Richard Howard was born on 8 March 1944 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Poirot (1989), David Copperfield (1999) and TECX (1990). He died on 26 January 2024 in England.
He was part of the Stables Theatre Club in Manchester, and Brian Friel and Stephen Rea's theatre company Field Day. He also acted and directed with the Jill Freud Theatre Company for many seasons, and was a member of the London Shakespeare Group.