Biographie
Vince Howard is best known for his role as Pete Butler on the television series Mr. Novak (1963), alongside fellow "Man Trap" guest star Jeanne Bal and Bill Zuckert, and as Officer Vince Howard on Emergency! (1972), starring Kevin Tighe and Randolph Mantooth. He was also a regular cast member in the first season of Barnaby Jones (1973), playing Lieutenant Joe Taylor. Howard made guest appearances on numerous television shows such as Get Smart (1965), The Time Tunnel (1966), I Dream of Jeannie (1965), Bewitched (1964), Mission: Impossible (1966), The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969), Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974), The Rockford Files (1974), McCloud (1970), Fantasy Island (1977), Quincy, M.E. (1976), and Murder, She Wrote (1984). He debuted in film with an uncredited role in the comedy The Reluctant Astronaut (1967), followed by a part as a patrolman in I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968). His other film credits include The Barefoot Executive (1971), The Man (1972), Trouble Man (1972), Moving Violations (1985), and Lethal Weapon 3 (1992). Howard also appeared in several made-for-TV movies such as Company of Killers (1970), Quarantined (1970), The Hunted Lady (1977), Love Is Not Enough (1978), Better Late Than Never (1979), Welcome Home, Jellybean (1984), and Never Forget (1991). Throughout his career, he frequently portrayed police officers or other law enforcement roles.