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Ken Howard

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Ken Howard

Born March 28, 1944 · El Centro, California, USA · Died March 23, 2016

Biography

Ken Howard (March 28, 1944 — March 23, 2016) was an American actor, best known for his roles in 1776 and on White Shadow. He was the National President of The Screen Actors Guild from 2009 until his death in 2016.

Known for

The Office

IMDb9.0

The Office

Ed Truck

The Judge

IMDb7.4

The Judge

Judge Warren

Rambo

IMDb7.0

Rambo

Arthur Marsh

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

IMDb8.1

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Dr. Arlen Rieff

Joy

IMDb6.6

Joy

Mop Executive

J. Edgar

IMDb6.5

J. Edgar

Harlan Fiske Stone

Michael Clayton

IMDb7.2

Michael Clayton

Don Jeffries

Ghost Whisperer

IMDb6.5

Ghost Whisperer

Rachel Fisher

Batman: The Animated Series

IMDb9.0

Batman: The Animated Series

Hartness (voice)

Clear and Present Danger

IMDb6.9

Clear and Present Danger

Committee Chairman

The Wedding Ringer

IMDb6.6

The Wedding Ringer

Ed Palmer

The Net

IMDb6.0

The Net

Bergstrom

In Her Shoes

IMDb6.5

In Her Shoes

Michael Feller

Blue Bloods

IMDb7.7

Blue Bloods

Malcolm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

IMDb8.8

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Ken Abbot

30 Rock

IMDb8.3

30 Rock

Hank Hooper

The West Wing

IMDb8.9

The West Wing

Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III

Oscar

IMDb6.6

Oscar

Kirkwood

Murder, She Wrote

IMDb7.3

Murder, She Wrote

Hank Shipton, Bill Boyle, Max Hagen, Matt Kinkaid, Barnes

Cold Case

IMDb7.7

Cold Case

Harry Kemp Jr. (1958)

Filmography

  1. 2015JoyMop ExecutiveMovie
  2. 2015The Wedding RingerEd PalmerMovie
  3. 2014The McCarthysCoach ColwellSeries
  4. 2014The JudgeJudge WarrenMovie
  5. 2014Better Living Through ChemistryWalter BishopMovie
  6. 2013A.C.O.D.GaryMovie
  7. 2011J. EdgarHarlan Fiske StoneMovie
  8. 2011Fairly LegalCharles PeaseSeries
  9. 2010Blue BloodsMalcolmSeries
  10. 2010A Numbers GameHaroldMovie
  11. 2009The BeaconOficer FordMovie
  12. 2009Grey GardensPhelan BealeMovie
  13. 20092:13Sheriff SedgewickMovie
  14. 2008SmotherGene CooperMovie
  15. 2008Eli StoneThomas HayesSeries
  16. 2008Under Still WatersConradMovie
  17. 2008RamboArthur MarshMovie
  18. 2007Michael ClaytonDon JeffriesMovie
  19. 2007Dirty Sexy MoneySeries
  20. 2007CaneJoe SamuelsSeries
  21. 2007Sacrifices of the HeartThane WestonMovie
  22. 2006ArcSanteeMovie
  23. 200630 RockHank HooperSeries
  24. 2006Brothers and SistersBoyd TaylorSeries
  25. 2006ConvictionJudge HanfordSeries
  26. 2005In Her ShoesMichael FellerMovie
  27. 2005Ghost WhispererRachel FisherSeries
  28. 2005Dreamer: Inspired By a True StoryWilliam FordMovie
  29. 2005The CloserWes DurantSeries
  30. 2005The OfficeEd TruckSeries
  31. 2004Boston LegalJudge Walter YardleySeries
  32. 2004Double DareSelfMovie
  33. 2003Cold CaseHarry Kemp Jr. (1958)Series
  34. 2002Pet StarSelf - JudgeSeries
  35. 2002George LopezDr. WoodsonSeries
  36. 2001Crossing JordanMax CavanaughSeries
  37. 2000Curb Your EnthusiasmKen AbbotSeries
  38. 2000Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of BoulderAlex HunterMovie
  39. 2000Perfect Murder, Perfect TownAlex HunterSeries
  40. 1999The West WingJudge Peyton Cabot Harrison IIISeries
  41. 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDr. Arlen RieffSeries
  42. 1999Family LawReardonSeries
  43. 1999At First SightVirgil's FatherMovie
  44. 1999A Vow to CherishJohn BrightonMovie
  45. 1998Tactical AssaultGeneral Horace WhiteMovie
  46. 1997The ViewSelfSeries
  47. 1997Something Borrowed, Something BlueSenator John FarrellMovie
  48. 1997The PracticeFrank PatankiSeries
  49. 1996Arli$$Coach Rusty KraftSeries
  50. 1995Her Hidden TruthJack DevereauxMovie
  51. 1995The NetBergstromMovie
  52. 1995OP CenterThe PresidentMovie
  53. 1995OP CenterThe PresidentSeries
  54. 1994One West WaikikiSeries
  55. 1994Clear and Present DangerCommittee ChairmanMovie
  56. 1994Moment of Truth: To Walk AgainEd KeatingMovie
  57. 1993Diagnosis: MurderSpecial Agent Dunleavy, David ClarkeSeries
  58. 1993Ulterior MotivesMalcolm CarterMovie
  59. 1992MastergateSecretary of State Courtleigh BishopMovie
  60. 1992Batman: The Animated SeriesHartness (voice)Series
  61. 1992Melrose PlaceGeorge AndrewsSeries
  62. 1991Memories of MidnightKirk ReynoldsSeries
  63. 1991Preminger: Anatomy of a FilmmakerSelfMovie
  64. 1991Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart StoryBill SmartMovie
  65. 1991OscarKirkwoodMovie
  66. 1989The Man in the Brown SuitGordon RaceMovie
  67. 1988Strange InterludeSam EvansSeries
  68. 1988Drug Free Kids: A Parents' GuideSelf, HostMovie
  69. 1986Rage of Angels: The Story ContinuesAdam J. WarnerMovie
  70. 1986Rage of Angels: The Story ContinuesAdam J. WarnerSeries
  71. 1985The ColbysGarrett BoydstonSeries
  72. 1985The Golden GirlsJerrySeries
  73. 1985Amazing Masters of Martial ArtsSelf - HostMovie
  74. 1984He's Not Your SonMichael SaundersMovie
  75. 1984Murder, She WroteHank Shipton, Bill Boyle, Max Hagen, Matt Kinkaid, BarnesSeries
  76. 1984GlitterSeries
  77. 1983The HitchhikerDuboisSeries
  78. 1983It's Not EasyJack LongSeries
  79. 1983The Thorn BirdsRainer HartheimSeries
  80. 1983Second ThoughtsJohn MichaelMovie
  81. 1983Rage of AngelsAdam WarnerSeries
  82. 1982HotelBill TillerySeries
  83. 1982Night of 100 StarsSelfMovie
  84. 1982American PlayhousePudd'nhead Wilson, Sam EvansSeries
  85. 1982VictimsJoe BuckleyMovie
  86. 1982The Country GirlBernie DoddMovie
  87. 1981DynastySeries
  88. 1980Damien: The Leper PriestFather DamienMovie
  89. 1978A Real American HeroDanny Boy MitchellMovie
  90. 1978The White ShadowKen ReevesSeries
  91. 1978The Critical ListNels FreibergSeries
  92. 1978SuperdomeDave WaleckiMovie
  93. 1977The Court-Martial of George Armstrong CusterMajor Asa B. Gandiner - Prosecuting AttorneyMovie
  94. 1976IndependenceThomas JeffersonMovie
  95. 1974The ManhunterDave BarrettSeries
  96. 1974ManhunterDave BarrettMovie
  97. 1973Adam's RibAdam BonnerSeries
  98. 19721776Thomas JeffersonMovie
  99. 1972The Strange Vengeance of RosalieVirgilMovie
  100. 1971Such Good FriendsCalMovie
  101. 1970Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie MoonArthurMovie
  102. 1969Medical CenterSeries
  103. 1956Tony AwardsSelf - NomineeSeries
  104. 1951Hallmark Hall of FameDefense AttorneySeries
  105. —Untitled SAG-AFTRA DocumentarySelf (archive footage)Movie