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Ron was born in Oklahoma, into an acting family - his father had realized a boyhood dream of acting by attending the University of Oklahoma and majoring in drama, and his mother went through acting school in New York. He was in his first movie at 18 months, Frontier Woman, although his first real part was at the age of 4... See full bio »

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Ronald William Howard
in Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
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2003-2013 Arrested Development (TV series)
Narrator
– Michael 1 (2013) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– Exit Strategy (2006) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– Fakin' It (2006) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– Family Ties (2006) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
– S.O.B.s (2006) … Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
See all 53 episodes »
 
2011 The Death and Return of Superman (short)
Max's Son
 
2011 From Up on Poppy Hill
Philosophy Club President (voice: English version)
 
2001 A Beautiful Mind
Man at Gouverners Ball (uncredited)
 
2001 Osmosis Jones
Tom Colonic (voice)
 
2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Whoville Townsperson (uncredited)
 
1999 The Simpsons (TV series)
Ron Howard
– Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder (1999) … Ron Howard (voice)
 
1999 Frasier (TV series)
Stephen
– Good Samaritan (1999) … Stephen (voice)
 
1986 Return to Mayberry (TV movie)
Opie Taylor
 
1974-1984 Happy Days (TV series)
Richie Cunningham / Asst. DA Cecil Cunningham
– Fonzie's Spots (1984) … Richie Cunningham
– Passages: Part 2 (1984) … Richie Cunningham
– Welcome Home: Part 2 (1983) … Richie Cunningham
– Welcome Home: Part 1 (1983) … Richie Cunningham
– Ralph's Family Problem (1980) … Richie Cunningham
See all 171 episodes »
 
1983 When Your Lover Leaves (TV movie) (uncredited)
 
1982 Night Shift
Annoying Sax Player/Boy Making out with Girlfriend in Front of Chuck's Apartment (uncredited)
 
1980-1981 The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang (TV series)
Richie Cunningham
– Give Me a Hand: Something's Afoot (1981) … Richie Cunningham (voice)
– All This and Timbuktu (1981) … Richie Cunningham (voice)
– Around the World in 80 Ways (1981) … Richie Cunningham (voice)
– Perilous Pauline (1981) … Richie Cunningham (voice)
– There's No Place Like Rome (1981) … Richie Cunningham (voice)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1981 Fire on the Mountain (TV movie)
Lee Mackie
 
1975-1981 Insight (TV series)
Connie / Joe
– The Needle's Eye (1981) … Joe
– Somewhere Before (1975) … Connie
 
1981 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Contestant #2
– George Kennedy/Miles Davis (1981) … Contestant #2 (uncredited)
 
1981 Bitter Harvest (TV movie)
Ned De Vries
 
1980 Act of Love (TV movie)
Leon Cybulkowski
 
1976-1979 Laverne & Shirley (TV series)
Richie Cunningham
– Shotgun Wedding: Part 2 (1979) … Richie Cunningham
– Excuse Me, May I Cut In? (1976) … Richie Cunningham
 
1979 More American Graffiti
Steve Bolander
 
1977 Grand Theft Auto
Sam Freeman
 
1977 I'm a Fool (TV movie)
Andy
 
1976 The Shootist
Gillom Rogers
 
1976 Eat My Dust
Hoover Niebold
 
1976 The First Nudie Musical
Auditioning actor (uncredited)
 
1975 Huckleberry Finn (TV movie)
Huckleberry Finn
 
1967-1975 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Chris / Richie 'Nuthin'' Caldwell / Virgil
– Wild Country: Part 2 (1975) … Virgil (as Ronny Howard)
– Smoke: Part 2 (1970) … Chris (as Ronny Howard)
– Smoke: Part 1 (1970) … Chris (as Ronny Howard)
– A Boy Called Nuthin': Part 2 (1967) … Richie 'Nuthin'' Caldwell (as Ronny Howard)
– A Boy Called Nuthin': Part 1 (1967) … Richie 'Nuthin'' Caldwell (as Ronny Howard)
 
1974 Locusts (TV movie)
Donny Fletcher
 
1974 The Spikes Gang
Les
 
1974 The Migrants (TV movie)
Lyle Barlow
 
1974 The Waltons (TV series)
Seth Turner
– The Gift (1974) … Seth Turner
 
1973 Happy Mother's Day, Love George
Johnny
 
1973 American Graffiti
Steve (as Ronny Howard)
 
1973 M*A*S*H (TV series)
Private Walter / Wendell Peterson
– Sometimes You Hear the Bullet (1973) … Private Walter (as Ronny Howard) / Wendell Peterson (as Ronny Howard)
 
1972 Bonanza (TV series)
Ted Hoag
– The Initiation (1972) … Ted Hoag (as Ronny Howard)
 
1971-1972 The Smith Family (TV series)
Bob Smith
– Father-In-Law (1972) … Bob Smith
– Homecoming (1972) … Bob Smith
– Ten O'Clock and All Is Well (1972) … Bob Smith
– Rogue Cop (1972) … Bob Smith
– My Mother, the Star (1972) … Bob Smith
See all 39 episodes »
 
1972 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
Cory Merlino
– Discovery at Fourteen (1972) … Cory Merlino (as Ronny Howard)
 
1972 Love, American Style (TV series)
Richie Cunningham (segment "Love and Happy Days")
– Love and the Happy Days/Love and the Newscasters (1972) … Richie Cunningham (segment "Love and Happy Days")
 
1970 The Wild Country
Virgil Tanner (as Ronny Howard)
 
1970 Lassie (TV series)
Gary
– Here Comes Glory!: Part 2 (1970) … Gary (as Ronny Howard)
– Here Comes Glory!: Part 1 (1970) … Gary (as Ronny Howard)
 
1970 Headmaster (TV series)
Tony Landis
– Will the Real Mother of Tony Landis Please Stand Up? (1970) … Tony Landis
 
1970 Smoke (TV movie)
Chris (as Ronny Howard)
 
1969 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Jamie Barker
– Charlie Noon (1969) … Jamie Barker (as Ronny Howard)
 
1967-1969 Gentle Ben (TV series)
Jerry / Jody Cutler
– The Bully (1969) … Jerry (as Ronny Howard)
– Green-Eyed Bear (1967) … Jody Cutler (as Ronny Howard)
 
1968-1969 Lancer (TV series)
Turk Caudle / Willy
– The Measure of a Man (1969) … Turk Caudle (as Ronny Howard)
– Jelly (1968) … Willy (as Ronny Howard)
 
1969 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Luke
– A Man Before His Time (1969) … Luke (as Ronny Howard)
 
1969 Land of the Giants (TV series)
Jodar
– Genius at Work (1969) … Jodar (as Ronny Howard)
 
1969 Judd for the Defense (TV series)
Phil Beeton
– Between the Dark and the Daylight (1969) … Phil Beeton (as Ronny Howard)
 
1968 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Jess Orkin
– The Runaways (1968) … Jess Orkin (as Ronny Howard)
 
1968 Mayberry R.F.D. (TV series)
Opie Taylor
– Andy and Helen Get Married (1968) … Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
 
1960-1968 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
Opie Taylor
– Mayberry R.F.D. (1968) … Opie Taylor (credit only) (as Ronny Howard)
– A Girl for Goober (1968) … Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
– Opie and Mike (1968) … Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
– Sam for Town Council (1968) … Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
– Emmett's Anniversary (1968) … Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
See all 209 episodes »
 
1966-1968 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV series)
Opie Taylor
– Gomer Goes Home (1968) … Opie Taylor (uncredited)
– Opie Joins the Marines (1966) … Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
 
1967 The Monroes (TV series)
Timothy Prescott
– Teaching the Tiger to Purr (1967) … Timothy Prescott (as Ronny Howard)
 
1966 I Spy (TV series)
Alan Loden
– Little Boy Lost (1966) … Alan Loden (as Ronnie Howard)
 
1965 The Big Valley (TV series)
Tommy
– Night of the Wolf (1965) … Tommy (as Ronny Howard)
 
1965 Village of the Giants
Genius (as Ronny Howard)
 
1964 The Fugitive (TV series)
Gus
– Cry Uncle (1964) … Gus (as Ronny Howard)
 
1964 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Jerry Prentice
– A Candle in the Window (1964) … Jerry Prentice (as Ronny Howard)
 
1964 The Great Adventure (TV series)
Daniel Waterhouse
– Plague (1964) … Daniel Waterhouse (as Ronny Howard)
 
1963 The Eleventh Hour (TV series)
Barry Stewart
– Is Mr. Martian Coming Back? (1963) … Barry Stewart (as Ronny Howard)
 
1963 The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Eddie Corbett (as Ronny Howard)
 
1962 Route 66 (TV series)
Chet Duncan
– Poor Little Kangaroo Rat (1962) … Chet Duncan (as Ronny Howard)
 
1962 The Music Man
Winthrop Paroo (as Ronny Howard)
 
1962 The New Breed (TV series)
Tommy Simms
– So Dark the Night (1962) … Tommy Simms
 
1959-1961 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Barnaby Baxter / Randy
– Tippy-Top (1961) … Randy (as Ronny Howard)
– Mr. O'Malley (1959) … Barnaby Baxter (as Ronny Howard)
 
1961 Five Minutes to Live
Bobby Wilson (as Ronnie Howard)
 
1959-1961 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (TV series)
Dan Adams / Georgie / Little Boy Eating Candy Bar / …
– Take Me to Your Leader (1961) … Little Boy with Ray Gun (as Ronnie Howard)
– Where There's a Will (1960) … Little Boy Eating Candy Bar (as Ronny Howard)
– Room at the Bottom (1960) … Dan Adams (as Ronny Howard)
– Dobie's Birthday Party (1959) … Georgie (as Ronny Howard)
 
1960 Pete and Gladys (TV series)
Tommy
– The Goat Story (1960) … Tommy
 
1960 Cheyenne (TV series)
Timmy
– Counterfeit Gun (1960) … Timmy (uncredited)
 
1959-1960 Dennis the Menace (TV series)
Stewart
– Dennis by Proxy (1960) … Stewart (as Ronny Howard)
– The Party Line (1960) … Stewart (uncredited)
– Mr. Wilson's Sister (1960) … Stewart (uncredited)
– Dennis Haunts a House (1960) … Stewart (as Ronny Howard)
– The Fishing Trip (1959) … Stewart (as Ronny Howard)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1960 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Joey
– Episode #9.25 (1960) … Joey
 
1960 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
Opie Taylor
– Danny Meets Andy Griffith (1960) … Opie Taylor (as Ronny Howard)
 
1959 Hennesey (TV series)
Walker
– The Baby Sitter (1959) … Walker
 
1959 The DuPont Show with June Allyson (TV series)
Wim Wegless
– Child Lost (1959) … Wim Wegless (as Ronny Howard)
 
1959 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Wilcox Boy
– Walking Distance (1959) … Wilcox Boy (as Ronnie Howard)
 
1959 Johnny Ringo (TV series)
Ricky Parrott
– The Accused (1959) … Ricky Parrott (uncredited)
 
1959 Five Fingers (TV series)
– Station Break (1959) (as Ronny Howard)
 
1959 The Journey
Billy Rhinelander (as Ronny Howard)
 
1956 Frontier Woman
Bit Part (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (67 titles)
2014 24: Live Another Day (TV series) (producer) (announced)
 
2013 Arrested Development (executive producer) (announced)
 
2013 The Good Lie (producer) (filming)
 
???? Jay-Z: Made in America (documentary) (producer) (filming)
 
2013 Unsung Heroes: The Story of America's Female Patriots (TV documentary) (executive producer) (post-production)
 
2013/I Rush (producer) (post-production)
 
2012 The Great Escape (TV series) (executive producer - 7 episodes)
– Escape from the Tower (2012) (executive producer)
– Escape from the Swamp (2012) (executive producer)
– Escape from the Power Station (2012) (executive producer)
– Escape from Los Angeles (2012) (executive producer)
– Escape from Air Force Boneyard (2012) (executive producer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2012 Katy Perry: Part of Me (documentary) (producer)
 
2010-2012 Parenthood (TV series) (executive producer - 8 episodes)
– My Brother's Wedding (2012) (executive producer)
– Remember Me, I'm the One Who Loves You (2012) (executive producer)
– Tough Love (2012) (executive producer)
– Politics (2012) (executive producer)
– It Is What It Is (2012) (executive producer)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2012 Susan 313 (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2011 When You Find Me (short) (executive producer)
 
2011 Cowboys & Aliens (producer)
 
2011/I Restless (producer)
 
2006-2011 Curious George (TV series) (executive producer - 26 episodes)
– Downhill Racer/Book Monkey (2011) (executive producer)
– George and Marco Sound It Out/A Monkey's Duckling (2010) (executive producer)
– Guest Monkey/Charkie Goes to School (2010) (executive producer)
– The Inside Story/Little Fish, Littler Pond! (2009) (executive producer)
– Juicy George/The Big Picture (2009) (executive producer)
See all 26 episodes »
 
2011 The Dilemma (producer)
 
2009 Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (producer)
 
2009 Angels & Demons (producer)
 
2008 Frost/Nixon (producer)
 
2008 Changeling (producer)
 
2006 The Da Vinci Code (producer)
 
2006 Curious George (producer)
 
2003-2006 Arrested Development (TV series) (executive producer - 51 episodes)
– Development Arrested (2006) (executive producer)
– Exit Strategy (2006) (executive producer)
– Fakin' It (2006) (executive producer)
– Family Ties (2006) (executive producer)
– S.O.B.s (2006) (executive producer)
See all 51 episodes »
 
2005 The Inside (TV series) (executive producer - 8 episodes)
– Pre-Filer (2005) (executive producer)
– Old Wounds (2005) (executive producer)
– New Girl in Town (2005) (executive producer)
– Gem (2005) (executive producer - uncredited)
– Little Girl Lost (2005) (executive producer - uncredited)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2005 Cinderella Man (producer)
 
2005 Inside Deep Throat (documentary) (producer - uncredited)
 
2004 The Alamo (producer)
 
2003/I The Missing (producer)
 
2003 The Break (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2003 The Snobs (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1998-2002 Felicity (TV series) (executive producer - 50 episodes)
– Back to the Future (2002) (executive producer)
– Felicity Interrupted (2002) (executive producer)
– Spin the Bottle (2002) (executive producer)
– The Power of the Ex (2002) (executive producer)
– Time Will Tell (2002) (executive producer)
See all 50 episodes »
 
2001 A Beautiful Mind (producer)
 
2001 The Beast (TV series) (executive producer)
 
2001 Silicon Follies (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas (producer)
 
1999-2000 The PJs (TV series) (executive producer - 4 episodes)
– Who Da Boss? (2000) (executive producer)
– Haiti and the Tramp (2000) (executive producer)
– Home School Daze (2000) (executive producer)
– Bougie Nights (1999) (executive producer)
 
1998-2000 Sports Night (TV series) (executive producer - 45 episodes)
– Quo Vadimus (2000) (executive producer)
– La Forza Del Destino (2000) (executive producer)
– Bells and a Siren (2000) (executive producer)
– April Is the Cruelest Month (2000) (executive producer)
– Draft Day: Part 2 - The Fall of Ryan O'Brian (2000) (executive producer)
See all 45 episodes »
 
2000 Wonderland (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2000) (executive producer)
 
1999 Beyond the Mat (documentary) (producer)
 
1999 Edtv (producer)
 
1999 Mulholland Dr. (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1999 Student Affairs (TV movie) (producer)
 
1998 From the Earth to the Moon (TV mini-series) (producer - 12 episodes)
– Le voyage dans la lune (1998) (producer)
– The Original Wives Club (1998) (producer)
– For Miles and Miles (1998) (producer)
– Galileo Was Right (1998) (producer)
– That's All There Is (1998) (producer)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1997 Hiller and Diller (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1997 Inventing the Abbotts (producer)
 
1996 The Chamber (producer)
 
1992 Far and Away (producer)
 
1991 Closet Land (executive producer)
 
1991 The Doors (executive producer - uncredited)
 
1990 Parenthood (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1989 The 'Burbs (executive producer)
 
1988 Clean and Sober (executive producer)
 
1988 Vibes (executive producer)
 
1988 Smart Guys (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1988 Poison (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1987 No Man's Land (executive producer)
 
1987 Take Five (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1986 Gung Ho (executive producer)
 
1986 The Lone Star Kid (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1985 Into Thin Air (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1985 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– No Greater Gift (1985) (executive producer)
 
1984-1985 Maximum Security (TV series) (executive producer - 3 episodes)
– Sleep Tight (1985) (executive producer)
– Sexual Politics (1985) (executive producer)
– I Never Ran for My Father: Part 2 (1984) (executive producer)
 
1983 When Your Lover Leaves (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1983 Little Shots (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1981 Through the Magic Pyramid (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1981 Skyward Christmas (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1980 Skyward (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1980 Leo and Loree (executive producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (35 titles)
???? The Graveyard Book (in talks) (announced)
 
???? In the Heart of the Sea (pre-production)
 
???? Jay-Z: Made in America (documentary) (filming)
 
2013/I Rush (post-production)
 
2011 The Dilemma
 
2010 Presidential Reunion (video short)
 
2010 Heidi Montag Says No to Plastic (video short)
 
2009 Angels & Demons
 
2008 Frost/Nixon
 
2006 The Da Vinci Code
 
2005 Cinderella Man
 
2003/I The Missing
 
2001 A Beautiful Mind
 
2000 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
 
1999 Edtv
 
1996 Ransom
 
1995 Apollo 13
 
1994 The Paper
 
1992 Far and Away
 
1991 Backdraft
 
1989 Parenthood
 
1988 Willow
 
1987 Take Five (TV movie)
 
1986 Gung Ho
 
1985 Cocoon
 
1984 Splash
 
1983 Little Shots (TV movie)
 
1982 Night Shift
 
1981 Through the Magic Pyramid (TV movie)
 
1980 Skyward (TV movie)
 
1978 Cotton Candy (TV movie)
 
1977 Grand Theft Auto
 
1969 Cards, Cads, Guns, Gore and Death (short)
 
1969 Deed of Daring-Do (short)
 
1969 Old Paint (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (5 titles)
2011-2012 Parenthood (TV series)
– My Brother's Wedding (2012) (characters)
– Remember Me, I'm the One Who Loves You (2012) (characters)
– Tough Love (2012) (characters)
– I Don't Want to Do This Without You (2011) (characters)
 
1992 Far and Away (story)
 
1989 Parenthood (story)
 
1978 Cotton Candy (TV movie)
 
1977 Grand Theft Auto (written by)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
1963 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
– Briscoe Declares for Aunt Bee (1963) (performer: "Ol' Dan Tucker" 1843 / traditional folk song)
– Aunt Bee's Medicine Man (1963) (performer: "Toot, Toot, Tootsie Goo' Bye!" / as Ronny Howard)
 
1962 The Music Man (performer: "Gary, Indiana" 1957 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2007 In the Shadow of the Moon (documentary) (presenter)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1995 Apollo 13 (executive music producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (11 titles)
2013 Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2013 House of Good and Evil (very special thanks)
 
2011 Seeing in the Dark (short) (special thanks)
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2004 Mementos (short) (special thanks for inspiration)
 
2004 Making a 'Splash' (video documentary short) (thanks)
 
2003 The Big Empty (special thanks)
 
2002 From Dollars to Donuts: An Undressing of the First Nudie Musical (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
2001 From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood (special thanks)
 
1996 Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (169 titles)
2013 Champs (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2013 The Arrested Development Documentary Project (documentary)
Himself
 
2013 Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck (documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2008-2013 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 April 2013 (2013) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 6 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 February 2010 (2010) … Himself
See all 37 episodes »
 
2013 L.A. City Works (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2013) … Himself
 
2013 Nash (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Andy Griffith's tribute and memoriam
 
2012 20/20 (TV series documentary)
Himself - Actor
– Best in TV: The Greatest TV Show of Our Time (2012) … Himself - Actor
 
2012 Formula 1: BBC Sport (TV series)
Himself - Director, 'Rush' / Himself - Film Director
– The Monaco Grand Prix (2012) … Himself - Film Director
– The Monaco Grand Prix: Qualifying (2012) … Himself - Director, 'Rush'
 
2011 Conversations with Jon Favreau (video)
Himself
 
2011 Igniting the Sky: The Making of Cowboys & Aliens (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 On the Record w/ Greta Van Susteren (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 November 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.540 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2008-2011 Today (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 14 November 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 13 January 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 25 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2011 America in Primetime (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Misfit (2011) … Himself
– Man of the House (2011) … Himself
– Independent Woman (2011) … Himself
 
2009-2011 Días de cine (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 June 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2011 1st Look (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
– A Beautiful Mind - 10th Year Anniversary (2011) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2009-2011 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– After the Academy Awards (2011) … Himself
– Episode #7.2 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Janela Indiscreta (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.51 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Super Bowl XLV (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member
 
2011 Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV series)
Himself
– Directing 5 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.12 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 CMT Top 20 Countdown (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #11.2 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
1999-2011 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
– Ron Howard (2011) … Himself
– Ron Howard (2008) … Himself
– Ron Howard (2002) … Himself
– Ron Howard (1999) … Himself
 
2011 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
1999-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #19.63 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #16.199 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #14.83 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #13.212 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #13.96 (2005) … Himself
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2010 Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Top Ten List Presenter
– Episode #16.141 (2009) … Himself - Top Ten List Presenter
 
2001-2009 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself
– Episode dated 13 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 December 2008 (2008) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 5 December 2008 (2008) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 1 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 February 2005 (2005) … Himself
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2009 The Colbert Report (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #5.65 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2009 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.8 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Movie Loft (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Director
 
2006-2009 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
– Are They the Oscar Favorites (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2009 The Orange British Academy Film Awards: Red Carpet (TV movie)
Himself
 
1994-2009 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Ron Howard/Eric McCormack/John Cassidy (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 June 1995 (1995) … Himself
– Episode dated 13 April 1994 (1994) … Himself
 
2009 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Motion Picture - Drama & Best Director
 
2009 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Ron Howard's Call to Action (video short)
Himself / Opie Taylor / Richie Cunningham
 
2008 In the Shadow of the Moon: Introduction by Ron Howard (video short)
Himself
 
2007 Bienvenue à Cannes (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 HypaSpace (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #5.227 (2006) … Himself
 
2004-2006 Film '72 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 October 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 24 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2006 Backdraft: Igniting the Story (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Backdraft: Bringing Together the Team (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1997-2006 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Director / Actor
– Russell Crowe (2006) … Himself
– Child Stars II: Growing Up Hollywood (2005) … Himself
– David Cassidy: The Reluctant Idol (2004) … Himself
– The Fondas (2004) … Himself
– Happy Days (2001) … Himself
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2006 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003-2006 Shootout (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.27 (2006) … Himself
– Inside the Academy Awards (2006)
– Episode #2.20 (2004) … Himself
– Episode #1.20 (2004) … Himself
– Episode #1.8 (2003) … Himself
 
2005-2006 Corazón de... (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 May 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 6 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2003-2006 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 May 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 December 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2006 Arrested Development (TV series)
Himself
– Development Arrested (2006) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Magacine (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Lucas (TV special)
Himself
 
1998-2005 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Cinderella Man (2005) … Himself
– Inside 'A Beautiful Mind' (2001) … Himself
– Behind the Scenes: Making 'From the Earth to the Moon' (1998) … Himself
 
2005 Happy Days: 30th Anniversary Reunion (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Presenter: Best Director
 
2005 Dusty Wright's Culture CatchCulture Catch (TV series)
Himself
 
2004 The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2004 Tell Them Who You Are (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 E! Entertainment Special: Tom Cruise (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Making a 'Splash' (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2004 New Frontiers: Making 'The Missing' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 The Andy Griffith Show Reunion: Back to Mayberry (TV special documentary)
Himself / Opie Taylor
 
2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 Famous (TV series)
Himself
– Russell Crowe … Himself
 
2002 Life and Times (TV series documentary)
Himself
– A Man for All Stages: The Life and Times of Christopher Plummer (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Rank (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The 25 Most Powerful People in Entertainment (2002) … Himself
 
2002 A Beautiful Mind: The Process of Age Progression (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 A Beautiful Mind: Meeting John Nash (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 A Beautiful Mind: Creation of the Special Effects (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks (TV special)
Himself
 
2002 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
Himself
– American Graffiti (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Everybody Loves Raymond (TV series)
Himself
– The First Six Years (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Director (also archive footage)
 
2002 Bio Extra (TV series)
Himself
– Ron Howard (2002) … Himself
 
2002 + de cinéma (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 March 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Inside a Beautiful Mind (TV special documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Winner: Best Motion Picture Drama & Nominee: Best Director
 
2002 The Clint Howard Variety Show (TV mini-series)
Himself
 
1997-2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 31 December 2001 (2001) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 November 2000 (2000) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 February 1999 (1999) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 April 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
2001 From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2001 TVography: Laverne & Shirley (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2001 TVography: Happy Days (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Cindy Williams (2001) … Himself
 
2001 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
– John Candy (2001) … Himself
 
2001 The 12th Annual Golden Laurel Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2000 Sen kväll med Luuk (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.9 (2000) … Himself
 
2000 Jim Carrey Uncensored (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 MADtv (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.8 (2000) … Himself
 
2000 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 November 2000 (2000) … Himself
 
2000 Great Performances (TV series)
Himself
– Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000) … Himself
 
2000 Inside TV Land: The Andy Griffith Show (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 The Independent
Himself
 
1999 Entertainment Tonight Presents: Happy Days - Secrets (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Celebrity Profile (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Henry Winkler (1999) … Himself
 
1999 From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 April 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Films of Roger Corman (1999) … Himself
– The Films of Ron Howard … Himself
 
1999 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
Himself
– Ron Howard (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Film-Fest DVD: Issue 2 - Cannes (video documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Edtv: Caught in the Camera's Eye (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1998 The Simpsons (TV series)
Himself
– When You Dish Upon a Star (1998) … Himself (voice)
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood
Himself
 
1998 The Making of 'American Graffiti' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 One Vision (documentary)
Himself
 
1998 CBS: The First 50 Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 1998 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1997 Mundo VIP (TV series)
Himself
– Show nº 41 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Frank Capra's American Dream (TV documentary)
Himself - Host and Narrator
 
1996 Very Important Pennis (TV series)
Himself
– Very Important Pennis: Part 1 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (video documentary)
Himself
 
1996 The 53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Director
 
1995 A Day with (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Showbiz Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 June 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Special Award
 
1994 Homeward Bound (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
– George Lucas: Heroes, Myths and Magic (1993) … Himself
 
1993 Andy Griffith Show Reunion (TV special)
Himself
 
1992 The Magical World of Chuck Jones (documentary)
Himself
 
1992 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.169 (1992) … Himself
 
1992 Happy Days Reunion Special (TV special)
Himself
 
1991 The Horror Hall of Fame II (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The American Cinematheque Honors Ron Howard (TV movie)
Himself - Honoree
 
1990 The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1989 First Works (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 August 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1988 Channel 99 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 Willow: The Making of an Adventure (TV documentary)
Himself - Director
 
1985 The 45th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 David Letterman's Holiday Film Festival (TV movie)
Himself (segment "But I'm Happy")
 
1985 The 57th Annual Academy Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1984 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Garry Marshall (1984) … Himself
 
1982 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host / Opie / Various
– Ron Howard/The Clash (1982) … Himself - Host / Various / Opie
 
1982 The 34th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actress/Actor in a Limited Series or a Special
 
1982 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 July 1982 (1982) … Himself
 
1981 Anson and Lorrie (TV movie)
Himself/Various
 
1980 Where Have All the Children Gone (TV special)
 
1980 Hour Magazine (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 November 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1974-1979 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Host
– Episode dated 28 December 1979 (1979)
– Episode dated 6 September 1977 (1977) … Himself - Guest Host
– Episode dated 5 September 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1979 The 31st Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Writing in a Limited Series or a Special
 
1979 Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall (TV movie)
Himself
 
1978 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 December 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 Everyday (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Himself
– NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney (1978) … Himself
 
1978 NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1978 Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel (documentary)
Himself
 
1978 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1978 The 1978 Cerebral Palsy Telethon Benefit (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1978 ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Himself
 
1978 The 35th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1974-1977 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 July 1977 (1977) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 July 1975 (1975) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 March 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1977 Battle of the Network Stars II (TV special)
Himself - ABC Team
 
1977 The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Comedy Program
 
1976 An All-Star Tribute to John Wayne (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976 A Special Olivia Newton-John (TV special)
 
1976 Battle of the Network Stars (TV special)
Himself - ABC Team
 
1976 The Captain and Tennille (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
– Salute to Loretta Lynn (1976) … Himself
 
1976 The Rich Little Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.7 (1976) … Himself
 
1971 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Andy Griffith (1971) … Himself
 
1966 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Himself - Sketch Actor
– Episode #4.1 (1966) … Himself - Sketch Actor (as Ronny Howard)
 
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2010 Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story (documentary)
Richie Cunningham
 
2010 The Simpsons: Celebrity Friends (TV documentary)
Himself (voice) (uncredited)
 
2009 zHit-paraden (TV series)
 
2008-2009 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2008 Mike Douglas: Moments & Memories (video)
Himself
 
2008 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (TV documentary)
Richie Cunningham (uncredited)
 
2006 Cannes 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
 
2005 Cinema mil (TV series)
 
2005 The Greatest (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Opie Gets Laid
Opie Taylor
 
2004 Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter (TV movie)
Stephen (voice) (uncredited)
 
2003 Christmas from Hollywood (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 The Simpsons (TV series)
 
2001 The Shootist: The Legend Lives On (video documentary short)
Gillom Rogers (uncredited)
 
2000 Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 4 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
 
1999 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1989 Troldspejlet (TV series)
 
1989 The Best of Eddie Murphy: Saturday Night Live (video documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1975 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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Father-in-law of Seth Gabel. See more »

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Frequently casts father Rance Howard and brother Clint Howard in supporting roles. See more »

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