Margaret Howell was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Amazing Stories, Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, and Tightrope. She was born on September 9, 1947, in Raleigh, North Carolina, and passed away on July 26, 2000, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life
Margaret Howell had a twin sister named Kathryn Howell. The sisters shared a close bond throughout their lives. Besides her acting career, there is limited public information about her personal life and family.
Career
Margaret pursued a career in acting and appeared in various television shows and films throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Some of her notable performances included roles in Amazing Stories and Death Wish 4: The Crackdown. Her charming appearance included blue eyes, chubby cheeks, and a distinctive dimple on her right cheek.
Death and Legacy
Margaret Howell died on July 26, 2000, due to ovarian cancer. She is remembered for her contributions to television and film, leaving behind a legacy as a talented actress from North Carolina.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | White Wolves III: Cry of the White Wolf | Irene – Jack’s Mother |
| 1996 | Humanoids from the Deep | Nurse |
| 1995 | Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh | Clara |
| 1993 | Tales from the Crypt | Twin #2 |
| 1991 | Columbo: Death Hits the Jackpot | Saleswoman in Jewelry Store |
| 1991 | Matlock | Reporter #1 |
| 1990 | Life Goes On | Mrs. Degenhart |
| 1990 | Alien Nation | Andron’s Mother |
| 1989 | This Ain’t Bebop | Hooker |
| 1989 | American Playhouse | Beat Poetess (segment “This Ain’t Bebop”) |
| 1988 | Freddy’s Nightmares | Mrs. Chapin |
| 1988 | Messenger of Death | Naomi Beecham |
| 1987 | Death Wish 4: The Crackdown | Rape Victim |
| 1987 | Cracked Up | TV Movie |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories | Eve Shearing |