Edward Woodward: Biography, Facts and Career
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Edward Albert Arthur Woodward (1 June 1930 – 16 November 2009) was an English actor and singer. He began his career on stage, appearing in productions in both the West End of London and on Broadway in New York City. He came to wider attention in the title role of the British television spy drama Callan (1967—72), which earned him the 1970 British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. Woodward starred as Police Sergeant Neil Howie in the British folk horror film The Wicker Man (1973) and in the title role of the Australian biopic Breaker Morant (1980). From 1985 to 1989, he starred as ex-secret agent turned private investigator Robert McCall in the American television series The Equalizer, which earned him the 1986 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Drama Actor.
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- Full name: Edward Woodward
- Born: 1930-06-01
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q712968
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Edward Albert Arthur Woodward (1 June 1930 – 16 November 2009) was an English actor and singer.
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