Peter Woodthorpe

Peter Woodthorpe

Deceased · Born: Sep 25, 1931 · Died: Aug 12, 2004

Personal Details

BornSep 25, 1931 York, England, UK

Biography

Peter Woodthorpe's academic trajectory commenced at Archbishop Holgate's Grammar School in York, serving as the catalyst for the development of his future pursuits. This formative educational experience provided a solid foundation upon which he would later build his intellectual and professional endeavors.

Before commencing his illustrious professional acting career, Woodthorpe initially dedicated himself to serving his country by completing National Service in the prestigious Royal Navy, thereby demonstrating his commitment to his nation.

As he transitioned from his military service, Woodthorpe made his debut as a professional actor on the stage in the year 1955, thus inaugurating a remarkable and extensive stage career that would span numerous years, replete with countless memorable performances and accomplishments.

New person biography:

Woodthorpe's early life and career milestones remain shrouded in mystery, with little information available to the public. It is known that he completed his education and later embarked on a path that would ultimately lead him to his career in the entertainment industry.

Woodthorpe's remarkable career has been marked by a series of distinguished collaborations with some of the most esteemed theatre companies in the world, with his impressive resume boasting associations with the illustrious Royal Shakespeare Company, the renowned National Theatre, and the pioneering Royal Court, a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft.

Throughout his extensive and varied career, Woodthorpe has had the privilege of taking on a wide range of roles, showcasing his impressive versatility and range as a character actor, and has also had the opportunity to tread the boards of Broadway, a true highlight of his illustrious career.

From his earliest days on stage to his current status as a respected and accomplished actor, Woodthorpe has consistently demonstrated a deep understanding of his craft, a keen sense of nuance and subtlety, and a unwavering commitment to bringing complex and compelling characters to life in a way that is both authentic and captivating.

Woodthorpe's extraordinary aptitude for the performing arts was acknowledged and esteemed by the esteemed Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, which bestowed upon him the distinguished title of Associate Member, a coveted recognition that unequivocally testifies to his remarkable achievements and significant contributions to the realm of theatre.

Career

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1999
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1996
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1994
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{"id":158570,"title":"Red Hot","year":"1993","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/red-hot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158570.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158570.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
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{"id":160448,"title":"Gioco al massacro","year":"1989","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gioco-al-massacro","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160448.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160448.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":61343,"title":"Testimony","year":"1988","character":"Alexander Glazunov","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/testimony","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61343.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61343.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Testimony
Testimony as Alexander Glazunov
{"id":9871,"title":"Inspector Morse","year":1987,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/inspector-morse","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9871.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9871.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
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1985
Eleni
Eleni as Grandfather
{"id":162214,"title":"Puccini","year":"1984","character":"Umberto Manfredi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/puccini","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162214.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162214.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Puccini
Puccini as Umberto Manfredi
{"id":14283,"title":"A Christmas Carol","year":"1984","character":"Old Joe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-christmas-carol-1984","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/p46gvio8o480.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/p46gvio8o480.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8553,"title":"Minder","year":1984,"character":"Lent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/minder","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8553.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8553.jpg"},"released":1}
Minder
Minder as Lent
{"id":63167,"title":"Red Monarch","year":"1983","character":"Malenkov","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/red-monarch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63167.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63167.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Red Monarch
Red Monarch as Malenkov
{"id":6999,"title":"The Mirror Crack'd","year":"1980","character":"Scout Master","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mirror-crackd","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n140nfj5sk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n140nfj5sk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
The Mirror Crack'd
The Mirror Crack'd as Scout Master
{"id":96066,"title":"The Talking Parcel","year":"1978","character":"Werewolf","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-talking-parcel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96066.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96066.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
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The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings as Gollum (voice)
{"id":10156,"title":"The Professionals","year":1978,"character":"Councillor Webb","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-professionals","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10156.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10156.jpg"},"released":1}
The Professionals
The Professionals as Councillor Webb
{"id":165328,"title":"On Reflection: B.S. Johnson on Dr. Samuel Johnson","year":"1972","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/on-reflection-bs-johnson-on-dr-samuel-johnson","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165328.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165328.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
{"id":22450,"title":"The Charge of the Light Brigade","year":"1968","character":"Cardigan's Valet","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-charge-of-the-light-brigade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3n193c5bkoc0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3n193c5bkoc0.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
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1966
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1965
Hysteria
Hysteria as Marcus Allan
{"id":23983,"title":"The Skull","year":"1965","character":"Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-skull","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5r945pojiiu0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5r945pojiiu0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Skull
The Skull as Bert Travers, Marco's Landlord
{"id":12376,"title":"The Evil of Frankenstein","year":"1964","character":"Prof. Zoltan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-evil-of-frankenstein","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dcn9ppn1kug.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dcn9ppn1kug.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
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