Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Date of Birth:

Jun 01, 1930

Place of Birth:

Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

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.

filmography:

A Congregation of Ghosts A Congregation of Ghosts

2009

Aladdin Aladdin

1994

The RAF at War: Part One The RAF at War: Part One

2004

The RAF at War: Part Two The RAF at War: Part Two

2004

Julius Caesar Julius Caesar

1969

The RAF at War: Part Three The RAF at War: Part Three

2004

Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending

1970

The Wicker Man At 50 The Wicker Man At 50

1970

A Rod of Iron A Rod of Iron

1980

Prisoners Prisoners

1971

The Bass Player and the Blonde The Bass Player and the Blonde

1977

The Abduction Club The Abduction Club

2002

A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol

1984

Where There's a Will Where There's a Will

1955

Saturday, Sunday, Monday Saturday, Sunday, Monday

1978

Codename: Kyril Codename: Kyril

1988

When Day Is Done When Day Is Done

1975

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man

2001

Three for All Three for All

1975

Memories of Manon Memories of Manon

1989

The Wicker Man Enigma The Wicker Man Enigma

2001

Evelyn Evelyn

1971

Hunted Hunted

1972

A Magnum for Schneider A Magnum for Schneider

1967

Soccer Shoot-Out Soccer Shoot-Out

1991

Night Flight Night Flight

2002

Callan: This Man Alone Callan: This Man Alone

2016

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

1987

Harrison: Cry of the City Harrison: Cry of the City

1996

A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia

1988

Sitting Target Sitting Target

1972

Who Dares Wins Who Dares Wins

1982

Blood Suckers Blood Suckers

1971

Callan Callan

1974

The Shamrock Conspiracy The Shamrock Conspiracy

1995

Mister Johnson Mister Johnson

1991

The File of the Golden Goose The File of the Golden Goose

1969

Young Winston Young Winston

1972

Breaker Morant Breaker Morant

1980

Wet Job Wet Job

1981

The Man in the Brown Suit The Man in the Brown Suit

1989

King David King David

1985

The Wicker Man The Wicker Man

1973

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers Stand up, Virgin Soldiers

1977

The Cherry Orchard The Cherry Orchard

1971

Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz

2007

Marcie's Dowry Marcie's Dowry

2000

Ex-S: The Wicker Man Ex-S: The Wicker Man

1998

Becket Becket

1964

A Christmas Reunion A Christmas Reunion

1994

Love is Forever Love is Forever

1983

The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai

2000

Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin

1987

Arthur the King Arthur the King

1985

Hands of a Murderer Hands of a Murderer

1990

The Appointment The Appointment

1983

Champions Champions

1984

Deadly Advice Deadly Advice

1994

Hot Fuzz Hot Fuzz

2007

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