John Woodvine
Birthday: 1929-07-21 | Place of Birth: Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UKJohn Woodvine (July 21, 1929 – October 6, 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. In film, he is best known for his roles in The Devils (1971), An American Werewolf in London (1981), and Enys Man (2022).
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2023
Enys Men
as The Preacher
2016
The Lady with the Long Brown Hair
as The Voice
2015
A Song for Jenny
as Father
2012
Hebburn
as Arthur
2010
Joe Maddison's War
as Father Connolly
2010
On Expenses
as Lord
2010
Hamlet
as Player King
2008
Flick
as Dr Nickel
2007
The Midnight Drives
as Guesthouse Owner
2006
The Secret
as Frank
2004
Macbeth
as Banquo
2004
London
as Henry Moore
2003
The Other Boleyn Girl
as Uncle Howard
2002
The Falklands Play
as Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin
2002
The Secret
as Frank
1999
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
as Sir Hugh Dalrymple
1995
Persuasion
as Admiral Croft
1995
Hilary
as Dad (voice)
1994
Finney
as Bobo Sr.
1994
Faith
as Boss
1994
Romeo and Juliet
as Friar Lawrence
1994
A Pinch of Snuff
as Godfrey Blengdale
1994
Fatherland
as Luther
1993
Leon the Pig Farmer
as Vitelli
1992
Runaway Bay
as Mr Snotts
