John Woodvine
Birthday: 1929-07-21
Place of Birth: Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Woodvine (1929-2025) was an English stage and screen actor who appeared in more than 70 theatre productions, as well as a similar number of television and film roles. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Woodvine licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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An American Werewolf in London
American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the...
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The Devils
Father Urbain Grandier’s unorthodox views of sex and religion make him a polarizing figure in 17th-c...
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Vanity Fair
In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the positio...
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Flick
Memphis cop Lieutenant McKenzie is called in to investigate a series of strange deaths and wierd sig...
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Macbeth
Macbeth is a 1978 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company production of the pl...
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Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who ha...
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The Secret
A woman is held for ransom by a bitter past acquaintance who threatens to disclose a secret that cou...
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Persuasion
Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with ...
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Murder with Mirrors
When Miss Jane Marple arrives at palatial Stonygates, one thing is certain. Before there's time to l...
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The Trial
Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested....
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Danny the Champion of the World
Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life toget...
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Joe Maddison's War
Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the w...
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The Other Boleyn Girl
Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised acc...
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Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
Host Paul Davis takes a trip through some of the iconic backdrops of John Landis' 1981 werewolf clas...
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Enys Men
A wildlife volunteer on an uninhabited island off the British coast descends into a terrifying madne...
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour is a stage play by Tom Stoppard with music by André Previn. It was fi...
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Glory Enough For All
Glory Enough for All is the 1988 television movie depicting the discovery and isolation of insulin a...
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The Trial of Tony Blair
Biting political satire starring Robert Lindsay as a beleaguered Tony Blair, who stubbornly refuses ...
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The Marlowe Inquest
In an unscripted inquest, three practicing barristers interrogate actors portraying relevant figures...
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Hamlet
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Ham...
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The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Based on a Russian folk tale. A proclamation went out through all the land that whosoever could buil...
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Pirate Prince
Jack Prince, a British renegade, joins a rebellion and becomes one of the most feared pirates in the...
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A Song for Jenny
A Song For Jenny is the true story of Julie Nicholson's response to her daughter Jenny’s murder in t...
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Fatherland
Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Ger...
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Who Bombed Birmingham?
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in...
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The Black and Blue Lamp
Satirical and surreal play by Arthur Ellis, dealing with the manner in which the British police forc...
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Wuthering Heights
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthe...
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The Falklands Play
The Falklands Play is a dramatic account of the political events leading up to, and including, the 1...
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The Dog It Was That Died
Rupert Purvis jumps off a bridge onto a dog, causing problems for Blair, his superior at MI5. Blair ...
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Burke & Hare
Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable busin...
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Squaring the Circle
An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dic...
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And a Nightingale Sang
Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of...
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Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
The final segment of the Key to Time is at the heart of a devastating war between neighbouring plane...
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Miss Potter
Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles for ...
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Spaghetti House
Three black militants kidnap the waiters in an Italian restaurant in London. Soon the victims befrie...
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Dragonworld
A young man must risk his life to save his fire-breathing friend from the unscrupulous owner of an a...
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Young Winston
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, inclu...
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The Walking Stick
A young woman's highly ordered and structured life is turned upside-down when she meets a handsome s...
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Duke Bluebeard's Castle
Judith arrives at Bluebeard's dark castle hoping her love can convince him to reveal the secrets beh...
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A Pinch of Snuff
Receiving a tip from his dentist Jack Shorter, policeman Peter Pascoe takes a closer look at the Cal...
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The Browning Version
Adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play produced for the BBC in 1985....
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre
When Prince Pericles, visiting Antioch, discovers the dreaded answer to King Antiochus's riddle, he ...
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Darling
Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affecti...
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Leon the Pig Farmer
An irreverent comedy is set in motion when Leon Geller, a sensitive Jewish boy from London, accident...
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Hamlet
David Tennant stars in a film of the Royal Shakespeare Company's award-winning production of Shakesp...
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Deceptions
Twin sisters -- one a European jet-setter, the other an unhappy New Jersey housewife -- impulsively ...
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Butterflies Don't Count
A young priest is put in an agonising dilemma when he hears a confession of a murderer....
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Countdown to War
Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-German...
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Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage
A father and son set up a firm of bailiffs to seize the property of poll-tax dodgers....
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The Baron: Mystery Island
The Baron and Cordelia find themselves held prisoner on a renegade ship up to no good. Two TV episo...
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On Expenses
Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses....
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Death Is Part of the Process
South Africa in the 60s. The campaign of sabotage is halted and the arrests continue. The Special Br...
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