John Woodvine
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John Woodvine (born 21 July 1929) is an English stage and screen actor who has appeared in more than 70 theatre productions, as well as a similar number of television and film roles.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.146 |
Birthday | 1929-07-21 |
Place of Birth | Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England |
Also Known As |
1981
An American Werewolf in London
7.4/2399
American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautif...
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An American Werewolf in London
1971
The Devils
7.5/367
In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria occu...
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The Devils
2004
Vanity Fair
5.788/332
Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving English artist and a French chorus girl. She yearns for a...
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Vanity Fair
2008
Flick
4.7/6
Memphis cop Lieutenant McKenzie is called in to investigate a series of strange deaths and wierd sightings following the resurrection of a murder vict...
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Flick
1979
Macbeth
7.4/9
Macbeth is a 1978 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company production of the play by William Shakespeare. Produced by Thames Tele...
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Macbeth
1999
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
7.2/29
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.
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Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
2002
The Secret
5.1/4
A woman is held for ransom by a bitter past acquaintance who threatens to disclose a secret that could destroy her.
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The Secret
1995
Persuasion
7.1/127
Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea capt...
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Persuasion
1985
Murder with Mirrors
6.4/18
When Miss Jane Marple arrives at palatial Stonygates, one thing is certain. Before there's time to lather a warm scone with marmalade and place a tea...
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Murder with Mirrors
1993
The Trial
5.8/27
Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and d...
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The Trial
1971
Man Failure
0/0
Directed by Michael Shoring.
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Man Failure
1989
Danny the Champion of the World
6.2/22
Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a pi...
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Danny the Champion of the World
2010
Joe Maddison's War
5.3/3
Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him for...
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Joe Maddison's War
2003
The Other Boleyn Girl
7.3/49
Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes m...
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The Other Boleyn Girl
2009
Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
7.2/10
Host Paul Davis takes a trip through some of the iconic backdrops of John Landis' 1981 werewolf classic An American Werewolf In London. The original c...
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Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
2022
Enys Men
5.1/47
A wildlife volunteer on an uninhabited island off the British coast descends into a terrifying madness that challenges her grip on reality and pushes...
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Enys Men
1979
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
0/0
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour is a stage play by Tom Stoppard with music by André Previn. It was first performed in 1977. The play criticizes the Sov...
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
1988
Glory Enough For All
0/0
Glory Enough for All is the 1988 television movie depicting the discovery and isolation of insulin at the University of Toronto by Frederick Banting a...
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Glory Enough For All
2007
The Trial of Tony Blair
6.1/5
Biting political satire starring Robert Lindsay as a beleaguered Tony Blair, who stubbornly refuses to see the danger he faces from a Special Tribunal...
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The Trial of Tony Blair
1986
The Marlowe Inquest
1/1
In an unscripted inquest, three practicing barristers interrogate actors portraying relevant figures of the 16th century in order to determine what re...
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The Marlowe Inquest
1984
The Tripods
0/0
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The Tripods
1970
Hamlet
0/0
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the Prince cannot decide whether...
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Hamlet
1970
Macbeth
0/0
The Thane of Cawdor plots to become King of Scotland.
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Macbeth
1990
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
8.1/11
Based on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could build a flying ship would win the hand of the Tsar's d...
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The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
1991
Pirate Prince
10/1
Jack Prince, a British renegade, joins a rebellion and becomes one of the most feared pirates in the Caribbean
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Pirate Prince
2015
A Song for Jenny
6.4/10
A Song For Jenny is the true story of Julie Nicholson's response to her daughter Jenny’s murder in the July 7th bombing at Edgware Road tube station....
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A Song for Jenny
1994
Fatherland
6.2/117
Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret....
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Fatherland
1990
Who Bombed Birmingham?
7/1
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted t...
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Who Bombed Birmingham?
1988
The Black and Blue Lamp
0/0
Satirical and surreal play by Arthur Ellis, dealing with the manner in which the British police force has been represented on TV for four decades. In...
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The Black and Blue Lamp
1992
Wuthering Heights
6.589/269
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his...
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Wuthering Heights
2002
The Falklands Play
7.4/5
The Falklands Play is a dramatic account of the political events leading up to, and including, the 1982 Falklands War. The play was written by Ian Cur...
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The Falklands Play
1989
The Dog It Was That Died
0/1
Rupert Purvis jumps off a bridge onto a dog, causing problems for Blair, his superior at MI5. Blair must convince Hogbin, the agent who's been tailing...
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The Dog It Was That Died
2010
Burke & Hare
6.1/458
Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.
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Burke & Hare
1984
Squaring the Circle
5/1
An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.
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Squaring the Circle
1989
And a Nightingale Sang
4.5/2
Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of the conflict of World War II. Helen Stott, over t...
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And a Nightingale Sang
1979
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
4.5/2
The final segment of the Key to Time is at the heart of a devastating war between neighbouring planets Atrios and Zeos. The Fourth Doctor discovers th...
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Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
2006
Miss Potter
6.6/487
Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles for love, happiness and success.
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Miss Potter
1982
Spaghetti House
6.2/17
Three black militants kidnap the waiters in an Italian restaurant in London. Soon the victims befriend their kidnappers.
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Spaghetti House
1994
Dragonworld
5/25
A young man must risk his life to save his fire-breathing friend from the unscrupulous owner of an amusement park.
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Dragonworld
1975
Assault on Agathon
3/1
CIA team in Greece tries to capture a major drug dealer.
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Assault on Agathon
1972
Young Winston
6.2/43
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war corres...
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Young Winston
1970
The Walking Stick
7.5/6
A young woman's highly ordered and structured life is turned upside-down when she meets a handsome stranger at a party. Friendship soon develops into...
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The Walking Stick
1989
Duke Bluebeard's Castle
0/0
Judith arrives at Bluebeard's dark castle hoping her love can convince him to reveal the secrets behind the locked interior doors.
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Duke Bluebeard's Castle
1994
A Pinch of Snuff
0/0
Receiving a tip from his dentist Jack Shorter, policeman Peter Pascoe takes a closer look at the Calliope Kinema Club, a film club notorious for showi...
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A Pinch of Snuff
1985
The Browning Version
6.2/3
Adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play produced for the BBC in 1985.
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The Browning Version
1984
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
7/1
When Pericles discovers the dread answer to Antioch's riddle, he flees for his life straight into famine, shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another shi...
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1965
Darling
6.7/129
The swinging London, early sixties. Beautiful but shallow, Diana Scott is a professional advertising model, a failed actress, a vocationally bored wom...
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Darling
1993
Leon The Pig Farmer
5.3/15
An irreverent comedy is set in motion when Leon Geller, a sensitive Jewish boy from London, accidentally learns that his is the product of artificial...
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Leon The Pig Farmer
2009
Hamlet
7.3/73
David Tennant stars in a film of the Royal Shakespeare Company's award-winning production of Shakespeare's great play. Director Gregory Doran's modern...
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Hamlet
1985
Deceptions
6.7/8
Twin sisters trade places with unexpected results.
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Deceptions
2007
The Midnight Drives
0/0
A divorcee takes his children on a trip to Cornwall.
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The Midnight Drives
1978
Butterflies Don't Count
0/0
A young priest is put in an agonising dilemma when he hears a confession of a murderer.
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Butterflies Don't Count
1989
Countdown to War
5/2
Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until...
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Countdown to War
1992
Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage
0/0
A father and son set up a firm of bailiffs to seize the property of poll-tax dodgers.
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