Peter Howell
Acting
Peter Howell was an English actor of stage and screen. Despite his relatively privileged life (he was educated at Winchester and at Christ Church, Oxford, leaving the latter when called up for service as an officer in the Rifle Brigade during WWII) Howell was a lifelong active member of the Labour Party and campaigned for a number of social issues. One of his most remembered roles is that of the governor in Alan Clarke's 1979 film version of Scum, which he took because he wanted to highlight th ...
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Filmography (22 movies)
Princess Caraboo
1994
Shadowlands
1993
My Sister-Wife
1992
The Mountain and the Molehill
1989
Bellman and True
1987
John and Yoko: A Love Story
1985
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985
John Wycliffe: The Morning Star
1984
'That Crazy Woman'
1980
The Errand
1980
Scum
1979
Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat
1978
Dad
1976
Brassneck
1975
Screamer
1974
Michael Regan
1971
Incident at Midnight
1963
Two Letter Alibi
1962
Raising the Wind
1961
No Kidding
1960
Watch Your Stern
1960
Tarzan the Magnificent
1960