
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

My Three Sons
1960
as Dave Welch

Rawhide
1959
as James Carr

The Lucy Show
1962
as Mr. Vernon

Cheyenne
1955
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as David Lawrence

Police Woman
1974

Lights Out
1949

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Surfside 6
1960

Family Affair
1966

Suspense
1949

The Brady Bunch
1969

The Millionaire
1955
as Edward Harper

Wonder Woman
1975
as Dr. Diderich

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

Outlaws
1960

Bronk
1975

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Philip Whiting
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Sen. Crittenden

The Legend of Jesse James
1965
as Dr. Samuel

The Whistler
1954

The Americans
1961

Gunslinger
1961
as Marcus Tollman

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

Penitentiary
1938
as William Jordan

Lost Horizon
1937
as George Conway

Psycho Sisters
1974
as Dr. Thomas

The High and the Mighty
1954
as Howard Rice

Hitting a New High
1937
as Jimmy James

Touchdown, Army
1938
as Cadet Brandon Culpepper

Three Girls About Town
1941
as Tommy Hopkins

Buck and the Preacher
1972
as George

Annapolis Farewell
1935
as Duncan Haley

The Fighting Kentuckian
1949
as Blake Randolph

The Invisible Woman
1940
as Richard Russell

I, Jane Doe
1948
as William Hilton

Prison Farm
1938
as Dr. Roi Conrad

Disputed Passage
1939
as John Wesley Beaven

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

Car 99
1935
as Trooper Carney

Easy to Take
1936
as Rodney Garfield

The Destructors
1968
as Ernest Bushnell

Make Haste to Live
1954
as Josh Blake

A Tragedy at Midnight
1942
as Greg Sherman

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

Green Hell
1940
as Hal Scott

The Mad Doctor
1940
as Gil Sawyer

Destination Inner Space
1966
as Dr. James

Radar Secret Service
1950
as Bill Travis

13 Hours by Air
1936
as Freddie Scott

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
1937
as Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
Millions in the Air
1935
as Eddie Warren

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
as John Howard

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

The Man from Dakota
1940
as Oliver Clark

The Undying Monster
1942
as Oliver Hammond

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

Tight Shoes
1941
as Jimmy Rupert

Border Flight
1936
as Lt. Dan Conlon

The Unknown Terror
1957
as Dan Matthews

Love from a Stranger
1947
as Nigel Lawrence

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

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
1936
as Paul Darnley

Father Takes a Wife
1941
as Frederic Osborne Junior

Isle of Missing Men
1942
as Merrill Hammond

Moochie of Pop Warner Football
1960
as Mayor Wood

The Man Who Returned to Life
1942
as David Hampton Jameson

Soak the Rich
1936
as Kenneth 'Buzz' Jones

What a Life
1939
as Mr. Nelson

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

Experiment Alcatraz
1950
as Dr. Ross Williams

Let Them Live
1937
as Dr. Paul Martin

Arrest Bulldog Drummond
1938
as Captain Hugh C. Drummond

Submarine Raider
1942
as Commander Chris Warren

Hold 'Em Navy
1937
as Chuck Baldwin

Grand Jury Secrets
1939
as John Keefe

My Boys Are Good Boys
1978
as Grocery Store Owner

Twilight Hour
1945
as William Rolands

Models Inc.
1952
as John Stafford

Mountain Music
1937
as Ardinger Burnside

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 5
1942
as Self
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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- The Philadelphia Story (1940) — as George Kittredge
- Penitentiary (1938) — as William Jordan
- Lost Horizon (1937) — as George Conway
- Psycho Sisters (1974) — as Dr. Thomas
- The High and the Mighty (1954) — as Howard Rice
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