
John Howard
Known for Acting · 88 credits
- Born
- 1913-04-14
- Died
- 1995-02-19
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- John Richard Cox Jr. · John Cox Jr. · John Cox
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.
Known For
TV Shows (30)

Perry Mason
1957
as Hugh Jamison / Dr. Guy Omstead / Justin Grover / Harley Leonard

Mannix
1967

The Rockford Files
1974
as Mort

Cheyenne
1955

My Three Sons
1960
as Dave Welch
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as David Lawrence

Rawhide
1959
as James Carr

Police Woman
1974

The Lucy Show
1962
as Mr. Vernon

Lights Out
1949

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Surfside 6
1960

Family Affair
1966

The Millionaire
1955
as Edward Harper

Suspense
1949

The Brady Bunch
1969

Wonder Woman
1975
as Dr. Diderich

Bronco
1958
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as David Lawrence / Sam Haydon

Outlaws
1960

Bronk
1975
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Sen. Crittenden

The Legend of Jesse James
1965
as Dr. Samuel

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Philip Whiting
The Whistler
1954

Gunslinger
1961
as Marcus Tollman

The Americans
1961

General Electric Theater
1953
as Dr. Cordell

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Mike Grover

Public Prosecutor
1947
as Stephen Allen
Movies (58)

The Philadelphia Story
1940
as George Kittredge

Lost Horizon
1937
as George Conway

The High and the Mighty
1954
as Howard Rice

Hitting a New High
1937
as Jimmy James

Penitentiary
1938
as William Jordan

Buck and the Preacher
1972
as George

Touchdown, Army
1938
as Cadet Brandon Culpepper

The Fighting Kentuckian
1949
as Blake Randolph

Three Girls About Town
1941
as Tommy Hopkins

Prison Farm
1938
as Dr. Roi Conrad

Tight Shoes
1941
as Jimmy Rupert

Easy to Take
1936
as Rodney Garfield

Psycho Sisters
1974
as Dr. Thomas

The Destructors
1968
as Ernest Bushnell

The Invisible Woman
1940
as Richard Russell

13 Hours by Air
1936
as Freddie Scott

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
1937
as Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond

The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Jim Kingston aka Pecos Kid

Green Hell
1940
as Hal Scott

Annapolis Farewell
1935
as Duncan Haley

Soak the Rich
1936
as Kenneth 'Buzz' Jones
Millions in the Air
1935
as Eddie Warren

Destination Inner Space
1966
as Dr. James

I, Jane Doe
1948
as William Hilton

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
as John Howard

The Mad Doctor
1940
as Gil Sawyer

Make Haste to Live
1954
as Josh Blake

The Man Who Returned to Life
1942
as David Hampton Jameson

The Undying Monster
1942
as Oliver Hammond

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
1939
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond

Bulldog Drummond's Bride
1939
as Capt. Hugh C. Drummond

Disputed Passage
1939
as John Wesley Beaven

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Paul Darnley

Father Takes a Wife
1941
as Frederic Osborne Junior

Moochie of Pop Warner Football
1960
as Mayor Wood

Bulldog Drummond in Africa
1938
as Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
1937
as Capt. Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond

Bulldog Drummond's Peril
1938
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond

A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
as Greg Sherman

The Unknown Terror
1957
as Dan Matthews

Let Them Live
1937
as Dr. Paul Martin

Car 99
1935
as Trooper Carney

Grand Jury Secrets
1939
as John Keefe

Isle of Missing Men
1942
as Merrill Hammond

Border Flight
1936
as Lt. Dan Conlon

Experiment Alcatraz
1950
as Dr. Ross Williams

Arrest Bulldog Drummond
1938
as Captain Hugh C. Drummond

Submarine Raider
1942
as Commander Chris Warren

My Boys Are Good Boys
1978
as Grocery Store Owner

Love from a Stranger
1947
as Nigel Lawrence

What a Life
1939
as Mr. Nelson

Hold 'Em Navy
1937
as Chuck Baldwin

Models Inc.
1952
as John Stafford

Mountain Music
1937
as Ardinger Burnside

The Man from Dakota
1940
as Oliver Clark

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
1942
as Self

Twilight Hour
1945
as William Rolands

Radar Secret Service
1950
as Bill Travis
About John Howard
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. With 88 credits spanning from 1935 to 1978, John Howard has appeared in 58 films and 30 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Howard Movies
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) — as George Kittredge
- Lost Horizon (1937) — as George Conway
- The High and the Mighty (1954) — as Howard Rice
- Hitting a New High (1937) — as Jimmy James
- Penitentiary (1938) — as William Jordan
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