Howard Ryshpan
Know for: Acting
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Place of birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Rabid (1977)
After undergoing radical surgery for injuries from a motorcycle accident, a young woman develops a strange phallic growth on her body and a thirst...
Lies My Father Told Me (1975)
A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work.
Pinocchio 3000 (2004)
This is the story of a little robot known as Pinocchio 3000 whose greatest wish is to become a real boy. The year is 3000. Geppetto, with the help of...
The Phone Call (1989)
A married man calls the wrong number for phone-sex and winds up being stalked by a psychotic man.
The Street (1977)
This film deals with a Jewish family in Montreal, Canada as they care for a dying grandmother and the young boy who is impatient to get the room he...
To Be (1990)
Blending fantasy and reality, this animated short is a bold inquiry into an as yet unresolved problem - the nature of human identity. When a...
Charles and François (1987)
A touching story of the friendship between a grandfather and his grandson, this is a film about aging and death. Award-winning animator Co Hoedeman...
The Tin Flute (1983)
In the early 1940's, Canada is a country at war and Florentine is a young woman, from a very poor family, looking for love. She meets two suitable...
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978)
Nobody ever listens to Jacob, so he always has to repeat himself. A trip to the grocery store leads to a misunderstanding and Jacob falls asleep...
Canada Vignettes: Ice (1982)
Ice cutting on the St. Lawrence River in the 1860s is illustrated in song and animated graphics.
The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
A biopic of 20-year-old Francis Ouimet who defeated his golfing idol and 1900 US Open Champion, Harry Vardon.
The Happy Prince (1974)
A royal statue makes friends with a small swallow.
Blood Relatives (1978)
A Montreal police inspector cracks a murder case with clues from the victim's diary.
Choices (1986)
A 19 year old girl suddenly finds herself pregnant. Not wanting to face motherhood or dealing with the consequences of a child, she contemplates an...
Varian's War (2001)
Varian Fry rescues more than 2,000 artists from Nazi persecution during World War II.
Out of a Job (1986)
A young engineer returns to the home of his parents and computer whiz brother after his promising career abruptly falls apart.
P.T. Barnum (1999)
This series illustrates the life and career of P.T. Barnum, America's greatest showman and promoter. Starting as a young man who managed an old woman...
Lies My Father Told Me (1975)
A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work.
Traitor or Patriot (2000)
This feature documentary is a portrait of Adélard Godbout, the largely forgotten man who was Premier of Quebec from 1939 to 1944. During his...
The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight (1979)
British TV-movie, starring Trevor Howard and Bo Svensson
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978)
Nobody ever listens to Jacob, so he always has to repeat himself. A trip to the grocery store leads to a misunderstanding and Jacob falls asleep...