John Wood
John Wood
Born 05/07/1930 in Derbyshire, England, UK

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.

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

The White Countess

The White Countess

Character:Prince Peter Belinskya

Release Date:30/10/2005

The Rocket Post

The Rocket Post

Character:Sir Wilson Ramsay

Release Date:13/05/2004

The Return of the Dancing Master

The Return of the Dancing Master

Character:Jonas Andersson

Release Date:08/04/2004

Imagining Argentina

Imagining Argentina

Character:Amos Sternberg

Release Date:13/09/2003

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Character:Wetherby

Release Date:26/12/2002

The Body

The Body

Character:Cardinal Pesci

Release Date:13/04/2001

Chocolat

Chocolat

Character:Guillaume Blerot

Release Date:22/12/2000

The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire

Character:Lord McAshton

Release Date:27/10/2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance

Character:Charles Leadbeater

Release Date:11/07/2000

Longitude

Longitude

Character:Sir Edmund Halley

Release Date:02/01/2000

Mad Cows

Mad Cows

Character:Alistair

Release Date:29/10/1999

The Venice Project

The Venice Project

Character:The Viscount

Release Date:09/09/1999

An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

Character:Lord Caversham

Release Date:14/01/1999

The Avengers

The Avengers

Character:Trubshaw

Release Date:13/08/1998

The Revengers' Comedies

The Revengers' Comedies

Character:Col. Marcus

Release Date:09/06/1998

The Gambler

The Gambler

Character:The General

Release Date:30/10/1997

Metroland

Metroland

Character:The Retired Commuter

Release Date:30/08/1997

Rasputin

Rasputin

Character:Prime Minister Stolypin

Release Date:23/03/1996

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Character:Mr. Brocklehurst

Release Date:20/01/1996

Richard III

Richard III

Character:King Edward IV

Release Date:29/12/1995

Sabrina

Sabrina

Character:Fairchild

Release Date:15/12/1995

Citizen X

Citizen X

Character:Gorbunov

Release Date:25/02/1995

Uncovered

Uncovered

Character:Cesar

Release Date:04/01/1995

The Madness of King George

The Madness of King George

Character:Thurlow

Release Date:28/12/1994

Shadowlands

Shadowlands

Character:Christopher Riley

Release Date:25/12/1993

The Clothes in the Wardrobe

The Clothes in the Wardrobe

Character:Robert

Release Date:21/12/1993

The Young Americans

The Young Americans

Character:Richard Donnelly

Release Date:08/10/1993

Orlando

Orlando

Character:Archduke Harry

Release Date:11/12/1992

Memento Mori

Memento Mori

Character:Ex-Inspector Henry Mortimer

Release Date:19/04/1992

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

Character:Sir Toby Belch

Release Date:01/06/1987

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Character:Jeremy Talbott

Release Date:09/10/1986

Heartburn

Heartburn

Character:British Moderator

Release Date:25/07/1986

Lady Jane

Lady Jane

Character:John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland

Release Date:07/02/1986

The Empty Beach

The Empty Beach

Character:Parker

Release Date:12/09/1985

Ladyhawke

Ladyhawke

Character:Bishop of Aquila

Release Date:27/03/1985

The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Character:Jason

Release Date:01/03/1985

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Computers... But Were Afraid to Ask

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Computers... But Were Afraid to Ask

Character:

Release Date:01/01/1984

WarGames

WarGames

Character:Stephen Falken

Release Date:03/06/1983

Marriage

Marriage

Character:Councillor Podkolyossin

Release Date:10/07/1981

Somebody Killed Her Husband

Somebody Killed Her Husband

Character:Ernest Van Stanten

Release Date:29/09/1978

Blue Fire Lady

Blue Fire Lady

Character:Gus

Release Date:09/12/1977

Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

Character:English Officer

Release Date:15/03/1972

Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra

Character:Col. Kobylinsky

Release Date:29/11/1971

Which Way to the Front?

Which Way to the Front?

Character:Finkel

Release Date:03/09/1970

One More Time

One More Time

Character:Figg

Release Date:01/05/1970

Poor Cherry

Poor Cherry

Character:Brian

Release Date:09/09/1967

Just Like a Woman

Just Like a Woman

Character:John Martin

Release Date:26/02/1967

A Choice of Coward: Design for Living

A Choice of Coward: Design for Living

Character:Otto

Release Date:31/08/1964

The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon

Character:Countryman

Release Date:07/05/1963

Love Is a Ball

Love Is a Ball

Character:Julian Soames

Release Date:24/04/1963

Just for Fun

Just for Fun

Character:Official

Release Date:01/02/1963

That Kind of Girl

That Kind of Girl

Character:Doctor

Release Date:01/01/1963

Postman's Knock

Postman's Knock

Character:P.C. Woods

Release Date:22/02/1962

The Rebel

The Rebel

Character:Poet

Release Date:07/03/1961

Two-Way Stretch

Two-Way Stretch

Character:Captain

Release Date:20/12/1960

Jazz Boat

Jazz Boat

Character:Benson - Jeweller's Assistant

Release Date:01/06/1960

The Challenge

The Challenge

Character:School Inspector

Release Date:17/05/1960

Idol on Parade

Idol on Parade

Character:Jeremy

Release Date:24/03/1959

Oh, Boy!

Oh, Boy!

Character:Man

Release Date:12/09/1938

Television Appearances

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