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Birth Place: Croyden, Surrey, ENGLAND

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1966
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1964
Charles Condomine

[Broadway]
1963
Performer

[West End]
Original London Production, 1955
John Brooke


Movies

Where There's a Will
[ 1955 ] Ralph Stokes
The File of the Golden Goose
[ 1969 ] Arthur Thompson
Incense for the Damned
[ 1971 ] Dr. Holmstrom
Young Winston
[ 1972 ] Aylmer Haldane
Sitting Target
[ 1972 ] Inspector Milton
The Wicker Man
[ 1973 ] Sergeant Howie
Callan
[ 1974 ] David Callan
Three for All
[ 1975 ] Roadsweeper
Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers
[ 1977 ] Sgt. Wellbeloved
Breaker Morant
[ 1980 ] HarryBreakerMorant
The Final Option
[ 1982 ] Commander Powell
The Appointment
[ 1982 ] Ian
Champions
[ 1984 ] Josh Gifford
King David
[ 1985 ] Saul
Mister Johnson
[ 1990 ] Sargy Gollup
Deadly Advice
[ 1994 ] Major Herbert Armstrong
The House of Angelo
[ 1997 ] Dominic Angelo
The Abduction Club
[ 2002 ] Lord Fermoy
Hot Fuzz
[ 2007 ] Tom Weaver
A Congregation of Ghosts
[ 2009 ] Reverend Densham

TV Shows

1990
Jim Kyle
Callan
Callan, David Callan
Common As Muck
Nev
Detective
Commissaire Bignon, Auguste Dupin
In Suspicious Circumstances
Storyteller
Over My Dead Body
Maxwell Beckett
The Equalizer
Robert McCall

News


Stage and Screen Star George Segal Passes Away at 87

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen star George Segal passed away yesterday following complications during surgery. He was 87 years old. 
Liza Lapira Will Star on THE EQUALIZER Reboot With Queen Latifah

Deadline reports that Liza Lapira has joined 'The Equalizer,' which also stars Queen Latifah. The series is described as a re-imagining of the one from the 1980s.
Stephen Daldry Directs Modern Reimagining of AN INSPECTOR CALLS At The Wallis

Stephen Daldry ('The Crown,' Billy Elliot, The Inheritance) directs his National Theatre of Great Britain's landmark production of J.B. Priestley's classic thriller An Inspector Calls, hailed as the theatrical event of its generation and winner of an unprecedented number of awards, including three Olivier's, four Tony's and seven Drama Desk Awards, with an exclusive West Coast engagement at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts from Tuesday, January 22 to Sunday, February 10, 2019.
BWW Review: TWO CITIES Original London Cast Recording

From Charles Dickens' classic novel A Tale of Two Cities stems the musical, Two Cities. The show opened in London's West End in February 1969 where it received a mixed reception from the critics. However, many who watched the production fed back positive comments which increased the interest and continued to get people through the door. Sadly though, Two Cities had already been given its closing notice.
Jerry & Jeff Wayne's TWO CITIES Album to be Released in June

?Stage Door Records are pleased to announce the Original London Cast Recording of 'Two Cities', will be released on June 24th, 2016. The CD release continues Stage Door's commitment to preserve 'lost' British theatre scores of the past 50 years.
Sian Phillips & Robert Powell to Star in A SUMMER IN THE SOUTH at Birmingham Rep

A SUMMER IN THE SOUTH is a tribute to Colette, one of France's greatest writers. This celebration of her work is brilliantly brought to life for one evening only at Birmingham Repertory Theatre by acclaimed actors Sian Phillips and Robert Powell.
Review Roundup: Denzel Washington Stars in THE EQUALIZER

Based on the television series of the same name, Denzel Washington stars in the new action thriller THE EQUALIZER.
Photo Coverage: On the TIFF Red Carpet with THE EQUALIZER, Starring Denzel Washington

The Toronto International Film Festival just finished up on September 14, 2014. A total of 393 films were scheduled to be shown, including 143 world premieres. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the red carpet for THE EQUALIZER.
Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of THE EQUALIZER at TIFF

The Toronto International Film Festival is in full swing, continuing through September 14, 2014. A total of 393 films are scheduled to be shown, including 143 world premieres. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the red carpet arrivals for THE EQUALIZER.
10th Rural Route Film Festival Comes to Moving Image This Weekend

The Rural Route Film Festival, celebrating its tenth anniversary, returns to Museum of the Moving Image from today, August 8 through 10, 2014, with its showcase of international films that take the road less traveled, transporting viewers to places far outside of the city.
10th Rural Route Film Festival Comes to Moving Image, 8/8-10

The Rural Route Film Festival, celebrating its tenth anniversary, returns to Museum of the Moving Image from August 8 through 10, 2014, with its showcase of international films that take the road less traveled, transporting viewers to places far outside of the city.
Jermyn Street Theatre Stages THE POTSDAM QUARTET, Now thru Nov 23

Jermyn Street Theatre presents THE POTSDAM QUARTET by David Pinner, directed by Anthony Biggs with designer Cherry Truluck. The show runs today, 29 October - 23 November 2013 with Press Night set for 31 October 7.30pm.
Jermyn Street Theatre to Stage THE POTSDAM QUARTET, Oct 29-Nov 23

Jermyn Street Theatre presents THE POTSDAM QUARTET by David Pinner, directed by Anthony Biggs with designer Cherry Truluck. The show runs 29 October - 23 November 2013 with Press Night set for 31 October 7.30pm.
THE POTSDAM QUARTET Set for Jermyn Street Theatre 29 October - 23 November

The four victorious allied leaders meet to decide the future of the world. As they discuss the state of Germany, the establishment of a new world order and countering the effects of war, another quartet entertains them with the melodies of Mozart, Haydn, Borodin and Bartok. But as the most powerful men in the world attempt to establish a new harmony, the musicians' relationships are fracturing. In an antechamber between concerts festering antagonisms arise, old resentments are re-enacted and discord triumphs.
Adelaide Festival's Centre Presents 2013 Season

Join in the 2013 celebrations as Adelaide Festival Centre celebrates its 40th ruby anniversary and 100th anniversary for the grand old dame Her Majesty's Theatre with a year-long season of theatre, dance, music, festivals and party celebrations. The 2013 program boasts 240 performances and 71 individual shows with a number of panel discussions, exhibitions and of course some special anniversary events around these extraordinary milestones.
EastEnders' Shaun Williamson & More to star in UK + Ireland Tour of THE LADYKILLERS

Full casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of hit comedy stage adaptation The Ladykillers. The principal cast will include Paul Bown (Professor Marcus), Clive Mantle (Major Courtney), Chris McCalphy (One-Round), William Troughton (Harry), Shaun Williamson (Louis) and Michele Dotrice as Mrs Wilberforce.
Memorial Set For Actor Edward Woodward at The Theatre Royal Haymarket 3/25

A memorial for Edward Woodward, who died aged 79, will be held in London at The Theatre Royal Haymarket, on Thursday, March 25th. He passed away on November 16, 2009.
Memorial Set For Actor Edward Woodward at The Theatre Royal Haymarket 3/25

A memorial for Edward Woodward, who died aged 79, will be held in London at The Theatre Royal Haymarket, on Thursday, March 25th. He passed away on November 16, 2009.
Acorn Media Starts off 2010 With DVD Releases With Judi Dench, Life on Mars creators, Evelyn Waugh & More

British TV on DVD specialist Acorn Media starts off 2010 with several highly-entertaining, star-studded DVDs available now for review/feature consideration, including The Evelyn Waugh Collection with Kristin Scott Thomas in her breakthrough role and Judi Dench in a BAFTA-winning role. DVD debuts of G.B.H., an award-winning British political miniseries starring Michael Palin; Bonekickers, a new BBC action-adventure series from the creators of Life on Mars; Callan, Set 2 featuring the late Edward Woodward in his first major television role; as well as the first 2010 release for our new Best Documentaries on DVD label Athena, with Military Channel favorite Hitler's Bodyguard, a fascinating 13-part documentary on how Hitler survived more than 40 assassination attempts.
42nd Street Moon Presents HIGH SPIRITS Opening 3/21

42nd Street Moon proudly presents High Spirits, the musical version of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, opening March 21 and running through April 12 at the Eureka Theatre, 215 Jackson Street in San Francisco. As previously announced, it replaces The Baker's Wife, which will be presented next season. High Spirits, with a book, lyrics and music by Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray, adheres closely to Coward's original text, which was about a man who is haunted by the mischievous spirit of his dead wife. The playwright was delighted with the adaptation, and agreed to direct the Broadway show, which starred Edward Woodward, Louise Troy, Tammy Grimes and Beatrice Lillie. The show garnered eight Tony nominations in 1964, and proved to be Ms. Lillie's final Broadway appearance.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Edward Woodward been in?

Edward Woodward has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Edward Woodward been in?

Edward Woodward has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Edward Woodward's first West End show?

Edward Woodward's first West End show was A Girl Called Jo which opened in 1955

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