Howard Da Silva
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1909-05-04 (77 years old)
Deathday
1986-02-16
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also known As
Howard Silverblatt
Howard DaSilva
Howard DaSylva
Howard Da Silva
Biography
Howard da Silva (born Howard Silverblatt, May 4, 1909 – February 16, 1986) was an American actor, director and musical performer on stage, film, television and radio. He was cast in dozens of productions on the New York stage, appeared in more than two dozen television programs, and acted in more than fifty feature films. Adept at both drama and musicals on the stage, he originated the role of Jud Fry in the original 1943 run of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!, and also portrayed the prosecuting attorney in the 1957 stage production of Compulsion. Da Silva was nominated for a 1960 Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical f...
Acting
1966
as Warden
1943
as Jason Rickards
1949
as Owen Parkson
1943
as Sgt. Block
1941
as Harrison
1945
as Nat the Bartender
1950
as Carl Durham
1951
as Inspector Carney
1972
as Dr. Benjamin Franklin
1940
as Jack Armstrong
1981
as L.B. Mayer
1946
as Eddie Harwood
1949
as Chicamaw One-Eye Mobley
1981
as Conkin
1941
as Lem
1942
as Sandor
1949
as Wilson
1947
as Garth
1951
as Deputy Police Chief Moskar
1974
as Lt. Humphrey Kenner
1964
as Prospector
1974
as Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev
1941
as City Editor
1942
as Ringo
1942
as Cully
1950
as Cavanaugh
1962
as Dr. Swinford
1984
as Angelo Dakakis
1947
as Howard Da Silva
1975
as Narrator (voice)
1942
as Frank Dillon
1947
as Mike Gafferty
1950
as Capt. Demetrios
1946
as Captain Francis A. Thompson
1940
as Red Garvey
1941
as Prison Guard Monson
1977
as Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt
1974
as Meyer Wolfsheim
1941
as Bugs
1980
as Jack Eisenstadt
1942
as Ben Santley
1941
as Sam Paryas
1978
as Eddie
1941
as Angie the Ox
1941
as Greg Bilson
1945
as Tough Guy
1950
as Dan McCabe
1942
as Anton Stregel
1938
as Toulon (uncredited)
1942
as Jim
1981
as Self
1964
as Claudius
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