John Howard
Known for Acting · 88 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)
Mannix
1967
Perry Mason
1957
as Hugh Jamison / Dr. Guy Omstead / Justin Grover / Harley Leonard
The Rockford Files
1974
as Mort
My Three Sons
1960
as Dave Welch
Cheyenne
1955
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as David Lawrence
The Lucy Show
1962
as Mr. Vernon
Police Woman
1974
Rawhide
1959
as James Carr
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Family Affair
1966
Surfside 6
1960
Lights Out
1949
The Brady Bunch
1969
Suspense
1949
The Millionaire
1955
as Edward Harper
Wonder Woman
1975
as Dr. Diderich
Bronco
1958
Outlaws
1960
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as David Lawrence / Sam Haydon
Bronk
1975
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
as Dr. Samuel
The Whistler
1954
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Philip Whiting
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Sen. Crittenden
Gunslinger
1961
as Marcus Tollman
The Americans
1961
General Electric Theater
1953
as Dr. Cordell
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Mike Grover
Public Prosecutor
1947
as Stephen Allen
Movies (58)
The Philadelphia Story
1940
as George Kittredge
The High and the Mighty
1954
as Howard Rice
Lost Horizon
1937
as George Conway
The Invisible Woman
1940
as Richard Russell
Buck and the Preacher
1972
as George
Prison Farm
1938
as Dr. Roi Conrad
Tight Shoes
1941
as Jimmy Rupert
Penitentiary
1938
as William Jordan
Hitting a New High
1937
as Jimmy James
Psycho Sisters
1974
as Dr. Thomas
Isle of Missing Men
1942
as Merrill Hammond
Three Girls About Town
1941
as Tommy Hopkins
The Fighting Kentuckian
1949
as Blake Randolph
Green Hell
1940
as Hal Scott
Touchdown, Army
1938
as Cadet Brandon Culpepper
Destination Inner Space
1966
as Dr. James
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
as John Howard
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
as Greg Sherman
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Jim Kingston aka Pecos Kid
The Destructors
1968
as Ernest Bushnell
Let Them Live
1937
as Dr. Paul Martin
Moochie of Pop Warner Football
1960
as Mayor Wood
13 Hours by Air
1936
as Freddie Scott
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
1938
as Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
The Mad Doctor
1940
as Gil Sawyer
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
1939
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
What a Life
1939
as Mr. Nelson
Millions in the Air
1935
as Eddie Warren
The Undying Monster
1942
as Oliver Hammond
Annapolis Farewell
1935
as Duncan Haley
Models Inc.
1952
as John Stafford
Border Flight
1936
as Lt. Dan Conlon
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
1938
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Father Takes a Wife
1941
as Frederic Osborne Junior
Car 99
1935
as Trooper Carney
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
1937
as Capt. Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
Love from a Stranger
1947
as Nigel Lawrence
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Paul Darnley
Make Haste to Live
1954
as Josh Blake
My Boys Are Good Boys
1978
as Grocery Store Owner
Disputed Passage
1939
as John Wesley Beaven
The Man Who Returned to Life
1942
as David Hampton Jameson
Experiment Alcatraz
1950
as Dr. Ross Williams
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
1938
as Captain Hugh C. Drummond
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
1937
as Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
I, Jane Doe
1948
as William Hilton
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
1939
as Capt. Hugh C. Drummond
Soak the Rich
1936
as Kenneth 'Buzz' Jones
Mountain Music
1937
as Ardinger Burnside
Submarine Raider
1942
as Commander Chris Warren
Hold 'Em Navy
1937
as Chuck Baldwin
The Unknown Terror
1957
as Dan Matthews
Easy to Take
1936
as Rodney Garfield
Grand Jury Secrets
1939
as John Keefe
Radar Secret Service
1950
as Bill Travis
The Man from Dakota
1940
as Oliver Clark
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
1942
as Self
Twilight Hour
1945
as William Rolands
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 88 credits spanning from 1935 to 1978, John Howard has appeared in 58 films and 30 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Howard Movies
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) — as George Kittredge
- The High and the Mighty (1954) — as Howard Rice
- Lost Horizon (1937) — as George Conway
- The Invisible Woman (1940) — as Richard Russell
- Buck and the Preacher (1972) — as George
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