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Ron Howard
American film director, producer and actor Date of Birth: Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Acting Career
- Directorial Debut and Success
- Award-Winning Films
- Politics and Racing
- Recent Works
- Documentaries and Music
- Personal Life
Early Life and Acting Career
Ron Howard, born in , began his entertainment career at the tender age of 18 months in "Frontier Woman." He gained widespread recognition in George Lucas's "American Graffiti" () and later starred in the sitcom "Happy Days."
Directorial Debut and Success
Howard's directorial debut came in with "Grand Theft Auto." His breakthrough film as a director was "Night Shift" in He went on to helm notable dramas such as "Parenthood" () and "Far and Away" ().
Award-Winning Films
In , Howard directed the Oscar-nominated "Apollo 13," a historical drama that earned him two Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Editing.
He continued to garner critical acclaim with "A Beautiful Mind" (), "Cinderella Man" (), and the "Da Vinci Code" trilogy ().
Politics and Racing
Howard's directorial portfolio includes political dramas, such as "Frost/Nixon" (), and sports films like "Rush" (), which chronicled the rivalry between two Formula 1 drivers.
Recent Works
In , Howard released "In the Heart of the Sea," and in , he directed the "Star Wars" spin-off film "Solo: A Star Wars Story." His film, "Hillbilly Elegy," received mixed reviews from critics but was well-received by audiences.
Documentaries and Music
Along with feature films, Howard has also directed three documentaries: "Made in America" () about Jay-Z, "The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years" (), and "Pavarotti" () about the legendary tenor.
Personal Life
Ron Howard married Cheryl Alley in They have four children, including actress and director Bryce Dallas Howard.