Ron Howard (Actor)

Reviews of Ron Howard Movies

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Movies starring Ron Howard have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 61%.

A Beautiful Mind - released in 2001 - is Ron Howard's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 934 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Ron Howard is Village of the Giants - released in 1965 - with a score of 30% based on 23 reviews.

Actor Biography

An American actor, director and producer. He came to prominence as a child actor, playing Opie Taylor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show for eight years, and later as the teenaged Richie Cunningham in the sitcom Happy Days for six years. He made film appearances such as in American Graffiti in 1973 and while starring in Happy Days he also made The Shootist in 1976, as well as making his directorial debut with the 1977 comedy film Grand Theft Auto. He left Happy Days in 1980 to focus on directing, and has since gone on to direct several films, including the Oscar winning Cocoon, Apollo 13, Frost/Nixon, A Beautiful Mind and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. In 2003, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts.

Ron Howard has acted in films with Rance Howard, Clint Howard, Charles Martin Smith and Paul Bartel.

Ron Howard has worked with these film directors: Robert Totten, George Lucas, Bill L. Norton and Peter Farrelly.