Rance Howard

Rance Howard

  • Born: 1928-11-17
  • Birthplace: Oklahoma, U.S.
  • Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
  • Profession: Actor, screenwriter, producer
  • Nationality: America
  • Representative Works: A Beautiful Mind, Independence Day, Chinatown
  • Rance Howard (November 17, 1928-November 26, 2017), male, actor , is the father of director and actor Ronald William Howard and actor Clinton E. Howard , and the grandfather of actor Bryce Dallas Howard and Peggy Howard. He has appeared in " A Beautiful Mind ", "Nebraska", "Chinatown" (1974), "Christmas Geek", etc., and often participated in works directed by Ronald William Howard.
    Passed away on November 26, 2017, at the age of 89. [1] 

    Personal Life

    Passed away on November 26, 2017, at the age of 89. The news of his death was made public on Twitter by Ronald William Howard. He mourned his father and said: "Clint and I are fortunate to be the sons of Rance Howard. Today he passed away at the age of 89. He was able to come with personal integrity and honesty. Balance that ambition and be extraordinarily tall. A farm boy from the Great Depression, his passion for acting changed the history of our family. Dad, we love you and miss you." 
    Extended Reading
    • Bonnie 2022-07-09 16:18:02

      Seeing the Final Destination of Religion from "The Bird of Thorns"


      I dare to say that although there is no religion in China that has not become a serious climate, the story of "Thorn Birds" must be replicated in China. It's just that Ralph abandoned his beloved woman over and over again for the sake of God in his heart. In China, thousands of scholars in the past...

    • Vinnie 2022-07-09 19:25:10

      Christmas Eve

      Christmas eve, I rewatched the four-episode version of the TV series "Thorn Birds" alone at home. There is no other play that can better explain the love, hatred and confusion, all past and future, that I have been born with because of my faith.
      Two years ago on Christmas Eve, I read the Bible and...

    The Thorn Birds quotes

    • Young Meggie Cleary: Oh Father. I'm so glad I'm not dying. What would I ever do without you?

      Ralph de Bricassart: Oh silly. You'll never be without me.

    • Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese: When your rose fell to the ground, I understood at last, the sadness you always wear like a holy mantle.

      Ralph de Bricassart: Oh Vittorio, I have tried so hard to get her out of my heart.

      Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese: You think I don't know that?

      Ralph de Bricassart: Then why?

      Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese: Ralph, our God has given us freewill. And with that freewill comes the burden of choice. It is time, far past time that you took up that burden, because until you do, you cannot go on.