Rance Howard Rance Howard Rance Howard (born Harold Rance Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of the actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard. Howard appeared in many notable films such as "Cool Hand Luke" (1967), "Chinatown" (1974), "Splash" (1984), "Ed Wood" (1994), "Apollo 13" (1995), "Independence Day" (1996), "A Beautiful Mind" (2001), "Cinderella Man" (2005), "Frost/Nixon" (2008), "Nebraska" (2013), and "Max Rose" (2016). For co-produced the television film "The Time Crystal" (1981),
Clint Howard Shirley Jones put an Indian headdress on his head. Howard also voiced Roo in Disney's animated shorts "Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree" (1966) and "Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day" (1968), which were later incorporated into "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh" (1977), and Hathi Jr. in "The Jungle Book" (1967). Howard appeared in seventeen films directed by his brother, Ron Howard, including Ron's first directorial effort — a short film called "Old Paint" — when Clint was ten. He also starred in Ron's first full length feature, "Grand Theft Auto". Other roles in the elder