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    Ben Howard

    1940-01-01 (84 years old) in UK

    Ben Howard is a retired British actor famous for playing cockney hardmen and squaddies. He starred in the Richard Attenborough films, Oh What a Lovely War and A Bridge Too Far, and starred in the big police series of the 60s and 70s; Z Cars, The Sweeney and Dixon of Dock Green - the latter as DC Len Clayton in the long running show's final series in 1976. Away from acting Ben designed and created the Benjyboard skateboard which is still admired by skaters to this day as a classic.

    Movies

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    Who Dares Wins
    59 %|Aug 26, 1982
    Action, Thriller
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    Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
    0 %|Dec 18, 1981
    Drama
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    That Summer!
    50 %|Jul 6, 1979
    Drama
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    Red Shift
    74 %|Jan 17, 1978
    Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
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    A Bridge Too Far
    72 %|Jun 15, 1977
    Drama, History, War
    actor
    Talkin' Blues
    0 %|Feb 28, 1977
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    The Land That Time Forgot
    57 %|Aug 13, 1974
    Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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    From Beyond the Grave
    65 %|Feb 21, 1974
    Fantasy, Horror
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    Doctor Who: The Green Death
    87 %|Jun 23, 1973
    Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
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    The Sex Victims
    43 %|Apr 4, 1973
    Horror, Crime
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    Hide and Seek
    49 %|Oct 7, 1972
    Crime, Adventure
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    Running Scared
    0 %|May 1, 1972
    Drama
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    Villain
    62 %|May 26, 1971
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Bread
    49 %|May 6, 1971
    Music, Comedy
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    Zeppelin
    63 %|Apr 8, 1971
    Adventure, Drama, War
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    Oh! What a Lovely War
    66 %|Mar 10, 1969
    Comedy, Music, War
    actor
    Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
    0 %|Aug 21, 1968
    TV Movie
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    The Charge of the Light Brigade
    60 %|Apr 10, 1968
    Drama, History, War
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    Three Clear Sundays
    50 %|Apr 7, 1965
    Crime, Drama, TV Movie

    Series

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    Lovejoy
    73 %|Jan 10, 1986
    Comedy, Drama, Mystery
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    Dempsey and Makepeace
    64 %|Jan 11, 1985
    Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Minder
    68 %|Oct 29, 1979
    Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
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    Terry and June
    62 %|Oct 24, 1979
    Comedy
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    Blake's 7
    72 %|Jan 2, 1978
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    The Professionals
    74 %|Dec 30, 1977
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
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    The Sweeney
    77 %|Jan 2, 1975
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
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    The Protectors
    56 %|Sep 29, 1972
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
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    Doctor Who
    79 %|Nov 23, 1963
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Dixon of Dock Green
    53 %|Jul 9, 1955
    Drama