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Portrait of Howard Cosell

Acting

Howard Cosell

Career

Active from 1970 to 1986, busiest in 1973 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Battle of the Network Stars
Battle of the Network Stars
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Howard Cosell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.6, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    1.3, average 4.0
  • Tension
    3.6, average 6.0
  • Melancholy
    2.5, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      16
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1980s

      3 titles · average score 62
      Casey at the Bat
      Casey at the Bat (1986)

      as Ernie / Narrator

      Tall Tales & Legends
      Tall Tales & Legends (1985)
      GoodWatch score 66

      TV show · as Ernie

      Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
      Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier (1980)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Howard Cosell

      1970s

      10 titles · average score 50
      Battle of the Network Stars
      Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show

      Two-Minute Warning
      Two-Minute Warning (1976)
      GoodWatch score 39

      as Howard Cosell

      Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell
      Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell (1975)

      TV show

      Bobby Riggs vs. Billie Jean King: Tennis Battle of the Sexes
      Bobby Riggs vs. Billie Jean King: Tennis Battle of the Sexes (1973)

      as Commentator

      The 500 Pound Jerk
      The 500 Pound Jerk (1973)

      as Howard Cosell

      Fol-de-Rol
      Fol-de-Rol (1972)

      as The Storyteller

      The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
      The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour (1971)
      GoodWatch score 45

      TV show

      Monday Night Football
      Monday Night Football (1970)

      TV show · as Self - Host

      The Odd Couple
      The Odd Couple (1970)
      GoodWatch score 52

      TV show · as Howard Cosell

      The Partridge Family
      The Partridge Family (1970)
      GoodWatch score 44

      TV show · as Howard Cosell

      1960s

      3 titles · average score 77
      The Dean Martin Show
      The Dean Martin Show (1965)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show

      The Polo Grounds: Requiem for an Arena
      The Polo Grounds: Requiem for an Arena (1964)

      Producer

      Run To Daylight
      Run To Daylight (1964)

      Producer