Acting
Community Rating
6.0
TMDB estimate
Born
June 1, 1930
Died
November 16, 2009 (age 79)
Born in
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.
Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending
as Sgt Howie
TBA
—The Wicker Man At 50
as Sgt Howie
TBA
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Callan: This Man Alone
as Himself (archive)
2016
—A Congregation of Ghosts
as Reverend Densham
2009
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Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
as Self
2007
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Hot Fuzz
as Tom Weaver
2007
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Five Days
as Vic Marsham
2007
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Murder in Suburbia
as Reg
2004
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The RAF at War: Part Three
as himself (Presenter)
2004
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The RAF at War: Part Two
as himself (Presenter)
2004
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The RAF at War: Part One
as himself (Presenter)
2004
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100 Greatest Sexy Moments
as Self
2003
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The Abduction Club
as Lord Fermoy
2002
—Night Flight
as Vic Green
2002
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Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man
as Himself
2001
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The Wicker Man Enigma
as Himself
2001
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Messiah
as Rev. Stephen Hedges
2001
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The Lone Gunmen
2001
—The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai
as Himself - Narrator
2000
—Marcie's Dowry
as Gus Wise
2000
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