Cast: Edward Woodward
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Edward Woodward. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 40
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock · Allan King · Timothy Bond · René Bonnière
Cast Bernard Behrens · Cynthia Belliveau · David B. Nichols · Kathleen Quinlan
Synopsis The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) (1985) is a revival of the classic anthology series, premiering in 1985 and running until 1989. This updated version, initially aired on NBC, featured a blend of newly produced stories and remakes of...
7.5
5K votes
7.5
5K votes
The Wicker Man
1973 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robin Hardy
Cast Edward Woodward · Christopher Lee · Britt Ekland · Diane Cilento
Synopsis The Wicker Man (1973) is a British cult classic that, despite initial criticism, has since become a beloved and iconic film in British cinema. The story follows Sergeant Howie, portrayed by Edward Woodward, who is dispatched to the remote Scottish...
7.0
7K votes
7.0
7K votes
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Edward Woodward · Jack Thompson · John Waters · Bryan Brown
Synopsis Breaker Morant (1980) is set against the backdrop of the Boer War, where three Australian officers find themselves in a precarious situation. Accused of executing Boer prisoners, these lieutenants claim they were merely following orders. However, the higher-ups see an...
6.9
366 votes
6.9
366 votes
Hot Fuzz
2007 · Movie · 121 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Edgar Wright
Cast Simon Pegg · Nick Frost · Timothy Dalton · Jim Broadbent
Synopsis Hot Fuzz (2007) follows the story of a highly skilled London police officer, PC Nicholas Angel, who is transferred to the seemingly tranquil village of Sandford to curb his exceptional performance. Partnered with the enthusiastic and action-obsessed Danny Butterman, Angel...
6.7
27K votes
6.7
27K votes
A Christmas Carol (TV)
1984 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Clive Donner
Cast George C. Scott · Frank Finlay · Angela Pleasence · Edward Woodward
Synopsis A Christmas Carol (TV) (1984) follows the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, a wealthy but miserly man who values money above all else. He shuns friendships, has estranged himself from his nephew Fred, and treats everyone with disdain. Christmas is his...
6.4
381 votes
6.4
381 votes
The Equalizer (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Michael Sloan · Richard Lindheim · Alan Metzger · Tobe Hooper
Cast Edward Woodward · Keith Szarabajka · Robert Lansing · Mark Margolis
Synopsis The Equalizer (TV Series) (1985) follows the journey of Robert McCall, a formidable and straightforward private investigator who established his own agency after departing from a mysterious government organization. McCall dedicates his skills to assisting individuals whose issues are overlooked...
6.2
102 votes
6.2
102 votes
The Wicker Man Enigma
2001 · Documentary · 35 min. · United States
Direction David Gregory
Cast Anthony Shaffer · Peter Snell · Robin Hardy · Christopher Lee
Synopsis The Wicker Man Enigma (2001) delves into the intricate journey of bringing the cult classic film "The Wicker Man" to life, exploring the creative process behind its development and the challenges faced during its distribution. The documentary offers a behind-the-scenes...
6.0
35 votes
6.0
35 votes
Sitting Target
1972 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Oliver Reed · Jill St. John · Ian McShane · Edward Woodward
6.0
143 votes
6.0
143 votes
Young Winston
1972 · Movie · 145 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Attenborough
Cast Simon Ward · Robert Shaw · Anne Bancroft · Jack Hawkins
Synopsis Young Winston (1972) presents a captivating historical drama that delves into the formative years of the iconic British politician, Winston Churchill, portrayed by Simon Ward. The narrative begins with Churchill's early life, offering a glimpse into his upbringing and the...
5.8
266 votes
5.8
266 votes
Champions
1984 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction John Irvin
Cast John Hurt · Edward Woodward · Jan Francis · Ben Johnson
Synopsis Champions (1984) follows the inspiring journey of British jockey Bob Champion, portrayed by John Hurt, as he battles cancer and the grueling effects of chemotherapy. The film begins with Champion enjoying a vacation in Kentucky, only to receive the devastating...
5.7
60 votes
5.7
60 votes
The File of the Golden Goose
1969 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sam Wanamaker
Cast Yul Brynner · Charles Gray · Edward Woodward · John Barrie
Synopsis The File of the Golden Goose (1969) follows the thrilling journey of detectives Novak and Thompson as they embark on a covert mission to infiltrate a notorious group of counterfeiters. The film delves into the intricate world of deception and...
5.5
78 votes
5.5
78 votes
Who Dares Wins
1982 · Movie · 125 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ian Sharp
Cast Lewis Collins · Judy Davis · Richard Widmark · Edward Woodward
Synopsis Who Dares Wins (1982) follows the thrilling journey of a British Special Air Service (SAS) trooper who goes undercover to infiltrate a radical political group. This group is plotting a terrorist operation targeting American dignitaries. The film offers a stylized...
5.4
30 votes
5.4
30 votes
The Abduction Club
2002 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stefan Schwartz
Cast Sophia Myles · Alice Evans · Matthew Rhys · Daniel Lapaine
Synopsis The Abduction Club (2002) follows the adventures of Garrett Byrne and James Strang, two younger sons who find themselves unable to inherit titles or estates. In a bid to enhance their social standing and financial prospects, they devise a daring...
5.4
40 votes
5.4
40 votes
Mister Johnson
1990 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Maynard Eziashi · Pierce Brosnan · Edward Woodward · Beatie Edney
Synopsis Mister Johnson (1990) unfolds in 1923 within the backdrop of British Colonial Nigeria, where the titular character, Mister Johnson, stands out as an anomaly. He is an educated black man who struggles to find his place among both the local...
5.3
165 votes
5.3
165 votes
Deadly Advice
1994 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mandie Fletcher
Cast Jane Horrocks · Brenda Fricker · Imelda Staunton · Jonathan Pryce
Synopsis Deadly Advice (1994) centers around a domineering mother who exerts immense control over her daughters, leading them to envision a future of spinsterhood and servitude. Jodie, one of the daughters, harbors romantic feelings for the local physician, a man significantly...
5.2
51 votes
5.2
51 votes
Five Days (TV Series)
2007 · Series · 300 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Otto Bathurst · Simon Curtis · Toby Haynes · Peter Hoar
Cast Hugh Bonneville · David Oyelowo · Sarah Smart · Edward Woodward
Synopsis Five Days (TV Series) (2007) kicks off on a sweltering summer day as Leanne Wellings takes her two young children to see their grandfather. During a brief stop at a motorway rest area to purchase flowers, Leanne mysteriously disappears, leaving...
5.2
207 votes
5.2
207 votes
King David
1985 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Richard Gere · Edward Woodward · Alice Krige · Denis Quilley
Synopsis King David (1985) is a cinematic retelling of the classic biblical narrative, helmed by director Bruce Beresford. The film features Richard Gere in the title role of King David, the beloved of the God of Israel. Initially a humble shepherd...
4.9
787 votes
4.9
787 votes
The Man in the Brown Suit (TV)
1989 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Alan Grint
Cast Rue McClanahan · Tony Randall · Edward Woodward · Stephanie Zimbalist
Synopsis The Man in the Brown Suit (TV) (1989) follows the thrilling journey of an American woman who finds herself entangled in a complex web of intrigue and danger when she becomes inadvertently involved in a high-stakes diamond heist in the...
4.8
41 votes
4.8
41 votes
The Appointment
1981 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lindsey C. Vickers
Cast Edward Woodward · Jane Merrow · Samantha Weysom · John Judd
Synopsis The Appointment (1981) follows a family as they face an ominous presence that invades their home, bringing with it a chilling and malevolent force. The family must confront this supernatural entity and the terror it unleashes within their once-safe haven.
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Trapped
1967 · Series · United Kingdom
Direction Graham Evans · Valerie Hanson · Quentin Lawrence · Bill Stewart
Cast Rowena Cooper · Ralph Watson · Edward Woodward · Julia Foster
Synopsis Trapped (1967) is a television series that aired in 1967, consisting of 11 episodes. The show follows the lives of individuals who find themselves in precarious situations, often due to their own actions or circumstances beyond their control. Each episode...
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