Biography
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
all 98
Movies 61
TV Shows 37
self 12
Narrator 2
Voice 1
Callan: This Man Alone (2016)
A Congregation of Ghosts (2009)
Hot Fuzz (2007)
Five Days (2007)
The One Show (2006)
The RAF at War: Part Three (2004)
The RAF at War: Part Two (2004)
The RAF at War: Part One (2004)
The Abduction Club (2002)
Night Flight (2002)
Messiah (2001)
Marcie's Dowry (2000)
CI5: The New Professionals (1999)
Crusade (1999)
The House of Angelo (1997)
Harrison: Cry of the City (1996)
The Shamrock Conspiracy (1995)
A Christmas Reunion (1994)
Deadly Advice (1994)
Aladdin (1994)
Soccer Shoot-Out (1991)
In Suspicious Circumstances (1991)
Mister Johnson (1991)
Over My Dead Body (1990)
Hands of a Murderer (1990)
Memories of Manon (1989)
The Man in the Brown Suit (1989)
Codename: Kyril (1988)
Codename: Kyril (1988)
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine (1987)
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987)
The Equalizer (1985)
A Christmas Carol (1984)
Champions (1984)
Killer Contract (1984)
Love is Forever (1983)
Who Dares Wins (1982)
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981)
Wet Job (1981)
Breaker Morant (1980)
1990 (1977)
The Bass Player and the Blonde (1977)
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers (1977)
Three for All (1975)
When Day Is Done (1975)
Armchair Cinema (1974)
Callan (1974)
The Wicker Man (1973)
Whodunnit? (1973)
Young Winston (1972)
Sitting Target (1972)
Hunted (1972)
The Cherry Orchard (1971)
Evelyn (1971)
Blood Suckers (1971)
Prisoners (1971)
Play for Today (1970)
The File of the Golden Goose (1969)
The Dave Allen Show (1969)
Julius Caesar (1969)
Callan (1967)
A Magnum for Schneider (1967)
Sword of Honour (1967)
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
Becket (1964)
The Saint (1962)
Sir Francis Drake (1961)
The Defenders (1961)
Where There's a Will (1955)
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
The Wicker Man At 50
Night Flight
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1930-06-01
Deathday2009-11-16 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceCroydon, United Kingdom
RelationshipsMichele Dotrice (1987 - 2009)
ChildrenSarah Woodward, Tim Woodward, Peter Woodward
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsEdward Albert Arthur Woodward, Эдвард Альберт Артур Вудвард, Эдвард Вудвард
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
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