Trevor Howard

Movie Actor

Birthday September 29, 1913

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jan 7, 1988 (74)

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About

Remembered best for his BAFTA-winning performance in the 1958 war movie The Key and for his Academy Award-nominated role as Walter Morel in the 1960 film Sons and Lovers, this acclaimed British actor also played numerous supporting and character roles, appearing in such films as Gandhi, Battle of Britain, and The Dawning.

Before Fame

In the years leading up to World War II, he attended the famous Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and performed in several London theatrical productions.

Trivia

He received an Emmy Award and an Emmy nomination for his work in, respectively, The Invincible Mr. Disraeli and The Count of Monte Cristo.

Family Life

He was married to British stage and screen actress Helen Cherry from 1944 until his death in 1988.

Associated With

He appeared with American screen star Marlon Brando in the 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty.