Anthony Howell (actor)

Infobox actor
name = Anthony Howell
birthname = Anthony Howell
birthdate = 1971
birthplace = The Lake District, England
occupation = Actor, Cinematographer
yearsactive = 1999-present

Anthony "Tony" Howell (born 1971 in the Lake District to a Welsh father and English mother) is an English actor and cinematographer, best known for his starring role as Sgt. Paul Milner in the British TV series "Foyle's War.

Howell trained to be an actor at the Drama Centre, and his acting debut came when on a world tour with Robert Lepage's "Geometry of Miracles". He subsequently starred in "Wives and Daughters" (1999) before taking a year out to appear in the 1999-2000 Royal Shakespeare Company season in Stratford-Upon-Avon, where he took major roles in the three main plays of that season: Orlando in "As You Like It", Benvolio in "Romeo and Juliet" and Antipholous of Ephesus in "The Comedy of Errors".

In 2005, Howell starred in Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None" in London's West End. He played the lead in the first stage adaptation of John Fowles's "The French Lieutenant's Woman" which toured the UK in 2006. In 2008, Anthony Howell will appear in the Primavera production of "Jingo: A Farce of War", by Charles Wood.

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*imdb name|id=0397928|name=Anthony Howell
* [http://www.foyleswar.com/people/milnerp.htm Anthony Howell in "Foyle's War"]