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Jean Speegle Howard, Mother of Ron Howard, Dies. Stage and screen actress Jean Speegle Howard, mother of actor-director Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, died Sept. 2 of complications from heart and respiratory illness in Burbank, Calif. She was 73.
Report this Page. Ronald William Howard is an American actor, producer and a film director who first came to prominence after playing in The Andy Griffith Show for eight years and later in Happy Days for six years. He is the son of Rance Howard, an actor, director and writer and Jean Speegle Howard, an actress.