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Hoke Howell

Biography

Hoke Howell worked as an American film and television actor, best known for a recurring western role. Born in Sumner, Georgia, he served in the Navy before attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, from which he graduated in 1956. His screen career began in 1961 with The Hustler and Splendor in the Grass, and he made his television debut that year on The Hathaways. He later appeared in many series, among them The Andy Griffith Show, Gunsmoke, and Columbo, and played Ben Jenkins on Here Come the Brides. His films included Another 48 Hrs. (1990), Humanoids from the Deep (1980), Framed, Shenandoah, and The Sidehackers. He stopped acting in 1997, with The Shooter as his last film, and died on May 9, 1997.

67years old at death

  • Born Sumner, Georgia, USA
  • Died
  • Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22

Movie Career

Films
12
Career span
23 years1974 to 1997

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  1. Humanoids from the Deep1980 Horror, Sci-Fias Deke Jensen

    IMDb rating 5.713K votes

  2. Kingdom of the Spiders1977 Horror, Sci-Fias Earl Forbes

    IMDb rating 5.77.2K votes

  3. Another 48 Hrs.1990as Desert Bartender

    IMDb rating 5.948K votes

  4. Action U.S.A.1989as Hitch

    IMDb rating 6.01.1K votes

  5. Mean Guns1997as Commissioner Galloner

    IMDb rating 5.35.2K votes

  6. Geronimo: An American Legend1993as Billy Pickett

    IMDb rating 6.616K votes

  7. The Klansman1974as Bobby Poteet

    IMDb rating 5.32.0K votes

  8. The Alarmist1997as Mr. Fielding

    IMDb rating 5.21.1K votes

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Walter Hill directed two of these films, Fred Olen Ray two. Ross Hagen appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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