The "Da Vinci Code" director shared a cheeky little anecdote Friday that might've solved a real-life puzzle — the mystery ...

Speaking about his early life in Oklahoma, Ron, 70, ruminated on how his own parents (director Rance Howard and actress Jean ...

"She lead by example and we owe her so much," Ron Howard ... Award winner then reflected on his mother's impact on his career. "A fav pic of our late mother, actress Jean Speegle Howard.

Howard’s then-girlfriend, Cheryl, now his wife, was also in the film ... When I asked her to call me Ron, she said, ‘I’ll call you Mr. Howard until I decide whether I like you or not.’” ...

Ron Howard is honoring ... The Academy Award winner then reflected on his mother's impact on his career. "A fav pic of our late mother, actress Jean Speegle Howard. She would have been 98 today ...