Trivia

In September 1947, Howard became one of the founding members of the Actors Studio in NYC.

Mother of Paramount executive John Goldwyn.

Daughter of actress Clare Eames and screenwriter Sidney Howard.

Mother of actor Tony Goldwyn.

Howard graduated from Milton Academy and attended classes at Barnard College, and in May 1946, she married Mortimer Halpern, a one-time actor known as Morty Halpern, who became a Broadway stage and production manager. At the time of their marriage, Howard was an actress with the Theatre Guild Shakespeare Repertory Company where Halpern was the stage manager.

She appeared in a number of classic television shows during the American Golden Age of Television and was also an accomplished watercolor and acrylic artist.

Half-sister of Maggie Howard.

She was a grandniece of the American opera singer Emma Eames and great-granddaughter of William Thomas Hamilton, a governor of Maryland.

Howard began in theatre, appearing in four Broadway productions during the latter half of the 1940s.

Howard was an American stage and film actress active between the mid-1940s and early 1960s.