Howell Evans - Actor Profile

Howell Evans

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
14Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 3, 1928
Birth Place: Maesteg, Wales, UK

Howell Evans Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Howell Evans reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Howell Evans's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 7% of Howell Evans's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Hallelujah Handshake, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Howell Evans Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Howell Evans's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
The Hallelujah Handshake (1970) movie poster
★7.5

The Hallelujah Handshake: Henry sets out to join a church and passionately help the parish. Slowly but surely his habits of exaggeration and lying

The Hallelujah Handshake

1970•Drama
★6.3
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995) movie poster
★6.3

The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain: When an English cartographer arrives in Wales to tell the residents of the Welsh village of Ffynnon Garw that their 'mo

The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain

1995•Drama
★6.1
Undertaking Betty (2002) movie poster
★6.1

Undertaking Betty: A politician's wife and the mortician who has secretly loved her for years plan to fake her death so they can run away t

Undertaking Betty

2002•Comedy
★6.1
Mr. Nice (2010) movie poster
★6.1

Mr. Nice: Biopic about 1970s Welsh marijuana trafficker Howard Marks, whose inventive smuggling schemes made him a huge success in

Mr. Nice

2010•Comedy
★6.0
Old Scores (1991) movie poster
★6.0

Old Scores: Former Welsh rugby hero Bleddyn Morgan has his life in New Zealand interrupted by a deathbed confession that leads to a

Old Scores

1991•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Howell Evans has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2010 Mr. Nice George the Scout Average Similar →
2002 Undertaking Betty Dr. Owen Average Similar →
2001 Arthur's Dyke Retired Husband Average Similar →
1995 The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain Thomas the Trains Average Similar →
1992 The Old Devils Gareth Pumphrey Flop Similar →
1991 Old Scores Lloyd Thomas Average Similar →
1989 Defrosting the Fridge Chief Buffalo Coach Flop Similar →
1970 The Hallelujah Handshake Bob Super Hit Similar →
1965 The Coming Out Party Prison Gatekeeper Flop Similar →
1965 The End of Arthur's Marriage Angry Driver Flop Similar →
1965 Three Clear Sundays Prison Officer Morgan Flop Similar →
1962 Only Two Can Play Library Policeman Average Similar →
1953 Behind the Headlines - Flop Similar →
1952 Down Among the Z Men - Flop Similar →

Howell Evans - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Howell Evans?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Howell Evans is "The Hallelujah Handshake" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Howell Evans acted in?

Howell Evans has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Howell Evans?

Other notable films include "The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain", "Undertaking Betty", and "Mr. Nice".

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