C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell (born December 7, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American actor. He appeared in a minor role (credited as Tom Howell) in Steven Spielberg's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). He also starred as the lead in the classic Francis Ford Coppola movie The Outsiders as Ponyboy Curtis, and in the 1990 feature film Side Out.

Selected filmography

• Glass Trap (2004)
• A Killer Within (2004)
• Hidalgo (2004)
• Fighting Words (2003)
• The Hitcher II (2003)
• Gods and Generals (2003)
• Net Games (2003)
• Willfull (2001)
• Burning Down the House (2001)
• The Million Dollar Kid (2000)
• Hot Boyz (1999)
• Red Team (a.k.a The Crimson Code) (1999)
• Sleeping Dogs (1997)
• Baby Face Nelson (1995)
• Payback (1995)
• Jailbait (1994)
• Gettysburg (1993)
• Side Out (1990)
• Far Out Man (1990)
• The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
• Soul Man (1986)
• The Hitcher (1986)
• Red Dawn (1984)
• Tank (1984)
• Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
• The Outsiders (1983)
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)