1930-06-01 Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
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. Among his film credits, Woodward starred as Police Sergeant Howie in the 1973 cult British horror film The Wicker Man, and in the title role of the noted 1980 Australian biopic Breaker Morant. From 1985 Woodward starred as British ex-secret agent and vigilante Robert McCall in the American television series The Equalizer, earning him the 1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Drama Actor.
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Callan: This Man Alone | Himself (archive) | 2016-02-01 |
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A Congregation of Ghosts | Reverend Densham | 2009-01-01 |
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Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz | Self | 2007-06-11 |
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Hot Fuzz | Tom Weaver | 2007-02-14 |
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The RAF at War: Part Two | himself (Presenter) | 2004-01-02 |
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The RAF at War: Part Three | himself (Presenter) | 2004-01-03 |
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The RAF at War: Part One | himself (Presenter) | 2004-01-01 |
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100 Greatest Sexy Moments | Self | 2003-11-29 |
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The Abduction Club | Lord Fermoy | 2002-07-19 |
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Night Flight | Vic Green | 2002-02-02 |
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Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man | Himself | 2001-12-29 |
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The Wicker Man Enigma | Himself | 2001-10-01 |
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Marcie's Dowry | Gus Wise | 2000-01-01 |
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The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai | Himself - Narrator | 2000-09-26 |
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Ex-S: The Wicker Man | Self | 1998-12-16 |
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Harrison: Cry of the City | Edward 'Teddy' Harrison | 1996-02-27 |
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The Shamrock Conspiracy | Edward Harrison | 1995-12-12 |
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Deadly Advice | Maj. Herbert Armstrong | 1994-04-29 |
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Aladdin | The Sultan (voice) | 1994-01-01 |
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A Christmas Reunion | Colonel Phillips | 1994-11-30 |
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Mister Johnson | Sargy Gollup | 1991-03-22 |
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Soccer Shoot-Out | Commentator (Voice) | 1991-06-06 |
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Hands of a Murderer | Sherlock Holmes | 1990-05-16 |
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The Man in the Brown Suit | Sir Eustace Pedler | 1989-01-04 |
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Memories of Manon | Robert McCall | 1989-02-13 |
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A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia | Narrator | 1988-01-01 |
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Codename: Kyril | Michael Royston | 1988-03-29 |
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Uncle Tom's Cabin | Simon Legree | 1987-06-14 |
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The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine | Robert McCall | 1987-09-23 |
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King David | King Saul | 1985-03-29 |
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Arthur the King | Merlin | 1985-04-26 |
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A Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Present | 1984-10-09 |
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Champions | Josh Gifford | 1984-04-20 |
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The Appointment | Ian | 1983-01-15 |
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Love is Forever | Derek McBracken | 1983-10-20 |
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Who Dares Wins | Commander Powell | 1982-08-26 |
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Blunt Instrument | Alex Logan | 1981-02-08 |
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Wet Job | David Callan | 1981-09-02 |
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The Trial of Lady Chatterley | Mervyn Griffith-Jones | 1980-10-25 |
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A Rod of Iron | Ian | 1980-04-29 |
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Breaker Morant | Harry 'Breaker' Morant | 1980-06-11 |
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Saturday, Sunday, Monday | Luigi | 1978-01-01 |
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Stand up, Virgin Soldiers | Sgt. Wellbeloved | 1977-04-04 |
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The Bass Player and the Blonde | George Mangham | 1977-06-14 |
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When Day Is Done | Philip Warne | 1975-01-07 |
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Three for All | Roadsweeper | 1975-05-01 |
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Callan | David Callan | 1974-05-23 |
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The Wicker Man | Sergeant Neil Howie | 1973-12-06 |
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Hunted | John Drummond | 1972-02-10 |
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Ra | Narrator (BBC version) | 1972-02-23 |
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Young Winston | Captain Aylmer Haldane | 1972-07-20 |
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Young Winston | Aylmer Haldane | 1972-07-20 |
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Sitting Target | Inspector Milton | 1972-05-01 |
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Blood Suckers | Dr. Holstrom | 1971-05-14 |
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Evelyn | The Man | 1971-10-28 |
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Prisoners | The Man | 1971-04-07 |
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The Cherry Orchard | Lopahkin | 1971-12-19 |
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The File of the Golden Goose | Arthur Thompson | 1969-10-13 |
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Julius Caesar | Cassius | 1969-04-13 |
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Entertaining Mr. Sloane | Ed | 1968-07-15 |
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A Magnum for Schneider | David Callan | 1967-02-04 |
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Becket | Clement (uncredited) | 1964-03-11 |
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Where There's a Will | Ralph Stokes | 1955-03-01 |
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The Wicker Man At 50 | Sgt Howie | |
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Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending | Sgt Howie |
