# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-wood-q3019012
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:55:32.960Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-wood-q3019012"
name: "David Wood"
slug: "david-wood-q3019012"
description: "David Bernard Wood OBE is an English actor, author, composer, director, magician and producer. The Times called him \"the National Children's Dramatist\". In 1979, he joined Bernard Cribbins, Maurice Denham, and Jan Francis in a reading of The Hobbit for the BBC Television show Jackanory. He was awarded an honorary MA by the University of Chichester in 2005."
tagline: "English actor and playwright, born 1944"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-02-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.32
  momentum:             13.12564285149141
  historical:           7.044892
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0939642/"
    handle:    "nm0939642"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.davidwood.org.uk/"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wood_(acteur)"
    title: "David Wood (acteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%88%D8%AF_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84)"
    title: "دايفيد وود (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%88%D8%AF"
    title: "دايفيد وود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%88%D8%AF_(%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%82%D8%B1)"
    title: "دیوید وود (بازیقر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wood_(Schauspieler)"
    title: "David Wood (Schauspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wood_(actor)"
    title: "David Wood (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%88%D8%AF_(%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%B1)"
    title: "دیوید وود (بازیگر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3019012"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3337490"
    title: "David Wood"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump