John Woodvine

John Woodvine

Acting

Born July 21, 1929 · Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK

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 an…

Known for

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

Casualty

Casualty

1986

Casualty

Casualty

1986

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

The Crown

The Crown

2016

Vera

Vera

2011

Acting(133)

2023Enys MenThe Preacher

2017Decline and FallMaster of the College

2016The CrownArchbishop of York

2015A Song for JennyFather

2014The MusketeersAbbot

2012HebburnArthur

2011VeraAlan Kenworthy

2010Burke & HareLord Provost

2010Joe Maddison's WarFather Connolly

2010On ExpensesLord

2009HamletPlayer King

2009Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'Self

2008FlickDr Nickel

2008Never Better

2007The Midnight DrivesGuesthouse Owner

2007The Trial of Tony BlairJudge

2006Miss PotterSir Nigel

2004Vanity FairLord Bareacres

2004LondonHenry Moore

2004ShamelessNeville

2003The Other Boleyn GirlUncle Howard

2002The SecretFrank

2002The Falklands PlayAdm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin

2001Bob & RoseWilliam Gossage

1999Hornblower: The Duchess and the DevilSir Hugh Dalrymple

1997Midsomer MurdersSir Harry Chatwyn

1995Oliver's Travels

1995PersuasionAdmiral Croft

1995Crown ProsecutorJudge Mellor

1995HilaryDad (voice)

1994FatherlandLuther

1994FinneyBobo Sr.

1994DragonworldLester MacIntyre

1994A Pinch of SnuffGodfrey Blengdale

1993HarryJack Crow

1993The TrialHerr Deimen

1993Peak PracticeJackie Brown

1993Leon the Pig FarmerVitelli

1992Wuthering HeightsThomas Earnshaw

1992CivviesJudge

1992Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage

1992HeartbeatFrank Armstrong

1992Runaway BayMr Snotts

1991Pirate PrinceKreutzen

1991An Actor's Life for MeFrank

1991PerformanceEarl of Warwick

1991The Second Russian RevolutionSelf - Narrator (voice)

1991Incident in Judaea

1991SpenderBerry

1990The Fool of the World and the Flying ShipThe Chamberlain / Father (voice)

1990Who Bombed Birmingham?Tom Clarke

1990The ChiefTerence Oglivy

1989Danny the Champion of the WorldTallon

1989A Tale of Two CitiesAttorney General

1989And a Nightingale SangGeorge

1989Duke Bluebeard's CastleSpeaker of the Prologue (voice)

1989Countdown to WarJoachim von Ribbentrop

1989The Dog It Was That DiedDr. Seddon

1988The Black and Blue LampSupt. Hammond

1988Glory Enough For AllDr. John MacLeod

1988Chelmsford 123Psychiatrist

1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersRuggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone

1987The New StatesmanSir Malachi Jellicoe

1987Knights of GodPrior Mordrin

1987Rockliffe's BabiesDCS Gardner

1986CasualtyReg Macready

1986The Marlowe InquestWilliam Danby

1986ScreenPlayWilliam Danby

1986Death Is Part of the ProcessMr Norval

1985The Browning VersionDr. Frobisher

1985Edge of DarknessRoss

1985DeceptionsChief Inspector

1985DeceptionsChief Inspector

1985A Month in the CountrySchaaf

1985Murder with MirrorsChristian Gilbranson

1985Screen TwoHerr Deimen

1984Pericles, Prince of TyreKing Antiochus

1984The Prisoner of ZendaColonel Sapt

1984The TripodsMeister West 468

1984Squaring the CircleGierek

1984Swallows and Amazons Forever!P.C. Tedder

1982The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

1982Spaghetti HouseSenior Officer

1981An American Werewolf in LondonDr. J.S. Hirsch

1980Juliet BravoJohn Lambert

1979Every Good Boy Deserves FavourColonel

1979Doctor Who: The Armageddon FactorMarshal

1979MacbethBanquo

1978Butterflies Don't CountPenitent

1978Return of the SaintRay Dennis

1978StrangersLazarov

1975ShadowsFather

1975Assault on AgathonMatt Fenrek

1975Against the CrowdSir Lionel Frobisher

1974Churchill's PeopleColonel John Hewson

1974An Unofficial Rose

1974PlayhouseColonel

1972The Baron: Mystery IslandJohn Garvey

1972Young WinstonHoward

1972New Scotland YardCS John Kingdom

1971Man FailureNarrator (voice)

1971The DevilsLouis Trincant

1971Elizabeth RSir Francis Drake

1970HamletClaudius

1970Play for TodayPenitent

1970MacbethMacDuff

1970The Walking StickBertie Irons

1969Softly Softly: Task ForceDet. Chief Supt. Allan

1969The DustbinmenBloody Delilah

1969HadleighDriberg

1968The ChampionsLt. Kruger Haller

1968The CaesarsVitellius

1967The Further Adventures of the MusketeersAramis

1967Turn Out the LightsStefan

1966Softly, Softly

1965BBC Play of the MonthSebastian

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSchweiler

1965DarlingCustoms Officer (uncredited)

1964The Wednesday PlayJackie

1964Theatre 625Gordon Follister

1963Doctor WhoMarshal

1963Sergeant CorkCarlyon

1962The SaintPilot

1962Man of the WorldGioti

1961Ghost Squad

1961The AvengersSeagrave

1960The PoetCatullo Ossiano

1960Danger ManLuigi

1956Armchair TheatreFred Barrow

1955ITV Play of the WeekOutsider

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