Cast
John Wood
Acting
Cast
John Wood
Known for
Acting
Born
1930-07-05
From
Derbyshire, England, UK
Died
2011-08-06
Also known as John Woods, Tom Wood, ΠΠΆΠΎΠ½ ΠΡΠ΄
Biography
John Wood (5 July 1930 β 6 August 2011) was an English stage and screen actor known for his distinguished career in both classical and contemporary theater. He was born on July 5, 1930, in Derbyshire, England. Wood gained prominence as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he performed in numerous Shakespearean productions. Wood's notable stage roles include performances in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead," "The Rivals," and "Travesties," among many others. He also appeared in various productions on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his performances in plays such as "Amadeus" and "The Winslow Boy." In addition to his stage work, John Wood had a presence in film and television. He starred in movies like "WarGames" (1983) and "Chocolat" (2000). His television credits include appearances in series such as "The Avengers," "Inspector Morse," and "Midsomer Murders." John Wood was highly regarded for his exceptional acting talent, particularly his ability to portray complex characters with depth and nuance. He received several awards throughout his career, including a Tony Award for his performance in "Travesties" and a Laurence Olivier Award for his work in "The Philanthropist." Sadly, John Wood passed away on August 6, 2011, in England, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable performances in the world of theater and film.
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MOVIE1996
Jane Eyre
as Mr. Brocklehurst
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A Choice of Coward: Design for Living
as Otto
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WarGames
as Stephen Falken
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MOVIE2003
Imagining Argentina
as Amos Sternberg
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MOVIE1985
Ladyhawke
as Bishop of Aquila
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Sabrina
as Fairchild
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The Clothes in the Wardrobe
as Robert
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Marriage
as Councillor Podkolyossin
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Chocolat
as Guillaume Blerot
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Lady Jane
as John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland
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Citizen X
as Gorbunov
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The Empty Beach
as Parker
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An Ideal Husband
as Lord Caversham
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MOVIE1998
The Avengers
as Trubshaw
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Wetherby
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The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Jason
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Jumpin' Jack Flash
as Jeremy Talbott
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The Little Vampire
as Lord McAshton
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Slaughterhouse-Five
as English Officer
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Heartburn
as British Moderator
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Nicholas and Alexandra
as Col. Kobylinsky
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Richard III
as King Edward IV
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The White Countess
as Prince Peter Belinskya
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The Madness of King George
as Thurlow
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Love is a Ball
as Julian Soames
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Somebody Killed Her Husband
as Ernest Van Stanten
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The Young Americans
as Richard Donnelly
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Shadowlands
as Christopher Riley
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The Revengers' Comedies
as Col. Marcus
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Idol on Parade
as Jeremy
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Longitude
as Sir Edmund Halley
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Orlando
as Archduke Harry
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The Rebel
as Poet
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Too Many Cooks
as Brenner
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MOVIE2001
The Body
as Cardinal Pesci
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MOVIE1970
Which Way to the Front?
as Finkel
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MOVIE1997
Metroland
as The Retired Commuter
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MOVIE1999
The Venice Project
as The Viscount
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MOVIE1960
Two-Way Stretch
as Captain
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Postman's Knock
as P.C. Woods
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MOVIE1996
Rasputin
as Prime Minister Stolypin
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MOVIE1997
The Gambler
as The General
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The Mouse on the Moon
as Countryman
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One More Time
as Figg
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MOVIE1963
That Kind of Girl
as Doctor
MOVIE1964
The Summer in Gossensass
as Eilert LΓΈvborg
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Uncovered
as Cesar
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MOVIE1992
Memento Mori
as Ex-Inspector Henry Mortimer
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The Challenge
as School Inspector
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Just Like a Woman
as John Martin
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Twelfth Night
as Sir Toby Belch
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Mad Cows
as Alistair
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The Return of the Dancing Master
as Jonas Andersson
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Blue Fire Lady
as Gus
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Poor Cherry
as Brian
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance
as Charles Leadbeater
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MOVIE1960
Jazz Boat
as Benson - Jeweller's Assistant
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MOVIE2004
The Rocket Post
as Sir Wilson Ramsay
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MOVIE1963
Just for Fun
as Official
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Oh, Boy!
as Man
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