Age, Biography and Wiki
Jean Speegle Howard (Jean Frances Speegle) was born on 31 January, 1927 in Duncan, Oklahoma, U.S., is an American actress. Discover Jean Speegle Howard's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
| Popular As |
Jean Frances Speegle |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
31 January 1927 |
| Birthday |
31 January |
| Birthplace |
Duncan, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Date of death |
2 September, 2000 |
| Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
|
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Jean Speegle Howard Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Jean Speegle Howard height not available right now. We will update Jean Speegle Howard's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Jean Speegle Howard's Husband?
Her husband is Rance Howard (m. 1949)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Rance Howard (m. 1949) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Ron Howard
Clint Howard |
Jean Speegle Howard Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jean Speegle Howard worth at the age of 73 years old? Jean Speegle Howard’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Jean Speegle Howard's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Jean Speegle Howard Social Network
Timeline
Jean Frances Speegle Howard (January 31, 1927 – September 2, 2000) was an American actress who acted primarily in film and on television.
She married actor Rance Howard, also from Duncan, Oklahoma, in 1949.
Although she was an actress in film and television early on, her son Ron Howard said she largely put her career aside to raise her sons, Ron, born in 1954, and Clint, born in 1959.
In 1975, the entire family would act in the television film Huckleberry Finn.
Howard appeared in a bit part in the 1985 film Cocoon.
In the 1986 Christmas film A Smoky Mountain Christmas, Howard played Old Lady Jezebel alongside her husband, who played Dr. Jennings.
Howard worked regularly as a television guest star and in films in the 1990s appearing in popular series such as Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, The Wonder Years, and Roseanne.
Howard also starred in Two of a Kind alongside Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.
Howard appeared in over 30 television shows, mostly sitcoms, such as Married... with Children (1994–1996), but she also had guest spots on such series as Grace Under Fire (1993) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) beginning from 1975 (mostly during the 1980s and 1990s) until her death.
Howard was born Jean Frances Speegle in Duncan, Oklahoma, the daughter of Louise (née Dewey) and William Allen Speegle.
She acted in the 1994 film The Paper, and the 1996 film Matilda as the librarian, Mrs. Phelps.
In one of her last on-camera speaking roles, Howard portrayed astronaut Jim Lovell's mother in the 1995 motion picture Apollo 13.
When circumstances appear bleak for the crew, Howard's character says confidently, "If they could get a washing machine to fly, my Jimmy could land it."
Her son and director of the film Ron Howard said, "It was a great moment."
On September 2, 2000, Howard died in Los Angeles, California of heart and respiratory illness.
She is buried in Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery.
The 2000 film How the Grinch Stole Christmas, directed by her son Ron, includes a dedication to her at the beginning of the end credits, saying that she "loved Christmas the most."
The film includes performances by her son Clint (as Whobris), her husband Rance (as the Elderly Timekeeper) and her granddaughter Bryce (as the Surprised Who).
