Trevor Howard

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1. #001

   In 1982, Trevor Howard declined the honour of a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire).

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2. #002

   Although he did not get along with Marlon Brando during the shooting of Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), Trevor Howard and Keith McConnell were largely responsible for helping Brando win his lawsuit against a British newspaper.

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3. #003

   Trevor Howard was a close friend of Jack Hawkins and Kenneth More.

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4. #004

   Trevor Howard was a close friend of Sir David Lean, who regretted that Howard was not young enough to play the role of James Fox in A Passage to India (1984).

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5. #005

   Trevor Howard appeared in two films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture: Around the World in 80 Days (1956) and Gandhi (1982). John Gielgud and John Mills also appeared in both films.

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6. #006

   Throughout his career, Trevor Howard insisted that all his contracts include a clause exempting him from work whenever a cricket Test match was being played.

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7. #007

   Trevor Howard is held in great esteem by film writers. "Financial Times" critic Nigel Andrews once described Howard as 'the best of the British actors' for his reliability and consistency.

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8. #008

   Trevor Howard was a great cricket enthusiast, and his late friend Brian Close, a fellow MCC devotee, was impressed by his (considerable…) capacity for alcohol.

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9. #009

   Trevor Howard's favourite film was The Third Man.

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10. #010

    Trevor Howard appeared in five films with Wilfrid Hyde-White: The Passionate Friends (1949), The Third Man (1949), The Golden Salamander (1950), Outcast of the Islands (1951) and The Liquidator (1965).

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11. #011

    When the Second World War came, Trevor Howard was with The White Rose Players in Harrogate, but he left in 1943 to join the army, in which he was invalided out.

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12. #012

    Trevor Howard had enjoyed cricket since his school days and did everything he could to avoid filming during Test matches.

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13. #013

    Trevor Howard appeared in five films with Robert Morley: Outcast of the Islands (1951), Around the World in 80 Days (1956), London Affair (1970), The Great Muppet Caper (1981) and The Deadly Game (1982).

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14. #014

    As mentioned in Reiner Boller's biography of Herbert Lom, Trevor Howard had a love affair with leading actress Anouk Aimée during the shooting of The Golden Salamander (1950).

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15. #015

    He was considered for the main guest role of Sanders (played by Richard Todd) in the series Kinda: Part One (1982).

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16. #016

    He was considered for the roles of Dr. Hans Fallada, Dr. Armstrong and Sir Percy Heseltine in the horror film Lifeforce (1985). The roles went to Frank Finlay, Sir Patrick Stewart and Aubrey Morris.

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17. #017

    He was discharged from his Second World War service.

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18. #018

    His father was a Lloyds insurance man in Ceylon, and his mother, Mabel Wallace, was a Canadian nurse.

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19. #019

    His favourite director was Carol Reed.

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20. #020

    Trevor Howard appeared in five films with Richard Wattis: The Clouded Yellow (1950), Bikini Baby (1951), Around the World in 80 Days (1956), The Liquidator (1965) and Operation Crossbow (1965).

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21. #021

    He was set to play Major John Sholto in the television film The Sign of Four (1983), but Thorley Walters replaced him at the last minute.

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22. #022

    He first achieved success with the role of Jack Absolute in The Rivals, staged at the Q Theatre in Kew.

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23. #023

    He first appeared on stage at the age of 17.

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24. #024

    He was educated at Clifton College.

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