John Woodvine
Born: 1929-07-21 in Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Died: 2025-10-06
Known For: Acting
Biography
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
2023
- Enys Men as The Preacher
2017
- Decline and Fall as Master of the College
2016
- The Crown as Archbishop of York
2015
- A Song for Jenny as Father
2014
- The Musketeers as Abbot
2012
- Hebburn as Arthur
2011
- Vera as Alan Kenworthy
2010
- Burke & Hare as Lord Provost
- Joe Maddison's War as Father Connolly
- On Expenses as Lord
2009
- Hamlet as Player King
- Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' as Self
2008
- Flick as Dr Nickel
- Never Better
2007
- The Trial of Tony Blair as Judge
- Sold
- The Midnight Drives as Guesthouse Owner
2006
- Miss Potter as Sir Nigel
2004
- Shameless as Neville
- Vanity Fair as Lord Bareacres
- London as Henry Moore
2003
- The Other Boleyn Girl as Uncle Howard
2002
- The Secret as Frank
- The Falklands Play as Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin
2001
- Bob & Rose as William Gossage
1999
- Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil as Sir Hugh Dalrymple
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Sir Harry Chatwyn
1995
- Persuasion as Admiral Croft
- Hilary as Dad (voice)
- Crown Prosecutor as Judge Mellor
- Oliver's Travels
1994
- Fatherland as Luther
- Dragonworld as Lester MacIntyre
- A Pinch of Snuff as Godfrey Blengdale
- Finney as Bobo Sr.
- Faith as Boss
1993
- Peak Practice as Jackie Brown
- The Trial as Herr Deimen
- Leon the Pig Farmer as Vitelli
- Harry as Jack Crow
1992
- Heartbeat as Frank Armstrong
- Wuthering Heights as Thomas Earnshaw
- Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage
- Runaway Bay as Mr Snotts
1991
- Performance as Earl of Warwick
- Pirate Prince as Kreutzen
- Spender as Berry
- The Second Russian Revolution as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Civvies
- An Actor's Life For Me
1990
- The Chief as Terence Oglivy
- The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship as The Chamberlain / Father (voice)
- Who Bombed Birmingham? as Tom Clarke
1989
- And a Nightingale Sang as George
- Countdown to War as Joachim von Ribbentrop
- Danny the Champion of the World as Tallon
- The Dog It Was That Died as Dr. Seddon
- A Tale of Two Cities as Attorney General
- Duke Bluebeard's Castle as Speaker of the Prologue (voice)
1988
- The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone
- The Black and Blue Lamp as Supt. Hammond
- Chelmsford 123 as Psychiatrist
- Glory Enough For All as Dr. John MacLeod
1987
- The New Statesman as Sir Malachi Jellicoe
- Rockliffe's Babies as DCS Gardner
- Knights of God
1986
- Casualty as Reg Macready
- Death Is Part of the Process as Mr Norval
- The Marlowe Inquest as William Danby
1985
- Screen Two as Herr Deimen
- Deceptions as Chief Inspector
- Murder with Mirrors as Christian Gilbranson
- Edge of Darkness as Ross
- The Browning Version as Dr. Frobisher
- Deceptions as Chief Inspector
1984
- Squaring the Circle as Gierek
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre as King Antiochus
- The Tripods as Meister West 468
- The Prisoner of Zenda as Colonel Sapt
- Swallows and Amazons Forever! as P.C. Tedder
1983
1982
- Spaghetti House as Senior Officer
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
1981
- An American Werewolf in London as Dr. J.S. Hirsch
1980
- Juliet Bravo as John Lambert
1979
- Macbeth as Banquo
- Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor as Marshal
- Every Good Boy Deserves Favour as Colonel
1978
- Return of the Saint as Ray Dennis
- Butterflies Don't Count as Penitent
1975
- Assault on Agathon as Matt Fenrek
- Shadows as Father
1974
- Playhouse as Colonel
- Churchill's People as Colonel John Hewson
- An Unofficial Rose
1972
- Young Winston as Howard
- New Scotland Yard
- The Baron: Mystery Island as John Garvey
1971
- The Devils as Louis Trincant
- Elizabeth R as Sir Francis Drake
- Man Failure as Narrator (voice)
1970
- Play for Today as Penitent
- Macbeth as MacDuff
- Hamlet as Claudius
- The Walking Stick as Bertie Irons
1969
- Softly Softly: Task Force as Det. Chief Supt. Allan
- The Dustbinmen
- Hadleigh as Driberg
1968
- The Champions as Lt. Kruger Haller
- The Caesars as Vitellius
1967
- The Further Adventures of the Musketeers as Aramis
- Turn Out the Lights as Stefan
1966
- Softly, Softly
- The Liars as Buckthorne
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Sebastian
- Darling as Customs Officer (uncredited)
1964
- Theatre 625 as Gordon Follister
1963
- Doctor Who as Marshal
- Sergeant Cork as Carlyon
1962
- The Saint as Pilot
- Z-Cars
- Man of the World as Gioti
1961
- The Avengers as Seagrave
- Ghost Squad
1960
- The Poet as Catullo Ossiano
1956
- Armchair Theatre as Fred Barrow