Where to watch Rance Howard in the UK
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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 Childr…
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- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Martin Carroll
- Bones (2005) as Jerold Norsky
- Seinfeld (1989) as Blind Man
- The X-Files (1993) as Old Man
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Eugene
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- ER (1994) as Dr. Oliver Kostin
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Fillmore
- Married... with Children (1987) as Edwin
- CSI: NY (2004) as Samuel Cooper
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Dirk Abrams
- Melrose Place (1992) as Motel Manager
- Cold Case (2003) as Buddie
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Treasury agent
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Driver
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Simpson
- The Waltons (1972) Cast
- The Flintstones (1960) Writer
- Baywatch (1989) as Joe
- Angel (1999) as Marcus Roscoe
- Babylon 5 (1994) as David Sheridan
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Doc Graves
- Lie to Me (2009) as Joe Metz
- Arrested Development (2003) as Rance Howard
- Dynasty (1981) Cast
- The Virginian (1962) as Luka
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Deputy Shaker
- Happy Days (1974) as Mr. Burkhart
- Coach (1989) as Herman Van Dam
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Ranger
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Fletcher
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) as Reginald Hannon (segment "The Viewing")
- That's So Raven (2003) as Murphy
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Old Man in Park
- Workaholics (2011) as Jerry
- Night Gallery (1970) as Cameraman (segment "The Boy Who Predicted Earthquakes")
- Wiseguy (1987) as Ernest Haynes
- The Rookies (1972) Cast
- Switch (1975) as Collins
- Just Shoot Me! (1997) as Blind Flower Guy
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Des
- Laverne & Shirley (1976) Cast
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Judge Alan Franklin
- ABC Afterschool Special (1972) as Myron Faraday
- Kraft Television Theatre (1947) Cast
- Baywatch Nights (1995) Cast
- Battlestar Galactica (1978) as Farnes
- Mork & Mindy (1978) as Guard
- Clueless (1996) Cast
- The Thorn Birds (1983) as Doc Wilson
- The Danny Thomas Show (1953) as TV Crewman
- Rebel Highway (1994) as Minuteman
- A Beautiful Mind (2001) as White-Haired Patient
- Independence Day (1996) as Chaplain
- Finder of Lost Loves (1984) as Hank
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) as Elderly Timekeeper
- Son of the Beach (2000) Cast
- Nichols (1971) as Deputy
- Angels & Demons (2009) as Cardinal Beck
- Cool Hand Luke (1967) as Sheriff
- The Huntress (2000) Cast
- Apollo 13 (1995) as Reverend
- Chinatown (1974) as Irate Farmer
- Dan August (1970) as Hobbs
- Then Came Bronson (1969) as Carl Mueller
- Mars Attacks! (1996) as Texan Investor
- Rat Race (2001) as Feed the Earth Spokesman
- Gentle Ben (1967) as Henry Boomhauer
- Two of a Kind (1998) as Mr. Fillmore
- Universal Soldier (1992) as John Devreux
- The 'Burbs (1989) as Detective #2
- The Lone Ranger (2013) as Engineer
- Innerspace (1987) as Supermarket Customer
- Valentine's Day (2010) as Bistro Gardens Diner
- The Monroes (1966) Cast
- Splash (1984) as McCullough
- Superboy (1988) as Colonel
- Small Soldiers (1998) as Husband
- Drillbit Taylor (2008) as Older Man
- Joe Dirt (2001) as Bomb Squad Cop
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Where can I watch Rance Howard films in the UK?
Rance Howard's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Rance Howard's most popular films?
Most-watched Rance Howard films currently: A Beautiful Mind (2001), Independence Day (1996), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Angels & Demons (2009), Cool Hand Luke (1967).
What TV shows has Rance Howard appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Grey's Anatomy (2005), Bones (2005), Seinfeld (1989), The X-Files (1993), NCIS: Los Angeles (2009).
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