Bryce Dallas Howard (born March 2, 1981) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films The Village, Manderlay, Lady in the Water, Spider-Man 3 and Terminator Salvation.
Conceived in Dallas, Texas – the source of her middle name – Howard was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Cheryl (née Alley), a writer, and Hollywood actor-director Ron Howard. Her paternal grandparents were actors Jean Speegle Howard and Ranc...
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Bryce Dallas Howard (born March 2, 1981) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films The Village, Manderlay, Lady in the Water, Spider-Man 3 and Terminator Salvation.
Conceived in Dallas, Texas – the source of her middle name – Howard was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Cheryl (née Alley), a writer, and Hollywood actor-director Ron Howard. Her paternal grandparents were actors Jean Speegle Howard and Rance Howard and her uncle is actor Clint Howard; her godfather is actor Henry Winkler, who co-starred on Happy Days (1974) with her father.
Howard and her younger sisters, twins Jocelyn and Paige (b. 1985), and their younger brother, Reed (b. 1987), were raised away from the world of showbusiness. Their parents didn't allow them access to television and instead encouraged reading, outside play, and hobbies. Nevertheless, all four Howard children can be seen as extras in some of their father's films, such as in 1999's EDtv.
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