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Born:
1911-03-20

Birthplace:
Marylebone, London, England, UK

Credits:
94 Total Roles

Howard Lang

Acting

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Biography

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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1986 The Pyrates MOVIE Captain Yardley
1985 The Pickwick Papers TV Tony Weller
1984 The Last Days of Pompeii TV Medon
1983 The Winds of War TV Winston Churchill
1982 Jane TV Churchill
1972 It's Murder. But Is It Art? TV Chief Constable
1971 Macbeth MOVIE Old Soldier (uncredited)
1971 The Onedin Line TV Captain Baines
1971 The Persuaders! TV Coalition Club Member (uncredited)
1971 10 Rillington Place MOVIE Self

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