Edward Woodward: movies and TV shows
Edward Woodward has 117 credits in the archive: 66 films and 51 TV series, from 1944 to 2023. Highest rated: Hot Fuzz (7.6/10).
Career timeline
1944 – 2023 · busiest year: 1967 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Wicker Man at 50 | Sgt Howie | Film | — | 93 |
| 2016 | Callan: This Man Alone | Himself (archive) | Film | — | 86 |
| 2009 | A Congregation of Ghosts | Reverend Densham | Film | 9.5 | 79 |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | Tom Weaver | Film | 7.6 | 77 |
| 2007 | Five Days | Vic Marsham | TV | 5.8 | 77 |
| 2007 | Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz | Self | Film | — | 77 |
| 2004 | Murder in Suburbia | Reg | TV | 7.6 | 74 |
| 2004 | The RAF at War: Part One | himself (Presenter) | Film | — | 74 |
| 2004 | The RAF at War: Part Two | himself (Presenter) | Film | — | 74 |
| 2004 | The RAF at War: Part Three | himself (Presenter) | Film | — | 74 |
| 2003 | 100 Greatest Sexy Moments | Self | Film | 3.5 | 73 |
| 2002 | The Abduction Club | Lord Fermoy | Film | 5.9 | 72 |
| 2002 | Night Flight | Vic Green | Film | 7.5 | 72 |
| 2001 | The Lone Gunmen | TV | 6.8 | 71 | |
| 2001 | Messiah | Rev. Stephen Hedges | TV | 7.4 | 71 |
| 2001 | The Wicker Man Enigma | Himself | Film | 6.2 | 71 |
| 2001 | Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man | Himself | Film | 7.8 | 71 |
| 2000 | Marcie's Dowry | Gus Wise | Film | 9.0 | 70 |
| 2000 | The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai | Himself - Narrator | Film | 8.0 | 70 |
| 1999 | Crusade | Alwyn | TV | 6.6 | 69 |
| 1999 | CI5: The New Professionals | Harry Malone | TV | 6.8 | 69 |
| 1998 | Ex-S: The Wicker Man | Self | Film | 8.0 | 68 |
| 1996 | Gulliver's Travels | Drunlo | TV | 7.2 | 66 |
| 1996 | Harrison: Cry of the City | Edward 'Teddy' Harrison | Film | 1.0 | 66 |
| 1995 | The Shamrock Conspiracy | Edward Harrison | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 1994 | Common As Muck | Nev | TV | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1994 | A Christmas Reunion | Colonel Phillips | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1994 | Deadly Advice | Maj. Herbert Armstrong | Film | 4.7 | 64 |
| 1992 | Aladdin | The Sultan (voice) | Film | 5.6 | 62 |
| 1991 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Storyteller | TV | 6.5 | 61 |
| 1991 | Mister Johnson | Sargy Gollup | Film | 6.2 | 61 |
| 1991 | Soccer Shoot-Out | Commentator (Voice) | Film | 8.0 | 61 |
| 1990 | Hands of a Murderer | Sherlock Holmes | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 1990 | Over My Dead Body | TV | 6.3 | 60 | |
| 1989 | The Man in the Brown Suit | Sir Eustace Pedler | Film | 5.8 | 59 |
| 1989 | Memories of Manon | Robert McCall | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1988 | Codename: Kyril | Michael Royston | TV | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1988 | Codename: Kyril | Michael Royston | Film | — | 58 |
| 1988 | A Desperate Fortune: Matthew Flinders' Australia | Narrator | Film | — | 58 |
| 1987 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Simon Legree | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1987 | The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine | Robert McCall | Film | 8.7 | 57 |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Robert McCall | TV | 7.1 | 55 |
| 1985 | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Drummond | TV | 7.2 | 55 |
| 1985 | Arthur the King | Merlin | Film | 3.7 | 55 |
| 1985 | King David | King Saul | Film | 5.7 | 55 |
| 1984 | The Bill | Johnnie Jackson | TV | 6.8 | 54 |
| 1984 | A Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Present | Film | 7.5 | 54 |
| 1984 | Champions | Josh Gifford | Film | 6.6 | 54 |
| 1983 | The Appointment | Ian | Film | 6.1 | 53 |
| 1983 | Love is Forever | Derek McBracken | Film | 4.9 | 53 |
| 1982 | Who Dares Wins | Commander Powell | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 1981 | Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years | Sir Samuel Hoare | TV | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1981 | Sunday Night Thriller | Alex Logan | TV | — | 51 |
| 1981 | Wet Job | David Callan | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1981 | Blunt Instrument | Alex Logan | Film | 8.0 | 51 |
| 1980 | Breaker Morant | Harry 'Breaker' Morant | Film | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1980 | Nice Work | TV | 4.0 | 50 | |
| 1980 | The Trial of Lady Chatterley | Mervyn Griffith-Jones | Film | — | 50 |
| 1980 | A Rod of Iron | Ian | Film | — | 50 |
| 1978 | Saturday, Sunday, Monday | Luigi | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1978 | The Bass Player and the Blonde | George Mangham | TV | — | 48 |
| 1977 | 1990 | Jim Kyle | TV | 6.5 | 47 |
| 1977 | Stand up, Virgin Soldiers | Sgt. Wellbeloved | Film | 4.6 | 47 |
| 1977 | The Bass Player and the Blonde | George Mangham | Film | — | 47 |
| 1976 | Laurence Olivier Presents | Luigi | TV | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1975 | Three for All | Roadsweeper | Film | 3.3 | 45 |
| 1975 | When Day Is Done | Philip Warne | Film | — | 45 |
| 1974 | Armchair Cinema | Philip Warne | TV | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1974 | Callan | David Callan | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1973 | The Wicker Man | Sergeant Neil Howie | Film | 7.3 | 43 |
| 1973 | Whodunnit? | Host | TV | 7.4 | 43 |
| 1972 | Young Winston | Captain Aylmer Haldane | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1972 | Young Winston | Aylmer Haldane | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 1972 | The Ra Expeditions | Narrator (BBC version) | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 1972 | Sitting Target | Inspector Milton | Film | 6.1 | 42 |
| 1972 | Hunted | John Drummond | Film | 6.0 | 42 |
| 1971 | Blood Suckers | Dr. Holstrom | Film | 4.1 | 41 |
| 1971 | The Cherry Orchard | Lopahkin | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1971 | Evelyn | The Man | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1971 | Prisoners | The Man | Film | — | 41 |
| 1971 | The Edward Woodward Hour | TV | 8.0 | 41 | |
| 1970 | Play for Today | The Man | TV | 6.6 | 40 |
| 1969 | Julius Caesar | Cassius | Film | 7.5 | 39 |
| 1969 | The File of the Golden Goose | Arthur Thompson | Film | 5.7 | 39 |
| 1968 | The Root of All Evil? | Designi | TV | — | 38 |
| 1968 | Entertaining Mr. Sloane | Ed | Film | 10.0 | 38 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Ed | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | George Mangham | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Ian | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1967 | Callan | David Callan | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1967 | Trapped | Mark Frazier | TV | — | 37 |
| 1967 | Sword of Honour | Guy Crouchback | TV | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1967 | A Magnum for Schneider | David Callan | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1966 | NET Playhouse | Caius Cassius | TV | 7.3 | 36 |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination | Reeve | TV | 5.8 | 36 |
| 1966 | The Baron | TV | 5.7 | 36 | |
| 1966 | Ella | Arthur | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1966 | You Can't Win | TV | — | 36 | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Caius Cassius | TV | 5.3 | 35 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Lopakhin | TV | 5.3 | 35 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Arthur | TV | 4.2 | 35 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Alan | TV | 4.2 | 35 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Guy Crouchback | TV | 7.2 | 34 |
| 1964 | Detective | Auguste Dupin | TV | 9.0 | 34 |
| 1964 | Becket | Clement (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 34 |
| 1963 | Sergeant Cork | Austen Carew | TV | 7.2 | 33 |
| 1962 | The Saint | Jack Liskard | TV | 7.3 | 32 |
| 1961 | The Defenders | H.T. Harris | TV | 6.3 | 31 |
| 1961 | Sir Francis Drake | Spanish Captain | TV | 5.1 | 31 |
| 1961 | You Can't Win | Paul Hayward | TV | — | 31 |
| 1960 | Armchair Mystery Theatre | Paul Danek | TV | 9.0 | 30 |
| 1960 | Armchair Mystery Theatre | Anstey | TV | 9.0 | 30 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | TV | 6.0 | 26 | |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | David Callan | TV | 6.0 | 26 |
| 1955 | Where There's a Will | Ralph Stokes | Film | 6.9 | 25 |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | 7.1 | 14 |
| Robin Hardy's Script - The Lost Ending | Sgt Howie | Film | — | — |