Biography
Anthony Howell is an English actor. Born on 27 June 1971 in the Lake District, he trained at the Drama Centre in North London. His early career included a world tour with Robert Lepage's stage play The Geometry of Miracles and a leading role as Roger Hamley in the BBC series Wives and Daughters (1999).
Howell joined the Royal Shakespeare Company for its 2000 season in Stratford-upon-Avon, playing Orlando in As You Like It, Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet and Antipholus of Ephesus in The Comedy of Errors. He is best known for portraying Sergeant (later Detective Inspector) Paul Milner in the ITV series Foyle's War across its first six series from 2002 to 2010.
