Edward Woodward
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Edward Albert Arthur Woodward OBE (June 1, 1930 - November 16, 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. He came to wider attention from 1967 in the title role of the British television spy drama Callan, earning him the 1970 British Academy Television Award for Best Actor....
Known For
Filmography
The Wicker Man at 50
2023
as Sgt Howie
Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending
2023
as Sgt Howie
Callan: This Man Alone
2016
as Himself (archive)
A Congregation of Ghosts
2009
as Reverend Densham
Hot Fuzz
2007
as Tom Weaver
Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
2007
as Self
Five Days
2007
as Vic Marsham
The RAF at War: Part One
2004
as himself (Presenter)
The RAF at War: Part Two
2004
as himself (Presenter)
The RAF at War: Part Three
2004
as himself (Presenter)
Murder in Suburbia
2004
as Reg
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003
as Self
The Abduction Club
2002
as Lord Fermoy
Night Flight
2002
as Vic Green
Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man
2001
as Himself
The Wicker Man Enigma
2001
as Himself
The Lone Gunmen
2001
Messiah
2001
as Rev. Stephen Hedges
The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai
2000
as Himself - Narrator
Marcie's Dowry
2000
as Gus Wise
Crusade
1999
as Alwyn
CI5: The New Professionals
1999
as Harry Malone
Ex-S: The Wicker Man
1998
as Self
La Femme Nikita
1997
as Mr. Jones
Harrison: Cry of the City
1996
as Edward 'Teddy' Harrison
Gulliver's Travels
1996
as Drunlo
The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995
as Edward Harrison
Deadly Advice
1994
as Maj. Herbert Armstrong
A Christmas Reunion
1994
as Colonel Phillips
Common As Muck
1994
as Nev
Aladdin
1992
as The Sultan (voice)
Mister Johnson
1991
as Sargy Gollup
Soccer Shoot-Out
1991
as Commentator (Voice)
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
as Storyteller
In My Defence
1991
as Gourgen Yanikian
Hands of a Murderer
1990
as Sherlock Holmes
Over My Dead Body
1990
The Man in the Brown Suit
1989
as Sir Eustace Pedler
Memories of Manon
1989
as Robert McCall
A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia
1988
as Narrator
Codename: Kyril
1988
as Michael Royston
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1987
as Simon Legree
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
1987
as Robert McCall
King David
1985
as King Saul
Arthur the King
1985
as Merlin
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Drummond
The Equalizer
1985
as Robert McCall
Champions
1984
as Josh Gifford
A Christmas Carol
1984
as Ghost of Christmas Present
The Bill
1984
as Johnnie Jackson
The Appointment
1983
as Ian
Love is Forever
1983
as Derek McBracken
Who Dares Wins
1982
as Commander Powell
Wet Job
1981
as David Callan
Blunt Instrument
1981
as Alex Logan
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
as Sir Samuel Hoare
Sunday Night Thriller
1981
as Alex Logan
Breaker Morant
1980
as Harry 'Breaker' Morant
A Rod of Iron
1980
as Ian
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980
as Mervyn Griffith-Jones
Nice Work
1980
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1978
as Luigi
The Bass Player and the Blonde
1978
as George Mangham
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
1977
as Sgt. Wellbeloved
The Bass Player and the Blonde
1977
as George Mangham
1990
1977
as Jim Kyle
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
as Luigi
When Day Is Done
1975
as Philip Warne
Three for All
1975
as Roadsweeper
Callan
1974
as David Callan
Armchair Cinema
1974
as Philip Warne
The Wicker Man
1973
as Sergeant Neil Howie
Whodunnit?
1973
as Host
Young Winston
1972
as Captain Aylmer Haldane
Sitting Target
1972
as Inspector Milton
Hunted
1972
as John Drummond
Young Winston
1972
as Aylmer Haldane
The Ra Expeditions
1972
as Narrator (BBC version)
Blood Suckers
1971
as Dr. Holstrom
The Cherry Orchard
1971
as Lopahkin
Prisoners
1971
as The Man
Evelyn
1971
as The Man
The Edward Woodward Hour
1971
Play for Today
1970
as The Man
The File of the Golden Goose
1969
as Arthur Thompson
Julius Caesar
1969
as Cassius
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1968
as Ed
The Root of All Evil?
1968
as Designi
A Magnum for Schneider
1967
as David Callan
Callan
1967
as David Callan
Sword of Honour
1967
as Guy Crouchback
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Ed
ITV Playhouse
1967
as George Mangham
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Ian
Trapped
1967
as Mark Frazier
Ella
1966
as Arthur
The Baron
1966
You Can't Win
1966
Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Reeve
NET Playhouse
1966
as Caius Cassius
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Caius Cassius
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Lopakhin
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Arthur
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Alan
Becket
1964
as Clement (uncredited)
Detective
1964
as Auguste Dupin
Theatre 625
1964
as Guy Crouchback
Sergeant Cork
1963
as Austen Carew
The Saint
1962
as Jack Liskard
The Defenders
1961
as H.T. Harris
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Spanish Captain
You Can't Win
1961
as Paul Hayward
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Paul Danek
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as Anstey
Armchair Theatre
1956
Armchair Theatre
1956
as David Callan
Where There's a Will
1955
as Ralph Stokes
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee