Ron Howard
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-03-01 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
Also known As
Ronny Howard
Ronald William Howard
Ronnie Howard
Ronald William "Ron" Howard
ران هاوارد
Ron Howard
Biography
Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American filmmaker and actor. Howard first came to prominence as a child actor, guest-starring in several television series, including an episode of The Twilight Zone. He gained national attention for playing young Opie Taylor, the son of Sheriff Andy Taylor (played by Andy Griffith) in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show from 1960 through 1968. During this time, he also appeared in the musical film The Music Man (1962), a critical and commercial success. He was credited as Ronny Howard in his film and television appearances from 1959 to 1973. Howard was cast in one of the lead roles in the comi...
Acting
1985
as Self (archive footage)
2019
as Wilcox Boy (archive footage)
1973
as Steve Bolander
2023
as Self - Director, Willow, 1988 / Executive Producer, Willow, 2022
2011
as Richie Cunningham (archive footage)
1976
as Gillom Rogers
1979
as Steve Bolander
1997
1962
as Winthrop Paroo
1965
as Genius
1963
as Eddie Corbett
1961
as Bobby Wilson
1974
as Les
1976
as Hoover Niebold
1977
as Sam Freeman
2011
as Self - Filmmaker
1959
as Billy Rhinelander
2011
2021
1997
as Self
1975
as Huckleberry Finn
1996
1973
as Johnny
1996
as Herbert Biberman
2013
1970
as Chris (as Ronny Howard)
1992
2023
as Self (archive footage)
2012
as Self
1970
as Virgil Tanner
1974
as Donny Fletcher
2005
1981
as Ned De Vries
1978
1974
as Lyle Barlow
2023
as Self
1982
as Annoying Sax Player (uncredited)
2022
as Self
1976
as Auditioning Actor
2017
2022
1981
as Lee Mackie
1997
2020
as Self (archive footage)
1999
as Self / Opie Taylor / Ritchie Cunningham (archive footage)
2018
as Self
2016
1998
2001
as Tom Colonic (voice)
1979
2000
as Ron Howard
1978
2024
as Self - Filmmaker
1980
as Leon Cybulkowski
2000
as Ron Howard
1986
as Opie Taylor
1989
as Self
2007
as Self
1977
as Andy
2004
as Self
2019
2014
as Self (archive footage)
1967
as Richie 'Nuthin'' Caldwell
2019
as Self
2001
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
as Self
2004
as Self - Director
2004
as Richie Cunningham ("Buddy Holly") (archive footage)
1988
as Self - Director
2013
as Self - Director
2020
1979
as Richie Cunningham (archive footage)
2002
2008
as Self
2022
2010
2001
as Man at Governor's Ball (uncredited)
2021
as Self
1988
Production
2001
as Producer
2001
as Director
2015
as Executive Producer
1995
as Director
2006
as Producer
1989
as Director
2006
as Director
1985
as Director
1984
as Director
1988
as Director
2004
as Producer
2005
as Director
2005
as Producer
1991
as Director
2022
as Executive Producer
2021
as Executive Producer
2008
as Producer
1996
as Director
1992
as Producer
1992
as Director
1999
as Producer
1999
as Director
2008
as Director
1996
as Producer
1994
as Director
1989
as Executive Producer
2003
as Producer
2003
as Director
1997
as Producer
2000
as Director
2000
as Producer
2005
as Producer
2006
as Producer
1986
as Director
2021
as Executive Producer
2009
as Producer
2009
as Director
1981
as Executive Producer
1982
as Director
2011
as Director
1980
as Executive Producer
2011
as Producer
1977
as Director
1977
as Writer
2021
as Executive Producer
2010
as Director
2013
as Producer
2013
as Director
2012
as Producer
2015
as Director
1969
as Director
1969
as Director
1969
as Director
2022
as Executive Producer
2013
as Director
1980
as Director
2021
as Executive Producer
2013
as Executive Producer
1988
as Executive Producer
2022
as Executive Producer
2025
as Producer
2016
as Director
2014
as Producer
1981
as Executive Producer
1978
as Director
1978
as Writer
2023
as Executive Producer
2017
as Producer
1981
as Director
2024
as Executive Producer
2008
as Producer
2023
as Producer
2015
as Executive Producer
2025
as Director
2022
as Executive Producer
2022
as Director
2022
as Producer
-
as Producer
2016
2016
2022
as Executive Producer
2015
as Producer
2023
as Executive Producer
2023
as Executive Producer
2013
as Executive Producer
2013
as Producer
2016
as Producer
-
as Executive Producer
-
as Producer
2011
as Producer
1999
as Producer
2022
as Executive Producer
2011
as Producer
2024
as Director
2024
as Producer
1999
as Executive Producer
2018
as Director
2018
as Executive Producer
1983
as Executive Producer
1985
as Executive Producer
1986
as Executive Producer
1987
as Executive Producer
2019
as Producer
2023
as Executive Producer
1986
as Executive Producer
2025
as Executive Producer
2021
as Producer
1989
as Story
2023
as Executive Producer
1995
as Executive Music Producer
2020
as Executive Producer
1992
as Story
2024
as Producer
2019
as Director
2019
as Producer
2019
as Executive Producer
2020
as Producer
2020
as Director
-
as Director
-
as Producer
2020
as Executive Producer
-
as Producer
2019
as Producer
2020
as Director
2020
as Producer
-
as Producer
-
as Director
1985
as Executive Producer
2022
as Director
2022
as Producer
2022
as Executive Producer
1988
as Executive Producer
2009
as Executive Producer
2020
as Producer
-
as Producer
2024
as Executive Producer
2025
as Executive Producer
2001
as Executive Producer
2025
as Story
-
as Director
-
as Producer
-
as Director
2024
as Director
2024
as Writer
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