Jean Speegle Howard
Biography
Jean Speegle Howard was an American actress who worked mainly in film and television. Born in Duncan, Oklahoma, she appeared in more than 30 television shows, many of them sitcoms, among them Married... with Children and Grace Under Fire, and she had guest roles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, The Wonder Years, and Roseanne. Her film credits included Matilda (1996), in which she played the librarian Mrs. Phelps, and Apollo 13 (1995), where she portrayed astronaut Jim Lovell's mother. She also had a bit part in Cocoon (1985) and appeared in The Paper (1994), and she played Mrs. Baker in the television series Two of a Kind. Jean Speegle Howard died in 2000.
73years old at death
- Born Duncan
- Died Burbank
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Jean Frances Speegle and Jean Frances Speegle Howard
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 3 years1995 to 1998
Every film, newest first
- 1998SpoilerIMDb rating 4.1
- 1997TravellerIMDb rating 6.1
- 1996MatildaIMDb rating 7.0
- 1995Apollo 13IMDb rating 7.7
Genres
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Worked with
Jean Speegle Howard shares two films with Bill Paxton, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Ron Howard
Jack N. GreenDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by Jack N. Green
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