David Wood

David Wood

81 · Born: Feb 21, 1944

Personal Details

BornFeb 21, 1944 Sutton, Surrey, England, UK
Spouse
  • Jacqueline Stanbury

    ( Jan 17, 1975 to May 11, 2025 )
  • Sheila Ruskin

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

David Wood, a distinguished and accomplished thespian and wordsmith, arrived on this mortal coil on February 21, 1944, in the picturesque and quaint town of Sutton, nestled within the picturesque county of Surrey, in the storied and historic nation of England, a constituent country of the United Kingdom.

Noted for his captivating on-screen presence, this esteemed actor has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, boasting an impressive repertoire of roles in a wide range of cinematic productions, including the critically acclaimed 1968 drama "If....", the 1978 period piece "Huntingtower", and the 1978 biographical drama "Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic".

David Wood's life has been profoundly influenced by the people closest to him, particularly those he has shared a deep emotional bond with. It was on January 17, 1975, that he embarked on a lifelong journey of love and commitment with his devoted partner, Jacqueline Stanbury. Together, they have been blessed with the joy of parenthood, as they have been fortunate enough to raise two wonderful children.

Career

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2024
Better Man
Better Man as Dance Studio Choreographer
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1993
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1989
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1980
North Sea Hijack
North Sea Hijack as Terry Herring
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1978
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1976
Aces High
Aces High as Lt. 'Tommy' Thompson
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1973
Tales That Witness Madness
Tales That Witness Madness as Tutor (segment "Mr. Tiger")
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1970
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1968
If....
If.... as Johnny Knightly
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2019
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1974