John Wood

John Wood

John Woods

Birth Date

7/5/1930 (Age 81)

Birth Place

Derbyshire, England, UK

Death Date

8/6/2011

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John Wood (5 July 1930 – 6 August 2011) was an English stage and screen actor known for his distinguished career in both classical and contemporary theater. He was born on July 5, 1930, in Derbyshire, England. Wood gained prominence as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he performed in numerous Shakespearean productions. Wood's notable stage roles include performances in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead," "The Rivals," and "Travesties," among many others. He also appeared in various productions on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his performances in plays such as "Amadeus" and "The Winslow Boy." In addition to his stage work, John Wood had a presence in film and television. He starred in movies like "WarGames" (1...

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

26

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2 films together

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2 films together

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3 films together

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2 films together

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