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Howard Lang

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British actor (1911–1989)

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Marylebone, London, England, UK

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

  • The Pyrates — Captain Yardley1986
  • The Pickwick Papers — Tony Weller1985
  • The Last Days of Pompeii — Medon1984
  • Jane — Churchill1982
  • It's Murder. But Is It Art? — Chief Constable1972
  • 10 Rillington Place1971
  • Macbeth — Old Soldier (uncredited)1971
  • The Onedin Line — Captain Baines1971
  • The Persuaders! — Coalition Club Member (uncredited)1971
  • Perfect Friday — Bank Commissionaire1970

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
China
Active from
1982-06-14
chinese pianistclassicalpianistpiano

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Instance of
human
Given name
Howard
Family name
Lang
Gender
male
Place of birth
London
Place of death
London
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Royal Navy
Image
Howard Lang (1975).jpg
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date of death
1989-12-11
date of birth
1911-03-20
Commons category
Howard Lang
start of work period
1946-00-00
birth name
Donald Yarranton
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