Howard Lang

Known for: Acting

Born: 1911-03-20 – 1989-12-11 (aged 78)

From: Marylebone, London, England, UK

Howard Lang (born Donald Yarranton; 20 March 1911 - 11 December 1989) was an English actor known for playing Captain William Baines in the BBC nautical drama The Onedin Line.

Filmography (89)

MOVIE★ 9.0
The Pyrates
1986
as Captain Yardley
TV★ 7.3
The Pickwick Papers
1985
as Tony Weller
TV★ 7.4
The Last Days of Pompeii
1984
as Medon
TV★ 7.0
Jane
1982
as Churchill
TV★ 9.0
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
1972
as Chief Constable
MOVIE★ 7.1
Macbeth
1971
as Old Soldier (uncredited)
TV★ 7.0
The Onedin Line
1971
as Captain Baines
TV★ 7.6
The Persuaders!
1971
as Coalition Club Member (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
10 Rillington Place
1971
MOVIE★ 6.2
Perfect Friday
1970
as Bank Commissionaire
TV★ 8.1
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970
as Sir John Seymour
TV★ 6.5
The Basil Brush Show
1968
TV★ 7.0
King of the River
1966
as Captain Friar
TV★ 7.0
Gideon's Way
1965
as Sergeant Fowler
TV
HMS Paradise
1964
as Commander Bell
TV★ 7.2
Theatre 625
1964
as Grimmett
MOVIE★ 6.1
Nothing But the Best
1964
as Jutson
TV★ 7.4
Horizon
1964
as Mr. Rothery
MOVIE★ 7.4
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
1963
as Horg
TV★ 7.2
Sergeant Cork
1963
as Drayman
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Haunting
1963
as Hugh Crain (uncredited)
TV★ 6.7
The Scales of Justice
1962
as Abbott
TV★ 5.1
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Grenville
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Curse of the Werewolf
1961
as Irate Farmer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
No Love for Johnnie
1961
as Labour Party Member greeting Johnnie Byrne (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.3
Gorgo
1961
as First Colonel
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1960
as Court Usher
MOVIE★ 8.0
Date at Midnight
1960
as Inspector
MOVIE★ 6.0
Jackpot
1960
as George
MOVIE★ 6.2
Night Train for Inverness
1960
as Sergeant
MOVIE★ 6.5
A Woman's Temptation
1959
as Radio operator
MOVIE★ 7.9
Ben-Hur
1959
as Hortator (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Man Accused
1959
as Police Sergeant
TV★ 7.3
Interpol Calling
1959
as Commander Siddons
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Siege of Pinchgut
1959
as Whitsun (Uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Innocent Meeting
1959
as Macey
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Giant Behemoth
1959
as Naval Commader, at the "Valkyrie" wreck (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Corridors of Blood
1958
as Chief Inspector
MOVIE★ 8.5
Links of Justice
1958
as Usher
TV★ 6.8
The Adventures of William Tell
1958
as Schmidt
MOVIE★ 7.6
A Night to Remember
1958
as Chief Officer Henry Wilde (uncredited)
TV
African Patrol
1958
as Brad
MOVIE★ 6.8
Dunkirk
1958
as Chief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited)
TV★ 6.5
Sword of Freedom
1958
as Major Domo
MOVIE★ 6.8
The One That Got Away
1957
as Sergeant - Welsh Guards (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Birthday Present
1957
as Cellblock Officer (uncredited)
TV★ 7.0
White Hunter
1957
as Burrows
TV★ 9.0
O.S.S.
1957
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Big Chance
1957
as Saw Mill Man
TV★ 9.0
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as Polish Bosun
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Crooked Sky
1957
as Commisioner
MOVIE★ 4.4
The Hide-Out
1956
as Greeko
MOVIE★ 6.7
Tiger in the Smoke
1956
as Detective (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Battle of the River Plate
1956
as Guns - HMS Exeter (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Destination Death
1956
as Police Sgt(uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Eyewitness
1956
as Cinema Commissionaire
TV
The Adventures of the Big Man
1956
as Balford
MOVIE★ 5.3
Keep It Clean
1956
as Police Sergeant
MOVIE★ 8.0
Blonde Blackmailer
1955
as Scotland Yard Detective
TV★ 4.0
ITV Play of the Week
1955
as George Hutton
TV★ 6.4
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Landlord
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Mysterious Bullet
1955
as Davy Charlesworth
MOVIE★ 7.0
Devil's Point
1954
as Marne
MOVIE★ 6.5
Beau Brummell
1954
as Hecker (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Men of Sherwood Forest
1954
as Town Crier
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Rainbow Jacket
1954
as Police Constable on Point Duty (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
The House Across the Lake
1954
as Inspector Edgar (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Floating Dutchman
1954
as Gaoler (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Blazing Caravan
1954
as Publican (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.6
Street of Shadows
1953
as Card Player (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Counterspy
1953
as Policeman
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Missing Man
1953
as Inspector Haslett (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.7
High Treason
1951
as Policeman Discovering Jimmy's Body (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951
as Policeman at window (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
1951
as Officer Aboard Cassandra (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Pool of London
1951
as Detective Detaining Suspect (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Mudlark
1950
as Footman (uncredited)
TV★ 3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Courier - Pilot
MOVIE★ 7.4
Hamlet
1948
as Servant (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Nothing Venture
1948
as Henchman in Restaurant (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Last Load
1948
as Senior Police Officer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.2
Jassy
1947
as Juryman (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.0
So Well Remembered
1947
as Man Attending Royal Opera House (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Great Expectations
1946
as Man sitting next to Pip at Magwitch's Trial (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Freedom Radio
1941
as Radio Operator (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Neutral Port
1940
as German Naval Officer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.6
Convoy
1940
as Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Night Train to Munich
1940
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Middle Watch
1940
as Sailor (uncredited)