According to MTV's John Norris, Clint Howard's 1998 MTV Movie Awards "Lifetime Achievement" award legitimized the category, which had, until that year, been somewhat of a joke among the crew of the annual show.
Along with Majel Barrett, Joseph Ruskin and Jack Donner, he is one of only four actors to appear in both "Star Trek" (1966) and "Star Trek: Enterprise" (2001).
Appeared, in 1966, as a child actor in the third filmed episode of "Star Trek" (1966) (_"Star Trek" (1966) {The Corbomite Maneuver (#1.10)}_). In 2002, appeared as a Ferengi in the latest Star Trek series, "Star Trek: Enterprise" (2001)(_"Enterprise" (2001) {Acquisition (#1.19)}_).
Attended school at R. L. Stevenson Elementary in Burbank, CA.
Brother-in-law of actress Cheryl Howard.
Enjoys golf when not working on a film.
Has appeared in many movies directed by Ron Howard.
He has Dutch, Scottish, English, Irish, German and Cherokee ancestry.
Reprised his "Star Trek" (1966) role as "Balok" for a gag during Comedy Central's "Roast of William Shatner".
Son of Rance Howard and Jean Speegle Howard.
Stepson of L.A. Times columnist and playwright Judy Howard.
Uncle of actress Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard.
Younger brother of Ron Howard.