dust

Hoover Niebold

Hollywood on Hollywood

Host

Frank Capra's American Dream

Host

Act of Love

Leon Cybulkowski

Bitter Harvest

Ned DeVries

Moving Image Salutes Ron Howard

Honoree

The Andy Griffith Show Reunion

Himself

Ron Howard: 50 Years in Film

Actor

Ron Howard: Hollywood's Favorite Son

Interviewee

Banned in America: The Stars Speak Out

Actor

A Day With

Actor

Return to Mayberry

Opie Taylor

Happy Days 30th Anniversary Reunion

Himself

American Graffiti

Steve

The Making of Apollo 13

Actor

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Eddie Corbett

Willow: The Making of an Adventure

Actor

The Andy Griffith Show

Opie Taylor--Andy's Son

The Migrants

Lyle Barlow

Just One Step: The Great Peace March

Himself

Fire on the Mountain

Lee Mackie