Howard Lang
View on IMDb ↗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
The Last Load
It's Murder. But Is It Art?
The Missing Man
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Blonde Blackmailer
Ben-Hur
The Persuaders!
A Night to Remember
The Last Days of Pompeii
HamletFilmography (89)
- 1986The PyratesCaptain Yardley
- 1985
The Pickwick PapersTony Weller - 1984
The Last Days of PompeiiMedon - 1982
JaneChurchill - 1972
It's Murder. But Is It Art?Chief Constable - 1971
The Persuaders!Coalition Club Member (uncredited) - 1971
10 Rillington Place - 1971
MacbethOld Soldier (uncredited) - 1971
The Onedin LineCaptain Baines - 1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIIISir John Seymour - 1970
Perfect FridayBank Commissionaire - 1968
The Basil Brush Show - 1966King of the RiverCaptain Friar
- 1965
Gideon's WaySergeant Fowler - 1964
HorizonMr. Rothery - 1964
Theatre 625Grimmett - 1964
Nothing But the BestJutson - 1964HMS ParadiseCommander Bell
- 1963
Doctor Who: An Unearthly ChildHorg - 1963
Sergeant CorkDrayman - 1963
The HauntingHugh Crain (uncredited) - 1962
The Scales of JusticeAbbott - 1961
No Love for JohnnieLabour Party Member greeting Johnnie Byrne (uncredited) - 1961
The Curse of the WerewolfIrate Farmer (uncredited) - 1961
GorgoFirst Colonel - 1961
Sir Francis DrakeGrenville - 1960Date at MidnightInspector
- 1960
The Trials of Oscar WildeCourt Usher - 1960
Night Train for InvernessSergeant - 1960
JackpotGeorge - 1959
Ben-HurHortator (uncredited) - 1959
Interpol CallingCommander Siddons - 1959
Man AccusedPolice Sergeant - 1959
Innocent MeetingMacey - 1959A Woman's TemptationRadio operator
- 1959
The Siege of PinchgutWhitsun (Uncredited) - 1959
The Giant BehemothNaval Commader, at the "Valkyrie" wreck (uncredited) - 1958Links of JusticeUsher
- 1958
A Night to RememberChief Officer Henry Wilde (uncredited) - 1958
DunkirkChief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited) - 1958
The Adventures of William TellSchmidt - 1958
Sword of FreedomMajor Domo - 1958
Corridors of BloodChief Inspector - 1958African PatrolBrad
- 1957O.S.S.
- 1957Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Polish Bosun
- 1957
The Birthday PresentCellblock Officer (uncredited) - 1957White HunterBurrows
- 1957
The One That Got AwaySergeant - Welsh Guards (uncredited) - 1957
The Crooked SkyCommisioner - 1957
The Big ChanceSaw Mill Man - 1956Destination DeathPolice Sgt(uncredited)
- 1956
EyewitnessCinema Commissionaire - 1956
Tiger in the SmokeDetective (uncredited) - 1956
The Battle of the River PlateGuns - HMS Exeter (uncredited) - 1956
Keep It CleanPolice Sergeant - 1956
The Hide-OutGreeko - 1956The Adventures of the Big ManBalford
- 1955The Mysterious BulletDavy Charlesworth
- 1955
Blonde BlackmailerScotland Yard Detective - 1955
The Adventures of Robin HoodLandlord - 1955
ITV Play of the WeekGeorge Hutton - 1954
Devil's PointMarne - 1954
The Blazing CaravanPublican (uncredited) - 1954
The Rainbow JacketPolice Constable on Point Duty (uncredited) - 1954
The Men of Sherwood ForestTown Crier - 1954
Beau BrummellHecker (uncredited) - 1954
The Floating DutchmanGaoler (uncredited) - 1954
The House Across the LakeInspector Edgar (uncredited) - 1953The Missing ManInspector Haslett (uncredited)
- 1953
CounterspyPoliceman - 1953
Street of ShadowsCard Player (uncredited) - 1951
The Lavender Hill MobPoliceman at window (uncredited) - 1951
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Officer Aboard Cassandra (uncredited) - 1951
Pool of LondonDetective Detaining Suspect (uncredited) - 1951
High TreasonPoliceman Discovering Jimmy's Body (uncredited) - 1950
The MudlarkFootman (uncredited) - 1950
Sunday Night TheatreCourier - Pilot - 1948
The Last LoadSenior Police Officer (uncredited) - 1948
HamletServant (uncredited) - 1948
Nothing VentureHenchman in Restaurant (uncredited) - 1947
JassyJuryman (uncredited) - 1947
So Well RememberedMan Attending Royal Opera House (uncredited) - 1946
Great ExpectationsMan sitting next to Pip at Magwitch's Trial (uncredited) - 1941
Freedom RadioRadio Operator (uncredited) - 1940
Night Train to Munich - 1940The Middle WatchSailor (uncredited)
- 1940Neutral PortGerman Naval Officer (uncredited)
- 1940
ConvoyGunnery Officer (uncredited)