Ron Howard

Actor, Director

Born: March 1, 1954, Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
Age: 72 years old
Zodiac: Pisces
Total works: 201 movies, 99 TV shows
Latest work: Whalefall (2026)
Genres: Drama,Thriller,History

Ron Howard is an American filmmaker who won the Academy Award for Best Director for A Beautiful Mind (2001). He began his career as a child actor, gaining fame for his role as Opie Taylor in The Andy Griffith Show. Howard's directorial work includes notable films such as Apollo 13 (1995), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Rush (2013). He transitioned from acting to directing after his role in Happy Days (1974-1984), leading to a successful career in film. Howard has received numerous accolades, including the National Medal of Arts and induction into the Television Hall of Fame. His filmography also features Thirteen Lives (2022) and Hillbilly Elegy (2020).