Ron Howard — So Much More Than Opie and Richie
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7 min readFeb 7, 2020
A Classic TV Retrospective
“It was always my dream to be a director. A lot of it had to do with controlling my own destiny because as a young actor you feel at everyone’s disposal. But I wanted to become a leader in the business.” — Ron Howard
The television generation watched Ron Howard grow to maturity — first as little Opie Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show…