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Arliss Howard

Highest Rated:
97% Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Lowest Rated:
0% Weapons (2007)
Birthday:
Oct 18, 1954
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
American actor Arliss Howard was born in Missouri, but he became well known to moviegoers of 1987 as a Texan named "Cowboy" in Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam picture Full Metal Jacket. Many viewers assumed that this tall, lithe actor made his film debut in the Kubrick picture, but Howard had in fact been…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 97%
Number of Movies: 44
Box Office Since 2001: $158.3M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 94% Moneyball
  • John Henry
$75.6M
2009 37% The Time Traveler's Wife
  • Richard DeTamble
$63.4M
2007 24% Awake
  • Dr. Jonathan Neyer
$14.3M
2007 0% Weapons
  • Mikey's Uncle
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2005 Dawn Anna
  • Director
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2004 39% Birth
  • Bob
  • Director
$5.0M
2003 67% Dandelion
  • Luke Mullich
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2003 Word of Honor
  • Actor
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2001 41% Big Bad Love
  • Screenwriter
  • Barlow
  • Director
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2000 Song of the Lark
  • Dr. Howard Archie
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1999 65% A Map of the World
  • Paul Reverdy
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1999 You Know My Name
  • Wiley
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1998 60% The Lesser Evil
  • Actor
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1997 Old Man
  • J.J. Taylor
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1997 76% Amistad
  • John C. Calhoun
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1997 52% The Lost World - Jurassic Park
  • Peter Ludlow
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1996 Man Who Captured Eichmann
  • Peter Malkin
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1996 Beyond the Call
  • Actor
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1996 54% Johns
  • John Cardoza
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1995 The Infiltrator
  • Eaton
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1995 42% To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
  • Virgil
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1994 60% Tales of Erotica
  • Bruce Lomann
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1994 48% Natural Born Killers
  • See-Through Diner Patron/Prison Escapee (uncredited)
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1993 61% The Sandlot
  • Actor
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1993 25% Wilder Napalm
  • Wilder Foudroyant
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1992 Crisscross
  • Joe
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1992 40% Ruby
  • Maxwell
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1992 Till Death Do Us Part
  • Vincent Bugliosi
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1992 Those Secrets
  • Actor
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1991 38% For the Boys
  • Husband to Dixie Leonard (uncredited)
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1991 Iran: Days of Crisis
  • John Limbert
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1990 Last Flight Out
  • Jim Eckes
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1990 Somebody Has To Shoot The Picture
  • Raymond Eames
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1989 I Know My First Name Is Steven (The Missing Years)
  • Kenneth Parnell (uncredited)
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1989 76% Men Don't Leave
  • Charles Simon
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1988 50% Tequila Sunrise
  • Gregg Lindroff
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1988 Plain Clothes (Glory Days)
  • Nick Dunbar
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1987 Hands of a Stranger
  • Felix Lyttle
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1987 97% Full Metal Jacket
  • Pvt. Cowboy
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1986 The Ladies Club
  • Ed Bricker
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1985 Sylvester
  • Peter
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1985 The Lightship
  • Eddie
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1984 Door to Door
  • Leon Spencer
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1983 Prodigal
  • Prodigal's Brother
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Quotes from Arliss Howard's Characters

    1. John Henry: The first one through the wall always gets bloody.
    From Moneyball. Submitted by Benny D (15 days ago)
    1. Richard DeTamble: If you traveled back to then, why couldn't you have stopped her from getting into that goddamn car?
    From The Time Traveler's Wife. Submitted by Chris P (10 months ago)
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