
Birthday
1929/07/21
Day of death
2025/10/06 (96 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Also know as
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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.

(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
as ---
(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

(1997) Midsomer Murders
as Sir Harry Chatwyn

(1971) Elizabeth R
as Sir Francis Drake

(1966) Softly, Softly
as ---

(2004) Shameless
as Neville

(1962) Z-Cars
as ---

(1961) The Avengers
as Seagrave

(1984) The Tripods
as Meister West 468

(1992) Heartbeat
as Frank Armstrong

(1987) Knights of God
as ---

(1962) The Saint
as Pilot

(1982) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
as ---

(1968) The Champions
as Lt. Kruger Haller

(1991) Spender
as Berry

(1961) Ghost Squad
as ---
(1992) Runaway Bay
as Mr Snotts

(1969) The Dustbinmen
as ---

(2001) Bob & Rose
as William Gossage

(1970) Play for Today
as Penitent

(1967) The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
as Aramis
(1974) An Unofficial Rose
as ---

(1968) The Caesars
as Vitellius

(1972) New Scotland Yard
as ---

(1985) Edge of Darkness
as Ross

(1963) Doctor Who
as Marshal
(1984) Swallows and Amazons Forever!
as P.C. Tedder
(2004) London
as Henry Moore

(2008) Never Better
as ---

(1983) By the Sword Divided
as ---

(1995) Oliver's Travels
as ---

(1975) Shadows
as Father

(1993) Peak Practice
as Jackie Brown
(2007) Sold
as ---

(2014) The Musketeers
as Abbot
(1991) An Actor's Life For Me
as ---

(1991) Civvies
as ---

(1991) The Second Russian Revolution
as Self - Narrator (voice)

(1987) The New Statesman
as Sir Malachi Jellicoe

(1985) Deceptions
as Chief Inspector

(2011) Vera
as Alan Kenworthy

(1978) Return of the Saint
as Ray Dennis

(1986) Casualty
as Reg Macready

(1986) Casualty
as Jack Hetherington

(2012) Hebburn
as Arthur

(1994) Faith
as Boss

(1994) Finney
as Bobo Sr.

(1967) Turn Out the Lights
as Stefan

(1962) Z-Cars
as DI Alan Witty

(1984) The Prisoner of Zenda
as Colonel Sapt

(1956) Armchair Theatre
as Fred Barrow

(2016) The Crown
as Archbishop of York

(1997) Midsomer Murders
as Commodore

(1988) The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
as Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone

(1969) Hadleigh
as Driberg

(1969) Softly Softly: Task Force
as Det. Chief Supt. Allan

(1980) Juliet Bravo
as John Lambert

(1988) Chelmsford 123
as Psychiatrist

(1991) Performance
as Earl of Warwick

(1974) Playhouse
as Colonel

(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Sebastian

(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as MacDuff
(1995) Crown Prosecutor
as Judge Mellor
(1966) The Liars
as Buckthorne

(1990) The Chief
as Terence Oglivy

(1962) Man of the World
as Gioti

(1989) A Tale of Two Cities
as Attorney General

(1985) Screen Two
as Herr Deimen
(1993) Harry
as Jack Crow

(1964) Theatre 625
as Gordon Follister

(1974) Churchill's People
as Colonel John Hewson

(1987) Rockliffe's Babies
as DCS Gardner

(1963) Sergeant Cork
as Carlyon

(2017) Decline and Fall
as Master of the College