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Acting
Jack Howarth
Born February 19, 1896 · Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
Died March 31, 1984 · aged 88
John Aubrey Conway Howarth MBE was a British actor of stage, radio, film and television. He is best remembered for portraying Albert Tatlock, one of the original cast of ITV's long running serial Coronation Street, from 1960 to his death in 1984.
Known For
Hobson's Choice · 1954Hobson's Choice
★ 7.41954
MovieComedyDrama
A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
The Man in the White Suit · 1951The Man in the White Suit
★ 6.91951
MovieComedyScience Fiction
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...
Spring and Port Wine · 1970Spring and Port Wine
★ 5.81970
MovieDrama
A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England.
What Every Woman Wants · 1954What Every Woman Wants
★ 6.61954
MovieDrama
Young couple Mark and Jane are forced to thrash out marital problems in a borrowed room in Jane’s parents’ tiny house. Meanwhile, Jane’s cousin, Jim - back from the war in Korea - and Mark’s involvement in left-wing politics place further strain on the relationship. Can grandfather help?
Number Three · 1953Number Three
★ 9.01953
MovieDramaTV Movie
A group of nuclear scientists face a moral dilemma when they discover that, as well as making electricity, their government also wants to make nuclear bombs with their products.
Portrait of Alison · 1955Portrait of Alison
★ 6.21955
MovieCrimeDrama
An actress and an artist are linked by his brother to deadly smugglers sought by Scotland Yard.
Lady in the Fog · 1952Lady in the Fog
★ 6.51952
MovieMystery
In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freak accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more suspicious and so begins roaming the London streets in search of the killer.
Street of Shadows · 1953Street of Shadows
★ 5.61953
MovieDramaCrime
A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in his apartment.





