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John Woodvine

John Woodvine

ActingBorn: July 21, 1929in Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UKDied: October 6, 2025

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.

Enys Men

Enys Men

as The Preacher

Decline and Fall

Decline and Fall

as Master of the College

The Crown

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The Crown

as Archbishop of York

A Song for Jenny

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A Song for Jenny

as Father

The Musketeers

The Musketeers

as Abbot

Hebburn

Hebburn

as Arthur

Vera

Vera

as Alan Kenworthy

Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare

as Lord Provost

Joe Maddison's War

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Joe Maddison's War

as Father Connolly

On Expenses

On Expenses

as Lord

Hamlet

Fandango At Home

Hamlet

as Player King

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

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

2009Documentary

as Self

Flick

Flick

as Dr Nickel

Never Better

Never Better

as Unknown

Sold

as Unknown

The Midnight Drives

The Midnight Drives

as Guesthouse Owner

The Trial of Tony Blair

The Trial of Tony Blair

as Judge

Miss Potter

Miss Potter

as Sir Nigel

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

as Lord Bareacres

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London

2004Documentary

as Henry Moore

Shameless

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Shameless

as Neville

The Other Boleyn Girl

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The Other Boleyn Girl

as Uncle Howard

The Secret

The Secret

as Frank

The Falklands Play

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The Falklands Play

as Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin

Bob & Rose

Bob & Rose

as William Gossage

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

as Sir Hugh Dalrymple

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Sir Harry Chatwyn

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Commodore

Oliver's Travels

Oliver's Travels

as Unknown

Persuasion

Persuasion

as Admiral Croft

Crown Prosecutor

as Judge Mellor

Hilary

Hilary

as Dad (voice)

Fatherland

Fatherland

as Luther

Finney

Finney

as Bobo Sr.

Faith

Faith

as Boss

Dragonworld

Dragonworld

as Lester MacIntyre

A Pinch of Snuff

A Pinch of Snuff

as Godfrey Blengdale

Harry

as Jack Crow

The Trial

The Trial

as Herr Deimen

Peak Practice

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Peak Practice

as Jackie Brown

Leon the Pig Farmer

Leon the Pig Farmer

as Vitelli

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

as Thomas Earnshaw

Civvies

Civvies

as Judge

Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage

as Unknown

Heartbeat

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Heartbeat

as Frank Armstrong

Runaway Bay

as Mr Snotts

Pirate Prince

Pirate Prince

as Kreutzen

An Actor's Life for Me

An Actor's Life for Me

as Frank

Performance

Performance

as Earl of Warwick

The Second Russian Revolution

The Second Russian Revolution

1991Documentary

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Incident in Judaea

as Unknown

Spender

Spender

as Berry

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

as The Chamberlain / Father (voice)

Who Bombed Birmingham?

Who Bombed Birmingham?

1990Documentary

as Tom Clarke

The Chief

The Chief

as Terence Oglivy

Danny the Champion of the World

Danny the Champion of the World

as Tallon

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

as Attorney General

And a Nightingale Sang

And a Nightingale Sang

as George

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

Duke Bluebeard's Castle

as Speaker of the Prologue (voice)

Countdown to War

Countdown to War

as Joachim von Ribbentrop

The Dog It Was That Died

The Dog It Was That Died

as Dr. Seddon

The Black and Blue Lamp

The Black and Blue Lamp

as Supt. Hammond

Glory Enough For All

Glory Enough For All

as Dr. John MacLeod

Chelmsford 123

Chelmsford 123

as Psychiatrist

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988Documentary

as Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone

The New Statesman

The New Statesman

as Sir Malachi Jellicoe

Knights of God

Knights of God

as Prior Mordrin

Rockliffe's Babies

Rockliffe's Babies

as DCS Gardner

Casualty

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Casualty

as Reg Macready

Casualty

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Casualty

as Jack Hetherington

The Marlowe Inquest

The Marlowe Inquest

as William Danby

ScreenPlay

ScreenPlay

as William Danby

Death Is Part of the Process

Death Is Part of the Process

as Mr Norval

The Browning Version

The Browning Version

as Dr. Frobisher

Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

as Ross

Deceptions

Deceptions

as Chief Inspector

Deceptions

Deceptions

as Chief Inspector

A Month in the Country

A Month in the Country

as Schaaf

Murder with Mirrors

Murder with Mirrors

as Christian Gilbranson

Screen Two

Screen Two

as Herr Deimen

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

as King Antiochus

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

as Colonel Sapt

The Tripods

The Tripods

as Meister West 468

Squaring the Circle

Squaring the Circle

as Gierek

Swallows and Amazons Forever!

as P.C. Tedder

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

as Unknown

Spaghetti House

Spaghetti House

as Senior Officer

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

as Dr. J.S. Hirsch

Juliet Bravo

Juliet Bravo

as John Lambert

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

as Colonel

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

as Marshal

Macbeth

Macbeth

as Banquo

Butterflies Don't Count

Butterflies Don't Count

as Penitent

Return of the Saint

Return of the Saint

as Ray Dennis

Strangers

Strangers

as Lazarov

Shadows

Shadows

as Father

Assault on Agathon

Assault on Agathon

as Matt Fenrek

Against the Crowd

as Sir Lionel Frobisher

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as Colonel John Hewson

An Unofficial Rose

as Unknown

Playhouse

Playhouse

as Colonel

The Baron: Mystery Island

The Baron: Mystery Island

as John Garvey

Young Winston

Young Winston

as Howard

New Scotland Yard

New Scotland Yard

as CS John Kingdom

Man Failure

Man Failure

as Narrator (voice)

The Devils

The Devils

as Louis Trincant

Elizabeth R

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Elizabeth R

as Sir Francis Drake

Hamlet

Hamlet

as Claudius

Play for Today

Play for Today

as Penitent

Macbeth

as MacDuff

The Walking Stick

The Walking Stick

as Bertie Irons

Softly Softly: Task Force

Softly Softly: Task Force

as Det. Chief Supt. Allan

The Dustbinmen

The Dustbinmen

as Bloody Delilah

Hadleigh

Hadleigh

as Driberg

The Champions

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The Champions

as Lt. Kruger Haller

The Caesars

The Caesars

as Vitellius

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

as Aramis

Turn Out the Lights

Turn Out the Lights

as Stefan

Softly, Softly

Softly, Softly

as Unknown

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as Sebastian

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as MacDuff

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

as Schweiler

Darling

Darling

as Customs Officer (uncredited)

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

as Jackie

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

as Gordon Follister

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as Marshal

Sergeant Cork

Sergeant Cork

as Carlyon

The Saint

The Saint

as Pilot

Man of the World

Man of the World

as Gioti

Z-Cars

Z-Cars

as Unknown

Z-Cars

Z-Cars

as DI Alan Witty

Z-Cars

Z-Cars

as Det. Insp. Witty

Ghost Squad

Ghost Squad

as Unknown

The Avengers

The Avengers

as Seagrave

The Poet

as Catullo Ossiano

Danger Man

Danger Man

as Luigi

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as Fred Barrow

ITV Play of the Week

ITV Play of the Week

as Outsider