Ron Howard

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Ron Howard: Biography

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Birth Name: Ronald William Howard
Birth Place: Duncan, OK
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/01/1954, Pisces
Profession: Actor; director; producer; writer

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Ron Howard: TV Guide News

A Summertime Happy Days Reunion, Plus Betty Scoop! | Party Central: The Latest Buzz from Your Favorite Stars | 4/21/2008
A bevy of balloons and children arrived for the premiere of A Plumm Summer, held Sunday at the Mann Bruin Theatre in Westwood, Calif. In homage to one of the film's icons — a true-life marionette named Froggy Doo who appeared alongside "Happy Herb McAllister" on Montana television for 22 years starting in the '60s —the carpet rolled out for celebs was green. Beyond the real Froggy Doo, other icons hit the carpet, including Henry Winkler, who plays "Happy Herb," and Ron Howard, there to support his Happy Days pal as well as his brother Clint, who has a cameo in the film. Also making an appearance were actors from the movie including Billy Baldwin (Dirty Sexy Money) and Brenda Strong (Desperate Housewives). Delivering news about another ABC fave was Jasmine Jessica Anthony, who will soon be seen on Ugly Betty as Gio's younger sister, Antonella. "I don't like Betty," Anthony says of her character. "I'm kind of rude to her and say in one of my scenes, 'You're a little old to... read more
New Da Vinci Code Sets Start Date, More Movie News | Today's News: Our Take | 10/25/2007
With an eye on the possible writers' strike and a Christmas 2008 release, Columbia is fast-tracking Angels & Demons, the Ron Howard-directed follow-up to The Da Vinci Code, for a February production start.... Also per Variety, Dakota and Elle Fanning will star with Cameron Diaz in an adaptation of the Jodi Picoult novel My Sister's Keeper.... Michael Mann is developing the mob drama Frankie Machine as a star vehicle for Robert De Niro.... According to the Reporter, Woody Harrelson will join Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum in Oliver Stone's new Vietnam drama Pinkville.... Jamie Foxx is a detective investigating race-related slayings in The Zebra Murders. read more
In the Works: Regis' Password Is a Go, and More | Today's News: Our Take | 10/11/2007
"Aristophanes!" CBS is teaming with Idol producer FremantleMedia North America on Million Dollar Password, a "pumped-up" (read: swirling lights and annoying/overly theatrical music) remake of the classic game show, Variety reports. Regis Philbin will host; our copy editors will go mad over the hyphen-deficient title.... Fox is opening The Church of Reggie, a Ron Howard-produced comedy pilot about a man who starts a religion from his back porch.... Also per the Reporter, Lifetime is embracing more reality with Matt Titus: Matchmaker and It's My Party (aka My Super Sweet 16 for super-affluent adults). read more
Porn, William Shatner and More Short Cuts | Today's News: Our Take | 9/19/2007
Penthouse is getting into the adult-TV biz, signing a 10-year, $10 mil deal with adult network developer New Frontier to create a 24/7 bow-chicka-wow-wow network as well as a VOD service, says Variety.... Fox Business Network, launching Oct. 15, has added four more anchors: former CNBC correspondent Peter Barnes, Forbes.com's Jenna Lee, Bloomberg's Nicole Petallides and The Financial Times' Cody Willard.... A Sept. 25 release has been set for a pair of Roger Corman DVDs: The Intruder: Special Edition, starring William Shatner, and Eat My Dust! Supercharged Edition, with Ron Howard.... It's never too early to not care: the 62nd Annual Tony Awardswill be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 15, on CBS. read more
3-D Monsters Mash Moved Up, More Movie News | Today's News: Our Take | 7/18/2007
Per Variety, DreamWorks Animation has moved up the release of Monsters vs. Aliens, its first pic produced in stereoscopic 3-D, to May 15, 2009 — a week before James Cameron's 3-D Avatar is set to bow.... John Leguizamo has joined M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening, playing Mark Wahlberg's best friend.... Ron Howard is set to direct an adaptation of The Emperor's Children, Claire Messud's novel about Ivy League grads snobbing up Manhattan.... Oscar-nominated screenwriter Michael Tolkin is penning Rob Marshall's big-screen take on Nine. read more

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Ron Howard: Photos

red carpet recap, brenda strong, henry winkler, ron howard courtesy Gregg DeGuire/WireImage.com

Henry Winkler, Stacey Winkler, Cheryl Howard Crew, Ron Howard courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com

Jean Reno, Ron Howard courtesy Eric Charbonneau/WireImage.com

Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Tom Bosley, Marion Ross, Erin Moran, Anson Williams, Scott Baio, Ted McGinley, Donny Most, Al Molinaro, Pat Morita in <i>Ha

Ron Howard and Henry Winkler of <i>Happy Days</i>

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Ron Howard: TV Listings

Ron Howard: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Changeling (Producer)	2008	Movie
Frost/Nixon (Producer)	2008	Movie
Frost/Nixon (Director)	2008	Movie
AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers (Appearing)	2006	TV Show Series
Curious George (Producer)	2006	Movie