Howard Lang

March 20, 1911 (78 years old at death)
Marylebone, London, England, UK

Known for Acting

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.

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The Pyrates

Captain Yardley

1986

The Pickwick Papers

The Pickwick Papers

Tony Weller

1985

6.3
The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

Medon

1984

7.3
The Winds of War

The Winds of War

Winston Churchill

1983

7.2
Jane

Jane

Churchill

1982

6.5
It's Murder. But Is It Art?

It's Murder. But Is It Art?

Chief Constable

1972

Macbeth

Macbeth

Old Soldier (uncredited)

1971

7.1
The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line

Captain Baines

1971

6.8
The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

Coalition Club Member (uncredited)

1971

7.6
10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

Unknown Role

1971

7.3
Perfect Friday

Perfect Friday

Bank Commissionaire

1970

6.2
The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Sir John Seymour

1970

8.1
The Basil Brush Show

The Basil Brush Show

Unknown Role

1968

6.0
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King of the River

Captain Friar

1966

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

Sergeant Fowler

1965

6.8
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HMS Paradise

Commander Bell

1964

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Grimmett

1964

7.2
Nothing But the Best

Nothing But the Best

Jutson

1964

5.8
Horizon

Horizon

Mr. Rothery

1964

7.4
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

Horg

1963

7.4
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

Horg

1963

7.9
Sergeant Cork

Sergeant Cork

Drayman

1963

6.5
Corridors of Blood

Corridors of Blood

Chief Inspector

1963

6.2
The Haunting

The Haunting

Hugh Crain (uncredited)

1963

7.1
The Scales of Justice

The Scales of Justice

Abbott

1962

6.7
Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

Grenville

1961

4.5
The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf

Irate Farmer (uncredited)

1961

6.5
No Love for Johnnie

No Love for Johnnie

Labour Party Member greeting Johnnie Byrne (uncredited)

1961

6.2
Gorgo

Gorgo

First Colonel

1961

5.3
The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Court Usher

1960

6.2
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Date at Midnight

Inspector

1960

Jackpot

Jackpot

George

1960

5.0
Night Train for Inverness

Night Train for Inverness

Sergeant

1960

5.8
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A Woman's Temptation

Radio operator

1959

6.0
Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Hortator (uncredited)

1959

7.9
Man Accused

Man Accused

Police Sergeant

1959

Interpol Calling

Interpol Calling

Commander Siddons

1959

6.7
Innocent Meeting

Innocent Meeting

Macey

1959

5.5
The Giant Behemoth

The Giant Behemoth

Naval Commader, at the "Valkyrie" wreck (uncredited)

1959

5.7
The Adventures of William Tell

The Adventures of William Tell

Schmidt

1958

6.3
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

Chief Officer Henry Wilde (uncredited)

1958

7.7
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African Patrol

Brad

1958

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Chief - Sheerness Dockyard (uncredited)

1958

6.8
Sword of Freedom

Sword of Freedom

Major Domo

1958

5.0
The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

Sergeant - Welsh Guards (uncredited)

1957

6.8
The Birthday Present

The Birthday Present

Cellblock Officer (uncredited)

1957

7.1
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White Hunter

Burrows

1957

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O.S.S.

Unknown Role

1957

The Big Chance

The Big Chance

Saw Mill Man

1957

2.7
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Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

Polish Bosun

1957