Name
John Woodvine
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1929-07-21
Deathday
2025-10-06 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Biography
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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.
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Known For
An American Werewolf in London
(2,808 Votes)
7.4
American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hik...
Relase Date : 21 Aug, 1981
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The Devils
(458 Votes)
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In 1634 France, charismatic Father Urbain Grandier becomes the target of a sexually obsess...
Relase Date : 16 Jul, 1971
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Vanity Fair
(365 Votes)
5.8
In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background...
Relase Date : 1 Sep, 2004
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Wuthering Heights
(325 Votes)
6.6
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their est...
Relase Date : 16 Oct, 1992
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Miss Potter
(572 Votes)
6.7
Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", stru...
Relase Date : 3 Dec, 2006
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Persuasion
(153 Votes)
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In early 19th-century England, dire financial straits reacquaint the aristocratic Anne Ell...
Relase Date : 1 May, 1995
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Danny the Champion of the World
(25 Votes)
6.1
Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic ...
Relase Date : 28 Jul, 1989
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 1981 An American Werewolf in London as Dr. J.S. Hirsch
- 1971 The Devils as Louis Trincant
- 2004 Vanity Fair as Lord Bareacres
- 2008 Flick as Dr Nickel
- 1979 Macbeth as Banquo
- 1999 Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil as Sir Hugh Dalrymple
- 2002 The Secret as Frank
- 1995 Persuasion as Admiral Croft
- 1985 Murder with Mirrors as Christian Gilbranson
- 1993 The Trial as Herr Deimen
- 1971 Man Failure as Narrator (voice)
- 1989 Danny the Champion of the World as Tallon
- 2010 Joe Maddison's War as Father Connolly
- 2003 The Other Boleyn Girl as Uncle Howard
- 2009 Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' as Self
- 2023 Enys Men as The Preacher
- 1979 Every Good Boy Deserves Favour as Colonel
- 1988 Glory Enough For All as Dr. John MacLeod
- 2007 The Trial of Tony Blair as Judge
- 1986 The Marlowe Inquest as William Danby
- 1970 Hamlet as Claudius
- 1970 Macbeth as MacDuff
- 1990 The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship as The Chamberlain / Father (voice)
- 1991 Pirate Prince as Kreutzen
- 2015 A Song for Jenny as Father
- 1994 Fatherland as Luther
- 1990 Who Bombed Birmingham? as Tom Clarke
- 1988 The Black and Blue Lamp as Supt. Hammond
- 1992 Wuthering Heights as Thomas Earnshaw
- 2002 The Falklands Play as Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin
- 1989 The Dog It Was That Died as Dr. Seddon
- 2010 Burke & Hare as Lord Provost
- 1984 Squaring the Circle as Gierek
- 1989 And a Nightingale Sang as George
- 1979 Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor as Marshal
- 2006 Miss Potter as Sir Nigel
- 1982 Spaghetti House as Senior Officer
- 1994 Dragonworld as Lester MacIntyre
- 1975 Assault on Agathon as Matt Fenrek
- 1972 Young Winston as Howard
- 1970 The Walking Stick as Bertie Irons
- 1989 Duke Bluebeard's Castle as Speaker of the Prologue (voice)
- 1994 A Pinch of Snuff as Godfrey Blengdale
- 1985 The Browning Version as Dr. Frobisher
- 1984 Pericles, Prince of Tyre as King Antiochus
- 1965 Darling as Customs Officer (uncredited)
- 1993 Leon the Pig Farmer as Vitelli
- 2009 Hamlet as Player King
- 1985 Deceptions as Chief Inspector
- 2007 The Midnight Drives as Guesthouse Owner
- 1978 Butterflies Don't Count as Penitent
- 1989 Countdown to War as Joachim von Ribbentrop
- 1992 Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage
- 1972 The Baron: Mystery Island as John Garvey
- 2010 On Expenses as Lord
- 1995 Hilary as Dad (voice)
- 1960 The Poet as Catullo Ossiano
- 1986 Death Is Part of the Process as Mr Norval
- 1991 Incident in Judaea
- 1985 A Month in the Country as Schaaf
- 2016 The Lady with the Long Brown Hair as The Voice
- 1994 Romeo and Juliet as Friar Lawrence
- 1997 Midsomer Murders ( 1 episode ) as Sir Harry Chatwyn
- 1971 Elizabeth R ( 1 episode ) as Sir Francis Drake
- 1966 Softly, Softly ( 1 episode )
- 2004 Shameless ( 1 episode ) as Neville
- 1962 Z-Cars ( 4 episodes )
- 1961 The Avengers ( 2 episodes ) as Seagrave
- 1984 The Tripods ( 12 episodes ) as Meister West 468
- 1992 Heartbeat ( 1 episode ) as Frank Armstrong
- 1962 The Saint ( 1 episode ) as Pilot
- 1982 The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby ( 10 episodes )
- 1968 The Champions ( 1 episode ) as Lt. Kruger Haller
- 1991 Spender ( 1 episode ) as Berry
- 1992 Runaway Bay ( 26 episodes ) as Mr Snotts
- 1969 The Dustbinmen ( 20 episodes ) as Bloody Delilah
- 1970 Play for Today ( 2 episodes ) as Penitent
- 1967 The Further Adventures of the Musketeers ( 16 episodes ) as Aramis
- 1974 An Unofficial Rose ( 4 episodes )
- 1968 The Caesars ( 2 episodes ) as Vitellius
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 5 episodes ) as Marshal
- 1984 Swallows and Amazons Forever! ( 8 episodes ) as P.C. Tedder
- 2004 London ( 3 episodes ) as Henry Moore
- 2008 Never Better ( 1 episode )
- 1995 Oliver's Travels ( 0 episode )
- 1975 Shadows ( 1 episode ) as Father
- 1993 Peak Practice ( 3 episodes ) as Jackie Brown
- 2007 Sold ( 1 episode )
- 2014 The Musketeers ( 1 episode ) as Abbot
- 1991 The Second Russian Revolution ( 8 episodes ) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1987 The New Statesman ( 1 episode ) as Sir Malachi Jellicoe
- 1985 Deceptions ( 2 episodes ) as Chief Inspector
- 2011 Vera ( 1 episode ) as Alan Kenworthy
- 1978 Return of the Saint ( 1 episode ) as Ray Dennis
- 1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Reg Macready
- 1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Jack Hetherington
- 2012 Hebburn ( 13 episodes ) as Arthur
- 1994 Faith ( 2 episodes ) as Boss
- 1994 Finney ( 6 episodes ) as Bobo Sr.
- 1967 Turn Out the Lights ( 1 episode ) as Stefan
- 1962 Z-Cars ( 416 episodes ) as DI Alan Witty
- 1984 The Prisoner of Zenda ( 6 episodes ) as Colonel Sapt
- 1956 Armchair Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Fred Barrow
- 2016 The Crown ( 4 episodes ) as Archbishop of York
- 1997 Midsomer Murders ( 1 episode ) as Commodore
- 1988 The Modern World: Ten Great Writers ( 1 episode ) as Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone
- 1969 Hadleigh ( 1 episode ) as Driberg
- 1969 Softly Softly: Task Force ( 1 episode ) as Det. Chief Supt. Allan
- 1980 Juliet Bravo ( 1 episode ) as John Lambert
- 1988 Chelmsford 123 ( 1 episode ) as Psychiatrist
- 1991 Performance ( 1 episode ) as Earl of Warwick
- 1974 Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Colonel
- 1965 BBC Play of the Month ( 1 episode ) as Sebastian
- 1965 BBC Play of the Month ( 1 episode ) as MacDuff
- 1995 Crown Prosecutor ( 1 episode ) as Judge Mellor
- 1990 The Chief ( 1 episode ) as Terence Oglivy
- 1962 Man of the World ( 1 episode ) as Gioti
- 1989 A Tale of Two Cities ( 1 episode ) as Attorney General
- 1985 Screen Two ( 1 episode ) as Herr Deimen
- 1993 Harry ( 1 episode ) as Jack Crow
- 1964 Theatre 625 ( 1 episode ) as Gordon Follister
- 1974 Churchill's People ( 1 episode ) as Colonel John Hewson
- 1987 Rockliffe's Babies ( 1 episode ) as DCS Gardner
- 1963 Sergeant Cork ( 1 episode ) as Carlyon
- 2017 Decline and Fall ( 1 episode ) as Master of the College
- 1985 Edge of Darkness ( 4 episodes ) as Ross
- 2001 Bob & Rose ( 4 episodes ) as William Gossage
- 1987 Knights of God ( 13 episodes ) as Prior Mordrin
- 1978 Strangers ( 1 episode ) as Lazarov
- 1991 An Actor's Life for Me ( 1 episode ) as Frank
- 1962 Z-Cars ( 2 episodes ) as Det. Insp. Witty
- 1972 New Scotland Yard ( 39 episodes ) as CS John Kingdom
- 1960 Danger Man ( 1 episode ) as Luigi
- 1986 ScreenPlay ( 1 episode ) as William Danby
- 1964 The Wednesday Play ( 1 episode ) as Jackie
- 1992 Civvies ( 1 episode ) as Judge
- 1975 Against the Crowd ( 1 episode ) as Sir Lionel Frobisher
- 1955 ITV Play of the Week ( 1 episode ) as Outsider
- 1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Schweiler
- 2002 The Secret ( 2 episodes ) as Frank
- 1998 Verdict ( 1 episode ) as Judge Peregrine Horner
- 1961 Ghost Squad ( 1 episode ) as Karl Eppler
- 1969 Who-Dun-It ( 1 episode ) as Col. Robert White
- 1995 Oliver's Travels ( 1 episode ) as Mr Gunn
