Chris Howland

Acting

Chris Howland

Born — Died

1928-07-30 — 2013-11-29

Place of birth

London, England, UK

Known for

Acting

Credits

88 titles

Known for

Film credits

1990s · 2 titles

1980s · 4 titles

1960s · 27 titles

Apache Gold poster
6.8

The construction of the Great Western Railroad creates heavy conflict between the railway company and neighboring Indian tribes. Worse, criminal gang leader Santer sets his eyes on a gold mine located on holy Indian land and influences the construction supervisor to re-rout the planned railroad straight through Apache land. Old Shatterhand, who works as a measurement technician, discovers the evil plan and searches contact with the Apaches in an effort to avert war.

Apache Gold

1963

Legacy of the Incas poster
6.3

During the 1800s, Peru's government sends 2 envoys to negotiate peace with the rebellious Incas but a treasure-hunter bandit shoots the Inca ruler and his son, leaving the 2 envoys to take the blame for it.

Legacy of the Incas

1965

The White Spider poster
6.4

After an automobile accident, in which a man is unrecognizably burnt to a crisp, his wife's only able to confirm the corpse's identity by his talisman: a small, white spider. However, soon, there are more corpses walking around than at a comic con convention and every single one of them was a white spider sitting on or nearby the body.

The White Spider

1963

The Wild Men of Kurdistan poster
6.0

After dealing with the Shut in the Balkans, Kara Ben-Nemsi ('Karl the German') receives a firman (precious passport) from the padishah (Ottoman sultan) before he continues his travels through Kurdistan. Achmed El Corda, the son of Halef's Hadedhin Beduin tribe's sheik Mohammed Emin, has been captured by the machredsh (Turkish governor) of Mossul for resisting water seizure by his Turkish troops. Kara takes charge of the rescue.

The Wild Men of Kurdistan

1965

Agent 505 - Death Trap Beirut poster
4.8

A couple of beautiful girls are murdered while sunbathing at a luxury hotel. The killer too is murdered, but able to reveal – before dying - that they were disposed of because the “knew too much”. Something bad is being planned in Beirut, and it has something to do with a man called The Sheikh, who has only four fingers. It seems this isn’t a lone incident. The Sheikh is also thought to be behind the assassination of several prominent scientists.

Agent 505 - Death Trap Beirut

1966

Kingdom of the Silver Lion poster
5.7

Kara Ben-Nemsi, friends and rescuers set out to free a young relative of the guardian of the treasure of the Chaldaeans (Christian sect), who is captured for that fabulous ransom.

Kingdom of the Silver Lion

1965

The Mad Executioners poster
6.3

A group of hooded vigilantes hang wrong-doers with a rope stolen from Scotland Yard's Black Museum.

The Mad Executioners

1963

Fanny Hill poster
4.0

Young, pretty and innocent, Fanny Hill has lost her parents and must find her way in life amidst the perils of turbulent 18th-century London. She's fortunate enough to rapidly find a place as chambermaid of the effusive Mrs. Brown, who lives in a large house teeming with female 'relatives' in negligée and with very relaxed manners. She also insists that Fanny alone meets various gentlemen who show an ardent interest in her.

Fanny Hill

1964

Kiss Me Monster poster
4.7

On an island somewhere in the Caribbean a professor is experimenting with mankind. Meanwhile, The Red Lips are moonlighting on a striptease world tour, but as soon as they hit the stage, the girls are up to their pasties in stiffs, Satanists and Sapphic sadists, all after the professor's secret formula for human clones!

Kiss Me Monster

1969

Yellow Devil poster
6.5

When a villain named "Der Schut" terrorizes the constituents of Albanian country, which he rules, heroic Kara Ben Nemsi and his sidekick are the only ones who can stop him.

Yellow Devil

1964

The Secret of the Black Trunk poster
6.7

A series of knife murders have an odd feature about them; the victims find that their luggage has been packed for them just before their deaths. Scotland Yard investigates, and discover that the murders are linked to an addictive drug called Mescadrine.

The Secret of the Black Trunk

1962

Mission To Hell poster
7.0

Some guys try to locate a evil guy's secret diamond mine somewhere in Thailand.

Mission To Hell

1964

Mission To Hell poster
7.0

Some guys try to locate a evil guy's secret diamond mine somewhere in Thailand.

Mission To Hell

1964

Das hab ich in Paris gelernt poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Das hab ich in Paris gelernt

1960

Two Undercover Angels poster
5.0

"Red Lips" are two female detectives trying to find missing models and dancers. A pop artist called Klaus Thriller and his werewolf-like assistant, Morpho, are the main suspects for the murderers.

Two Undercover Angels

1969

Halløj i himmelsengen poster
6.3

The beginning of the 20th century. The main character is the young, charming Count Pierre de Sauterne. There have been several conflicts between him and his aristocratic uncle, who, due to his fanatical interest in cars, is called Tøf-Tøf. The authoritative older gentleman also has a pronounced weakness for the female sex, and it irritates him that his nephew far surpasses him in this regard. Uncle Tøf-Tøf decides that Pierre must spend his summer vacation in a secluded family villa on the North Sea coast as punishment, but not long into his stay, two charming girls seek shelter from a thunderstorm.

Halløj i himmelsengen

1965

The Black Panther of Ratana poster
7.0

Murder mystery following the revenge for the theft of a sapphire from a Buddha in a Thailand temple.

The Black Panther of Ratana

1963

Frühstück mit dem Tod poster
6.5

Ted Talbot is a prosecutor in Newtonville. In the course of his work, he accuses Jim Conley of robbing a bank and killing the cashier. Ted's wife Jane takes over Conley's defense. When the court sentences the defendant to death, she files for divorce. Beth Conley, the wife, goes to see the prosecutor and asks him to postpone the execution of the sentence for thirty days. When he refuses, she threatens him with revelations. Deputy District Attorney Hal Young witnesses this confrontation...

Frühstück mit dem Tod

1964

Unsere tollen Tanten in der Südsee poster
4.3

The five guys of the band "Sunny Boys" go to Polynesia, where they are forced by external circumstances to throw themselves back into women clothes.

Unsere tollen Tanten in der Südsee

1964

Die Post geht ab poster
5.3

Life is full of surprises. One hopes for an even million and inherits an old bus. Willy, a trumpet player in a jazz band, tries to make the best of it and travels to the sunny south with a few musicians. Barbi and Petra are also part of the party, but they set off on their journey without their father's blessing. The fathers hurry after their disobedient daughters in a fast road cruiser...

Die Post geht ab

1962

Tanze mit mir in den Morgen poster
6.2

No synopsis available yet.

Tanze mit mir in den Morgen

1962

My Sweetheart Wants to Go Sailing on Sunday poster
6.8

Albert and Corinna begin a camping site in their backyard and soon welcome a bunch of eccentric, love lost holiday goers.

My Sweetheart Wants to Go Sailing on Sunday

1961

Zwei blaue Vergissmeinnicht poster
6.3

At the behest of their boss, London private detective Charly Biff and his assistant Ingrid are supposed to relax on a cruise along the Adriatic coast. Even before the ship sets sail, Charly gets on the trail of drug smugglers in the port of Portoroz. He soon finds out that they want to transport "snow" on the vacation steamer to Italy and sell it there. And while the other passengers enjoy themselves - and some even discover love - Charly follows the crooks' trail.

Zwei blaue Vergissmeinnicht

1963

No artwork available
8.0

A gang of hoods led by "Shark" tries to extort protection money from bar owner Susanne. She soon forms her own gang and claims the tough Charly will protect he. Charly, actually a meek Scotsman, deals with the hoods in spite of himself.

Schlagerparade 1961

1961

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Wir machen Musik

1966

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Der vorvorletzte Tag

1962

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Gauner-Serenade

1960

1950s · 10 titles

Jamboree! poster
5.4

Jamboree adheres to the usual formula of late-1950s rock & roll films: A plethora of musical numbers linked together by the wispiest of plotlines. Kay Medford heads the cast as manipulative showbiz agent Grace Shaw. Hoping to land pop singer Pete Porter, Grace connives to break up Pete's romance with female vocalist Honey Wynn. But who cares? The audience came to see such musical faves as Fats Domino, Count Basie, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jodie Sands, Ron Coby, Slim Whitman, Carl Perkins, Frankie Avalon, Charlie Gracie and the Four Coins. As a promotional tie-in, Jamboree also features appearances by 21 of North America's top rock-and-roll deejays.

Jamboree!

1957

Verlobung am Wolfgangsee poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Verlobung am Wolfgangsee

1956

Witwer mit 5 Töchtern poster
6.1

Father Scherzer generally buries himself in the books of the castle library, which he is responsible for managing. He is a warm-hearted but somewhat overwhelmed father to his five daughters, ranging from a preschooler to two teenage girls to a successful press photographer who flirts with a dashing dentist. While he is trying to sell the castle to an overbearing American millionaire, the housekeeper quits, and the youth welfare office insists on discipline and order in the five-girl household.

Witwer mit 5 Töchtern

1957

No artwork available
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Die letzte Nacht der Titanic

1955

Tausend Sterne leuchten poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tausend Sterne leuchten

1959

Der Major und die Stiere poster
5.3

No synopsis available yet.

Der Major und die Stiere

1955

Das blaue Meer und Du poster
6.7

Director Heidebrink cannot prevent his daughter Helga from hitchhiking to the Adriatic Sea with her French friend Suzy. That's why he sends his employee Fred after them incognito. However, he becomes friends with the girls.

Das blaue Meer und Du

1959

Ball of the Nations poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ball of the Nations

1954

No artwork available
10.0

A German film comedy

Frauen sind für die Liebe da

1957

Küß mich noch einmal! poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Küß mich noch einmal!

1956

Series credits

DAS! poster
4.7

Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.

DAS!

1991

No artwork available
4.4

No synopsis available yet.

Volle Kanne

1999

Kölner Treff poster
6.8

No synopsis available yet.

Kölner Treff

1976

No artwork available
7.3

No synopsis available yet.

Die Drehscheibe

1964

Das Traumschiff poster
5.0

The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world.

Das Traumschiff

1981

Zimmer frei! poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Zimmer frei!

1996

No artwork available
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Menschen der Woche

2000

Dalli Dalli poster
9.3

No synopsis available yet.

Dalli Dalli

1971

Dalli Dalli poster
9.3

No synopsis available yet.

Dalli Dalli

1971

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tietjen und Bommes

1997

Tigerenten Club poster
7.0

Tigerenten Club is a German children's television programme. The programme involves a mix of games, quizzes, cartoons and outside reports from the presenters and children, with the aim to educate and entertain. It is produced by SWR in co-operation with other regional broadcasters, and is broadcast on ARD and KiKa. The logo and the name of the programme is based upon the Tigerente or 'Tigerduck', created by German cartoonist Janosch.

Tigerenten Club

1996

Unser Charly poster
5.7

The exciting stories about the cheeky chimpanzee Charly, who finds a new home with a Berlin vet family.

Unser Charly

1995

No artwork available
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Zum blauen Bock

1957

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sabine Christiansen

1998

Die Montagsmaler poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Montagsmaler

1974

Lafer! Lichter! Lecker! poster
2.0

No synopsis available yet.

Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!

2006

No artwork available
7.3

No synopsis available yet.

Was bin ich?

1955

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Im Dialog

1997

Heut' abend poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Heut' abend

1980

Balko poster
6.2

Balko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring two inspectors of the Dortmund police, Balko and his colleague Klaus Krapp. Balko's main characteristics are his coolness and his consistently laid-back appearance, whereas “Krappi” is a typical mama’s boy and very clumsy. The series started in 1995 and has won several television awards.

Balko

1995

No artwork available
7.3

No synopsis available yet.

Der große Preis

1974

Musik aus Studio B poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Musik aus Studio B

1961

Stars in der Manege poster
5.3

No synopsis available yet.

Stars in der Manege

1959

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pssst ...

1990

Alles Nichts Oder?! poster
8.0

A "children's birthday party" for adults. Each show featured a celebrity guest who had to take part in crazy, silly and often deliberately "moronic" games. Both presenters had to compete against the respective guest in various games.

Alles Nichts Oder?!

1988

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

West.art am Sonntag

2003

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde

1969

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Musik liegt in der Luft

1991

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Der goldene Schuß

1964

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Flitterabend

1988

No artwork available
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Musik ist Trumpf

1975

Hotel Paradies poster
5.4

Hotel Paradies is a German television series.

Hotel Paradies

1990

Hotel Paradies poster
5.4

Hotel Paradies is a German television series.

Hotel Paradies

1990

Schmidteinander poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Schmidteinander

1990

Die ProSieben Märchenstunde poster
7.7

Die ProSieben Märchenstunde is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors. The series is shot in Prague. The screenplays have - amongst others - been written by Tommy Krappweis, Erik Haffner and Norman Cöster who came up with the stories of Bernd das Brot. Additionally, they are directing and have cameo appearances. Many actors use their respective dialect. Die ProSieben Märchenstunde was nominated for the German Comedy Award in the category Best Comedy in 2006. It is also broadcast on Austrian television channel ORF, which is co-producing the series, airing the programme as Die ORF Märchenstunde.

Die ProSieben Märchenstunde

2006

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bei Hübner

2004

Am laufenden Band poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Am laufenden Band

1974

Die Rudi Carrell Show poster
7.7

No synopsis available yet.

Die Rudi Carrell Show

1965

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Showgeschichten

1986

Klimbim poster
6.1

A German sketch comedy show that prioritises provocative absurdity above all else.

Klimbim

1973