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"Melrose Place" (1992): Season 3: Episode 2 -- Kimberly brings Michael home from the hospital. Sydney convinces Matt to visit her in prison, and tells him that Kimberly is setting her up. Sydney's father flies in from Chicago, but enrages his daughter by suggesting she seek a plea bargain.
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005) -- Clip: What was I thinking?
Grey Gardens (2009) -- A Greenlit interview segment about the HBO original film "Grey Gardens."
Grey Gardens (2009) -- The official trailer from the HBO original film "Grey Gardens."
Grey Gardens (2009) -- A featurette on the HBO original film "Grey Gardens."

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Date of Birth:
28 March 1944, El Centro, California, USA more
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Ken Howard recently completed shooting the feature film Michael Clayton (2007)... more
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Had to have a kidney transplant in 2000 due to a blockage that was misdiagnosed. more
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Won Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win more
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(75 articles)
SAG Prez Ken Howard To Speak At CES About "Ideas & Strategies For Producing, Promoting, Profiting From Media Content"
 (From Deadline Hollywood. 4 January 2010, 1:22 PM, PST)
Anna Kendrick Lands a Nod at 2010 SAG Awards
 (From Celebrity Mania. 17 December 2009, 5:46 PM, PST)

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. The Beacon (2009) (completed) .... Officer Ford

  2. Grey Gardens (2009) (TV) .... Phelan Beale
  3. "Cold Case" .... Harry Kemp Jr. '58 (1 episode, 2009)
        - Libertyville (2009) TV episode .... Harry Kemp Jr. '58
  4. 2:13 (2009) .... Sheriff Sedgewick
  5. A Numbers Game (2009/I) .... Harold
  6. "Dirty Sexy Money" .... Evan Connello (1 episode, 2008)
        - The Summer House (2008) TV episode .... Evan Connello
  7. "Boston Legal" .... Judge Walter Yardley (1 episode, 2008)
        - Kill, Baby, Kill! (2008) TV episode .... Judge Walter Yardley
  8. "Eli Stone" .... Thomas Hayes (1 episode, 2008)
        - Grace (2008) TV episode .... Thomas Hayes
  9. "Brothers & Sisters" .... Boyd Taylor (1 episode, 2008)
        - Double Negative (2008) TV episode .... Boyd Taylor
  10. Still Waters (2008) .... Conrad
    ... aka Under Still Waters (International: English title)
  11. Rambo (2008) .... Arthur Marsh
    ... aka John Rambo (Germany) (USA: working title)
    ... aka Rambo 4 (India: English title) (Singapore: English title)
    ... aka Rambo 4: John Rambo (Singapore: English title)
  12. Smother (2008/II) .... Gene Cooper
  13. "Cane" .... Joe Samuels (10 episodes, 2007)
        - Open and Shut (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels
        - The Perfect Son (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels
        - The Exile (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels
        - All Bets Are Off (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels
        - One Man Is an Island (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels
          (5 more)
  14. Michael Clayton (2007) .... Don Jefferies
  15. "The Nine" .... Alvy Munson (1 episode, 2007)
        - Man of the Year (2007) TV episode .... Alvy Munson
  16. Sacrifices of the Heart (2007) (TV) .... Thane Weston
    ... aka Sacrifices of the Heart (UK)
  17. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... Dr. Arlen Rieff (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Law & Order: SVU (UK: promotional abbreviation) (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title) (UK: informal short title)
        - Cage (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Arlen Rieff
  18. Arc (2006) .... Santee
  19. "Conviction" .... Judge Hanford (1 episode, 2006)
        - The Wall (2006) TV episode .... Judge Hanford
  20. "Huff" .... Walt Callahan (2 episodes, 2006)
        - Used, Abused and Unenthused (2006) TV episode .... Walt Callahan
        - Sweet Release (2006) TV episode .... Walt Callahan
  21. "Ghost Whisperer" .... Judge Walter Merrick (1 episode, 2006)
        - Fury (2006) TV episode .... Judge Walter Merrick
  22. "George Lopez" .... Dr. Woodson (1 episode, 2006)
        - The Kidney Stays in the Picture (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Woodson
  23. "The Office" .... Ed Truck (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka The Office: US Version (Australia)
        - The Carpet (2006) TV episode .... Ed Truck
  24. In Her Shoes (2005) .... Michael Feller
    ... aka In den Schuhen meiner Schwester (Germany)
  25. Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005) .... Bill Ford
    ... aka Dreamer (Australia: TV title)
  26. "Crossing Jordan" .... Max Cavanaugh (49 episodes, 2001-2005)
        - It Happened One Night (2005) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh
        - Oh, Brother Where Art Thou? (2004) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh
        - Dead in the Water (2004) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh
        - Til Death Do Us Part (2004) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh
        - Pandora's Trunk: Part 2 (2003) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh
          (44 more)
  27. A Boyfriend for Christmas (2004) (TV) .... Judge
  28. Stuck (2004) .... Marty
  29. "Curb Your Enthusiasm" .... Country Club Interviewer #1 / ... (2 episodes, 2004)
        - The Car Pool Lane (2004) TV episode .... Ken Abbot
        - The 5 Wood (2004) TV episode .... Country Club Interviewer #1
  30. "Arli$$" .... Coach Dreyfuss / ... (2 episodes, 1996-2001)
        - Of Cabbages and Kings (2001) TV episode .... Coach Dreyfuss
        - The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of (1996) TV episode .... Rocky
  31. "Family Law" .... Reardon (1 episode, 2001)
        - Film at Eleven (2001) TV episode .... Reardon
  32. Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder (2000) (TV) .... Alex Hunter
  33. "The Practice" .... Defense Atty. Bradford / ... (2 episodes, 1997-2000)
        - Race Ipsa Loquitor (2000) TV episode .... Defense Atty. Bradford
        - Hide and Seek (1997) TV episode .... Senator Frank Patanki

  34. "The West Wing" .... Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Short List (1999) TV episode .... Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III
  35. At First Sight (1999) .... Virgil's Father
  36. Tactical Assault (1999) .... Gen Horace White
  37. A Vow to Cherish (1999) (TV) .... John Brighton
  38. "Melrose Place" .... Mr. George Andrews (5 episodes, 1994-1998)
        - Fiddling on the Roof (1998) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews
        - Desperately Seeking Samantha (1997) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews
        - Escape from L.A. (1997) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews
        - Nice Work If You Can Get It (1996) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews
        - It's a Bad World After All (1994) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews
  39. "Diagnosis Murder" .... David Clarke / ... (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
        - Slam-Dunk Dead (1997) TV episode .... David Clarke
        - Murder Can Be Contagious (1996) TV episode .... Special Agent Dunleavy
  40. Something Borrowed, Something Blue (1997) (TV) .... Senator John Farrell
  41. "The Client" .... Charlie Braxton (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka John Grisham's The Client
        - Money Talks (1996) TV episode .... Charlie Braxton
  42. Her Hidden Truth (1995) (TV) .... Jack Devereaux
  43. The Net (1995) .... Michael Bergstrom
  44. OP Center (1995) (TV) .... The President
    ... aka Tom Clancy's 'OP Center'
  45. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Hank Shipton / ... (6 episodes, 1985-1994)
        - Death in Hawaii (1994) TV episode .... Matt Kinkaid
        - The Mole (1992) TV episode .... Maxwell 'Max' Hagen
        - Jack and Bill (1989) TV episode .... Bill Boyle
        - Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: Part 2 (1989) TV episode .... Hank Shipton
        - Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: Part 1 (1989) TV episode .... Hank Shipton
          (1 more)
  46. "One West Waikiki" .... Ronald Markham (1 episode, 1994)
        - 'Til Death Do Us Part (1994) TV episode .... Ronald Markham
  47. Clear and Present Danger (1994) .... Committee Chairman
  48. Moment of Truth: To Walk Again (1994) (TV)
  49. Hart to Hart Returns (1993) (TV) .... Dr. Paul Menard
  50. "Batman" .... Hartness (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Batman: The Animated Series (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Batman & Robin (USA: new title)
        - See No Evil (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Hartness
  51. Ulterior Motives (1993) .... Malcolm Carter
  52. Mastergate (1992) (TV) .... Courtleigh Bishop
  53. "The Golden Girls" .... Jerry (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Commitments (1992) TV episode .... Jerry
  54. Memories of Midnight (1991) (TV) .... Kirk Reynolds
    ... aka Sidney Sheldon's Memories of Midnight (USA: complete title)
  55. Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991) (TV) .... Bill Smart
    ... aka Murder in New Hampshire (USA: video title)
  56. "P.S.I. Luv U" .... Packer (1 episode, 1991)
        - Pilot (1991) TV episode .... Packer
  57. P.S.I. Luv U (1991) (TV) .... Jack Packer
  58. Oscar (1991) .... Kirkwood
  59. "The Hitchhiker" .... Dubois (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Deadly Nightmares (UK: video compilation title)
    ... aka Le voyageur (France)
        - Homecoming (1991) TV episode .... Dubois

  60. The Man in the Brown Suit (1989) (TV) .... Gordon Race
    ... aka Agatha Christie's 'The Man in the Brown Suit'
  61. Strange Interlude (1988) (TV) .... Sam Evans
  62. Rage of Angels: The Story Continues (1986) (TV) .... Adam J. Warner
  63. "The Colbys" .... Garrett Boydston (23 episodes, 1985-1986)
    ... aka Dynasty II: The Colbys (original title (first four episodes title))
        - Checkmate (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - Anniversary Waltz (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - The Reckoning (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - A Family Affair (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - Double Jeopardy (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
          (18 more)
  64. "Dynasty" .... Garrett Boydston (13 episodes, 1985-1986)
        - The Vendetta (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - The Rescue (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - The Cry (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - The Vote (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
        - Masquerade (1986) TV episode .... Garrett Boydston
          (8 more)
  65. Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide (1986) (V)
  66. "Dream Girl, U.S.A." (1986) TV series .... TV Host
  67. "Hotel" .... Bill Tillery / ... (2 episodes, 1984-1985)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Missing Pieces (1985) TV episode .... Malcolm Taylor
        - Passages (1984) TV episode .... Bill Tillery
  68. He's Not Your Son (1984) (TV) .... Michael Saunders
  69. "Glitter" .... Senator (1 episode, 1984)
        - Pilot (1984) TV episode .... Senator
  70. Pudd'nhead Wilson (1984) (TV) .... Pudd'nhead Wilson
  71. "It's Not Easy" .... Jack Long (10 episodes, 1983)
        - Teacher's Pets (1983) TV episode .... Jack Long
        - Betrayal (1983) TV episode .... Jack Long
        - Jack Kills Sharon's Grandmother (1983) TV episode .... Jack Long
        - Did He or Didn't He? (1983) TV episode .... Jack Long
        - Pilot (1983) TV episode .... Jack Long
          (5 more)
  72. "The Thorn Birds" .... Rainer Hartheim (1 episode, 1983)
        - Part 4 (1983) TV episode .... Rainer Hartheim
  73. Second Thoughts (1983) .... John Michael
  74. Rage of Angels (1983) (TV) .... Adam Warner
    ... aka Sidney Sheldon's Rage of Angels
  75. Victims (1982) (TV) .... Joe Buckley
  76. The Country Girl (1982) (TV) .... Bernie Dodd
  77. "The White Shadow" .... Ken Reeves (54 episodes, 1978-1981)
        - A Day in the Life (1981) TV episode .... Ken Reeves
        - Cops (1981) TV episode .... Ken Reeves
        - Psyched Out (1981) TV episode .... Ken Reeves
        - Car Repo (1981) TV episode .... Ken Reeves
        - Trial and Error (1981) TV episode .... Ken Reeves
          (49 more)
  78. Father Damien: The Leper Priest (1980) (TV) .... Father Damien
    ... aka Damien: The Leper Priest (USA: alternative title)

  79. A Real American Hero (1978) (TV) .... Danny Boy Mitchell
    ... aka Hard Stick
  80. The Critical List (1978) (TV) .... Nels Freiberg
  81. Superdome (1978) (TV) .... Dave Walecki
  82. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Prosecuting attorney (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977) TV episode .... Prosecuting attorney
  83. Independence (1976) .... Thomas Jefferson
  84. "The Manhunter" .... Dave Barrett (23 episodes, 1974-1975)
        - Trial by Terror (1975) TV episode .... Dave Barrett
        - To Kill a Tiger (1975) TV episode .... Dave Barrett
        - The Death Watch (1975) TV episode .... Dave Barrett
        - The Wrong Man (1975) TV episode .... Dave Barrett
        - The Seventh Man (1975) TV episode .... Dave Barrett
          (18 more)
  85. Manhunter (1974) (TV) .... Dave Barrett
  86. "Adam's Rib" .... Adam Bonner (13 episodes, 1973)
        - Too Many Cooks (1973) TV episode .... Adam Bonner
        - The First Hurrah (1973) TV episode .... Adam Bonner
        - Friend of the Family (1973) TV episode .... Adam Bonner
        - Murder (1973) TV episode .... Adam Bonner
        - For Richer, for Poorer (1973) TV episode .... Adam Bonner
          (8 more)
  87. "Medical Center" .... Kevin Morgan (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Outcast (1972) TV episode .... Kevin Morgan
  88. 1776 (1972) .... Thomas Jefferson (VA)
  89. "Bonanza" .... Mark Twain / ... (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - The Twenty-Sixth Grave (1972) TV episode .... Samuel Clemens / Mark Twain
  90. The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie (1972) .... Virgil
  91. Such Good Friends (1971) .... Cal Whiting
  92. Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970) .... Arthur

  93. "N.Y.P.D." .... Rick Crossfield (1 episode, 1969)
        - Everybody Loved Him (1969) TV episode (scenes deleted) .... Rick Crossfield
Self:
  1. The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
  2. Where's Marty? (2006) (V) .... Himself
  3. The White Shadow: The Shadow of Bruce Paltrow (2006) (V) .... Himself
  4. The White Shadow: A Series of Memories Preview (2006) (V) .... Himself
  5. The White Shadow: More Than Basketball (2005) (V) .... Himself
  6. Double Dare (2004) .... Himself
  7. CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  8. "Pet Star" .... Celebrity Judge #3 (2 episodes, 2003)
        - Episode #2.3 (2003) TV episode .... Celebrity Judge #3
        - Episode #2.1 (2003) TV episode .... Celebrity Judge #3
  9. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Liza Minnelli (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Chasing the Sun" .... Narrator (4 episodes, 2001)
        - Heroes and Daredevils (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - All Aboard (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Into the Jet Age (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The Visionaries (2001) TV episode .... Narrator

  11. "What Happened?" (1992) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes)
  12. Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) .... Himself

  13. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
  15. The Body Human: Facts for Boys (1980) (TV) .... Ideal father

  16. "The Mary Tyler Moore Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode #1.7 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - Episode dated 30 September 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 19 November 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  18. The 28th Annual Tony Awards (1974) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter

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Other Works:
Book-on-tape narration to "Up Country" by Nelson DeMille more
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Character Name In Title | Beautiful Woman | Murder | Based On Novel more

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