John Howard
Known for Acting · 89 credits
- Born
- 1913-04-14
- Died
- 1995-02-19
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- John Richard Cox Jr. · John Cox Jr. · John Cox
Biography
John Howard (born John Richard Cox Jr.) was an American screen and television actor. He made his movie debut in a bit part in Paramount's One Hour Late (1934) before moving up the Hollywood ladder to featured parts and ultimately landing his own series, the Bulldog Drummond mysteries. Decades later, when offers of work began to slow down, Howard went into teaching.
Known For
TV Shows (30)
Perry Mason
1957
as Hugh Jamison / Dr. Guy Omstead / Justin Grover / Harley Leonard
My Three Sons
1960
as Dave Welch
The Lucy Show
1962
as Mr. Vernon
Mannix
1967
The Rockford Files
1974
as Mort
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as David Lawrence
Cheyenne
1955
Rawhide
1959
as James Carr
Police Woman
1974
Lights Out
1949
The Millionaire
1955
as Edward Harper
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Surfside 6
1960
Suspense
1949
Family Affair
1966
The Brady Bunch
1969
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as David Lawrence / Sam Haydon
Wonder Woman
1975
as Dr. Diderich
Outlaws
1960
Bronco
1958
The Whistler
1954
The Americans
1961
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Philip Whiting
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Sen. Crittenden
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
as Dr. Samuel
Bronk
1975
Gunslinger
1961
as Marcus Tollman
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Mike Grover
General Electric Theater
1953
as Dr. Cordell
Public Prosecutor
1947
as Stephen Allen
Movies (59)
The Philadelphia Story
1940
as George Kittredge
Touchdown, Army
1938
as Cadet Brandon Culpepper
The High and the Mighty
1954
as Howard Rice
Lost Horizon
1937
as George Conway
The Fighting Kentuckian
1949
as Blake Randolph
Psycho Sisters
1974
as Dr. Thomas
Green Hell
1940
as Hal Scott
I, Jane Doe
1948
as William Hilton
The Invisible Woman
1940
as Richard Russell
Isle of Missing Men
1942
as Merrill Hammond
Make Haste to Live
1954
as Josh Blake
Let Them Live
1937
as Dr. Paul Martin
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
as John Howard
The Undying Monster
1942
as Oliver Hammond
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
1938
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Moochie of Pop Warner Football
1960
as Mayor Wood
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
1939
as Capt. Hugh C. Drummond
Buck and the Preacher
1972
as George
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
1938
as Captain Hugh C. Drummond
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
1937
as Capt. Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
1938
as Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
Mountain Music
1937
as Ardinger Burnside
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Paul Darnley
Three Girls About Town
1941
as Tommy Hopkins
Tight Shoes
1941
as Jimmy Rupert
Soak the Rich
1936
as Kenneth 'Buzz' Jones
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
1939
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
The Mad Doctor
1940
as Gil Sawyer
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Jim Kingston aka Pecos Kid
The Unknown Terror
1957
as Dan Matthews
Father Takes a Wife
1941
as Frederic Osborne Junior
Prison Farm
1938
as Dr. Roi Conrad
Models Inc.
1952
as John Stafford
Easy to Take
1936
as Rodney Garfield
Destination Inner Space
1966
as Dr. James
Disputed Passage
1939
as John Wesley Beaven
Penitentiary
1938
as William Jordan
The Destructors
1968
as Ernest Bushnell
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
as Greg Sherman
Radar Secret Service
1950
as Bill Travis
Submarine Raider
1942
as Commander Chris Warren
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
1937
as Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
Car 99
1935
as Trooper Carney
What a Life
1939
as Mr. Nelson
13 Hours by Air
1936
as Freddie Scott
Experiment Alcatraz
1950
as Dr. Ross Williams
Hitting a New High
1937
as Jimmy James
Millions in the Air
1935
as Eddie Warren
My Boys Are Good Boys
1978
as Grocery Store Owner
Waltz Time
1945
as Young Officer
The Man from Dakota
1940
as Oliver Clark
Hold 'Em Navy
1937
as Chuck Baldwin
The Man Who Returned to Life
1942
as David Hampton Jameson
Annapolis Farewell
1935
as Duncan Haley
Twilight Hour
1945
as William Rolands
Grand Jury Secrets
1939
as John Keefe
Love from a Stranger
1947
as Nigel Lawrence
Border Flight
1936
as Lt. Dan Conlon
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
1942
as Self
About John Howard
John Howard (born John Richard Cox Jr.) was an American screen and television actor. He made his movie debut in a bit part in Paramount's One Hour Late (1934) before moving up the Hollywood ladder to featured parts and ultimately landing his own series, the Bulldog Drummond mysteries. Decades later, when offers of work began to slow down, Howard went into teaching. With 89 credits spanning from 1935 to 1978, John Howard has appeared in 59 films and 30 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Howard Movies
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) — as George Kittredge
- Touchdown, Army (1938) — as Cadet Brandon Culpepper
- The High and the Mighty (1954) — as Howard Rice
- Lost Horizon (1937) — as George Conway
- The Fighting Kentuckian (1949) — as Blake Randolph
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