Ben Howard

Ben Howard

Ben Howard is a retired British actor famous for playing cockney hardmen and squaddies. He starred in the Richard Attenborough films, Oh What a Lovely War and A Bridge Too Far, and starred in the big police series of the 60s and 70s; Z Cars, The Sweeney and Dixon of Dock Green - the latter as DC Len Clayton in the long running show's final series in 1976. Away from acting Ben designed and created the Benjyboard skateboard which is still admired by skaters to this day as a classic.

Title: Ben Howard
Popularity: 8.686
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1940-01-01
Place of Birth: UK
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Ben Howard Movies

1971
Movies

Villain

Villain

6.2 1971 HD

In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Richard Burton

1978
Movies

Red Shift

Red Shift

7.4 1978 HD

Three men at three different times in history come to Mow Top hill in search of sanctuary from their troubles. A Roman soldier, a medieval rebel and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Stephen Petcher

1974
Movies

The Land That Time Forgot

The Land That Time Forgot

5.689 1974 HD

During World War I, a German U-boat sinks a British ship and takes the survivors on board. After it takes a wrong turn, the submarine takes them to...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Doug McClure

1972
Movies

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

4.6 1972 HD

A young boy runs away from an approved school to meet up with his father in the hope that he can persuade his dad to allow him to travel to Canada...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Peter Newby

1969
Movies

Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

6.5 1969 HD

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Laurence Olivier

1977
Movies

A Bridge Too Far

A Bridge Too Far

7.21 1977 HD

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dirk Bogarde

1965
Movies

Three Clear Sundays

Three Clear Sundays

5 1965 HD

Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play, reflecting contemporary debates surrounding the abolishment of capital punishment.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tony Selby

1974
Movies

From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave

6.553 1974 HD

Four customers purchase (or take) items from Temptations Limited, an antiques shop whose motto is "Offers You Cannot Resist". A nasty fate awaits all...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Peter Cushing

1982
Movies

Who Dares Wins

Who Dares Wins

5.9 1982 HD

When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by...

Genre: Action

Cast: Lewis Collins

1968
Movies

The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

6 1968 HD

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Trevor Howard

1979
Movies

That Summer!

That Summer!

5 1979 HD

A teenager gets out of reform school and heads to Torquay for a swimming contest, where he meets a pair of young Northern lasses working as hotel...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ray Winstone

1973
Movies

Doctor Who: The Green Death

Doctor Who: The Green Death

8.7 1973 HD

The Doctor and UNIT investigate a deadly infection lurking underneath the Welsh mining town of Llanfairfach. It's an adventure that will change Jo...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Jon Pertwee

1973
Movies

The Sex Victims

The Sex Victims

4.3 1973 HD

A lone truck driver who is lured into the woods by a nubile Lady Godiva discovers after he’s slept with her that all is not as it seems. The...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ben Howard

1971
Movies

Zeppelin

Zeppelin

6.3 1971 HD

The outbreak of World War I places Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in an uncomfortable position. Although his allegiance is to Britain, his...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Michael York

1972
Movies

Running Scared

Running Scared

1 1972 HD

When an undergraduate commits suicide, his best friend is sent down from university because he did nothing to prevent the death, which he felt was a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Powell

1968
Movies

Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

1 1968 HD

When an elderly woman is hospitalised, the truth behind her illegal adoption of 14 children is revealed.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Constance Chapman

1971
Movies

Bread

Bread

4.9 1971 HD

On their way home from the Isle of Wight Pop Festival, Jeff, Trev and Mick along with girlfriends Marty and Cathy decide to pitch a tent on private...

Genre: Music

Cast: Anthony Nigel

1977
Movies

Talkin' Blues

Talkin' Blues

1 1977 HD

John and Helen have moved into a house in Brixton, sourh London. John then gets to know a couple of his neighbours, his next door neighbour, who is...

Genre:

Cast: John Burrows

1989
S26 E14

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.9 1989 HD

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sylvester McCoy

1981
S4 E13

Blake's 7

Blake's 7

7.2 1981 HD

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Keating

1976
S22 E8

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

5.333 1976 HD

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jack Warner

1986
S3 E10

Dempsey and Makepeace

Dempsey and Makepeace

6.34 1986 HD

Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: Michael Brandon

1974
S2 E26

The Protectors

The Protectors

5.6 1974 HD

The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: Robert Vaughn

1978
S4 E14

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

7.684 1978 HD

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: John Thaw

1983
S5 E11

The Professionals

The Professionals

7.402 1983 HD

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: Lewis Collins

1994
S10 E10

Minder

Minder

6.65 1994 HD

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Cole

1994
S6 E10

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

7.3 1994 HD

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ian McShane

1987
S9 E7

Terry and June

Terry and June

6.182 1987 HD

Terry and June Medford are both middle aged and beginning to find the trials of life are more difficult as they try to succeed in their daily lives....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Terry Scott