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Jean Speegle Howard, Mother of Ron Howard, Dies. Stage and screen actress Jean Speegle Howard, mother of actor-director Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, died Sept. 2 of complications from heart and respiratory illness in Burbank, Calif. She was 73.
Along with A Beautiful Mind, Ron Howard gave his father roles in many of his movies, such as Splash, Cocoon, The Paper, Apollo 13, Frost/Nixon and Angels and Demons. Accolades flowed onto social media.