
Brian Howe
Highest Rated: 96% Catch Me if You Can (2002)
Lowest Rated: 24% RV (2006)
Birthday: Not Available
Birthplace: USA
Brian Howe is a character actor best known for his role as the stockbroker more focused on his Rubik's Cube than on hearing Will Smith explain why he would be the right man for a job at the firm in the feel-good drama "The Pursuit of Happyness." It's a pivotal and memorable role, and highlighted what Howe could do with little screen time. Fans of cult science fiction movies might know him more from his hilariously straight-faced performance as Dr. Roger Fleming in Larry Blamire's affectionate spoof of/homage to cheapie 1950s science fiction movies, "The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra," from 2004. The intentionally campy movie generated a strong cult following and spawned a sequel in 2009, entitled "The Lost Skeleton Returns Again," which also featured Howe, albeit in a different role. He has worked with Blamire in other films as well, including "Trail of the Screaming Forehead" and "Dark and Stormy Night." He was also a regular on the short-lived NBC time traveler show "Journeyman," playing a newspaper editor, and appeared in several features like "Catch Me If You Can" and "Gran Torino," among others.








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Filmography
Movies
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67% | 75% | Being the Ricardos | Charles Koerner (Character) | - | 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cover Versions | Detective Fairbanks (Character) | - | 2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Long Live the King | Unknown (Character) | - | 2016 |
29% | 35% | Annabelle | Pete Higgins (Character) | $84.4M | 2014 |
No Score Yet | 64% | Dark and Stormy Night | Burling Famish Jr. (Character) | - | 2009 |
No Score Yet | 13% | Taking Chances | Stover Barksdale (Character) | - | 2009 |
No Score Yet | 48% | The Lost Skeleton Returns Again | Peter Fleming (Character) | - | 2008 |
81% | 90% | Gran Torino | Steve Kowalski (Character) | $148.1M | 2008 |
No Score Yet | 57% | Trail of the Screaming Forehead | Big Dan Frater (Character) | - | 2007 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | By Appointment Only | Jim (Character) | - | 2007 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dark Heart | Unknown (Character) | - | 2006 |
67% | 87% | The Pursuit of Happyness | Jay Twistle (Character) | $162.6M | 2006 |
24% | 45% | RV | Marty (Character) | $71.4M | 2006 |
96% | 89% | Catch Me if You Can | Earl Amdursky (Character) | $164.4M | 2002 |
53% | 85% | The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra | Dr. Roger Fleming (Character) | $110.5K | 2001 |
42% | 60% | The Majestic | Carl Leffert (Character) | $27.8M | 2001 |
42% | 75% | K-PAX | Steve (Character) | $50.3M | 2001 |
TV
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81% | 72% | Kevin Can F... Himself | Pete McRoberts (Character) | 2021 |
No Score Yet | 89% | Chicago Fire | Nick Porter (Guest Star) | 2017-2020 |
No Score Yet | 44% | All Rise | Wallace Fisk (Guest Star) | 2019 |
93% | 79% | Superstore | Neil Penderson (Guest Star) | 2018-2019 |
No Score Yet | 74% | Hawaii Five-0 | Carl (Guest Star) | 2019 |
81% | 78% | 9-1-1 | Harlow (Guest Star) | 2018 |
59% | 70% | Ghosted | Terry Katzenberg (Guest Star) | 2018 |
No Score Yet | 69% | S.W.A.T. | Craig (Guest Star) | 2018 |
71% | 53% | Designated Survivor | Harry (Guest Star) | 2017 |
83% | 87% | Vice Principals | Superintendent Jeremy Haas (Guest Star) | 2016-2017 |
No Score Yet | 83% | SEAL Team | Oliver (Guest Star) | 2017 |
No Score Yet | 88% | The Middle | Tom (Guest Star) | 2016 |
77% | 70% | American Horror Story | Mark Phillips (Guest Star) | 2016 |
34% | 36% | CSI: Cyber | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2016 |
84% | 86% | Masters of Sex | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2013-2015 |
No Score Yet | 86% | Criminal Minds | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2015 |
58% | 91% | The Newsroom | Barry Lasenthal (Guest Star) | 2014 |
81% | 88% | Hart of Dixie | Gerald Thibodaux (Guest Star) | 2013-2014 |
35% | 70% | Growing Up Fisher | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2014 |
84% | 75% | Grey's Anatomy | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2014 |
8% | 71% | Betrayal | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2013 |
61% | 91% | Franklin & Bash | A.D.A. Brad Hewett (Guest Star) | 2012-2013 |
88% | 93% | Longmire | Dale Lowry (Guest Star) | 2013 |
68% | 78% | The Client List | Judge Overton (Guest Star) | 2013 |
97% | 95% | Justified | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2013 |
85% | 69% | Nikita | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2012-2013 |
No Score Yet | 67% | NCIS: Los Angeles | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2012 |
82% | 87% | Castle | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2012 |
83% | 85% | The Closer | Nick Rhodes (Guest Star) | 2011 |
No Score Yet | 76% | Medium | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2010 |
74% | 73% | The Defenders | Chief of Detectives (Guest Star) | 2010 |
75% | 82% | Nip/Tuck | Ron Mark (Guest Star) | 2010 |
No Score Yet | 84% | Cold Case | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2010 |
No Score Yet | 88% | Lie to Me | Garrett Denning (Guest Star) | 2009 |
31% | 0% | Three Rivers | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2009 |
No Score Yet | 81% | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2001 2009 |
6% | No Score Yet | Mental | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2009 |
No Score Yet | 93% | Numb3ers | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2009 |
90% | 82% | Bones | Sheriff Leonard Wilkinson (Guest Star) | 2008 |
86% | 91% | Boston Legal | Martin Monrow (Guest Star) | 2008 |
44% | 100% | Journeyman |
Unknown (Character), Unknown (Guest Star) |
2007 |
90% | 95% | The Shield | Carlos Morganza (Guest Star) | 2007 |
No Score Yet | 82% | NCIS | Sheriff Tom Barrett (Guest Star) | 2007 |
No Score Yet | 66% | Without a Trace | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2006 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | All of Us | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2006 |
84% | 80% | The Unit | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2006 |
No Score Yet | 63% | CSI: Miami | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Minute With Stan Hooper | Unknown (Character) | 2003 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The District | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2002-2003 |
No Score Yet | 88% | Will & Grace | Ken (Guest Star) | 2002 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Touched by an Angel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2000-2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Family Law | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dave's World | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1997 |
100% | No Score Yet | Bonnie | Sammy Sinatra (Character) | 1995-1996 |