John Howard

Personal Info

Birthday

April 14, 1913

Day of Death

1995-02-19

(81 years old)

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

John Richard Cox Jr.

John Cox Jr.

John Cox

John Howard

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

Perry Mason

Four Star Playhouse

The Rockford Files

The Lucy Show

Rawhide

The Millionaire

Wonder Woman

Profiles in Courage

Filmography

1978
My Boys Are Good Boys
as Grocery Store Owner
1974
Psycho Sisters
as Dr. Thomas
1972
Buck and the Preacher
as George
1968
The Destructors
as Ernest Bushnell
1966
Destination Inner Space
as Dr. James
1960
Moochie of Pop Warner Football
as Mayor Wood
1957
The Unknown Terror
as Dan Matthews
1954
The High and the Mighty
as Howard Rice
Make Haste to Live
as Josh Blake
1952
Models Inc.
as John Stafford
1950
Experiment Alcatraz
as Dr. Ross Williams
Radar Secret Service
as Bill Travis
1949
The Fighting Kentuckian
as Blake Randolph
1948
I, Jane Doe
as William Hilton
1947
Love from a Stranger
as Nigel Lawrence
1945
Twilight Hour
as William Rolands
1942
The Undying Monster
as Oliver Hammond
Isle of Missing Men
as Merrill Hammond
Submarine Raider
as Commander Chris Warren
The Man Who Returned to Life
as David Hampton Jameson
A Tragedy at Midnight
as Greg Sherman
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
as Self
1941
Three Girls About Town
as Tommy Hopkins
Father Takes a Wife
as Frederic Osborne Junior
Tight Shoes
as Jimmy Rupert
1940
The Invisible Woman
as Richard Russell
The Mad Doctor
as Gil Sawyer
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
as Jim Kingston aka Pecos Kid
The Philadelphia Story
as George Kittredge
The Man from Dakota
as Oliver Clark
Green Hell
as Hal Scott
1939
Disputed Passage
as John Wesley Beaven
What a Life
as Mr. Nelson
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
as Capt. Hugh C. Drummond
Grand Jury Secrets
as John Keefe
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
1938
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
as Captain Hugh C. Drummond
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
as Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
Touchdown, Army
as Cadet Brandon Culpepper
Prison Farm
as Dr. Roi Conrad
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Penitentiary
as William Jordan
1937
Hitting a New High
as Jimmy James
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
as Capt. Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
Hold 'Em Navy
as Chuck Baldwin
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as John Howard
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
as Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
Mountain Music
as Ardinger Burnside
Let Them Live
as Dr. Paul Martin
Lost Horizon
as George Conway
1936
Easy to Take
as Rodney Garfield
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
as Paul Darnley
Border Flight
as Lt. Dan Conlon
13 Hours by Air
as Freddie Scott
Soak the Rich
as Kenneth 'Buzz' Jones
1935
Millions in the Air
as Eddie Warren
Annapolis Farewell
as Duncan Haley
Car 99
as Trooper Carney