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Howard Lang

Acting

Born March 20, 1911 · Marylebone, London, England, UK

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 · 40 titles

Horizon

Horizon

1964
The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1955
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964
ITV Play of the Week

ITV Play of the Week

1955
Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

1965
The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

1971
Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre

1950
Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

1959
Interpol Calling

Interpol Calling

1959
The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line

1971
The Adventures of William Tell

The Adventures of William Tell

1958
Sergeant Cork

Sergeant Cork

1963
Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

1961
King of the River

King of the River

1966
HMS Paradise

HMS Paradise

1964
White Hunter

White Hunter

1957
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

1957
The Scales of Justice

The Scales of Justice

1962
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1946
The Basil Brush Show

The Basil Brush Show

1968
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

1958
Sword of Freedom

Sword of Freedom

1958
The Six Wives of Henry VIII

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

1970
Hamlet

Hamlet

1948
The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

1984
The Haunting

The Haunting

1963
The Adventures of the Big Man

The Adventures of the Big Man

1956
Jane

Jane

1982
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951
Macbeth

Macbeth

1971
The Lavender Hill Mob

The Lavender Hill Mob

1951
The Pickwick Papers

The Pickwick Papers

1985
The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

1956
O.S.S.

O.S.S.

1957
The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf

1961
African Patrol

African Patrol

1958
Dunkirk

Dunkirk

1958
It's Murder. But Is It Art?

It's Murder. But Is It Art?

1972
10 Rillington Place

10 Rillington Place

1971
The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

1960