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John Woodvine
Acting

John Woodvine

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

21 Jul 1929

Age

97 Years

Born In

Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK

Total Projects

132

Years Active

67 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John Woodvine (1929-2025) was an English stage and screen actor who appeared in more than 70 theatre productions, as well as a similar number of television and film roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Woodvine licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Enys Men

movie

Enys Men

2023

Enys Men

as The Preacher

Decline and Fall

tv

Decline and Fall

2017

Decline and Fall

as Master of the College

The Crown

tv

The Crown

2016

The Crown

as Archbishop of York

A Song for Jenny

movie

A Song for Jenny

2015

A Song for Jenny

as Father

The Musketeers

tv

The Musketeers

2014

The Musketeers

as Abbot

Hebburn

tv

Hebburn

2012

Hebburn

as Arthur

Vera

tv

Vera

2011

Vera

as Alan Kenworthy

Burke & Hare

movie

Burke & Hare

2010

Burke & Hare

as Lord Provost

Joe Maddison's War

movie

Joe Maddison's War

2010

Joe Maddison's War

as Father Connolly

On Expenses

movie

On Expenses

2010

On Expenses

as Lord

Hamlet

movie

Hamlet

2009

Hamlet

as Player King

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

movie

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

2009

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

as Self

Flick

movie

Flick

2008

Flick

as Dr Nickel

Never Better

tv

Never Better

2008

Never Better

CineRaya

tv

Sold

2007

Sold

The Midnight Drives

movie

The Midnight Drives

2007

The Midnight Drives

as Guesthouse Owner

The Trial of Tony Blair

movie

The Trial of Tony Blair

2007

The Trial of Tony Blair

as Judge

Miss Potter

movie

Miss Potter

2006

Miss Potter

as Sir Nigel

Vanity Fair

movie

Vanity Fair

2004

Vanity Fair

as Lord Bareacres

CineRaya

tv

London

2004

London

as Henry Moore

Shameless

tv

Shameless

2004

Shameless

as Neville

The Other Boleyn Girl

movie

The Other Boleyn Girl

2003

The Other Boleyn Girl

as Uncle Howard

The Secret

movie

The Secret

2002

The Secret

as Frank

The Falklands Play

movie

The Falklands Play

2002

The Falklands Play

as Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin

Bob & Rose

tv

Bob & Rose

2001

Bob & Rose

as William Gossage

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

movie

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

1999

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

as Sir Hugh Dalrymple

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Sir Harry Chatwyn

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Commodore

Oliver's Travels

tv

Oliver's Travels

1995

Oliver's Travels

Persuasion

movie

Persuasion

1995

Persuasion

as Admiral Croft

CineRaya

tv

Crown Prosecutor

1995

Crown Prosecutor

as Judge Mellor

Hilary

movie

Hilary

1995

Hilary

as Dad (voice)

Fatherland

movie

Fatherland

1994

Fatherland

as Luther

Finney

tv

Finney

1994

Finney

as Bobo Sr.

Faith

tv

Faith

1994

Faith

as Boss

Dragonworld

movie

Dragonworld

1994

Dragonworld

as Lester MacIntyre

A Pinch of Snuff

movie

A Pinch of Snuff

1994

A Pinch of Snuff

as Godfrey Blengdale

CineRaya

tv

Harry

1993

Harry

as Jack Crow

The Trial

movie

The Trial

1993

The Trial

as Herr Deimen

Peak Practice

tv

Peak Practice

1993

Peak Practice

as Jackie Brown

Leon the Pig Farmer

movie

Leon the Pig Farmer

1993

Leon the Pig Farmer

as Vitelli

Wuthering Heights

movie

Wuthering Heights

1992

Wuthering Heights

as Thomas Earnshaw

CineRaya

movie

Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage

1992

Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage

Heartbeat

tv

Heartbeat

1992

Heartbeat

as Frank Armstrong

CineRaya

tv

Runaway Bay

1992

Runaway Bay

as Mr Snotts

Pirate Prince

movie

Pirate Prince

1991

Pirate Prince

as Kreutzen

An Actor's Life for Me

tv

An Actor's Life for Me

1991

An Actor's Life for Me

as Frank

Performance

tv

Performance

1991

Performance

as Earl of Warwick

The Second Russian Revolution

tv

The Second Russian Revolution

1991

The Second Russian Revolution

as Self - Narrator (voice)

CineRaya

movie

Incident in Judaea

1991

Incident in Judaea

Civvies

tv

Civvies

1991

Civvies

Spender

tv

Spender

1991

Spender

as Berry

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

movie

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

1990

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

as The Chamberlain / Father (voice)

Who Bombed Birmingham?

movie

Who Bombed Birmingham?

1990

Who Bombed Birmingham?

as Tom Clarke

The Chief

tv

The Chief

1990

The Chief

as Terence Oglivy

Danny the Champion of the World

movie

Danny the Champion of the World

1989

Danny the Champion of the World

as Tallon

A Tale of Two Cities

tv

A Tale of Two Cities

1989

A Tale of Two Cities

as Attorney General

And a Nightingale Sang

movie

And a Nightingale Sang

1989

And a Nightingale Sang

as George

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

movie

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

1989

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

as Speaker of the Prologue (voice)

Countdown to War

movie

Countdown to War

1989

Countdown to War

as Joachim von Ribbentrop

The Dog It Was That Died

movie

The Dog It Was That Died

1989

The Dog It Was That Died

as Dr. Seddon

The Black and Blue Lamp

movie

The Black and Blue Lamp

1988

The Black and Blue Lamp

as Supt. Hammond

Glory Enough For All

movie

Glory Enough For All

1988

Glory Enough For All

as Dr. John MacLeod

Chelmsford 123

tv

Chelmsford 123

1988

Chelmsford 123

as Psychiatrist

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

tv

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

as Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone

The New Statesman

tv

The New Statesman

1987

The New Statesman

as Sir Malachi Jellicoe

Knights of God

tv

Knights of God

1987

Knights of God

as Prior Mordrin

Rockliffe's Babies

tv

Rockliffe's Babies

1987

Rockliffe's Babies

as DCS Gardner

Casualty

tv

Casualty

1986

Casualty

as Reg Macready

Casualty

tv

Casualty

1986

Casualty

as Jack Hetherington

The Marlowe Inquest

movie

The Marlowe Inquest

1986

The Marlowe Inquest

as William Danby

Death Is Part of the Process

movie

Death Is Part of the Process

1986

Death Is Part of the Process

as Mr Norval

The Browning Version

movie

The Browning Version

1985

The Browning Version

as Dr. Frobisher

Edge of Darkness

tv

Edge of Darkness

1985

Edge of Darkness

as Ross

Deceptions

movie

Deceptions

1985

Deceptions

as Chief Inspector

Deceptions

tv

Deceptions

1985

Deceptions

as Chief Inspector

Murder with Mirrors

movie

Murder with Mirrors

1985

Murder with Mirrors

as Christian Gilbranson

Screen Two

tv

Screen Two

1985

Screen Two

as Herr Deimen

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

movie

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

1984

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

as King Antiochus

The Prisoner of Zenda

tv

The Prisoner of Zenda

1984

The Prisoner of Zenda

as Colonel Sapt

The Tripods

tv

The Tripods

1984

The Tripods

as Meister West 468

Squaring the Circle

movie

Squaring the Circle

1984

Squaring the Circle

as Gierek

CineRaya

tv

Swallows and Amazons Forever!

1984

Swallows and Amazons Forever!

as P.C. Tedder

By the Sword Divided

tv

By the Sword Divided

1983

By the Sword Divided

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

tv

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

1982

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

Spaghetti House

movie

Spaghetti House

1982

Spaghetti House

as Senior Officer

An American Werewolf in London

movie

An American Werewolf in London

1981

An American Werewolf in London

as Dr. J.S. Hirsch

Juliet Bravo

tv

Juliet Bravo

1980

Juliet Bravo

as John Lambert

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

movie

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

1979

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

as Colonel

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

movie

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

1979

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

as Marshal

Macbeth

movie

Macbeth

1979

Macbeth

as Banquo

Butterflies Don't Count

movie

Butterflies Don't Count

1978

Butterflies Don't Count

as Penitent

Return of the Saint

tv

Return of the Saint

1978

Return of the Saint

as Ray Dennis

Strangers

tv

Strangers

1978

Strangers

as Lazarov

Shadows

tv

Shadows

1975

Shadows

as Father

Assault on Agathon

movie

Assault on Agathon

1975

Assault on Agathon

as Matt Fenrek

Churchill's People

tv

Churchill's People

1974

Churchill's People

as Colonel John Hewson

CineRaya

tv

An Unofficial Rose

1974

An Unofficial Rose

Playhouse

tv

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

as Colonel

The Baron: Mystery Island

movie

The Baron: Mystery Island

1972

The Baron: Mystery Island

as John Garvey

Young Winston

movie

Young Winston

1972

Young Winston

as Howard

New Scotland Yard

tv

New Scotland Yard

1972

New Scotland Yard

Man Failure

movie

Man Failure

1971

Man Failure

as Narrator (voice)

The Devils

movie

The Devils

1971

The Devils

as Louis Trincant

Elizabeth R

tv

Elizabeth R

1971

Elizabeth R

as Sir Francis Drake

Hamlet

movie

Hamlet

1970

Hamlet

as Claudius

Play for Today

tv

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

as Penitent

CineRaya

movie

Macbeth

1970

Macbeth

as MacDuff

The Walking Stick

movie

The Walking Stick

1970

The Walking Stick

as Bertie Irons

Softly Softly: Task Force

tv

Softly Softly: Task Force

1969

Softly Softly: Task Force

as Det. Chief Supt. Allan

The Dustbinmen

tv

The Dustbinmen

1969

The Dustbinmen

as Bloody Delilah

Hadleigh

tv

Hadleigh

1969

Hadleigh

as Driberg

The Champions

tv

The Champions

1968

The Champions

as Lt. Kruger Haller

The Caesars

tv

The Caesars

1968

The Caesars

as Vitellius

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

tv

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

1967

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

as Aramis

Turn Out the Lights

tv

Turn Out the Lights

1967

Turn Out the Lights

as Stefan

Softly, Softly

tv

Softly, Softly

1966

Softly, Softly

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Sebastian

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as MacDuff

Darling

movie

Darling

1965

Darling

as Customs Officer (uncredited)

Theatre 625

tv

Theatre 625

1964

Theatre 625

as Gordon Follister

Doctor Who

tv

Doctor Who

1963

Doctor Who

as Marshal

Sergeant Cork

tv

Sergeant Cork

1963

Sergeant Cork

as Carlyon

The Saint

tv

The Saint

1962

The Saint

as Pilot

Man of the World

tv

Man of the World

1962

Man of the World

as Gioti

Z-Cars

tv

Z-Cars

1962

Z-Cars

Z-Cars

tv

Z-Cars

1962

Z-Cars

as DI Alan Witty

Z-Cars

tv

Z-Cars

1962

Z-Cars

as Det. Insp. Witty

Ghost Squad

tv

Ghost Squad

1961

Ghost Squad

The Avengers

tv

The Avengers

1961

The Avengers

as Seagrave

CineRaya

movie

The Poet

1960

The Poet

as Catullo Ossiano

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Fred Barrow

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