Biography
Michael David Wood, OBE FSA (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster. He has presented numerous well-known television documentary series from the late 1970s to the present day. Wood has also written a number of books on English history, including In Search of the Dark Ages, The Domesday Quest, The Story of England, and In Search of Shakespeare. He was appointed Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester in 2013.
Filmography
all 24
TV Shows 16
self 14
Movies 8
Creator 1
Narrator 1
Ancients (2023)
Movie
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet (2020)
Movie
Self - Presenter
中国改革开放的故事 (2018)
TV
Himself - Presenter
Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor (2017)
Movie
Victim
The Home Invaders (2016)
Movie
Self - Presenter / Creator / Writer
The Story of China (2016)
TV
Himself - Presenter
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman (2015)
Movie
Self - Presenter
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons (2013)
TV
Presenter / Creator
The Great British Story: A People's History (2012)
TV
Self - Presenter
Michael Wood's Story Of England (2010)
TV
Self - Presenter
Michael Wood on Beowulf (2009)
TV
Self
Christina: A Medieval Life (2008)
Movie
Self
The Story of India (2007)
TV
In Search of Myths and Heroes (2005)
TV
Narrator
In Search of Myths and Heroes (2005)
Movie
Self - Host
In Search of Shakespeare (2003)
TV
Presenter
Conquistadors (2000)
TV
Self - Presenter
Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail (1999)
Movie
Host
In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great (1998)
TV
Legacy - The Origins of Civilization (1991)
TV
Self
In Search of the Trojan War (1985)
TV
Presenter / Self
Great Railway Journeys (1980)
TV
Self - Host
In Search of the Dark Ages (1979)
TV
Self - Presenter / Self - Host
Art of the Western World
TV
Ratings
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2009
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1948-07-23 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceMoss Side, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Awardsprix Giles, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, President's Medal, Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Medlicott Medal
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