Ron Howard has been famous for almost all of his 70 years. He\u2019s had a nonstop career in film and television, starting as a toddler.<\/p>\n
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Besides his impressive career, Ron has also had a long-lasting marriage. He has been married to his wife Cheryl for almost 50 years.Keep reading to learn more about Ron Howard, his long career, and his long marriage!Ronald Howard was born on March 1, 1954, in Duncan, Oklahoma. He would grow up to become a Hollywood legend.Howard started acting when he was only 18 months old, appearing in his first film, Frontier Woman. By the time he was two, he was on stage in The Seven Year Itch.After his early start in the entertainment world, Ron Howard became known for his role as Opie on The Andy Griffith Show from 1960 to 1968.During this time, playing the son of Griffith\u2019s character, Howard had the support of his parents, who were also in the entertainment business.Ron remembers a conversation he had with his parents when he was younger. They said, \u201cRemember how we always said, \u2018You can do it if you want, but you don\u2019t have to?\u2019 Well if you start this, you can\u2019t quit. You don\u2019t have to do other parts on other shows if you don\u2019t want, but you\u2019d have to keep doing this one.\u201d<\/p>\n