C. Thomas Howell
Biography
C. Thomas Howell is an American actor and director born on December 7, 1966, in Los Angeles. He gained recognition with his breakout role as Ponyboy Curtis in The Outsiders (1983) and went on to star in notable films like Tank (1984), The Hitcher (1986), and Soul Man (1986). A child stunt performer and rodeo star, Howell has continued to work in the film industry, taking on diverse roles in various genres.