Portrait of Peter Howell

Peter Howell

Bio: Peter Howell was an English actor of stage and screen. Despite his relatively privileged life (he was educated at Winchester and at Christ Church, Oxford, leaving the latter when called up for service as an officer in the Rifle Brigade during WWII) Howell was a lifelong active member of the Labour Party and campaigned for a number of social issues
Born: Sat, Oct 25 1919
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England, UK

Death: Mon, Apr 20 2015
Peter Howell is 95 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
Peter Howell was 74 in Princess Caraboo as 'Clerk of the Court'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1994
Poster of Shadowlands
Shadowlands
Peter Howell was 74 in Shadowlands as 'College President'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1993
Poster of My Sister-Wife
My Sister-Wife
Peter Howell was 72 in My Sister-Wife as 'Harley Street Doctor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 23 1992
Poster of The Mountain and the Molehill
The Mountain and the Molehill
Peter Howell was 69 in The Mountain and the Molehill as 'Churchill's Secretary'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 15 1989
Poster of Bellman and True
Bellman and True
Peter Howell was 68 in Bellman and True as 'The Bellman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 12 1987
Poster of John and Yoko: A Love Story
John and Yoko: A Love Story
Peter Howell was 66 in John and Yoko: A Love Story as 'Canon Verney'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 02 1985
Poster of Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Peter Howell was 65 in Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil as 'Prison Governor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 17 1985
Poster of John Wycliffe: The Morning Star
John Wycliffe: The Morning Star
Peter Howell was 64 in John Wycliffe: The Morning Star as 'Dr. John Wycliffe'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of 'That Crazy Woman'
'That Crazy Woman'
Peter Howell was 60 in 'That Crazy Woman' as 'Counsel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 1980
Poster of The Errand
The Errand
Peter Howell was 60 in The Errand as 'Major'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Scum
Scum
Peter Howell was 59 in Scum as 'Governor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 1979
Poster of The Winter Ladies
The Winter Ladies
Peter Howell was 59 in The Winter Ladies as 'Solicitor'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 15 1979
Poster of Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
Peter Howell was 58 in Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat as 'Other H2A'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 18 1978
Poster of Dad
Dad
Peter Howell was 56 in Dad as 'Consultant'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 1976
Poster of Brassneck
Brassneck
Peter Howell was 55 in Brassneck
Movie Released: Thu, May 22 1975
Poster of Screamer
Screamer
Peter Howell was 55 in Screamer as 'Ward'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 02 1974
Poster of Michael Regan
Michael Regan
Peter Howell was 52 in Michael Regan as 'Gerald Frankiss'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 18 1971
Poster of Two Letter Alibi
Two Letter Alibi
Peter Howell was 42 in Two Letter Alibi as 'Carlton'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of Raising the Wind
Raising the Wind
Peter Howell was 41 in Raising the Wind as 'Prof. Lumb'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 06 1961
Poster of No Kidding
No Kidding
Peter Howell was 41 in No Kidding as 'Father of Angus'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1960
Poster of Watch Your Stern
Watch Your Stern
Peter Howell was 40 in Watch Your Stern as 'Admiral's secretary'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1960
Poster of Tarzan the Magnificent
Tarzan the Magnificent
Peter Howell was 40 in Tarzan the Magnificent as 'Dr. Blake'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 20 1960

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend
Peter Howell was 78+ in Our Mutual Friend
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 09 1998
Poster of Jeeves and Wooster
Jeeves and Wooster
Peter Howell was 70+ in Jeeves and Wooster as 'Magistrate'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 1990
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Peter Howell was 69+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Mr. Paul'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of South Of The Border
South Of The Border
Peter Howell was 69+ in South Of The Border as 'Sir Nigel Pearson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 1988
Poster of A.D.
A.D.
Peter Howell was 65+ in A.D. as 'Atticus'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 31 1985
Poster of Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Peter Howell was 63+ in Reilly: Ace of Spies as 'Rothschild'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1983
Poster of Dalgliesh
Dalgliesh
Peter Howell was 63+ in Dalgliesh as 'Sir Charles Freeborn'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 08 1983
Poster of Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
Peter Howell was 60+ in Pride and Prejudice
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 1980
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Peter Howell was 59+ in Tales of the Unexpected as 'Louis Kendall'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
Peter Howell was 58+ in The Professionals as 'Howard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of Bill Brand
Bill Brand
Peter Howell was 56+ in Bill Brand as 'Venables'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 07 1976
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Peter Howell was 55+ in The Sweeney as 'Alan Sevier'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of Elizabeth R
Elizabeth R
Peter Howell was 51+ in Elizabeth R as 'Lord Howard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 17 1971
Poster of The Champions
The Champions
Peter Howell was 48+ in The Champions as 'Admiral Cox'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1968
Poster of The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Peter Howell was 47+ in The Prisoner as 'Professor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1967
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Peter Howell was 44+ in Doctor Who as 'Investigator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963
Poster of Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Peter Howell was 42+ in Dr. Finlay's Casebook as 'Mr Rayburn'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 16 1962