Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
Ron Howard
Table title:
As Actor
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Year </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Title </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Role </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Notes </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1956 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Frontier Woman </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Bit Part </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Uncredited </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1959 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The Journey </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Billy Rhinelander </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1961 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Five Minutes to Live </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Bobby </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Credited as Ronnie Howard </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1962 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The Music Man </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Winthrop Paroo </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1963 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The Courtship of Eddie's Father </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Eddie </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1965 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Village of the Giants </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Genius </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1970 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The Wild Country </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Virgil Tanner </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > 1973 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > American Graffiti </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Steve Bolander </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Happy Mother's Day, Love George </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Johnny </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1974 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The Spikes Gang </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Les Richter </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=3 > 1976 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The First Nudie Musical </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Auditioning actor </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Uncredited </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Eat My Dust! </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Hoover Niebold </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The Shootist </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Gillom Rogers </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1977 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Grand Theft Auto </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Sam Freeman </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1979 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > More American Graffiti </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Steve Bolander </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1982 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Night Shift </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Annoying Sax Player / Boy Making out with Girlfriend </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Uncredited cameos </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1998 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Welcome to Hollywood </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Himself </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > 2000 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > The Independent </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Himself </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > How the Grinch Stole Christmas </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Whoville Townsperson </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Uncredited </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > 2001 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Osmosis Jones </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Tom Colonic </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Voice role </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > A Beautiful Mind </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Man at Governor's Ball </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Uncredited </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2013 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > From Up on Poppy Hill </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Philosophy Club's president </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Voice role </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2016 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Himself </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
Who did Howard play in the 1976 movie, The Shootist?
Answer:
In 1976, Howard played Gillom Rogers in the movie, The Shootist.