---
name: "Gary Howe"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gary-howe"
fi1m_id: "gary-howe"
imdb_id: "nm2992449"
tmdb_id: 1224719
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-10-07T12:42:16.445654+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Gary Howe

## Identity

Gary Howe

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gary-howe
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gary-howe
- **IMDb ID:** nm2992449
- **TMDB ID:** 1224719
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2992449/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224719

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 1989–2004
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2992449/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224719

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Green Wing*](https://film.one/tv/green-wing.md) (83)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Gary Howe is a British comedy writer and performer. He has maintained a writing partnership with Richard Preddy since 1988.

Howe contributed to numerous sketch shows, including *The Fast Show* (1996) and *Smack the Pony* (1999–2003). He wrote 17 episodes of the Channel 4 sitcom *Green Wing* (2004–2006) and appeared in the series as a lodger. Other credits include *Man Stroke Woman* (2005) and creating *SuperNormal* (2007–2008).

He received a Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award in 1996 for Best Light Entertainment and was nominated for an RTS Award in 2007.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, comedy.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Green Wing* (2004), Fi1m 83, as Lodger — [page](https://film.one/tv/green-wing.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Crust* (2005), series, Writer
- *Green Wing* (2004), series, as Lodger · Writer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/green-wing.md)
- *Urban Nightmare* (2003), Editor
- *Smack the Pony* (1999), series, as Additional Writing
- *Ant And Dec Unzipped* (1997), series, Writer
- *Doing Rude Things* (1995), Writer
- *Harry Enfield and Chums* (1994), series, as Additional Writing
- *Birds of a Feather* (1989), series, Writer
- *ChuckleVision* (1987), series, Writer

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