Edward Woodward


    Starbirth:
    June 1, 1930
    Supernova:
    November 16, 2009
    Birthplace:
    Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
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Overview

Edward Albert Arthur Woodward OBE (1 June 1930 – 16 November 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.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Callan: This Man Alone Himself (archive) 2016
A Congregation of Ghosts Reverend Densham 2009
Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz Self 2007
Hot Fuzz Tom Weaver 2007
The Abduction Club Lord Fermoy 2002
Night Flight Vic Green 2002
Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man Himself 2001
The Wicker Man Enigma Himself 2001
The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai Himself - Narrator 2000
Marcie's Dowry Gus Wise 2000
Ex-S: The Wicker Man Self 1998
Harrison: Cry of the City Edward 'Teddy' Harrison 1996
The Shamrock Conspiracy Edward Harrison 1995
A Christmas Reunion Colonel Phillips 1994
Deadly Advice Maj. Herbert Armstrong 1994
Aladdin The Sultan (voice) 1994
Soccer Shoot-Out Commentator (Voice) 1991
Mister Johnson Sargy Gollup 1990
Hands of a Murderer Sherlock Holmes 1990
Memories of Manon Robert McCall 1989
The Man in the Brown Suit Sir Eustace Pedler 1989
Codename: Kyril Michael Royston 1988
A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia Narrator 1988
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine Robert McCall 1987
Uncle Tom's Cabin Simon Legree 1987
Arthur the King Merlin 1985
King David King Saul 1985
A Christmas Carol Ghost of Christmas Present 1984
Champions Josh Gifford 1984
Love is Forever Derek McBracken 1983
Who Dares Wins Commander Powell 1982
Wet Job David Callan 1981
The Appointment Ian 1981
Breaker Morant Harry 'Breaker' Morant 1980
A Rod of Iron Ian 1980
Saturday, Sunday, Monday Luigi 1978
The Bass Player and the Blonde George Mangham 1977
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers Sgt. Wellbeloved 1977
Three for All Roadsweeper 1975
When Day Is Done Philip Warne 1975
Callan David Callan 1974
The Wicker Man Sergeant Neil Howie 1973
Young Winston Captain Aylmer Haldane 1972
Sitting Target Inspector Milton 1972
Hunted John Drummond 1972
The Cherry Orchard Lopahkin 1971
Evelyn The Man 1971
Incense for the Damned Dr. Holstrom 1971
Prisoners 1971
The File of the Golden Goose Arthur Thompson 1969
Julius Caesar Cassius 1969
A Magnum for Schneider David Callan 1967
Becket Clement (uncredited) 1964
Where There's a Will Ralph Stokes 1955
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
The One Show Self - Guest <mt>
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Drummond <mt>
The Equalizer Robert McCall <mt>
Callan David Callan <mt>
The Lone Gunmen <blank> <mt>
Messiah Rev. Stephen Hedges <mt>
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years <blank> <mt>
BBC Play of the Month Caius Cassius <mt>
Nice Work <blank> <mt>
Crusade Alwyn <mt>
Five Days Vic Marsham <mt>
The Saint Jack Liskard <mt>
The Baron <blank> <mt>
Over My Dead Body <blank> <mt>
CI5: The New Professionals Harry Malone <mt>
Gulliver's Travels Drunlo <mt>
Mystery and Imagination <blank> <mt>
Detective <blank> <mt>
In Suspicious Circumstances Storyteller <mt>
You Can't Win <blank> <mt>
Thirty-Minute Theatre <blank> <mt>
Laurence Olivier Presents Luigi <mt>
Murder in Suburbia <blank> <mt>
1990 Jim Kyle <mt>
Common As Muck Nev <mt>
Whodunnit? Host <mt>
The Defenders H.T. Harris <mt>
BBC Play of the Month Lopakhin <mt>
Sir Francis Drake Spanish Captain <mt>
Sword of Honour Guy Crouchback <mt>
The Edward Woodward Hour <blank> <mt>
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