Biography
Melodie Johnson Howe (born October 23, 1943) is an American actress and author. She became interested in writing at a young age and wrote several short plays that went unpublished. She studied at the University of California, Los Angeles in creative writing. Yet in 1965, she embarked on an acting career in Hollywood. She appears in episodes generic several television series, including The Virginian, It Takes a Thief, Bewitched and Mannix. She also landed small roles in film, especially in Coog...
Known For
Complete Filmography
I Love a Mystery
1973
as Charity
Three insurance investigators search for a mysterious billionaire. Based on the Old Time Radio show of the same name.
Powderkeg
1971
as Miss Baker
A Mexican bandit is about to be executed in the United States, so his brother takes over a train and holds the passengers as hostages unless his broth...
Rabbit, Run
1970
as Lucy Eccles
Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom comes home one day from his dead-end job to find his pregnant wife Janice asleep, splayed in front of the TV, highball glass i...
The Moonshine War
1970
as Lizann Simpson
A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy.
Gaily, Gaily
1969
as Lilah Letterby
After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago brothel. Acting as a surrogate mother for Ben, who...
Coogan's Bluff
1968
as Millie
Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads int...
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
1967
as Lillie
Three young outlaws try to stay together and keep one step ahead of the law.
Fame Is the Name of the Game
1966
as Belle
A brash, big-time investigative reporter, looking into the death of a call girl, uncovers her diary and tries to find her killer among the names conta...