1930 - 2011
John Wood British Actor
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British Actor John Wood was born on 5th July, 1930 in Derbyshire, England, UK and passed away on 6th Aug 2011 Gloucestershire, England, UK aged 81. He is most remembered for WarGames. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
John Wood is a member of the following lists: Shakespearean actors, English film actors and Drama Desk Award winners.
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Details
| First Name |
John
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| Last Name |
Wood
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| Full Name at Birth |
John Wood
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| Alternative Name |
John Wood
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| Birthday |
5th July, 1930
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| Birthplace |
Derbyshire, England, UK
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| Died |
6th August, 2011
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| Place of Death |
Gloucestershire, England, UK
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| Cause of Death |
Brain Cancer
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| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
WarGames
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| Year(s) Active |
1952–2008
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John Wood, CBE (5 July 1930 – 6 August 2011) was an English actor noted for his performances in Shakespeare and for his long association with Tom Stoppard. In 1976, he won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role in Stoppard's Travesties. He was nominated for two other Tony Awards, for Sherlock Holmes (1975), and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1968).
In 2007, Wood was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen's New Year Honours List. Wood also appeared in many films including WarGames, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Orlando, Shadowlands, The Madness of King George, Richard III, Sabrina, Chocolat.
