Ron Howard celebrates daughter Bryce Dallas Howard’s 44 birthday with Throwback Photo

Ron Howard Celebrates oldest daughter Bryce Dallas Howard!

The filmmaker, 71, marked his daughter’s 44th birthday on Sunday 2 March by sharing a Sweet Throwback Photo by oneself and wife Cheryl Howard Celebrates Bryce on his special day by year ago.

“Happy birthday, daughter! You have always made your mom and me happy and incredibly proud,” Ron started the caption for his post.

“But the extent of what you have achieved with your family and career and the future you build exceeds our wildest hopes from behind when you were this adorable child we loved so much,” he continued.

Along with Bryce, Ron and Cheryl, 71, are Also parents To the twins Jocelyn Carlyle and Paige Carlyle and son Reed Cross.

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One day before, Ron celebrated his own birthday and got a Cordial tribute on social media from Bryce.

Share a photo of dad-daughter duo sitting together at an event when Bryce rested the head of Ron’s shoulder, For Argy star wrote In her captions, “I love you so much dad, more than words can say 🥹❤.”

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Ron began his career as a child actor at shows as Andy Griffith Show and the beloved sitcom Happy DaysBefore he switched to director and producing. He currently has a number of future projects lined up, according to his Imdbincluding serving as a producer on a Curious George film and as an executive producer on a Barbara Walters-Focused documentary.

Bryce has in the meantime followed in his father’s footsteps, with the lead role in projects such as Legal world film series, Spider-Man 3The Black mirror and Helpas well as directing part of the film and television series, including many programs set in Star Wars universe.

While showing up together on a panel on Megacon In Orlando, Fla., Last month, Ron talked about wanting to protect Bryce from the more complicated aspects of becoming a child actor when she began “show a real fitness“To behave when she was young.