John Woodvine

Actor

Born July 21, 1929 in Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England, UK. Died October 6, 2025.

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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.

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Acting

Enys Men
Film, 2023
as The Preacher
Decline and Fall
TV series, 2017
as Master of the College
The Crown
TV series, 2016
as Archbishop of York
The Lady with the Long Brown Hair
Film, 2016
as The Voice
A Song for Jenny
Film, 2015
as Father
The Musketeers
TV series, 2014
as Abbot
Hebburn
TV series, 2012
as Arthur
Vera
TV series, 2011
as Alan Kenworthy
Burke & Hare
Film, 2010
as Lord Provost
Joe Maddison's War
Film, 2010
as Father Connolly
On Expenses
Film, 2010
as Lord
Hamlet
Film, 2009
as Player King
Flick
Film, 2008
as Dr Nickel
Never Better
TV series, 2008
1 episode
Sold
TV series, 2007
1 episode
The Midnight Drives
Film, 2007
as Guesthouse Owner
The Trial of Tony Blair
Film, 2007
as Judge
Miss Potter
Film, 2006
as Sir Nigel
Vanity Fair
Film, 2004
as Lord Bareacres
London
TV series, 2004
as Henry Moore
Shameless
TV series, 2004
as Neville
The Other Boleyn Girl
Film, 2003
as Uncle Howard
The Secret
Film, 2002
as Frank
The Secret
TV series, 2002
as Frank
The Falklands Play
Film, 2002
as Adm. of the Fleet Sir Terence Lewin
Bob & Rose
TV series, 2001
as William Gossage
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
Film, 1999
as Sir Hugh Dalrymple
Verdict
TV series, 1998
as Judge Peregrine Horner
Midsomer Murders
TV series, 1997
as Sir Harry Chatwyn
Oliver's Travels
TV series, 1995