William Hoyland
Acting Born Jan 1, 1943 Died Jan 1, 2017 Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK 49 credits
Biography
William Hoyland works in acting. Born January 1, 1943 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK. Died January 1, 2017. Archytele tracks 49 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Man in an Orange Shirt
Call the Midwife
A Mighty Heart
Life on MarsScoop
The Thick of ItHunt for Justice
Hellboy
The JuryPlain JaneDead Gorgeous
Tube TalesAll the King's Men
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Half the Picture
BugsA Very Open Prison
Die KinderDiamond Skulls
Resurrected
Yesterday's DreamsHidden City
Ladies in Charge
Return of the JediTales Out of SchoolBirth of a Nation
Gandhi
For Your Eyes Only
All Creatures Great and SmallEdward and Mrs SimpsonEdward & Mrs. Simpson
A Choice of Evils
The Duchess of Duke StreetReady When You Are, Mr McGill
The Love SchoolSunset Across the BayKill Two Birds
Second City FirstsBlooming Youth
Not Counting the SavagesThe Ragman's DaughterSkinflickerOn Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson
BudgieAssaultPoem
ParadigmThe Unfortunates
You're Human Like the Rest of Them
Full Filmography
49 titles- Man in an Orange Shirt (2017) as Headmaster
- Call the Midwife (2012) as Dr. Godfrey
- A Mighty Heart (2007) as John Bauman
- Life on Mars (2006) as Superintendent Rathbone
- Scoop (2006) as Butler
- The Thick of It (2005) as Lord Goolding
- Hunt for Justice (2005) as Judge Manet
- Hellboy (2004) as General Klaus Werner von Krupt
- The Jury (2002) as Hector
- Plain Jane (2002) as Rev Barlow
- Dead Gorgeous (2002) as Senior Civil Servant
- Tube Tales (1999) as Suicide Victim (segment "My Father The Liar")
- All the King's Men (1999) as Lt. Col Proctor Beauchamp
- Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998) as Police Sergeant
- Half the Picture (1996) as John Major / Paul Henderson
- Bugs (1995) as Taska
- A Very Open Prison (1995) as Arthur Hare
- Die Kinder (1990) as Mark
- Diamond Skulls (1990) as Inspector Orchard
- Resurrected (1989) as Captain Sinclair
- Yesterday's Dreams (1987) as Mr. Timmins
- Hidden City (1987)
- Ladies in Charge (1986) as Doctor
- Return of the Jedi (1983) as Imperial Commander (uncredited)
- Tales Out of School (1983) as Mr James
- Birth of a Nation (1983) as Mr James
- Gandhi (1982) as Adjutant
- For Your Eyes Only (1981) as McGregor
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Mr. Blenkinsopp
- Edward and Mrs Simpson (1978) as Lord Perry Brownlow
- Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978) as Lord Perry Brownlow
- A Choice of Evils (1977) as Volponi's Secretary
- The Duchess of Duke Street (1976) as Captain Roger Mason
- Ready When You Are, Mr McGill (1976) as Bernard
- The Love School (1975) as Doctor
- Sunset Across the Bay (1975) as Doctor
- Kill Two Birds (1975) as Turner
- Second City Firsts (1973) as Peter Mitchell
- Blooming Youth (1973) as Chris Green
- Not Counting the Savages (1972)
- The Ragman's Daughter (1972) as Borstal Barber
- Skinflicker (1972) as Georgie
- On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson (1972)
- Budgie (1971) as Douglas Hardisty
- Assault (1971) as Chemist in Hospital
- Poem (1971) as voiceover
- Paradigm (1969) as Man
- The Unfortunates (1969)
- You're Human Like the Rest of Them (1967) as Haakon
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is William Hoyland best known for?
William Hoyland is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Call the Midwife (2012), A Mighty Heart (2007), Life on Mars (2006), Scoop (2006).
When and where was William Hoyland born?
William Hoyland was born on January 1, 1943 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, UK. They passed away on January 1, 2017.
How many credits does William Hoyland have?
William Hoyland has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2017.
What is William Hoyland's background in cinema and television?
William Hoyland was born in 1943 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England. He was an actor, known for Hellboy (2004), For Your Eyes Only (1981) and Gandhi (1982). He was married to Carole De Jong. He died in July 2017 in the UK
William Hoyland by the numbers
49credits
33films
16TV series
1967–2017active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Thick of It (2005) as Lord Goolding — aged about 62
- The Duchess of Duke Street (1976) as Captain Roger Mason — aged about 33
- Return of the Jedi (1983) as Imperial Commander (uncredited) — aged about 40
- Life on Mars (2006) as Superintendent Rathbone — aged about 63
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Mr. Blenkinsopp — aged about 35
- Gandhi (1982) as Adjutant — aged about 39
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