ACTING . Acting . 78 years (deceased) . Marylebone, London, England, UK

Howard Lang_

Marylebone, London, England, UK

"Born — Died "

Born Marylebone, London, England, UK
Birthday
78
Lived
6
Credits
Actor
Known For
1.1
Popularity
38 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Occupations
Television actor, Actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Birthplace
Marylebone, London, England, UK
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Old French (Huard)
Popularity
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Howard Lang is known for acting.
Born in Marylebone, London, England, UK (died at age 78).
Howard Lang has 6 credits in our database.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Howard Lang?
Howard Lang was born on and passed away on at the age of 78.
Where was Howard Lang born?
Howard Lang was born in Marylebone, London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Howard Lang been in?
Howard Lang has 6 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Onedin Line (1971), Perfect Friday (1970), The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970), The Haunting (1963), Counterspy (1953).
What is Howard Lang known for?
Howard Lang is primarily known as an actor. Howard Lang (born Donald Yarranton; 20 March 1911 - 11 December 1989) was an English actor known for playing Captain William Baines in the BBC…
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You can find more about Howard Lang on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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