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, Джон Вуд
Biography
John Wood (5 July 1930 – 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.
Chocolat
as Guillaume Blerot
WarGames
as Stephen Falken
Sabrina
as Fairchild
Ladyhawke
as Bishop of Aquila
Jane Eyre
as Mr. Brocklehurst
The Little Vampire
as Lord McAshton
Heartburn
as British Moderator
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Col. Kobylinsky
Citizen X
as Gorbunov
The Avengers
as Trubshaw
Slaughterhouse-Five
as English Officer
Lady Jane
as John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland
Uncovered
as Cesar
Orlando
as Archduke Harry
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Jason
The Body
as Cardinal Pesci
Shadowlands
as Christopher Riley
The Madness of King George
as Thurlow
The White Countess
as Prince Peter Belinskya
Imagining Argentina
as Amos Sternberg
Jumpin' Jack Flash
as Jeremy Talbott
Somebody Killed Her Husband
as Ernest Van Stanten
Richard III
as King Edward IV
The Young Americans
as Richard Donnelly
An Ideal Husband
as Lord Caversham
Oh, Boy!
as Man
Rasputin
as Prime Minister Stolypin
Metroland
as The Retired Commuter
Longitude
as Sir Edmund Halley
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
as Robert
The Gambler
as The General
Two-Way Stretch
as Captain
Memento Mori
as Ex-Inspector Henry Mortimer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance
as Charles Leadbeater
Which Way to the Front?
as Finkel
The Challenge
as School Inspector
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Wetherby
Mad Cows
as Alistair
The Rocket Post
as Sir Wilson Ramsay
The Rebel
as Poet
The Revengers' Comedies
as Col. Marcus
One More Time
as Figg
That Kind of Girl
as Doctor
A Choice of Coward: Design for Living
as Otto
The Return of the Dancing Master
as Jonas Andersson
The Mouse on the Moon
as Countryman
The Empty Beach
as Parker
Love is a Ball
as Julian Soames
Marriage
as Councillor Podkolyossin
Postman's Knock
as P.C. Woods
Just for Fun
as Official
The Venice Project
as The Viscount
Twelfth Night
as Sir Toby Belch
Idol on Parade
as Jeremy
Jazz Boat
as Benson - Jeweller's Assistant
Just Like a Woman
as John Martin
Blue Fire Lady
as Gus
Poor Cherry
as Brian
The Summer in Gossensass
as Eilert Løvborg
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Computers... But Were Afraid to Ask
Too Many Cooks
as Brenner