Peter Woodward
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Born | London, England | 24 January 1956
Alma mater | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
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Years active | 1978–present |
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Relatives | Tim Woodward (brother) Sarah Woodward (sister) Michele Dotrice (stepmother) |
Website | peterwoodward |
Peter Woodward (born 24 January 1956) is an English actor, screenwriter and stuntman. He is best known for his role as
Early life and education
Woodward was born in London, the second son of actors Venetia Mary Collett (also known as Venetia Barrett) and
Career
Actor
After graduation, he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, starring in many of their productions including The Winter's Tale, The Comedy of Errors and A Midsummer Night's Dream.[3] Woodward has also played a wide range of major character roles in films and television including the role of the German Captain Stossel in the feature film The Brylcreem Boys.[4] Woodward voiced the role of Edwin Carbunkle the main villain in the 3D Computer animation children's comedy film Postman Pat: The Movie.[5]
Crusade
As the Techno Mage
Fight arranger & Conquest
As a former member of the British Academy of Dramatic Combat, Woodward is known in the film industry for his work as a fight arranger. Woodward's dramatic combat training inspired him to study historical weaponry and combat techniques. This interest ultimately led him to create, co-write, and host
Writer
Woodward works a post-production supervisor, writing the additional dialogue recording for films including: Columbus – 1492, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, The Scarlet Tunic, Les Misérables and Dangerous Obsessions (1998).
Branching out in the late 1990s, Woodward and his father formed Tripal Productions, for which he wrote and produced his first feature film The House of Angelo, directed by Jim Goddard in 1997 with his father in the starring role as "Angelo".[9] Woodward also wrote the feature film Closing the Ring which was directed by Richard Attenborough.[10]
Filmography
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References
- ^ "Peter Woodward Biography (1958–)". FilmReference.com. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
- ^ Fabrique. "Peter Woodward – RADA". www.rada.ac.uk.
- ^ "Peter Woodward – Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "The Brylcreem Boys (1999)". BFI. Archived from the original on 25 February 2019.
- ^ "Postman Pat The Movie (2014)". BFI. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016.
- ^ "Crusade [TV Series] (1999) – Janet Greek – Cast and Crew". AllMovie.
- ^ "Crusade – TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
- ISBN 978-1-4766-0914-0.
- ^ "The House of Angelo (1997)". BFI. Archived from the original on 25 February 2019.
- ^ "Closing the Ring (2007) – Richard Attenborough – Cast and Crew". AllMovie.
External links
- Peter Woodward at IMDb
- Official website