John Howard - Actor Profile

John Howard

50Movies
7.6 Best Rating

Biography

John Howard (born John Richard Cox Jr.) was an American screen and television actor. He made his movie debut in a bit part in Paramount's One Hour Late (1934) before moving up the Hollywood ladder to featured parts and ultimately landing his own series, the Bulldog Drummond mysteries. Decades later, when offers of work began to slow down, Howard went into teaching.

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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1978 My Boys Are Good Boys Grocery Store Owner ★ 7.2 HIT
1974 Psycho Sisters Dr. Thomas ★ 0.0 FLOP
1972 Buck and the Preacher George ★ 6.3 FLOP
1968 The Destructors Ernest Bushnell ★ 5.2 FLOP
1966 Destination Inner Space Dr. James ★ 4.9 FLOP
1960 Moochie of Pop Warner Football Mayor Wood ★ 6.5 HIT
1957 The Unknown Terror Dan Matthews ★ 5.0 FLOP
1954 The High and the Mighty Howard Rice ★ 5.9 FLOP
1954 Make Haste to Live Josh Blake ★ 5.8 FLOP
1952 Models Inc. John Stafford ★ 5.0 FLOP
1950 Experiment Alcatraz Dr. Ross Williams ★ 6.5 HIT
1950 Radar Secret Service Bill Travis ★ 3.1 FLOP
1949 The Fighting Kentuckian Blake Randolph ★ 5.9 FLOP
1948 I, Jane Doe William Hilton ★ 6.1 FLOP
1947 Love from a Stranger Nigel Lawrence ★ 5.7 FLOP
1942 The Undying Monster Oliver Hammond ★ 5.7 FLOP
1942 Isle of Missing Men Merrill Hammond ★ 6.2 FLOP
1942 Submarine Raider Commander Chris Warren ★ 5.0 FLOP
1942 The Man Who Returned to Life David Hampton Jameson ★ 6.0 FLOP
1942 A Tragedy at Midnight Greg Sherman ★ 4.7 FLOP
1942 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5 Self ★ 0.0 FLOP
1941 Three Girls About Town Tommy Hopkins ★ 5.3 FLOP
1941 Father Takes a Wife Frederic Osborne Junior ★ 6.1 FLOP
1940 The Invisible Woman Richard Russell ★ 5.7 FLOP
1940 The Mad Doctor Gil Sawyer ★ 6.2 FLOP
1940 The Texas Rangers Ride Again Jim Kingston aka Pecos Kid ★ 5.5 FLOP
1940 The Philadelphia Story George Kittredge ★ 7.6 HIT
1940 The Man from Dakota Oliver Clark ★ 5.3 FLOP
1940 Green Hell Hal Scott ★ 4.0 FLOP
1939 Disputed Passage John Wesley Beaven ★ 5.5 FLOP
1939 What a Life Mr. Nelson ★ 0.0 FLOP
1939 Bulldog Drummond's Bride Capt. Hugh C. Drummond ★ 6.1 FLOP
1939 Grand Jury Secrets John Keefe ★ 0.0 FLOP
1939 Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond ★ 6.1 FLOP
1938 Arrest Bulldog Drummond Captain Hugh C. Drummond ★ 6.6 HIT
1938 Bulldog Drummond in Africa Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond ★ 5.5 FLOP
1938 Touchdown, Army Cadet Brandon Culpepper ★ 0.0 FLOP
1938 Prison Farm Dr. Roi Conrad ★ 5.7 FLOP
1938 Bulldog Drummond's Peril Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond ★ 5.7 FLOP
1937 Hitting a New High Jimmy James ★ 5.2 FLOP
1937 Bulldog Drummond's Revenge Capt. Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond ★ 5.8 FLOP
1937 Hold 'Em Navy Chuck Baldwin ★ 3.0 FLOP
1937 Sunday Night at the Trocadero John Howard ★ 3.8 FLOP
1937 Bulldog Drummond Comes Back Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond ★ 6.1 FLOP
1937 Mountain Music Ardinger Burnside ★ 5.3 FLOP
1937 Lost Horizon George Conway ★ 7.0 HIT
1936 Valiant Is the Word for Carrie Paul Darnley ★ 6.4 FLOP
1936 Border Flight Lt. Dan Conlon ★ 6.0 FLOP
1936 13 Hours by Air Freddie Scott ★ 4.6 FLOP
1935 Car 99 Trooper Carney ★ 5.0 FLOP