Ronald William "Ron" Howard is an American actor, director and producer. He came to prominence as a child actor, playing Opie Taylor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show for eight years, and later as the teenaged Richie Cunningham in the sitcom Happy Days for six years. He made film appearances such as in American Graffiti in 1973 and while starring in Happy Days he also made The Shootist in 1976, as well as making his directorial debut with the 1977 comedy film Grand Theft Auto...(Wikipedia)

Credits include: Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, Game of Death, The Desperate Hours and Desk Set

Credits include: To Kill a Mockingbird, Fail Safe, Wild River, The True Story of Jesse James and Lonelyhearts

Credits include: The Land Before Time, Somewhere in Time, She's Having a Baby, Chairman of the Board and Invitation to Hell

Credits include: He Walked by Night, The Man They Could Not Hang, The River's Edge, Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe and Walking Distance

Credits include: Foul Play, Mandingo, Empire of the Ants, Halloween Is Grinch Night and Walking Distance

Credits include: The Hideous Sun Demon, Walking Distance, The Night of the Meek, The Whole Truth and Louisiana Hussy

Credits include: Walking Distance, Crash Landing and Live Fast, Die Young

Credits include: Walking Distance, Static, The Lightning Warrior, The Perfect Clue and The Penal Code

Credits include: The Delicate Delinquent, Walking Distance, Skip Taylor and Guest in the Barracks

Credits include: Walking Distance and Shotgun Wedding

Credits include: Walking Distance, No Regrets and Jack's Apocalypse