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Howard Lang
Acting
Born March 20, 1911 · Marylebone, London, England, UK
Died December 11, 1989
Also known as Donald Yarranton
Biography
Howard Lang (born Donald Yarranton; 20 March 1911 - 11 December 1989) was an English actor known for playing Captain William Baines in the BBC nautical drama The Onedin Line.
Filmography29 titles
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970as Sir John Seymour
1970as Sir John Seymour
Doctor Who
1963as Horg
1963as Horg
Ben-Hur
1959as Hortator (uncredited)
1959as Hortator (uncredited)
A Night to Remember
1958as Chief Officer Henry Wilde (uncredited)
1958as Chief Officer Henry Wilde (uncredited)
The Persuaders!
1971as Coalition Club Member (uncredited)
1971as Coalition Club Member (uncredited)
Horizon
1964as Mr. Rothery
1964as Mr. Rothery
Hamlet
1948as Servant (uncredited)
1948as Servant (uncredited)
10 Rillington Place
1971
1971
Great Expectations
1946as Man sitting next to Pip at Magwitch's Trial (uncredited)
1946as Man sitting next to Pip at Magwitch's Trial (uncredited)
Night Train to Munich
1940
1940
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951as Policeman at window (uncredited)
1951as Policeman at window (uncredited)
Macbeth
1971as Old Soldier (uncredited)
1971as Old Soldier (uncredited)
The Haunting
1963as Hugh Crain (uncredited)
1963as Hugh Crain (uncredited)
The Onedin Line
1971as Captain Baines
1971as Captain Baines
Eyewitness
1956as Cinema Commissionaire
1956as Cinema Commissionaire
Dunkirk
1958as Chief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited)
1958as Chief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited)
Captain Horatio Hornblower
1951as Officer Aboard Cassandra (uncredited)
1951as Officer Aboard Cassandra (uncredited)
The One That Got Away
1957as Sergeant - Welsh Guards (uncredited)
1957as Sergeant - Welsh Guards (uncredited)
The Curse of the Werewolf
1961as Irate Farmer (uncredited)
1961as Irate Farmer (uncredited)
Beau Brummell
1954as Hecker (uncredited)
1954as Hecker (uncredited)
Pursuit of the Graf Spee
1956as Guns - HMS Exeter (uncredited)
1956as Guns - HMS Exeter (uncredited)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955as Inn Patron with Password (uncredited)
1955as Inn Patron with Password (uncredited)
Undercover Agent
1953as Policeman
1953as Policeman
Perfect Friday
1970as Bank Commissionaire
1970as Bank Commissionaire
Corridors of Blood
1958as Chief Inspector
1958as Chief Inspector
The Giant Behemoth
1959as Naval Commader, at the "Valkyrie" wreck (uncredited)
1959as Naval Commader, at the "Valkyrie" wreck (uncredited)
Street of Shadows
1953as Card Player (uncredited)
1953as Card Player (uncredited)
Convoy
1940as Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
1940as Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
Gorgo
1961as First Colonel
1961as First Colonel