
John Woodvine
Acting
- Born:
- 1929-07-21
- Died:
- 2025-10-06
- Place of birth:
- Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK
Biography
John 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).
Known For
Filmography

Enys Men

Decline and Fall

The Crown
The Lady with the Long Brown Hair

A Song for Jenny

The Musketeers

Hebburn

Vera

Burke & Hare

Joe Maddison's War

On Expenses

Hamlet

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

Flick

Never Better
Sold

The Midnight Drives

The Trial of Tony Blair

Miss Potter

Vanity Fair
London

Shameless

The Other Boleyn Girl

The Secret

The Secret

The Falklands Play

Bob & Rose

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Verdict

Midsomer Murders

Oliver's Travels

Persuasion
Crown Prosecutor

Hilary

Fatherland

Finney

Faith

Dragonworld

A Pinch of Snuff
Romeo and Juliet
Harry

The Trial

Peak Practice

Leon the Pig Farmer

Wuthering Heights

Civvies
Little Richard Wrecked My Marriage

Heartbeat
Runaway Bay

Pirate Prince

An Actor's Life for Me

Performance

The Second Russian Revolution
Incident in Judaea

Spender

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

Who Bombed Birmingham?

The Chief

Danny the Champion of the World

A Tale of Two Cities







