
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.
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).
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Dads
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Release Date:06/09/2019

The Christ Slayer
Character:Devil as Old Man
Release Date:19/04/2019

Apple Seed
Character:Carl
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Chasing the Star
Character:Devil as an Old Man
Release Date:05/09/2017

Broken Memories
Character:Jasper
Release Date:15/06/2017

Kalebegiak
Character:José Mari
Release Date:20/09/2016

Max Rose
Character:Walter Prewitt
Release Date:02/09/2016

40 Nights
Character:Devil as an Old Man
Release Date:07/06/2016

Talk Radio
Character:Lou
Release Date:13/02/2016

Solemates
Character:Older Man
Release Date:12/02/2015

Gone Dark
Character:Charles
Release Date:01/11/2013

Nebraska
Character:Uncle Ray
Release Date:21/09/2013

The Lone Ranger
Character:Engineer
Release Date:03/07/2013

Second Chances
Character:Wilbur
Release Date:20/05/2013

Huff
Character:Scotty
Release Date:05/04/2013

Easy Rider: The Ride Back
Character:Andrew Jackson Bennett
Release Date:25/02/2012

Let Go
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Release Date:25/10/2011

Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
Character:Doctor
Release Date:16/10/2011

Rosewood Lane
Character:Fred Crumb
Release Date:15/10/2011

Spooky Buddies
Character:Mr. Johnson
Release Date:20/09/2011

InSight
Character:Cemetery Presider
Release Date:02/09/2011

Harley's Hill
Character:Charlie
Release Date:17/08/2011

Night Club
Character:Chuck
Release Date:11/04/2011

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
Character:Preacher
Release Date:01/02/2011

The Dilemma
Character:Burt
Release Date:13/01/2011

Once Fallen
Character:Harry
Release Date:02/11/2010

The Trial
Character:Judge Danielson
Release Date:10/09/2010

The Genesis Code
Character:Dr. Tolley
Release Date:25/08/2010

Jonah Hex
Character:Telegrapher
Release Date:18/06/2010

The Child Wanderers
Character:Old Knut
Release Date:26/03/2010

Valentine's Day
Character:Bistro Gardens Diner
Release Date:10/02/2010

Within
Character:Deli Owner
Release Date:03/06/2009

Angels & Demons
Character:Cardinal Beck
Release Date:20/04/2009

Play the Game
Character:Mervin Lavine
Release Date:27/02/2009

Boppin' at the Glue Factory
Character:Walker Bill
Release Date:01/01/2009

Frost/Nixon
Character:Ollie
Release Date:15/10/2008

Ghost Town: The Movie
Character:Sheriff Tom Parker
Release Date:08/10/2008

Keith
Character:Old Man (uncredited)
Release Date:13/09/2008

Grizzly Park
Character:Ranger Howard
Release Date:07/02/2008

Drillbit Taylor
Character:Older Man
Release Date:04/02/2008

Audie & the Wolf
Character:Dr. Maleosis
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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Character:Preacher
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Be My Baby
Character:Zippy
Release Date:29/05/2007

Georgia Rule
Character:Dog Bite Man
Release Date:10/05/2007

Sasquatch Mountain
Character:Harris Zeff
Release Date:09/09/2006

Harrison Bergeron
Character:Narrator
Release Date:01/01/2006

Sister Aimee: The Aimee Semple McPherson Story
Character:James Kennedy
Release Date:01/01/2006

Miracle at Sage Creek
Character:Doctor Babcock
Release Date:25/11/2005

Cinderella Man
Character:Announcer Al Fazin
Release Date:02/06/2005

Back By Midnight
Character:Priest
Release Date:25/01/2005

Toolbox Murders
Character:Chas Rooker
Release Date:12/11/2004

Ghost Rock
Character:Cash
Release Date:08/06/2004

The Alamo
Character:Governor Smith
Release Date:07/04/2004

Death and Texas
Character:Circuit Court Judge
Release Date:12/03/2004

The Missing
Character:Telegraph Operator
Release Date:26/11/2003

The Long Ride Home
Character:Old Man
Release Date:27/03/2003

Legend of the Phantom Rider
Character:Doc Fisher
Release Date:11/02/2003

Jumping for Joy
Character:
Release Date:25/10/2002

D-Tox
Character:Geezer
Release Date:04/01/2002

A Beautiful Mind
Character:White-Haired Patient
Release Date:14/12/2001

Ping!
Character:Old Man
Release Date:04/09/2001

Rat Race
Character:Feed the Earth Spokesman
Release Date:17/08/2001

A Crack in the Floor
Character:Floyd Fryed
Release Date:24/04/2001

Joe Dirt
Character:Bomb Squad Cop
Release Date:10/04/2001

How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Character:Elderly Timekeeper
Release Date:17/11/2000

Love & Sex
Character:Earl
Release Date:23/02/2000

Big Wind on Campus
Character:Grandpa Morton
Release Date:01/01/2000

Happy, Texas
Character:Ely
Release Date:03/12/1999

Abilene
Character:Arliss
Release Date:13/03/1999

Malevolence
Character:Dr. Burns
Release Date:01/02/1999

Psycho
Character:Mr. Lowery
Release Date:04/12/1998

Land of the Free
Character:Hotel Manager
Release Date:24/11/1998

The Night Caller
Character:Hank
Release Date:13/07/1998

Small Soldiers
Character:Husband
Release Date:10/07/1998

Chairman of the Board
Character:Rev. Hatley
Release Date:13/03/1998

Evasive Action
Character:Train Engineer
Release Date:01/01/1998

Holiday in Your Heart
Character:Blind Man
Release Date:14/12/1997

The Second Civil War
Character:Arnold Tooney, Jr.
Release Date:04/12/1997

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest
Character:Jarvis Bean
Release Date:02/11/1997

Money Talks
Character:Reverend
Release Date:22/08/1997

Traveller
Character:Farmer
Release Date:18/04/1997

Busted
Character:Mayor Davies
Release Date:17/02/1997

Where Truth Lies
Character:Judge Bloom
Release Date:28/12/1996

Ghosts of Mississippi
Character:Ralph Hargrove
Release Date:20/12/1996

Mars Attacks!
Character:Texan Investor
Release Date:13/12/1996

Tiger Heart
Character:Mr. Johnson
Release Date:08/08/1996

Independence Day
Character:Chaplain
Release Date:25/06/1996

Sgt. Bilko
Character:Mr. Robbins
Release Date:29/03/1996

The Colony
Character:Stan Benson
Release Date:13/09/1995

Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
Character:Employer
Release Date:12/09/1995

Killing Cupid
Character:Zeke
Release Date:11/07/1995

Apollo 13
Character:Reverend
Release Date:30/06/1995

Problem Child 3
Character:The Janitor
Release Date:13/05/1995

Little Giants
Character:Father Kelly
Release Date:14/10/1994

Ed Wood
Character:Old Man McCoy
Release Date:28/09/1994

Terminal Velocity
Character:Stunt Pilot/Chuck
Release Date:23/09/1994

Runaway Daughters
Character:Minute Man 3
Release Date:12/08/1994

Forced to Kill
Character:Rance
Release Date:18/05/1994

The Paper
Character:Alicia's Doctor
Release Date:18/03/1994

Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter
Character:Todd
Release Date:01/01/1994

Snapdragon
Character:Priest
Release Date:01/12/1993

Fearless
Character:Bald Cabby
Release Date:15/10/1993

Ticks
Character:Sheriff Parker
Release Date:12/10/1993

Ed and His Dead Mother
Character:Rev. Praxton
Release Date:04/06/1993

Universal Soldier
Character:John Devreux
Release Date:10/07/1992

Far and Away
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Release Date:22/05/1992

I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore
Character:Elderly Man
Release Date:24/04/1992

Boris and Natasha
Character:Polygraph Man
Release Date:17/04/1992

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
Character:Bernie
Release Date:10/02/1991

9 1/2 Ninjas!
Character:Ninja Negotiator
Release Date:24/01/1991

Trust Me
Character:Vern
Release Date:10/11/1989

Limit Up
Character:Chuck Feeney
Release Date:02/11/1989

B.O.R.N.
Character:Robert Morrison
Release Date:26/10/1989

Parenthood
Character:Dean at College
Release Date:31/07/1989

Listen to Me
Character:
Release Date:05/05/1989

The 'Burbs
Character:Detective #2
Release Date:17/02/1989

Dark Before Dawn
Character:Logan
Release Date:02/01/1988

Innerspace
Character:Supermarket Customer
Release Date:01/07/1987

A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Character:Dr. Jennings
Release Date:14/12/1986

Return to Mayberry
Character:Preacher
Release Date:13/04/1986

Two Soldiers
Character:Paw
Release Date:01/04/1986

Gung Ho
Character:Mayor Conrad Zwart
Release Date:14/03/1986

Gary Coleman: For Safety's Sake
Character:Captain Truck
Release Date:01/01/1986

Creator
Character:Mr. Spencer
Release Date:20/09/1985

Cocoon
Character:St. Petersburg Dectective
Release Date:21/06/1985

Playing with Fire
Character:Fireman Goodwin
Release Date:13/04/1985

Scandal Sheet
Character:Mr. Bell
Release Date:21/01/1985

Splash
Character:McCullough
Release Date:09/03/1984

The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
Character:Policeman
Release Date:10/02/1984

The Lonely Guy
Character:Minister
Release Date:27/01/1984

Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
Character:Still Photographer
Release Date:01/11/1983

Forever and Beyond
Character:Technician
Release Date:15/10/1983

Love Letters
Character:Joseph Chesley
Release Date:01/04/1983

The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
Character:Bus Driver
Release Date:06/02/1983

Airplane II: The Sequel
Character:Person #1 (uncredited)
Release Date:10/12/1982

The Executioner's Song
Character:Lt. Nelson
Release Date:10/09/1982

The Kid with the Broken Halo
Character:Coach Ramsdell
Release Date:05/04/1982

The Miracle of Kathy Miller
Character:Dr. Jewell
Release Date:05/10/1981

Smokey Bites the Dust
Character:Football Coach
Release Date:01/10/1981

Skyward
Character:Pilot #2
Release Date:20/11/1980

Scout's Honor
Character:The Captain
Release Date:30/09/1980

The Kid from Left Field
Character:Harry the Bartender
Release Date:30/09/1979

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
Character:Mr. Murray
Release Date:10/02/1979

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Character:Self
Release Date:22/11/1978

Cotton Candy
Character:Mr. Bremmercamp
Release Date:26/10/1978

Mr. No Legs
Character:Lou's Sidekick
Release Date:01/05/1978

Huckleberry Finn
Character:Pap Finn
Release Date:31/03/1978

Another Man, Another Chance
Character:Wagonmaster
Release Date:28/09/1977

Grand Theft Auto
Character:Ned Slinker
Release Date:16/06/1977

The Legend of Frank Woods
Character:Howard Blacker
Release Date:30/04/1977

The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe
Character:
Release Date:29/05/1976

Eat My Dust
Character:Clark
Release Date:01/04/1976

Locusts
Character:Aaron
Release Date:09/10/1974

Chinatown
Character:Irate Farmer
Release Date:20/06/1974

Where the Lilies Bloom
Character:Roy Luther
Release Date:10/04/1974

The Red Pony
Character:Sheriff Bill Smith
Release Date:18/03/1973

Bloody Trail
Character:Jake
Release Date:01/01/1972

The Wild Country
Character:Cleve
Release Date:16/12/1970

Cool Hand Luke
Character:Sheriff
Release Date:01/11/1967

Gentle Giant
Character:Tater Coughlin
Release Date:25/10/1967

An Eye for an Eye
Character:Harry
Release Date:01/06/1966

Village of the Giants
Character:Deputy
Release Date:20/10/1965

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Character:Camp Counselor (uncredited)
Release Date:27/03/1963

Frontier Woman
Character:Prewitt
Release Date:04/07/1956

Workaholics
Character:Jerry

NCIS: Los Angeles
Character:Eugene

Lie to Me
Character:Joe Metz

Twenty Good Years
Character:Henry

Ghost Whisperer
Character:Dirk Abrams

Bones
Character:Jerold Norsky

Grey's Anatomy
Character:Martin Carroll

CSI: NY
Character:Samuel Cooper

Arrested Development
Character:Rance Howard

Cold Case
Character:Buddie

That's So Raven
Character:Murphy

That '80s Show
Character:Mr. Bailey

The Huntress
Character:

Son of the Beach
Character:

Angel
Character:Marcus Roscoe

Two of a Kind
Character:Mr. Fillmore

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Character:Reginald Hannon (segment "The Viewing")

Just Shoot Me!
Character:Blind Flower Guy

Clueless
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7th Heaven
Character:Old Man in Park

Baywatch Nights
Character:

ER
Character:Dr. Oliver Kostin

Babylon 5
Character:David Sheridan

Diagnosis: Murder
Character:Driver

The X-Files
Character:Old Man

Melrose Place
Character:Motel Manager

Switched at Birth
Character:Frank Hill

Seinfeld
Character:Blind Man

Seinfeld
Character:Farmer

Tales from the Crypt
Character:Des

Baywatch
Character:Joe

Baywatch
Character:Fireman

Quantum Leap
Character:Doc Graves

Coach
Character:Herman Van Dam

B.L. Stryker
Character:

Superboy
Character:

Wiseguy
Character:Ernest Haynes

Married... with Children
Character:Edwin

Married... with Children
Character:Reverend

The Long Hot Summer
Character:Wilk

A Death in California
Character:Ralph Lee

Murder, She Wrote
Character:Fillmore

Finder of Lost Loves
Character:Hank

The Thorn Birds
Character:Doc Wilson

Dynasty
Character:

Battlestar Galactica
Character:Farnes

Mork & Mindy
Character:Guard

Laverne & Shirley
Character:

Switch
Character:Collins

Little House on the Prairie
Character:Simpson

Happy Days
Character:

Kung Fu
Character:Sheriff Byrd

ABC Afterschool Special
Character:Myron Faraday

The Waltons
Character:

The Waltons
Character:Dr. McIvers

The Rookies
Character:

Nichols
Character:Deputy

Night Gallery
Character:Cameraman (segment "The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes")

Dan August
Character:Hobbs

Then Came Bronson
Character:Carl Mueller

Gentle Ben
Character:Henry Boomhauer

The Monroes
Character:

The F.B.I.
Character:Ranger

The Virginian
Character:Luka

The Mike Douglas Show
Character:Self

The Andy Griffith Show
Character:Treasury agent

The Andy Griffith Show
Character:Bus Driver

The Andy Griffith Show
Character:The Governor's Chauffeur

Bat Masterson
Character:Fletcher

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Character:Deputy Shaker

Gunsmoke
Character:Judge Alan Franklin

Gunsmoke
Character:Frank Benton

Kraft Television Theatre
Character: