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Ron Howard

Ron Howard

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Question 1: Ron Howard celebrates his birthday on March 1; born in 1954 in the small city of Duncan—located in which U.S. state that he left for California as his acting career took off?

Question 2: After winning hearts as Opie Taylor, Ron Howard became a 1970s TV icon on Happy Days; what was the name of his wholesome, red-haired character who palled around with Potsie and often sought advice from Fonzie?

Question 3: Which film earned Ron Howard the Academy Award for Best Director, pairing Russell Crowe’s portrayal of mathematician John Nash with Jennifer Connelly and winning Best Picture as well?

Question 4: In 1985, Ron Howard teamed up with producer Brian Grazer to launch a production company behind films like A Beautiful Mind and TV shows such as Arrested Development; what is the name of their company?

Question 5: Years after his Oscar win, Howard earned another Best Director nomination for a political drama based on the real-life interviews between David Frost and Richard Nixon; which 2008 film was it?


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