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Rance Howard (born Harold Engle Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard.
Howard appeared in films such as Cool Hand Luke (1967), Chinatown (1974), Splash (1984), Ed Wood (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Independence Day (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Cinderella Man (2005), Frost/Nixon (2008), Nebraska (2013), and Max Rose (2016). He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program for co-producing the television film The Time Crystal (1981).
Filmography
Angels & Demons (2009)
as Cardinal Beck
D-Tox (2002)
as Geezer
Psycho (1998)
as Mr. Lowery
Small Soldiers (1998)
as Husband
Sgt. Bilko (1996)
as Mr. Robbins
Terminal Velocity (1994)
as Stunt Pilot/Chuck
Universal Soldier (1992)
as John Devreux
The 'Burbs (1989)
as Detective #2
Splash (1984)
as McCullough