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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

120

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-07-21 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England

Also Known As

John Woodvine

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John Woodvine (born 21 July 1929) is an English stage and screen actor who has 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.

Known For

Acting

An American Werewolf in London

1981

An American Werewolf in London

as

Dr. J. S. Hirsch

The Devils

1971

The Devils

as

Louis Trincant

Vanity Fair

2004

Vanity Fair

as

Lord Bareacres

Flick

2008

Flick

as

Dr Nickel

Macbeth

1979

Macbeth

as

Banquo

The Secret

2002

The Secret

as

Frank

Persuasion

1995

Persuasion

as

Admiral Croft

Murder with Mirrors

1985

Murder with Mirrors

as

Christian Gilbranson

The Trial

1993

The Trial

as

Herr Deimen

Man Failure

1971

Man Failure

as

Narrator (voice)

Joe Maddison's War

2010

Joe Maddison's War

as

Father Connolly

The Other Boleyn Girl

2003

The Other Boleyn Girl

as

Uncle Howard

Enys Men

2023

Enys Men

as

The Preacher

Glory Enough For All

1988

Glory Enough For All

as

Dr. John MacLeod

The Marlowe Inquest

1986

The Marlowe Inquest

as

William Danby

The Tripods

1984

The Tripods

as

Meister West 468

Hamlet

1970

Hamlet

as

Claudius

Macbeth

1970

Macbeth

as

MacDuff

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

1990

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

as

The Chamberlain / Father (voice)

Pirate Prince

1991

Pirate Prince

as

Kreutzen

A Song for Jenny

2015

A Song for Jenny

as

Father

Fatherland

1994

Fatherland

as

Luther

Who Bombed Birmingham?

1990

Who Bombed Birmingham?

as

Tom Clarke

Wuthering Heights

1992

Wuthering Heights

as

Thomas Earnshaw

The Falklands Play

2002

The Falklands Play

as

Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin

The Dog It Was That Died

1989

The Dog It Was That Died

as

Dr. Seddon

Burke & Hare

2010

Burke & Hare

as

Lord Provost

Miss Potter

2006

Miss Potter

as

Sir Nigel

Spaghetti House

1982

Spaghetti House

as

Senior Officer

Dragonworld

1994

Dragonworld

as

Lester MacIntyre

Assault on Agathon

1975

Assault on Agathon

as

Matt Fenrek

Young Winston

1972

Young Winston

as

Howard

The Walking Stick

1970

The Walking Stick

as

Bertie Irons

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

1989

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

as

Speaker of the Prologue (voice)

A Pinch of Snuff

1994

A Pinch of Snuff

as

Godfrey Blengdale

The Browning Version

1985

The Browning Version

as

Dr. Frobisher

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

1984

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

as

King Antiochus

Darling

1965

Darling

as

Customs Officer (uncredited)

Leon the Pig Farmer

1993

Leon the Pig Farmer

as

Vitelli

Hamlet

2009

Hamlet

as

Player King

Deceptions

1985

Deceptions

as

Chief Inspector

The Midnight Drives

2007

The Midnight Drives

as

Guesthouse Owner

Countdown to War

1989

Countdown to War

as

Joachim von Ribbentrop

The Baron: Mystery Island

1972

The Baron: Mystery Island

as

John Garvey

On Expenses

2010

On Expenses

as

Lord

Hilary

1995

Hilary

as

Dad (voice)

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as

Sir Harry Chatwyn

Elizabeth R

Elizabeth R

as

Sir Francis Drake

The Avengers

The Avengers

as

Seagrave

Tripods

Tripods

as

Meister West 468

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as

Frank Armstrong

The Saint

The Saint

as

Pilot

The Champions

The Champions

as

Lt. Kruger Haller

Spender

Spender

as

Berry

Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay

as

Mr Snotts

Bob & Rose

Bob & Rose

as

William Gossage

Play for Today

Play for Today

as

Penitent

The Caesars

The Caesars

as

Vitellius

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as

Marshal

London

London

as

Henry Moore

Harry

Harry

as

Jack Crow

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

as

Jackie Brown

The Second Russian Revolution

The Second Russian Revolution

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

The New Statesman

The New Statesman

as

Sir Malachi Jellicoe

Deceptions

Deceptions

as

Chief Inspector

Vera

Vera

as

Alan Kenworthy

Casualty

Casualty

as

Reg Macready

Casualty

Casualty

as

Jack Hetherington

Hebburn

Hebburn

as

Arthur

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

as

Attorney General

Faith

Faith

as

Boss

Finney

Finney

as

Bobo Sr.

Z-Cars

Z-Cars

as

DI Alan Witty

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

as

Colonel Sapt

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as

Fred Barrow

The Crown

The Crown

as

Archbishop of York

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as

Commodore

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

as

Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone

Hadleigh

Hadleigh

as

Driberg

Decline and Fall

Decline and Fall

as

Master of the College

Softly Softly: Task Force

Softly Softly: Task Force

as

Det. Chief Supt. Allan

Juliet Bravo

Juliet Bravo

as

John Lambert

Production

Crew

Directing