Obituary of Ron Howard

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Ron Howard

Ronald Howard (born March 1st, 1954 in Duncan, Oklahoma) was an Film Director who was best known for playing Opie Taylor in the iconic sitcom The Andy Griffith Show. Later he starred as Richie Cunningham in the American TV sitcom "Happy Days". He recently wrote a memoir about his life and the life of his brother.
Ron died on April 19th, 2024 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a nasty unspecified disease. He was 70 years old.

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Ron Howard Biography Wiki:

    Ron Howard in Cannes 2018
    Ronald on Wikipedia
    • Political Affiliation: Democrat
    • Net Worth: $200 Million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Marie's Dressing
    • Favorite Color: White (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Ronald's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Ronald William Howard
    • Father: Rance Howard (born November 17, 1928-died November 17, 2017)
    • Mother: Jean Speegle Howard (January 31, 1927-September 2, 2000)
    • Brother(s):
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Cheryl Howard (née Alley, married 7 June 1975-present)
    • Son(s):
      • Reed Cross Howard (born 1987)
    • Daughter(s):

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film DirectorTV Actor Film Actor American Born on March 1st Born in 1954 Born in Oklahoma

Ronald's Notable Roles:

  • American Graffiti (1973)
  • The Andy Griffith Show

Quotable Quotes:

"A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker."

"I prefer to point out that they could also win a Nobel Prize for discovering fundamental physical forces hitherto unknown to science. Either way, why are they wasting their talents doing party turns on television?"

"To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day."

"The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose your mind after a questionable call and then apologize for hitting the opponent."

"A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker."

"Every human being is the author of his own health or disease."

"If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights on high beam, does that annoy the martians?"

"[asked about the transition from child star to adolescent actor]: You're 14 or 15, and they can hire an 18-year-old and not have the child-labor law restrictions, and so they do. Just at the point when you're feeling confused and vulnerable, you're being rejected." (IMDB)

"I will speak for every nameless, faceless woman who now has a chance to be the leader of the band and dance in the crowd."

"Ronald Howard was an American football player who played for the New England Patriots in the 1990s. upon his death in 2018, he was considered to be one of the most talented players in Patriots history. (V)"

"Ronald Howard will always be remembered for his impactful life, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and touch the hearts of many. (V)"

Is Mr. Ronald Howard still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

Recent Deaths:

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O. J. Simpson
Died April 10th, 2024 in Las Vegas, United States
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Died April 7th, 2024 in New Orleans, United States

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Ron Howard on Wikipedia.org
Ron Howard at IMDB

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2023-11-16 00:43:04
Author: Stan
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