Howard Lang

Gender: Male

Birthday: 1911-03-20 - 1989-12-11

Place of Birth: Marylebone, London, England, UK

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.

Known For

1964

Horizon

(Mr. Rothery)

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

(Landlord)

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

(Inn Patron with Password (uncredited))

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

(Sir John Lowther)

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

(Courier - Pilot)

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

(Party Guest)

1964

Theatre 625

(Grimmett)

1955

ITV Play of the Week

(George Hutton)

1971

The Persuaders!

(Coalition Club Member (uncredited))

1971

The Onedin Line

(Captain Baines)

1959

Ben-Hur

(Hortator (uncredited))

1965

Gideon's Way

(Sergeant Fowler)

1959

Interpol Calling

(Commander Siddons)

1958

The Adventures of William Tell

(Schmidt)

1963

Sergeant Cork

(Drayman)

1961

Sir Francis Drake

(Grenville)

1968

The Basil Brush Show

1962

The Scales of Justice

(Abbott)