Among the legion of “White Shadow” fans airing their grief were filmmaker David O. Russell, who directed Howard in a small role in last year’s “Joy,” and George Clooney, who, in a ...

Remembering ‘The White Shadow,’ my first binge watch By . Mike Vaccaro. Published March 26, 2016, 9:34 p.m. ET. More From Mike Vaccaro.

Ken Howard was a consummate character actor, but on ‘The White Shadow’ he was also a compelling leading man, writes THR’s chief TV critic.

Meanwhile, "The White Shadow" gained a second life for me in college. During the summer before my sophomore year, a local TV station graciously showed the re-runs, so I was able to tape every episode.

The White Shadow was totally in my wheelhouse, as I was starting high school and such. But hell, lots of people just liked The White Shadow because it was good television, especially for the time.

CALL him Mr. President. A veteran of stage and screen, actor Ken Howard has had more than his share of Presidential roles. He played Thomas Jefferson in the Tony Award-winning play “1776&#822… ...

When “The White Shadow” was first shown in Turkey, the country had one TV channel, Turkish Radio Television. With little competition, the series, which was dubbed, acquired a huge following.