Vince Howard
Vince Howard | |
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St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | |
Died | July 18, 2002 | (aged 72)
Occupation(s) | Film and television actor |
Years active | 1963–1994 |
Spouse | Sara Howard[2] |
Children | 5[2] |
Vince House (July 21, 1929 – July 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in over 100 films and television programs, and was perhaps best known for playing the co-starring role of "Motorcycle Officer Vince" in NBC's Emergency! and as "Mr. Peter Butler" in Mr. Novak.[3]
Early life
Howard was born in
Howard left the Rhythm Aces, where he later joined the rock 'n roll group,
Career
Howard began his career in 1963, where he co-starred in the new NBC dramatic television series, Mr. Novak.[7] After the series ended in 1965, he began appearing in numerous television programs, such as, The Fugitive, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Hawaii Five-O, Cannon, The Time Tunnel, Get Smart, Bewitched, Gidget, The Monkees, Star Trek: The Original Series and I Dream of Jeannie. Howard has also appeared in starred, co-starred and appeared in films such as Where It's At, Lethal Weapon 3, I Love You, Alice B. Toklas, Fuzz, The Barefoot Executive, The Man and Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came.
In 1970s-1994, Howard played recurring roles in television programs including
Death
Howard died of leukemia on July 18, 2002, three days before his 73rd birthday.[9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1967 | Hotel | Tousaint | uncredited |
1967 | The Reluctant Astronaut | Technician | uncredited |
1968 | I Love You, Alice B. Toklas | 2nd Patrolman | |
1968 | Finian's Rainbow | Geologist #1 | uncredited |
1969 | Where It's At | Ralph | |
1970 | The Cliff | TV movie | |
1970 | Quarantined | James Barning | TV movie |
1970 | Company of Killers | Dale Christian | TV movie |
1970 | Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came | M.P. No. 2 | |
1971 | The Barefoot Executive | Policeman | |
1972 | Fuzz | Patrolman Marshall | |
1972 | The Man | Congressman Eckworth | |
1972 | Trouble Man | Preston | |
1977 | The Hunted Lady | Lt. Anderson | TV movie |
1978 | Love Is Not Enough | Police Officer | TV movie |
1979 | The Golden Gate Murders | 2nd Detective | TV movie |
1979 | Better Late Than Never | TV movie | |
1980 | The Memory of Eva Ryker | Albert | TV movie |
1982 | Moonlight | NYPD Chief | TV movie |
1984 | The Red-Light Sting | 2nd Agent | TV movie |
1985 | Moving Violations | Jeff's Father | |
1988 | Perfect People | TV movie | |
1991 | Never Forget |
Postman Jack | TV movie |
1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 | Preacher |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1963–1965 | Mr. Novak | Mr. Peter Butler | 32 episodes |
1965–1966 | Please Don't Eat the Daisies | Second Policeman/Photographer | 2 episodes |
1966 | Mister Roberts | Dr. Morgan | 1 episode |
1966–1968 | The Felony Squad |
Security Policeman/Officer Welsh/Policeman/Patrolman/1st Officer/Motorcycle Cop/Officer Rogers/Ray Gannon | 9 episodes |
1966–1973 | The F.B.I. | Wayne Newman/S.A./Roy, the Fibers Expert/Dr. Adams/Carter Graham | 6 episodes |
1966 | Get Smart | Policeman | 1 episode |
1966 | Gidget | Policeman No. 2 | 1 episode |
1966 | Star Trek: The Original Series | Crewman | S1:E1, "The Man Trap" |
1966–1967 | Love on a Rooftop | Rodgers | 2 episodes |
1966 | The Monkees | Captain | 1 episode |
1966–1967 | I Dream of Jeannie | Journalist/Conway | 1 episode |
1966 | The Hero | 1 episode | |
1967 | The Time Tunnel | Medic | 1 episode |
1967 | Captain Nice | Policeman No. 1 | 1 episode |
1967 | Daktari | Tommy Butler | 1 episode |
1967–1968 | The Wild Wild West | Ralph Kleed/Bartender | 2 episodes |
1967 | The Fugitive | Brooks/Policeman | 2 episodes |
1967 | Dragnet | Officer Bondi | 1 episode |
1967–1974 | Ironside | Security Guard Talking to Commissioner/Detective/Deputy Watson/Mr. Perkins | 4 episodes |
1967 | The Invaders | Frank | 1 episode |
1967 | Judd, for the Defense | Fireman No. 2 | 1 episode |
1967 | Bewitched | Museum Guard | 1 episode |
1968 | Run for Your Life | 1st Officer | 1 episode |
1968–1971 | My Three Sons | Police Officer/Wendell Walters/Cabbie | 3 episodes |
1968 | The Outsider | Detective Allan | 1 episode |
1968–1972 | Mission: Impossible | Max Davis/Lt. Don Eckhart/Patrolman Frank Dagget | 3 episodes |
1968 | Family Affair | Mr. Rogers | 1 episode |
1969 | Hawaii Five-O | Bailiff | 1 episode |
1969–1971 | Here's Lucy | Policeman | 2 episodes |
1969–1972 | The Mod Squad | Phil Jackson/John Marshall | 2 episodes |
1969 | The Name of the Game | 2nd Worker | 1 episode |
1969 | The Bold Ones: The Lawyers | Barth | 1 episode |
1969 | Julia | Jordan Hayes | 1 episode |
1970 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Dr. Kenneth Blair | 1 episode |
1970 | Nanny and the Professor | Airport Official | 1 episode |
1970 | Storefront Lawyers | 1 episode | |
1970 | The Bill Cosby Show | Fred | 1 episode |
1970 | The Most Deadly Game | Joe Beckwith | 1 episode |
1970 | Bracken's World | Bill/Reporter | 3 episodes |
1970 | The Young Lawyers | Harold Thompson | 1 episode |
1971–1972 | Mannix | Doctor/Dr. Jackson/Gil Whitney | 3 episodes |
1971 | O'Hara, U.S. Treasury | Ed Monroe | 1 episode |
1971–1972 | The Smith Family | Sgt. Ed Thomas | 15 episodes |
1971 | Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | Airport Mechanic | 1 episode |
1971 | Mission Impossible |
Lt. Don Eckhart | 1 episode |
1972–1977 | McCloud | Gate Guard/Reporter | 2 episodes |
1972 | Room 222 | 1 episode | |
1972–1978 | Emergency! | Motorcycle Officer Vince | 51 episodes |
1973 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors | Charles Blake | 1 episode |
1973–1976 | The Streets of San Francisco | Stan/Charlie Johnson | 9 episodes |
1973–1975 | Barnaby Jones | Lt. Joe Taylor | 4 episodes |
1973 | The Rookies | Photographer | 1 episode |
1973–1977 | Police Story | Sergeant/Barlowe/Dept. D.A. Pryor | |
1973 | The New Perry Mason | Jay | 1 episode |
1974 | Chopper One | Police Officer | 1 episode |
1974–1978 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Walker/Nuclear Center Guard/Telephone Supervisor | 3 episodes |
1974 | Apple's Way | Marvin Gorham | 2 episodes |
1974 | Police Woman | Det. Johnson | 1 episode |
1974–1979 | The Rockford Files | Patrolman/Police Officer/Kleinschmidt/Billy Mayhue/Transit Cop | 5 episodes |
1974 | Cannon | Lt. Marty Driscoll | 1 episode |
1975 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Policeman | 2 episodes |
1975 | This is the Life | Dr. Crosby | 1 episode |
1975 | Insight | Ajax | 1 episode |
1975 | Baretta | Doctor | 1 episode |
1976 | Doctors' Hospital | Dr. Miller | 1 episode |
1976 | The Blue Knight | McDonald | 1 episode |
1976 | S.W.A.T. | Technician | 1 episode |
1976 | Ellery Queen | Charlie, the Bartender | 1 episode |
1976 | Switch | Rogers | 1 episode |
1977 | Sanford Arms | Fred Johnson | 1 episode |
1977–1983 | Quincy, M.E. | Sgt. Kramer/Dr. Shiner/Judge James Parker/Hardee | 5 episodes |
1978 | Project U.F.O. | Gordon Sandler | 1 episode |
1978–1979 | The Incredible Hulk | Security Guard/Mark | 2 episodes |
1978 | The Amazing Spider-Man | Elevator Inspector | 1 episode |
1978 | The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries | Lieutenant/Officer Rogers | 2 episodes |
1978 | David Cassidy: Man Undercover | Kevin | 1 episode |
1980 | CHiPs | Bus Driver | 1 episode |
1980 | The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo | Conductor | 1 episode |
1981 | B.J. and the Bear |
Dave Saunders | 1 episode |
1981 | Fantasy Island | The Teller | 1 episode |
1981 | The Greatest American Hero | Workman | 1 episode |
1982–1983 | Simon & Simon | Police Sgt. Jacobs/Policeman | 2 episodes |
1983–1985 | Trapper John, M.D. | Detective/Police Officer No. 2 | 2 episodes |
1983 | Hardcastle and McCormick | Sheriff Bill Jenkins | 1 episode |
1984 | Blue Thunder | Sheriff | 1 episode |
1984 | CBS Schoolbreak Special | Mr. Parrish | 2 episodes |
1984 | Tales of the Unexpected | Detective | 1 episode |
1984–1994 | Murder, She Wrote | Second Guard/Blanton/Projectionist/Real Dr. Swope/College Professor | 5 episodes |
1984 | Knight Rider | C H P Officer | 1 episode |
1984 | Hill Street Blues | Mr. Johnson | 1 episode |
1985 | Airwolf | Smitty | 1 episode |
1986 | Blacke's Magic | Barnes | 1 episode |
1986–1990 | Hunter | Doctor/Bob Peterson | 2 episodes |
1986 | T.J. Hooker |
Judge | 1 episode |
1987 | Dallas | 1 episode | |
1987 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Airport Manager | 1 episode |
1987 | Frank's Place | Bell Captain | 1 episode |
1987 | Foofur | Additional Voices | 13 episodes |
1988 | Cheers | Heppel | 2 episodes |
1990 | Equal Justice |
George Mattford | 1 episode |
1991 | Matlock | Detective Savage | 1 episode |
1992 | A Different World | Peacemaker | 1 episode |
1993 | General Hospital | Harve Johnston | unknown episodes |
References
- ^ ISBN 9780810845923 – via Google Books.
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- ^ a b c d 'Mr. Novak' history teacher was former truck driver. March 21, 1964. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Google Books.
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- ISBN 9780763748968 – via Google Books.
- ^ Goldberg, Marv (2009). "The Rhythm Aces". Marv Goldberg's R&B Notebooks. Archived from the original on January 26, 2020. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.
External links
- Vince Howard at IMDb
- Vince Howard at the TCM Movie Database
- Vince Howard at AllMovie
- Rotten Tomatoes profile