Alan Howard

Actor 1959–2003 (44 year career)

6.6 avg rating

Highest Rated

Playing Shakespeare

1984

10.0

Talk to Me

1984 · as Dr Harris

10.0

Just Another Secret

1989 · as Sam McCready

9.0

Known For

Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Ring (voice)

Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Ring (voice)

Film

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

Michael

Film

Victim

Frank

Film

The Heroes of Telemark

Oli

Film

The Return of the Musketeers

Oliver Cromwell

Film

The Americanization of Emily

Port Ensign

Film

Oxford Blues

Simon Rutledge

Filmography

Acting (49)

Movies (31)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

as The Ring (voice)

8.5

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

as The Ring (voice)

David Copperfield

as Francis Spenlow

The Secret Rapture

as Tom French

Anna Lee: Headcase

as Mr. Hahn

Da Vinci's War

as Governor

Dakota Road

as Alan Brandon

Antigone/Rites of Passion

1990

as Haemon & Polynices (voice)

A Little Piece of Sunshine

1990

as Sam McCready

6.0

The Price of the Bride

1990

as Sam McCready

Death Has A Bad Reputation

1990

as Sam McCready

4.0

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1989

as Michael

7.3

The Return of the Musketeers

as Oliver Cromwell

Strapless

as Mr. Cooper

Just Another Secret

as Sam McCready

The Dog It Was That Died

1989

as Purvis

A Casualty of War

1989

as Sam McCready

Life Story

1987

as Maurice Wilkins

6.2

Poppyland

1985

as Clement Scott

A Better Class of Person

1985

as Tom Osborne

Oxford Blues

1984

as Simon Rutledge

5.5

An Audience with Mel Brooks

as Self (uncredited)

Talk to Me

as Dr Harris

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

as Coriolanus

Royal Flash

as Duchy Chamberlain

The Way of the World

as Mirabell

Work Is a 4-Letter Word

1968

as Reverend Mort

6.0

The Heroes of Telemark

1965

as Oli

6.9

The Americanization of Emily

1964

as Port Ensign

6.7

Heart to Heart

1962

as Parliamentary Private Secretary

Victim

1961

as Frank

7.4

Television (18)

Death in Holy Orders

2003

as Father Sebastian Morell

Foyle's War

as Stephen Beck

Midsomer Murders

as Owen August

Witchcraft

as Alan Oakfield

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Benedict Farley / Hugo Cornworthy

8.2

Frederick Forsyth Presents

as Sam McCready

A Perfect Spy

as Jack Brotherhood

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

1986

as The Duke of Holdernesse

Unnatural Causes

as Grahame

Sherlock Holmes

as The Duke of Holdernesse

Playing Shakespeare

Life Begins at Forty

as Dr Payne

Churchill's People

as King Alfred

Notorious Woman

as Prosper Merimée

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1967

as Theophilus St. James

Horizon

as Maurice Wilkins

Maigret

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959

as Self

7.3