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  • BIRTH 01/06/1930
  • DEATH 16/11/2009
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWS 11
  • MOVIES 18

Edward Woodward

Edward Albert Arthur Woodward OBE (1 June 1930 – 16 November 2009) was an English stage and screen actor and singer. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), Woodward began his career on stage, and throughout his career he appeared in productions in both the West End in London and on Broadway in New York. He came to wider attention from 1967 in the title role of the British television spy drama Callan, earning him the 1970 British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. Among his film credits, Woodward starred as Police Sergeant Howie in the 1973 cult British horror film The Wicker Man, and in the title role of the noted 1980 Australian biopic Breaker Morant. From 1985 Woodward starred as British ex-secret agent and vigilante Robert McCall in the American television series The Equalizer, earning him the 1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Drama Actor.

Edward Woodward

Shows (11)

The Saint
The Saint
Jack Liskard
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Robert McCall
Gulliver's Travels (1996)
Gulliver's Travels (1996)
Drunlo
Five Days
Five Days
Vic Marsham
Crusade
Crusade
Alwyn
Messiah
Messiah
Rev. Stephen Hedges
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
Drummond
The Defenders
The Defenders
H.T. Harris
Whodunnit? (UK)
Whodunnit? (UK)
Host
CI5: The New Professionals
CI5: The New Professionals
Harry Malone
Play for Today
Play for Today
The Man

Movies (18)

Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz
Tom Weaver
The Wicker Man
The Wicker Man
Sergeant Neil Howie
The Abduction Club
The Abduction Club
Lord Fermoy
King David
King David
King Saul
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Ghost of Christmas Present
Young Winston
Young Winston
Captain Aylmer Haldane
The Appointment
The Appointment
Ian
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
Harry 'Breaker' Morant
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
Robert McCall
Arthur the King
Arthur the King
Merlin
Where There's a Will
Where There's a Will
Ralph Stokes
Aladdin
Aladdin
The Sultan (voice)
Sitting Target
Sitting Target
Inspector Milton
Ra
Ra
Narrator (BBC version)
Callan
Callan
David Callan
Mister Johnson
Mister Johnson
Sargy Gollup
The Man in the Brown Suit
The Man in the Brown Suit
Sir Eustace Pedler
A Christmas Reunion
A Christmas Reunion
Colonel Phillips