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	Probert Encyclopaedia: Actors (Rog-Rt) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Ron Howard is best known for his starring role as 'Ritchie' in the television series 'Happy Days'.
		Ronald Reagan was an American former actor and the 40th president of the USA from 1981 to 1989.
		He was born in 1932 at Scholes, Yorkshire and died in 1994 of lung cancer.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /CYRC.HTM (915 words)

	obits.com, The Internet Obituary Network, Obituary for Leslie Howard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Howard was by then an established star, and known for being competitive, meticulous and demanding: one costar reported that Howard counted script lines and had costars parts trimmed if their dialogue exceeded his own line count.
		Howard, however, proved his quality and loyalty with a select few friends and costars, and such was the case in the wildly successful "Petrified Forest".
		Howard, though in his mid 40s, was a hit as the young and disillusioned Southern aristocrat Ashley Wilkes in the film that set Oscar nomination records, and overshadowed his own success in "Pygmalion", which had earned him a second Oscar nod.
	obits.com /howardleslie.html (956 words)

	Leslie Howard Biography (1893-1943) \| Gallery
		Leslie Howard (born Leslie Howard Stainer) was born on the 3 April 1893 to Hungarian parents in London and went to Dulwich College.
		Howard's first talkie, Outward Bound (1930), established him as an able leading man for movies, and he spent the rest of the decade bouncing back and forth between the U.S. and England.
		Howard returned to his native England after World War 2 began, and was shot down by Nazi Luftwaffe fighter planes while flying from Portugal on the 1st June 1943 in the Bay of Biscay.
	www.leninimports.com /leslie_howard.html (611 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Leslie Howard
		Leslie Howard (April 3, 1893 – June 1, 1943) was a British film actor of Hungarian-Jewish descent.
		It was Howard who insisted that Humphrey Bogart appear in the film as gangster Duke Mantee.
		Howard was married to Ruth Martin in 1916, they had two children, a son, Ronald, and a daughter, Leslie Ruth.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Leslie_Howard (247 words)

	Ronald Howard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ronald Howard (British actor) (1918–1996), the British actor
		Ronald A. Howard, the Stanford professor and father of decision analysis
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ronald_Howard (100 words)

	ReelJewels.com: Reel Actresses
		British actor who started out in Silent films and is most famous for his role as Ashley Wilkes in "Gone With The Wind." Howard also starred in films in the U.K., he would bounce back and forth.
		British born and later knighted, started out on his theatre career at age 18, he would continue on stage in between films.
		Debonair British actor who was usually the voice of wisdom or the stubborn old man -- both completley adorable.
	www.reeljewels.com /reeljewels/reelactors.htm (1046 words)

	Howard
		In the late Twenties and early Thirties, Hollywood was eager to recruit stage actors for the Talkies, and Leslie chose the role of the young alcoholic lead in the film Outward Bound as his first starring role.
		Ronald Howard's theory was that the Germans were targetting his father - due to his lampooning them in film, him being part Jewish, and, as they believed, a British agent.
		Ronald Howard followed in his father's footsteps and had a fairly successful career as an actor, though he never reached the heights of his father.
	www.picks.plus.com /howard/howard.htm (726 words)

	Assassination of Ashley Wilkes - Professor Wilkes - University of Georgia School of Law
		Leslie Howard himself is known to have had connections with British intelligence services, and his month-long lecture tour of Spain and Portugal, from which he was returning on the fatal airplane, may have been a cover for spying activities.
		It was Chenhalls and British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden who had induced Leslie Howard, against his better judgment, to undertake the tour of Spain and Portugal, a trip which the actor deemed arduous, dangerous, and of minuscule importance to the war effort.
		Leslie Howard was a great motion picture actor with a wistful face and a haunting, silvery voice; he was also a great stage actor, an author of belle-lettres, a radio broadcaster, and a movie director and producer.
	www.law.uga.edu /academics/profiles/dwilkes_more/other_1ashley.html (1416 words)

	Biography for Leslie Howard (I) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Leslie Howard Stainer was born in Forest Hill on 3rd April 1893.
		Humphrey Bogartwas so grateful insistence at Howard's insistence that Bogart repeat his stage performance in the film of The Petrified Forest (1936),the role that proved to be his big break in movies, that Bogart named his daughter Leslie in Howard's honor.
		Howard returned to his native England after World War 2 began, and was shot down by Nazi fighter planes while flying from Portugal in 1943.
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0001366/bio (938 words)

	N/461 - Howard & Churchill
		The British, for whom the Azores were also critical, had not seized the islands because of the fear that Germany would retaliate by invading Portugal or the entire Iberian peninsula.
		Howard was especially despised by Hitler's Nazi Propaganda Minister, Josef Goebbels, and had been under close scrutiny by German Intelligence whilst on what was ostensibly his own propaganda mission to Spain and Portugal.
		However in the light of what British Intelligence and the Foreign Office must have known about the threats against Howard from Berlin, the decision to transport him on a civil airliner, and the potential risk it posed the innocent passengers and crew could be considered questionable.
	www.n461.com /howard.html (3143 words)

	MCF: CKLN 4 - Ronald Cohen Interview
		Today we are airing the story of Ronald Howard Cohen who was abducted and severely drugged by CIA and military in the late 60's.
		Ronald Cohen was an activist in the early 60's in the United States and he is a writer.
		We have been listening to an interview with Ronald Howard Cohen, a survivor of abduction and drugging by the CIA and U.S. military and subsequent harassment by agencies of the U.S. government in his efforts to publish a book about his ordeal.
	www.mindcontrolforums.com /radio/ckln04.htm (9375 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - People and Peoples (Q-R)
		He was originally an actor, but then became a director specialising in tough action stories, he made a number of outstanding films, including 'The Thief of Bagdad' in 1924, 'The Roaring Twenties' in 1939, 'Objective Burma' in 1945, 'White Heat' in 1949, and 'The Tall Men' in 1955.
		Robert Clive was the principal founder of the British Empire in India.
		As commander of the Beagle he surveyed the coasts of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego between 1828 and 1830 and on a second voyage when he was accompanied by Charles Darwin between 1831 and 1836.
	www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/CC.HTM (6843 words)

	TheOneRing.net™ \| Movies \| Cast \| Alan Howard as the voice of the One Ring
		On his mother's side of the family were generations of actors, on his father's, the film star, Leslie Howard.
		The Howards true surname was Stainer/Steiner, but after Leslie achieved fame and fortune, all took the surname of Howard.
		Another Howard in the film industry was Arthur's sister, Irene, who became a casting director for M.G.M. Through his mother's side of the family, the Comptons, professional actors since the early 19th Century, Alan Howard is related to most of the acting dynasties of the theatre.
	www.theonering.net /movie/cast/howard.html (435 words)

	Howard Miller Grandfather Clock (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Howard is the name of a number of places in the United States ofAmerica :
		The Howard family is a notable aristocratic family in the United Kingdom, with several famous members.
		In societies with a sexual division of labor, marriage, and the resulting relationship between a husband and wife, is necessary for the formation of aneconomically productive hous...
	www.witchware.com /File/1429-Howard.Miller.Grandfather.Clock.Html (862 words)

	Ron Howard -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Ronald William Howard was born on March 1, 1954, in…
		The many notable performances of British actor Leslie Howard had in common a quiet, persuasive English charm.
		Bronson Howard was the author of successful comedies and dramas about life in the United States.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9326724?tocId=9326724 (725 words)

	Autograph House - Specialists in all types of autographs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		British actor in numerous films including "Heroes of Telemark" etc and in the TV series Space 1999.
		British actor appeared in numerous films and TV series including Jurassic Park.Two different both with excellent signatures.
		British character actor and Music Hall Comedian famous for his role in Dixon of Dock Green and Meet the Huggets, and numerous films with excellent signature dedicated to Flora at top but would trim for signature.
	members.aol.com /ttwible/filmmale.htm (6607 words)

	Detective-Mystery Films
		Its most familiar, popular figure was the British actor Basil Rathbone with an Inverness cape and curved-stem pipe (accompanied by dull-witted, pipe-smoking Nigel Bruce as Watson), who appeared during the war years in 14 pictures from 1939 to 1946:
		The series continued, with less noteworthy quality, with American actor Sidney Toler (1938-1947 in 22 appearances), and American film and TV character actor Roland Winters (1947-1949 in 6 films) as the sixth and last screen Chan.
		Various actors portrayed the Britisher (named Gay Falcon, Tom Falcon, and Mike Waring) in the 16 Falcon pictures, including the former Saint George Sanders (1941-1942) in the first four, and then Tom Conway (Sander's real-life brother) in the next nine (from 1943-1946).
	www.filmsite.org /mysteryfilms.html (3034 words)

	The Hollywood Blacklist
		Others like actor Zero Mostel said they would gladly discuss their own conduct but were prohibited by religious convictions from naming others.
		The most defiant Hollywood actor was gravel-voiced Lionel Stander, who had been in comedies directed by Ben Hecht, Frank Capra, and Preston Sturgis.
		Ronald Reagan, then head of the Screen Actors Guild, kept in touch with the FBI about "disloyal" actors.
	www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/50s/blacklist.html (2611 words)

	Moving Image Collection, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The actor's father, Dr. T.Thomson Flynn, professor of biology at Queen's University, Belfast, and Dr. Carl Hubbs, professor of Marine Biology at Scripps Institution, will conduct field research while the yacht cruises southward through waters off the Mexican coast.
		Ronald Mason, Melvin N.A. Peterson, and Walter Pitman illustrate theories of sea floor spreading.
		The lecture, illustrated with slides, is a biography of the British oceanographer Sir John Murray.
	scilib.ucsd.edu /sio/archives/guides/film.html (13484 words)

	FGA - Leslie Howard
		One of the 1920sâ most prestigious stage actors, Leslie Howard was lured to Hollywood in the early sound era by highly lucrative film offers and promises of creative control.
		Although Howard had a limited acting range and lacked screen charisma, he gave his roles sensitivity, vulnerability, and soulful depth.
		Leslie Howard Steiner was born in London April 3, 1893, to a young Jewish couple.
	www.filmsofthegoldenage.com /foga/1999/winter99/lesliehoward.shtml (945 words)

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		The voice of Basil is provided by the British actor Barrie Ingham, who played Dr. John Thornkyke in "The Moabite Cipher" in the television series "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" broadcast in Britain in 1971 and in the U.S. in 1972 (that credit is not mentioned in the pressbook, of course).
		And another philatelic item: The British film industry was honored with a set of five stamps issued in 1985, and two of the stamps show actors who not only appeared in S'ian plays, but also may have played the same part.
		And that there was a six-part "With Crime in Mind" series in the British Medical Journal in 1980 on six crime writers who use medical details in their stories, with occasional S'ian references; photocopies available from Gideon (1810 South Rittenhouse Square #207, Philadelphia, PA 19103) in return for a 66c SASE.
	members.cox.net /sherlock1/1986.txt (19163 words)

	Du Maurier + Selznick + Hitchcock = Rebecca - page 1
		The book captured the attention of Hitchcock, the British director who had built his reputation as the "master of suspense" with melodramas such as The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) and The 39 Steps (1935).
		Selznick had bought the property for Ronald Colman, whose contract for The Prisoner of Zenda called for a second picture.
		The British Shakespearean actor had just scored a hit as the brooding Heathcliff in Samuel Goldwyn's Wuthering Heights, and his asking price was $100,000 less than what MGM wanted for Powell, their first choice.
	www.theasc.com /magazine/july97/rebecca/pg1.htm (1051 words)

	JR.com: Movies / Action-Adventure / British (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Ronald Howard, the similar-looking son of Leslie Howard (Ashley Wilkes in GONE WITH THE WIND), portrays Sherlock Holmes in this 1954...
		These two films are based on the popular 1970s British cop show THE SWEENEY that follows the exploits of maverick detectives Jack Regan...
		Sauve and charming, British actor Roger Moore (one of the first 007's in the famous James Bond films) fully embodies the character of...
	www.jr.com /JRSectionView.process?Nao=60&N=19753 (653 words)

	Adventure Films
		British-born actor Robert Donat appeared in the 1934 version - the only film he made in Hollywood.
		The first "Lord of the Jungle" was actor Elmo Lincoln - he started the trend in 1918 during the silent era with Tarzan of the Apes (1918), and also appeared in the sequel The Romance of Tarzan (1918).
		A more recent, updated and refashioned 'Tarzan' film was director Hugh Hudson's naturalistic UK epic Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), with Christopher Lambert in the title role as John Clayton (the name Tarzan was never used in the film).
	www.filmsite.org /adventurefilms2.html (1117 words)

	Tower Records - Gone With The Wind (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Selznick brought in a number of screenwriters in addition to Sidney Howard to help him get a grasp on the material.
		Ronald Colman, Errol Flynn, and Gary Cooper were considered for the part of Rhett Butler, but the character was written with Clark Gable in mind.
		When Fleming fell sick, Sam Wood took over, but Fleming resumed his position after his convalescence.
	www.towerrecords.com /product.aspx?pfid=1826674 (986 words)

	Actor
		2003 Hume Cronyn, actor, Cocoon, dies at 91
		1996 Howard Vernon, actor (Faceless, Delicatessen), dies at 82
		1993 Jeremy Siegrist, actor (Adv of Darly and Samy), dies hiking at 20
	www.brainyhistory.com /topics/a/actor.html (8185 words)

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		He was a noted British comedian and writer; he worked on radio series such as "Round the Horne" and "The Army Game", was one of the producers for a television series the BBC planned as "Baron Von Took's Flying Circus" and then as "Owl Stretching Time" before launching it as "Monty Python's Flying Circus".
		He was an actor, stuntman, stunt coordinator, and fight arranger, beginning his career on television in the "Doctor Who" series in 1963 (doubling for Jon Pertwee and then for Tom Baker, Jay Pearl- man notes), and he was a stuntman on "Without a Clue" (1988).
		British actor Roger Llewellyn appeared in David Stuart Davies' interesting one-man play "Sherlock Holmes - The Last Act!" during the birthday festivi- ties in New York in 2000, and has toured world-wide since then.
	members.cox.net /sherlock1/2002.txt (15411 words)

	The Lives of Artists and Leaders
		_Mother Jones was from a family of Irish Freedom Fighters, Her grandfather fought for Irish Freedom and was hanged by the British; her father, who spoke for Irish liberation was forced to leave Ireland.
		Written by his son, journalist/actor/art gallery owner Ronald Howard, this book details the career and last months of British Actor, Leslie Howard, 1893-1943.
		Underreported Space program accidents include the deaths of astronauts Vigil "Gus" Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee in a fire during a spacecraft test on January 27, 1967 and the deaths of technicians John Gerald Bjornstad, Forrest Cole on March 19, 1981 in a Space Shuttle launch pad accident.
	www.well.com /user/jmalloy/gunterandgwen/lives.html (2186 words)

	The Great Mouse Detective: Disney's Underappreciated 26th Animated Film
		Eve Titus, who wrote the original books, named her little detective in a tribute to great actor known as "The Archtypical Holmes," Basil Rathbone.
		It is a false statement to say Disney used Ronald Howard (who is mistaken for Leslie Howard, who never played Holmes) or Jeremy Brett (as I heard so many suggest).
		First off, Ronald Howard is not a hugely famous Sherlock Holmes actor, though he does have his own small group of Sherlockian fans, yet many believe he is a model, I suppose it is due to the fact he is a blonde-haired Holmes.
	www.geocities.com /escottish140/thenewfaq.htm (4743 words)

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