Neva Howell

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1955-10-31 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Manchester, Tennessee

Neva Howell

Biography

Neva attended acting school in New York and spent a few years in Los Angeles, where she studies with some terrific teachers like Stephen Tobolowsky and Lisa Dalton. She also completed round one of The Groundlings training with Patrick Bristow. Though Neva attended many classes during her stay, she considers these three to be highlights of her time in Los Angeles. Appeared as Ma Kent in Superman (2025). Before that, she played Ms. Crawford in Greedy People (2024) and the gruff Miss Roberts in Ghosts of the Ozarks (2021). In addition, Neva was a rather racist clerk named Gina in Burden (2018), which won Audience Award, dramatic, at Sundance 20...

Acting

1996

My Fellow Americans

as Charlene, Budget Agent

2022

Ghosts of the Ozarks

as Miss Roberts

2008

Billy: The Early Years

as Shea's Secretary

2025

Superman

as Ma Kent

2017

Novitiate

as Sister Eleanor

2024

Greedy People

as Ms. Crawford

2019

Run the Race

as Martha

2017

Logan Lucky

as Woman on the News #1

1999

October Sky

as Neighbor

2000

A Good Baby

as Woman at Mailboxes

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