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John Wood

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English actor (1930-2011)

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John Lamin Wood was an English actor known for his Shakespearean performances and his lasting association with Tom Stoppard. In 1976, he received a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance in Stoppard's Travesties.

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Filmography 40

Chocolat2000 · ★ 7.0
WarGames1983 · ★ 7.1
Ladyhawke1985 · ★ 7.0
Sabrina1995 · ★ 6.2
The Purple Rose of Cairo1985 · ★ 7.4
Jane Eyre1996 · ★ 6.9
The Avengers1998 · ★ 4.4
The Little Vampire2000 · ★ 6.9
Citizen X1995 · ★ 7.2
Jumpin' Jack Flash1986 · ★ 6.1
Orlando1992 · ★ 6.9
Shadowlands1993 · ★ 6.9
Slaughterhouse-Five1972 · ★ 6.5
An Ideal Husband1999 · ★ 6.5
The Madness of King George1994 · ★ 6.8
Heartburn1986 · ★ 6.0
Lady Jane1986 · ★ 6.9
The Body2001 · ★ 5.5
Richard III1995 · ★ 6.8
Imagining Argentina2003 · ★ 5.7
The White Countess2005 · ★ 6.2
Nicholas and Alexandra1971 · ★ 7.0
The Young Americans1993 · ★ 5.7
Rasputin1996 · ★ 6.6
Uncovered1995 · ★ 5.6
Metroland1997 · ★ 5.8
Two-Way Stretch1960 · ★ 6.8
Longitude2000
Which Way to the Front?1970
The Mouse on the Moon1963
The Rebel1961
The Clothes in the Wardrobe1993
Goodbye, Mr. Chips2002
The Revengers' Comedies1998
Somebody Killed Her Husband1978
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance2000
One More Time1970
Mad Cows1999
Love is a Ball1963
That Kind of Girl1963

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Television 24

The Avengers1961
Screen Two1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985
Foyle's War2002
Lewis2007
Playhouse1974
Theatre 6251964
Napoleon2002
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965
The Storyteller: Greek Myths1991
Out of the Unknown1965
Doomwatch1970
Love in a Cold Climate2001
Hondo1967
Churchill's People1974
NET Playhouse1966
Longitude2000
Armchair Theatre1956
Festival1963
Espionage1963
Thursday Theatre1964
Barnaby Rudge1960
Drama 61-671961
A Choice of Coward1964

Awards 2

1976Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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About this person

John Lamin Wood was an English actor known for his Shakespearean performances and his lasting association with Tom Stoppard. In 1976, he received a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance in Stoppard's Travesties. He was nominated for further Tony Awards for his roles in Sherlock Holmes (1975) and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1968). His films included WarGames (1983), The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Ladyhawke (1985), Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986), Orlando (1992), Shadowlands (1993), The Madness of King George (1994), Richard III (1995), Sabrina (1995), and Chocolat (2000).

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2011 · aged 81
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19 languages

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