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John Woodvine
John Woodvine

John Woodvine

ActingBorn July 21, 1929Died October 6, 2025 (age 96)Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK

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

Movie
2017
Decline and Fall

as Master of the College

TV
2016
The Crown

as Archbishop of York

TV
2015Movie
2014TV
2012
Hebburn

as Arthur

TV
2011
Vera

as Alan Kenworthy

TV
2010
Burke & Hare

as Lord Provost

Movie
2010
Joe Maddison's War

as Father Connolly

Movie
2010Movie
2009
Hamlet

as Player King

Movie
2008
Flick

as Dr Nickel

Movie
2007TV
2007
The Midnight Drives

as Guesthouse Owner

Movie
2007Movie
2006
Miss Potter

as Sir Nigel

Movie
2004
Vanity Fair

as Lord Bareacres

Movie
2004
London

as Henry Moore

TV
2004
Shameless

as Neville

TV
2003
The Other Boleyn Girl

as Uncle Howard

Movie
2002
The Secret

as Frank

Movie
2002
The Falklands Play

as Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin

Movie
2001
Bob & Rose

as William Gossage

TV
1999Movie
1997
Midsomer Murders

as Sir Harry Chatwyn

TV
1997
Midsomer Murders

as Commodore

TV
1995
Persuasion

as Admiral Croft

Movie
1995
Crown Prosecutor

as Judge Mellor

TV
1995
Hilary

as Dad (voice)

Movie
1994
Fatherland

as Luther

Movie
1994
Finney

as Bobo Sr.

TV
1994
Faith

as Boss

TV
1994
Dragonworld

as Lester MacIntyre

Movie
1994
A Pinch of Snuff

as Godfrey Blengdale

Movie
1993
Harry

as Jack Crow

TV
1993
The Trial

as Herr Deimen

Movie
1993
Peak Practice

as Jackie Brown

TV
1993Movie
1992
Wuthering Heights

as Thomas Earnshaw

Movie
1992
Civvies

as Judge

TV
1992
Heartbeat

as Frank Armstrong

TV
1992
Runaway Bay

as Mr Snotts

TV
1991
Pirate Prince

as Kreutzen

Movie
1991
Performance

as Earl of Warwick

TV
1991
The Second Russian Revolution

as Self - Narrator (voice)

TV
1991
Spender

as Berry

TV
1990
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

as The Chamberlain / Father (voice)

Movie
1990Movie
1990
The Chief

as Terence Oglivy

TV
1989
A Tale of Two Cities

as Attorney General

TV
1989Movie
1989
Duke Bluebeard's Castle

as Speaker of the Prologue (voice)

Movie
1989
Countdown to War

as Joachim von Ribbentrop

Movie
1989Movie
1988
The Black and Blue Lamp

as Supt. Hammond

Movie
1988
Glory Enough For All

as Dr. John MacLeod

Movie
1988
Chelmsford 123

as Psychiatrist

TV
1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

as Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone

TV
1987
The New Statesman

as Sir Malachi Jellicoe

TV
1987
Knights of God

as Prior Mordrin

TV
1987
Rockliffe's Babies

as DCS Gardner

TV
1986
Casualty

as Reg Macready

TV
1986
Casualty

as Jack Hetherington

TV
1986
The Marlowe Inquest

as William Danby

Movie
1986
ScreenPlay

as William Danby

TV
1986Movie
1985
The Browning Version

as Dr. Frobisher

Movie
1985TV
1985
Deceptions

as Chief Inspector

Movie
1985
Deceptions

as Chief Inspector

TV
1985Movie
1985
Murder with Mirrors

as Christian Gilbranson

Movie
1985
Screen Two

as Herr Deimen

TV
1984
Pericles, Prince of Tyre

as King Antiochus

Movie
1984
The Prisoner of Zenda

as Colonel Sapt

TV
1984
The Tripods

as Meister West 468

TV
1984Movie
1984TV
1982
Spaghetti House

as Senior Officer

Movie
1981Movie
1980
Juliet Bravo

as John Lambert

TV
1979
Macbeth

as Banquo

Movie
1978Movie
1978
Return of the Saint

as Ray Dennis

TV
1978
Strangers

as Lazarov

TV
1975
Shadows

as Father

TV
1975
Assault on Agathon

as Matt Fenrek

Movie
1975
Against the Crowd

as Sir Lionel Frobisher

TV
1974
Churchill's People

as Colonel John Hewson

TV
1974
Playhouse

as Colonel

TV
1972Movie
1972
Young Winston

as Howard

Movie
1972
New Scotland Yard

as CS John Kingdom

TV
1971
Man Failure

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1971
The Devils

as Louis Trincant

Movie
1971
Elizabeth R

as Sir Francis Drake

TV
1970
Hamlet

as Claudius

Movie
1970
Play for Today

as Penitent

TV
1970
Macbeth

as MacDuff

Movie
1970
The Walking Stick

as Bertie Irons

Movie
1969
Softly Softly: Task Force

as Det. Chief Supt. Allan

TV
1969
The Dustbinmen

as Bloody Delilah

TV
1969
Hadleigh

as Driberg

TV
1968
The Champions

as Lt. Kruger Haller

TV
1968
The Caesars

as Vitellius

TV
1967TV
1965TV
1965TV
1965TV
1965
Darling

as Customs Officer (uncredited)

Movie
1964TV
1964
Theatre 625

as Gordon Follister

TV
1963
Doctor Who

as Marshal

TV
1963
Sergeant Cork

as Carlyon

TV
1962
The Saint

as Pilot

TV
1962TV
1962TV
1962
Z-Cars

as DI Alan Witty

TV
1962
Z-Cars

as Det. Insp. Witty

TV
1961
The Avengers

as Seagrave

TV
1960
The Poet

as Catullo Ossiano

Movie
1960
Danger Man

as Luigi

TV
1956
Armchair Theatre

as Fred Barrow

TV
1955TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJuly 21, 1929
Day of DeathOctober 6, 2025
Place of BirthTyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Popularity0.7