Karl Howman

Born: 1952-12-13

Karl Howman is a British actor best known for the films The Long Good Friday, Babylon, That'll Be The Day and Stardust, and for playing the charming painter and decorator Jacko in the classic 1980s sitcom Brush Strokes. Most recently, he has been a regular on EastEnders.


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The Long Good Friday

as David
Released: 1980-11-01

In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate...

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The Canterbury Tales

as 1st Homosexual Lover (uncredited)
Released: 1972-09-02

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several...

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S.O.S. Titanic

as Fifth Officer Harold Lowe
Released: 1980-02-29

The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.

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The Truth About Love

as Cliff
Released: 2005-04-21

As part of a drunken bet with her sister Felicity, happily married Alice sends an anonymous...

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Babylon

as Ronnie
Released: 1980-11-07

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as...

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That'll Be The Day

as Johnny
Released: 1973-05-13

Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of...

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Exposé

as Small Youth
Released: 1976-03-01

A paranoid writer is unable to get started on his second novel. He hires a secretary and then...

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Porridge

as Urquhart
Released: 1979-08-12

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison...

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Up Line

as Jimmy Domingo
Released: 1987-02-04

Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to...

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Party Party

as Johnny Reeve
Released: 1983-01-01

It's New Year's Eve. Larry's parents are at the vicarage dance leaving Larry in charge of the...

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The Flipside of Dominick Hide

as Geoffrey
Released: 1980-12-09

Dominick Hide, a time traveller from the year 2130, is studying the London transport system of...

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Stardust

as Stevie
Released: 1974-10-24

Jim MacLaine is now enjoying the nomadic 'gigs and groupies' life on tour with his band. When he...

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Christine

as Keith Telfer
Released: 2004-02-13

Dangerous investigates the arson murder of a former lotto winner who is burned to death while...

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Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie

as uncredited
Released: 1985-03-26

As in earlier Oscar Wilde biopics, this version preoccupies itself with the homosexuality...

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A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

as 2nd Policeman
Released: 1978-10-31

Three a.m. A crash of breaking glass ... the slow creak of a door opening ... is it a burglar?...

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The Death of Glory

as Spice
Released: 1973-09-11

Prevented by health reasons from joining the Army, a man lives out his military fantasies by...

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Play for Today

as Geoffrey
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Play for Today

as 1st Policeman
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Minder

as Danny Varrow
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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Minder

as Browning
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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Blake's 7

as Bek
First aired: 1978-01-02

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran...

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Van der Valk

as Eric
First aired: 1972-09-13

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV...

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Dempsey and Makepeace

as Photographer
First aired: 1985-01-11

Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for...

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The Professionals

as Stacey
First aired: 1977-12-30

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their...

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The Last Detective

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-02-07

"Dangerous" Davies always gets the cases no one else wants, and no one notices when he...

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Casualty

as Rod
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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The Sweeney

as Davey Holmes
First aired: 1975-01-02

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue...

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Public Eye

as Bricky
First aired: 1965-01-23

Public Eye is a British television series that ran from 1965 to 1975. It was produced by ABC...

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The Alphabet Game

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-08-05

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The Bill

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-16

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...

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A Fine Romance

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-11-01

A Fine Romance is a British situation comedy starring husband-and-wife team Judi Dench and...

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Get Some In!

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-10-16

Get Some In! is a British comedy series set in the 1950's that focused on the Royal Air Force...

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Brush Strokes

as Jacko
First aired: 1986-09-01

Jacko (Karl Howman) is a painter and decorator with an eye for the ladies. He works with Eric...

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Babes in the Wood

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-07-23

Babes in the Wood is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1998 to 1999. Starring Karl Howman...

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Mulberry

as Mulberry
First aired: 1992-02-24

Mulberry was a fantasy situation comedy airing on BBC One in the early 1990s. The creative team...

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The Jensen Code

as Jacko
First aired: 1973-02-28

Sixteen-year-old Terry Connor is sent, along with a few of his friends, to an Outward Bound...

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