As per our current Database, Howard Marks has been died on Apr 5, 2016 (age 70).
When Howard Marks die, Howard Marks was 70 years old.
| Popular As | Howard Marks |
| Occupation | Autobiographer |
| Age | 70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 13, 1945 (Wales) |
| Birthday | August 13 |
| Town/City | Wales |
| Nationality | Wales |
Howard Marks’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Howard Marks was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
A one-time drug smuggler, he became the author of the bestselling autobiography, Mr. Nice (1996). Also an actor, he appeared in films such as I Know You Know (2009) and Human Traffic (1999).
While studying physics at Balliol College, Oxford, he was introduced to marijuana. He subsequently became a major, London-based drug dealer. He spent years in prison and was granted parole in 1995.
He was featured on several music albums, including Fuzzy Logic (by the Welsh band, Super Furry Animals) and Angel Headed Hip Hop (Lee Harris and River Styx).
He was married twice, to Ilze Kadegis and Judy Marks, and had four children. His daughter, Amber Marks, became an author and attorney.
He was the subject of a film called Mr. Nice, starring Chloe Sevigny.
