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69 TH A N N UA L M PS E GO L D E N R E E L AWA R DS I 37 In 2002, Howard received Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture for A Beautiful Mind. The fi lm also won for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress. In 2013, he was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame and, two years later, was honored with a second star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, making him one of a select few recognized with two stars. Howard and his partner Brian Grazer, recently produced the Lin-Manuel Miranda feature tick, tick…BOOM! and directed the fi lm adaptation of The New York Times bestselling memoir Hillbilly Elegy, starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close. He is currently in post-production on Thirteen Lives, a fi lm telling the story of the families, government and a community of farmers and neighbors who came together to support a global group of rescue divers to aid in the rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand; and on a documentary about renowned chef José Andrés and his nonprofi t World Central Kitchen. Howard's past fi lms also include the 2017 Grammy Award-winning Best Music Film The Beatles: Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Rush, The DaVinci Code, Frost/Nixon, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Ransom, Backdraft, The Paper, Far and Away, Willow, and Cocoon. Howard served as an executive producer on NatGeo's award-winning anthology series Genius, Fox's Emmy Award-winning Best Comedy Arrested Development (a series he also narrates), NBC's Parenthood and the Emmy-winning HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon, to name a few. Howard made his directorial debut in 1977 with the comedy Grand Theft Auto. He began his career in fi lm as a child actor, fi rst appearing in The Journey and The Music Man. He later starred as Opie on the long-running television series The Andy Griffi th Show and as Richie Cunningham on the popular series Happy Days, both Nielsen rated #1 series. Howard met his longtime friend and business partner Brian Grazer in the early 1980s and embarked on what is now one of the longest running partnerships in Hollywood. Their collaboration began with the hit comedies Night Shift and Splash, and in 1986, the two founded Imagine Entertainment, which they continue to run together as chairmen.