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Noël Howard(1920-1987)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
  • Director
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Noël Howard was born on 25 December 1920 in Paris, France. He was an assistant director and writer, known for Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Journey to the Unknown (1968) and Marco the Magnificent (1965). He died on 7 February 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 25, 1920
DiedFebruary 7, 1987(66)
BornDecember 25, 1920
DiedFebruary 7, 1987(66)
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Known for

Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, José Ferrer, and Jack Hawkins in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
8.3
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Noel Howard)
  • 1962
Journey to the Unknown (1968)
Journey to the Unknown
7.6
TV Series
  • Director(as Noel Howard)
Anthony Quinn, Orson Welles, Omar Sharif, Horst Buchholz, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Hossein, Noël Howard, Elsa Martinelli, and Akim Tamiroff in Marco the Magnificent (1965)
Marco the Magnificent
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1965
Johnny Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan in D'où viens-tu... Johnny? (1963)
D'où viens-tu... Johnny?
4.9
  • Writer
  • 1963

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • A Flea in Her Ear (1968)
    A Flea in Her Ear
    5.5
    • second unit director
    • 1968
  • Jeffrey Hunter, Robert Shaw, Ty Hardin, Lawrence Tierney, and Mary Ure in Custer of the West (1967)
    Custer of the West
    5.8
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1967
  • Charlton Heston, David Niven, and Ava Gardner in 55 Days at Peking (1963)
    55 Days at Peking
    6.7
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1963
  • Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, José Ferrer, and Jack Hawkins in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
    Lawrence of Arabia
    8.3
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1962
  • King of Kings (1961)
    King of Kings
    7.0
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1961
  • Solomon and Sheba (1959)
    Solomon and Sheba
    6.2
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1959
  • Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner in The Journey (1959)
    The Journey
    6.8
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1959
  • Leslie Caron in Gigi (1958)
    Gigi
    6.6
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Love in the Afternoon (1957)
    Love in the Afternoon
    7.1
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1957
  • Land of the Pharaohs (1955)
    Land of the Pharaohs
    6.6
    • second unit director (as Noel Howard)
    • 1955

Writer

  • Do You Hear the Dogs Barking? (1975)
    Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
    6.4
    • adaptation
    • 1975
  • Les malheurs de la comtesse (1973)
    Les malheurs de la comtesse
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1973
  • Anthony Quinn, Orson Welles, Omar Sharif, Horst Buchholz, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Hossein, Noël Howard, Elsa Martinelli, and Akim Tamiroff in Marco the Magnificent (1965)
    Marco the Magnificent
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1965
  • Johnny Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan in D'où viens-tu... Johnny? (1963)
    D'où viens-tu... Johnny?
    4.9
    • adaptation
    • 1963

Director

  • Journey to the Unknown (1968)
    Journey to the Unknown
    7.6
    TV Series
    • directed by (as Noel Howard)
    • 1968
  • Anthony Quinn, Orson Welles, Omar Sharif, Horst Buchholz, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Hossein, Noël Howard, Elsa Martinelli, and Akim Tamiroff in Marco the Magnificent (1965)
    Marco the Magnificent
    5.3
    • co-director
    • 1965
  • Johnny Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan in D'où viens-tu... Johnny? (1963)
    D'où viens-tu... Johnny?
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Noel Howard
  • Born
    • December 25, 1920
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • February 7, 1987
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Parents
      Céline Louise Coupet
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Pictorial

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