Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard is one of his generation’s most popular directors. From the critically acclaimed dramas
A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon, Rush, and
Apollo 13 to the hit comedies
Parenthood and
Splash, he has created some of Hollywood’s most memorable films. Howard made his directorial debut in 1977 with
Grand Theft Auto. He began his career in film as an actor, performing in
The Journey when he was four years old. He also starred in
The Music Man, the long-running television series
The Andy Griffith Show and
Happy Days, and in the film
American Graffiti.
His most recent films as a director are
Hillbilly Elegy and the upcoming
Thirteen Lives.
Clint Howard is a character actor and the younger brother of filmmaker Ron Howard. He began his acting career at the age of three when he played the role of Leon on The Andy Griffith Show. He starred opposite the titular bear in the popular late-’60s CBS television series Gentle Ben, and has gone on to act in countless TV shows and films over the years. Among his credits are Star Trek in virtually all of its incarnations, Apollo 13, Seinfeld, Rock ’n’ Roll High School, Arrested Development, The Waterboy, and many horror films.