Trevor Howard

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-09-29 (75 years old)

Deathday

1988-01-07

Place of Birth

Cliftonville, Kent, England, UK

Trevor Howard

Biography

Howard was born in Cliftonville, Kent, England, the son of Mabel Grey (Wallace) and Arthur John Howard. He was educated at Clifton College (to which he left in his will a substantial legacy for a drama scholarship) and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), acting on the London stage for several years before World War II. His first paid work was in the play Revolt in a Reformatory (1934), before he left RADA in 1935 to take small roles. Although stories of his courageous wartime service in the British Army's Royal Corps of Signals earned him much respect among fellow actors and fans alike, files held in the Public Record Office reveal ...

Acting

1949

The Third Man

as Major Calloway

1982

Gandhi

as Judge Broomfield

1945

Brief Encounter

as Dr. Alec Harvey

1973

Ludwig

as Richard Wagner

1978

Superman

as 1st Elder

1956

1986

Foreign Body

as Dr Stirry

1975

1966

Triple Cross

as Freddie Young (Distinguished Civilian)

1964

Father Goose

as Commander Frank Houghton

1962

Mutiny on the Bounty

as Capt. William Bligh

1965

Von Ryan's Express

as Major Eric Fincham

1969

Battle of Britain

as Air Vice Marshal Keith Park

1971

Kidnapped

as Lord Advocate

1973

The Offence

as Lieutenant Cartwright, Detective Superintendant

1965

1946

I See a Dark Stranger

as Lt. David Bayne

1979

Meteor

as Sir Michael Hughes

1946

Green for Danger

as Dr. Barnes

1965

Operation Crossbow

as Professor Lindemann

1987

White Mischief

as Jack Soames

1965

Morituri

as Colonel Statter

1973

The Catholics

as The Abbot

1976

Aces High

as Lieutenant Colonel Silkin

1950

The Clouded Yellow

as Maj. David Somers

1957

Interpol

as Frank McNally

1971

Mary, Queen of Scots

as William Cecil

1970

Ryan's Daughter

as Father Collins

1986

Time After Time

as Brigadier Croshawe

1955

The Cockleshell Heroes

as Captain Thompson

1956

1947

They Made Me a Fugitive

as George Clement 'Clem' Morgan

1950

Odette

as Captain Peter Churchill

1980

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

as Sir Henry Rawlinson

1949

The Passionate Friends

as Prof. Steven Stratton

1980

The Sea Wolves

as Jack Cartwright

1982

The Missionary

as Lord Henry Ames

1952

Gift Horse

as Lt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser

1971

The Night Visitor

as Inspector

1985

Dust

as Father

1975

Hennessy

as Comdr. Rice

1960

Sons and Lovers

as Walter Morel

1979

Hurricane

as Father Malone

1971

Catch Me a Spy

as Trevor Dawson

1974

Who?

as Colonel Azarin

1962

The Lion

as John Bullit

1988

The Unholy

as Father Silva

1951

Outcast of the Islands

as Peter Willems

1970

Twinky

as Twinky's Grandfather

1975

Conduct Unbecoming

as Colonnello Benjamin Strang

1967

The Long Duel

as Freddie Young

1950

Golden Salamander

as David Redfern

1981

Light Years Away

as Yoshka Poliakeff

1974

Persecution

as Paul Bellamy

1958

The Key

as Capt. Chris Ford

1974

Craze

as Supt. Bellamy

1955

Lovers' Net

as Inspector Lewis

1962

Hedda Gabler

as Ejlert Lövborg

1964

Man in the Middle

as Major Kensington

1966

1953

1988

The Dawning

as Grandfather

1978

Slavers

as Alec Mackenzie

1960

Moment of Danger

as John Bain

1973

A Doll's House

as Dr. Rank

1947

So Well Remembered

as Dr. Richard Whiteside

1954

The Stranger's Hand

as Major Roger Court

1974

11 Harrowhouse

as Clyde Massey

1985

God Rot Tunbridge Wells!

as Georg Friedrich Handel

1978

Stevie

as The Man

1976

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

as Capt. Foster Fyans

1985

1976

Death in the Sun

as Johannes

1982

Inside the Third Reich

as Prof. Heinrich Tessenow

1951

Lady Godiva Rides Again

as Guest at Theater Accepting Program (uncredited)

1980

Windwalker

as Windwalker

1957

Manuela

as James Prothero

1986

Christmas Eve

as Maitland

1987

1945

The Way to the Stars

as Squadron Leader Carter

1982

The Deadly Game

as Gustave Kummer

1972

Pope Joan

as Pope Leo

1980

Staying On

as Col. Tusker Smalley

1967

Pretty Polly

as Robert Hook

1944

The Way Ahead

as Officer on Ship (uncredited)

1980

Flashpoint Africa

as Program Controller

1963

The Invincible Mr. Disraeli

as Benjamin Disraeli

1984

The Bengal Lancers!

as Uncle George

1980

Superman II

as Krypton Elder (archive footage) (uncredited)

1965

Eagle in a Cage

as Napoleon

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