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Ron Howard

1954 - Today

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Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American filmmaker and actor. Howard started his career as a child actor before transitioning to directing films. Over his six-decade career, Howard has received multiple accolades, including two Academy Awards, seven Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Grammy Award. He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2003 and was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ron Howard is the 653rd most popular actor (up from 793rd in 2019), the 1,368th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,434th in 2019) and the 337th most popular American Actor.

Ron Howard is most famous for his work as a director and producer, and is best known for his work on the television series "Happy Days" and "The Andy Griffith Show."

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ron Howard ranks 653 out of 13,578Before him are Harry Dean Stanton, Jane Wyman, Alberto Sordi, Mildred Harris, Hattie McDaniel, and Sarah Jessica Parker. After him are John Gielgud, Katharina Schratt, Margaret Rutherford, Wesley Snipes, Olga Kurylenko, and Richard S. Castellano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Ron Howard ranks 40Before him are Dennis Quaid, Annie Lennox, Ang Lee, Carlos Ghosn, Condoleezza Rice, and Paolo Gentiloni. After him are Ash Carter, Johnny Logan, Matt Groening, Halimah Yacob, Lawrence M. Krauss, and Vojislav Šešelj.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ron Howard ranks 1,368 out of 20,380Before him are Hattie McDaniel (1893), Rodney King (1965), Stephen Curry (1988), Michael Flynn (1958), Dred Scott (1795), and Sarah Jessica Parker (1965). After him are Ben Carson (1951), Peter Agre (1949), Irving Fisher (1867), John Cocke (1925), Nettie Stevens (1861), and John F. Kelly (1950).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ron Howard ranks 337Before him are James Cagney (1899), Harry Dean Stanton (1926), Jane Wyman (1917), Mildred Harris (1901), Hattie McDaniel (1893), and Sarah Jessica Parker (1965). After him are Wesley Snipes (1962), Richard S. Castellano (1933), Edward Norton (1969), Cybill Shepherd (1950), Robert Knepper (1959), and Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967).