John Wood
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1930-07-05
Deathday 2011-08-06 (81 years old)
Place of Birth Derbyshire, England, UK
Also Known As John Woods, Tom Wood, Джон Вуд
John Wood
Biography
John Wood (5 July 1930 – 6 August 2011) was an English stage and screen actor known for his distinguished career in both classical and contemporary theater. He was born on July 5, 1930, in Derbyshire, England. Wood gained prominence as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he performed in numerous Shakespearean productions. Wood's notable stage roles include performances in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead," "The Rivals," and "Travesties," among many others. He also appeared in various productions on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his performances in plays such as "Amadeus" and "The Winslow Boy." In addition to his stage work, John Wood had a presence in film and television. He starred in movies like "WarGames" (1983) and "Chocolat" (2000). His television credits include appearances in series such as "The Avengers," "Inspector Morse," and "Midsomer Murders." John Wood was highly regarded for his exceptional acting talent, particularly his ability to portray complex characters with depth and nuance. He received several awards throughout his career, including a Tony Award for his performance in "Travesties" and a Laurence Olivier Award for his work in "The Philanthropist." Sadly, John Wood passed away on August 6, 2011, in England, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable performances in the world of theater and film.
Known For
Actor
as Prince Peter Belinskya
as Sir Wilson Ramsay
as Jonas Andersson
as Amos Sternberg
as Wetherby
as Pape Pie VII
as Charles Leadbeater
as Cardinal Pesci
as Lord Merlin
as Guillaume Blerot
as Lord McAshton
as Charles Leadbeater
as Sir Edmund Halley
as Alistair
as The Viscount
as Lord Caversham
as Trubshaw
as Col. Marcus
as The General
as The Retired Commuter
as Prime Minister Stolypin
as Mr. Brocklehurst
as King Edward IV
as Fairchild
as Gorbunov
as Cesar
as Thurlow
as Christopher Riley
as Robert
as Richard Donnelly
as Archduke Harry
as Ex-Inspector Henry Mortimer
as Sir Toby Belch
as Richard Behrens
as Jeremy Talbott
as British Moderator
as John Dudley, Duke of Nothumberland
as Parker
as Bishop of Aquila
as Jason
as Stephen Falken
as Councillor Podkolyossin
as Ernest Van Stanten
as Gus
as English Officer
as Col. Kobylinsky
as Finkel
as Figg
as Nigel Waring
as Brian
as John Martin
as Countryman
as Julian Soames
as Official
as Doctor
as P.C. Woods
as Poet
as Twitter
as School Inspector
as Jeremy
as Man
Sound
as Sound
Director
as Director