Biography
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).
TV credits
Rated 7.4 out of 10
Workaholics
2011
Rated 7.5 out of 10
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Rated 7.9 out of 10
Lie to Me
2009
Rated 8.5 out of 10
Twenty Good Years
2006
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Ghost Whisperer
2005
Rated 8.2 out of 10
Bones
2005
Rated 8.2 out of 10
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Rated 7.3 out of 10
CSI: NY
2004
Rated 7.9 out of 10
Arrested Development
2003
Rated 7.7 out of 10
Cold Case
2003
Rated 7.2 out of 10
That's So Raven
2003
Rated 6.0 out of 10
That '80s Show
2002
Rated 5.6 out of 10
The Huntress
2000
Rated 6.4 out of 10
Son of the Beach
2000
Rated 7.9 out of 10
Angel
1999
Rated 6.9 out of 10
Two of a Kind
1998
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Clueless
1996
Rated 6.4 out of 10
7th Heaven
1996
Rated 6.2 out of 10
Baywatch Nights
1995
Rated 7.8 out of 10
ER
1994
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Rebel Highway
1994
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Babylon 5
1994