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Edward Woodward

Bio: Edward Albert Arthur Woodward OBE (1 June 1930 – 16 November 2009) was an English stage and screen actor and singer. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), Woodward began his career on stage, and throughout his career he appeared in productions in both the West End in London and on Broadway in New York

Born: Sun, Jun 01 1930

Birthplace: Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

Death: Mon, Nov 16 2009

Edward Woodward is 79 years old

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Callan: This Man Alone

Edward Woodward would have been no older than 79 in Callan: This Man Alone as 'Himself (archive)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 01 2016

A Congregation of Ghosts

Edward Woodward was 78 in A Congregation of Ghosts as 'Reverend Densham'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2009

Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz

Edward Woodward was 77 in Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 11 2007

Hot Fuzz

Edward Woodward was 76 in Hot Fuzz as 'Tom Weaver'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 14 2007

The RAF at War: Part Three

Edward Woodward was 73 in The RAF at War: Part Three as 'himself (Presenter)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 03 2004

The RAF at War: Part Two

Edward Woodward was 73 in The RAF at War: Part Two as 'himself (Presenter)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 2004

The RAF at War: Part One

Edward Woodward was 73 in The RAF at War: Part One as 'himself (Presenter)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004

The Abduction Club

Edward Woodward was 72 in The Abduction Club as 'Lord Fermoy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 19 2002

Night Flight

Edward Woodward was 71 in Night Flight as 'Vic Green'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 02 2002

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man

Edward Woodward was 71 in Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 29 2001

The Wicker Man Enigma

Edward Woodward was 71 in The Wicker Man Enigma as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 2001

The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai

Edward Woodward was 70 in The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai as 'Himself - Narrator'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 26 2000

Marcie's Dowry

Edward Woodward was 69 in Marcie's Dowry as 'Gus Wise'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

Ex-S: The Wicker Man

Edward Woodward was 68 in Ex-S: The Wicker Man as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 16 1998

Harrison: Cry of the City

Edward Woodward was 65 in Harrison: Cry of the City as 'Edward 'Teddy' Harrison'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 27 1996

The Shamrock Conspiracy

Edward Woodward was 65 in The Shamrock Conspiracy as 'Edward Harrison'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 12 1995

A Christmas Reunion

Edward Woodward was 64 in A Christmas Reunion as 'Colonel Phillips'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 1994

Deadly Advice

Edward Woodward was 63 in Deadly Advice as 'Maj. Herbert Armstrong'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1994

Aladdin

Edward Woodward was 63 in Aladdin as 'The Sultan (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994

Soccer Shoot-Out

Edward Woodward was 61 in Soccer Shoot-Out as 'Commentator (Voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 06 1991

Mister Johnson

Edward Woodward was 60 in Mister Johnson as 'Sargy Gollup'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1991

Hands of a Murderer

Edward Woodward was 59 in Hands of a Murderer as 'Sherlock Holmes'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1990

Memories of Manon

Edward Woodward was 58 in Memories of Manon as 'Robert McCall'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 13 1989

The Man in the Brown Suit

Edward Woodward was 58 in The Man in the Brown Suit as 'Sir Eustace Pedler'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 04 1989

Codename: Kyril

Edward Woodward was 57 in Codename: Kyril as 'Michael Royston'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 29 1988

A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia

Edward Woodward was 57 in A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

Edward Woodward was 57 in The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine as 'Robert McCall'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 1987

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Edward Woodward was 57 in Uncle Tom's Cabin as 'Simon Legree'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 14 1987

Arthur the King

Edward Woodward was 54 in Arthur the King as 'Merlin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 1985

King David

Edward Woodward was 54 in King David as 'King Saul'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1985

A Christmas Carol

Edward Woodward was 54 in A Christmas Carol as 'Ghost of Christmas Present'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1984

Champions

Edward Woodward was 53 in Champions as 'Josh Gifford'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1984

Love is Forever

Edward Woodward was 53 in Love is Forever as 'Derek McBracken'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1983

The Appointment

Edward Woodward was 52 in The Appointment as 'Ian'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 15 1983

Who Dares Wins

Edward Woodward was 52 in Who Dares Wins as 'Commander Powell'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 26 1982

Wet Job

Edward Woodward was 51 in Wet Job as 'David Callan'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 02 1981

Breaker Morant

Edward Woodward was 50 in Breaker Morant as 'Harry 'Breaker' Morant'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 1980

A Rod of Iron

Edward Woodward was 49 in A Rod of Iron as 'Ian'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 29 1980

Saturday, Sunday, Monday

Edward Woodward was 47 in Saturday, Sunday, Monday as 'Luigi'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978

The Bass Player and the Blonde

Edward Woodward was 47 in The Bass Player and the Blonde as 'George Mangham'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 14 1977

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

Edward Woodward was 46 in Stand up, Virgin Soldiers as 'Sgt. Wellbeloved'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 04 1977

Three for All

Edward Woodward was 44 in Three for All as 'Roadsweeper'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1975

When Day Is Done

Edward Woodward was 44 in When Day Is Done as 'Philip Warne'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 07 1975

Callan

Edward Woodward was 43 in Callan as 'David Callan'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 23 1974

The Wicker Man

Edward Woodward was 43 in The Wicker Man as 'Sergeant Neil Howie'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 1973

Young Winston

Edward Woodward was 42 in Young Winston as 'Captain Aylmer Haldane'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 20 1972

Sitting Target

Edward Woodward was 41 in Sitting Target as 'Inspector Milton'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1972

Hunted

Edward Woodward was 41 in Hunted as 'John Drummond'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 10 1972

The Cherry Orchard

Edward Woodward was 41 in The Cherry Orchard as 'Lopahkin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1971

Evelyn

Edward Woodward was 41 in Evelyn as 'The Man'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 1971

Blood Suckers

Edward Woodward was 40 in Blood Suckers as 'Dr. Holstrom'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 14 1971

Prisoners

Edward Woodward was 40 in Prisoners as 'The Man'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 07 1971

The File of the Golden Goose

Edward Woodward was 39 in The File of the Golden Goose as 'Arthur Thompson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 13 1969

Julius Caesar

Edward Woodward was 38 in Julius Caesar as 'Cassius'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 13 1969

A Magnum for Schneider

Edward Woodward was 36 in A Magnum for Schneider as 'David Callan'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 1967

Becket

Edward Woodward was 33 in Becket as 'Clement (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 11 1964

Where There's a Will

Edward Woodward was 24 in Where There's a Will as 'Ralph Stokes'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1955

Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending

Edward Woodward will be 79+ in Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending as 'Sgt Howie'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

The Wicker Man At 50

Edward Woodward will be 79+ in The Wicker Man At 50 as 'Sgt Howie'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Five Days

Edward Woodward was 76+ in Five Days as 'Vic Marsham'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 23 2007

The One Show

Edward Woodward was 76+ in The One Show as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

Murder in Suburbia

Edward Woodward was 73+ in Murder in Suburbia

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 2004

Messiah

Edward Woodward was 70+ in Messiah as 'Rev. Stephen Hedges'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 26 2001

The Lone Gunmen

Edward Woodward was 70+ in The Lone Gunmen

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 04 2001

CI5: The New Professionals

Edward Woodward was 69+ in CI5: The New Professionals as 'Harry Malone'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1999

Crusade

Edward Woodward was 69+ in Crusade as 'Alwyn'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 09 1999

Gulliver's Travels

Edward Woodward was 65+ in Gulliver's Travels as 'Drunlo'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 04 1996

Common As Muck

Edward Woodward was 64+ in Common As Muck as 'Nev'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1994

In Suspicious Circumstances

Edward Woodward was 61+ in In Suspicious Circumstances as 'Storyteller'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 03 1991

Over My Dead Body

Edward Woodward was 60+ in Over My Dead Body

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 26 1990

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Edward Woodward was 55+ in The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Drummond'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985

The Equalizer

Edward Woodward was 55+ in The Equalizer as 'Robert McCall'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Edward Woodward was 51+ in Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years as 'Sir Samuel Hoare'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 06 1981

Nice Work

Edward Woodward was 50+ in Nice Work

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 15 1980

1990

Edward Woodward was 47+ in 1990 as 'Jim Kyle'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1977

Laurence Olivier Presents

Edward Woodward was 46+ in Laurence Olivier Presents as 'Luigi'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 05 1976

Whodunnit?

Edward Woodward was 43+ in Whodunnit? as 'Host'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 25 1973

The Edward Woodward Hour

Edward Woodward was 41+ in The Edward Woodward Hour

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 04 1971

Play for Today

Edward Woodward was 40+ in Play for Today as 'The Man'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Callan

Edward Woodward was 37+ in Callan as 'David Callan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 08 1967

Sword of Honour

Edward Woodward was 36+ in Sword of Honour as 'Guy Crouchback'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 02 1967

The Baron

Edward Woodward was 36+ in The Baron

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 28 1966

You Can't Win

Edward Woodward was 36+ in You Can't Win

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 07 1966

Mystery and Imagination

Edward Woodward was 35+ in Mystery and Imagination

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 29 1966

BBC Play of the Month

Edward Woodward was 35+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Caius Cassius, Lopakhin'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

Detective

Edward Woodward was 33+ in Detective

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1964

The Saint

Edward Woodward was 32+ in The Saint as 'Jack Liskard'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962

Sir Francis Drake

Edward Woodward was 31+ in Sir Francis Drake as 'Spanish Captain'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 12 1961

The Defenders

Edward Woodward was 31+ in The Defenders as 'H.T. Harris'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961

Armchair Theatre

Edward Woodward was 26+ in Armchair Theatre

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956

Golden Globe Awards

Edward Woodward was 13+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Nominee, Self - Winner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944