Edward Woodward
Actor
Lives remembered: Edward WoodwardNavigation - link to other main sections from here Richard Broke writes: The obituary of Edward Woodward (Nov 17) mentioned his role as Sir Samuel Hoare in my series Winston Churchill - The Wilderness Years. He was a total delight to work... In this article: Edward Woodward, James Mitchell, John Craig, The Beggar's Opera, ITV, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, and Winston Churchill - The Wilderness Years |
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Times Online | 7 days ago
Edward Woodward
Navigation - link to other main sections from here Actor known for his downbeat portrayal of the secret service Edward Woodward, who has died aged 79, became a household name as Callan, the cold-blooded secret service agent, in the...
In this article: Callan, Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, The Daily Telegraph, James Bond, CIA, Michele Dotrice, and Laurence Olivier
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L.A. Times - TV News | November 17, 2009
Edward Woodward dies at 79; British actor starred in 'The Equalizer,' 'Breaker Morant'
The Golden Globe and Emmy-winning Royal Academy of Dramatic Art graduate also recorded 12 solo albums as a singer. Edward Woodward received five Emmy nominations and won a Golden Globe for his role as Robert McCall, a disillusioned former...
In this article: The Equalizer, Bruce Beresford, Breaker Morant, Emmy, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, The Wicker Man, and Golden Globe
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washingtonpost.com | November 16, 2009
Edward Woodward, 79, dies; British actor, spy in 'Equalizer'
Edward Woodward, 79, an urbane and versatile British stage actor who specialized in playing introspective men of conscience and who gained his widest following on the TV drama "The Equalizer" as a disillusioned spy who offers his services to...
In this article: Noel Coward, The Equalizer, Emmy Award, London, Junk food, Cornwall, England, Sword of Honour, and Royal Shakespeare Company
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Times Online | November 16, 2009
A tough guy on screen, charming off it, actors pay tribute to Edward Woodward
...- link to other main sections from here A tough guy on screen, charming off it, actors pay tribute to Edward Woodward The Wicker Man made him a cult hero, The Equalizer made him rich and his name made him an irresistible target for anyone...
In this article: RADA, The Wicker Man, Laurence Olivier, The Equalizer, Street market, Noel Coward, Robin Hardy, and Golden Globe
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Independent.co.uk - Film & TV | November 16, 2009
'Wicker Man' star Woodward dies aged 79 ...
...reports Veteran actor Edward Woodward, who was known for his roles in The Wicker Man and The Equalizer Edward Woodward, the actor best known for his roles in the 1973 film The Wicker Man and The Equalizer television series, has died,...
In this article: The Wicker Man, The Equalizer, Callan, Robin Hardy, Simon Pegg, EastEnders, and Breaker Morant
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scotsman.com - Entertainment | November 16, 2009
Star Edward Woodward - who brought The Wicker Man to life - dies aged 79
...this article in full you must be registered with the site. Published Date: 17 November 2009 By RHIANNON EDWARD ACTOR Edward Woodward, who clocked up more than 2,000 television appearances, has died at the age of 79. Best known for his...
In this article: The Wicker Man, Robin Hardy, The Equalizer, Emmy Award, Noel Coward, Christopher Lee, EastEnders, and Cornwall
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Reuters | November 16, 2009
Wicker Man, Equalizer actor Edward Woodward dies
By Mike Collett-White British actor Edward Woodward, best known for roles in 1973 cult classic "The Wicker Man" and U.S. television series "The Equalizer," died Monday aged 79. His agent Janet Glass said the veteran of stage and screen...
In this article: The Wicker Man, The Equalizer, Noel Coward, Second Boer War, Britt Ekland, and Golden Globe
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washingtonpost.com | November 16, 2009
FACTBOX-Edward Woodward, The Wicker man, dies
Reuters) - British actor Edward Woodward, best known for his starring roles in cult classic "The Wicker Man" and U.S. television series "The Equalizer," died on Monday aged 79. Following are some facts on his life and career: Edward...
In this article: The Wicker Man, Tim Woodward, The Equalizer, Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet, Kingston College, and Measure for Measure
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washingtonpost.com | November 16, 2009
'Equalizer' star Edward Woodward dies at 79
LONDON -- Edward Woodward, the star of films including "Breaker Morant" and "The Wicker Man," died Monday. He was 79. Woodward, who starred at "The Equalizer" on television, died in a hospital in Cornwall after an illness, said Janet...
In this article: Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Equalizer, London, The Wicker Man, Emmy Award, Golden Globe, and Michele Dotrice
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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 through 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 Neil Howie in the 1973 cult British horror film The Wicker Man, and in the title role of the noted 1980 Austalian 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.
- Name At Birth:
- Edward Albert Arthur Woodward
- Birth Date:
- June 01, 1930
- Birthplace:
- Croydon, Surrey, England
- Death Date:
- November 16, 2009
- Place of Death:
- Truro, Cornwall, England
- Spouse:
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- Venetia Barrett (1952–1986)
- Michele Dotrice (1987–2009)
- Occupation:
- Actor, singer
- Years Active:
- 1955–2009
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