Fred Wood | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 October 1922 Rotherhithe, London, England, UK |
| Died | January 2003 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1946–1996 |
Fred Wood (born 26 October 1922, Rotherhithe, London), died January 2003[1]) was an English actor.
Wood was best known for roles in Star Wars (1977), Elephant Man (1980) and From Russia with Love (1963). Wood has appeared in a large number of American films, due to filming taking place partly or entirely in Britain. As a British-based actor and supporting artist, he worked extensively in British films since the late 1940s until 2001 and television since the 1950s.[2]
He appeared in a wide range of television shows including Dangerman, Gideon's Way, The Professionals, The Baron and Gone to Seed[18/12/92] (1992) .
Selected filmography
- Gaiety George (1946) - Tommy returning home from war (uncredited)
- Piccadilly Incident (1946) - Sailor (uncredited)
- The Root of All Evil (1947) - Celebratory Crowd Member (uncredited)
- Fame Is the Spur (1946) - Welsh Miner (uncredited)
- Master of Bankdam (1947) - Striker in Crowd (Far Left) (uncredited)
- Adam and Evalyn (1949) - Race Spectator - In Crowd (uncredited)
- Beau Brummell (1954) - Audience Member at political rally - far left (uncredited)
- Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957) - Unconscious Seaman (uncredited)
- The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) - Pallbearer (uncredited)
- A Night to Remember (1958) - Drowning Passenger (uncredited)
- The Mouse That Roared (1959) - Bird Seller (uncredited)
- Gorgo (1961) - Circus Guard (uncredited)
- Konga (1961) - Man in Crowd (uncredited)
- The Snake Woman (1961) - Villager (Carrying Victim from the Pub) (uncredited)
- The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) - Angry Villager (Bottom Left) in Assembled Mob (uncredited)
- On the Fiddle (1961) - R.A.F. Pillot (uncredited)
- What a Whopper (1961) - Observer at loch (uncredited)
- The Prince and the Pauper (1962) - Commoner in Alley (uncredited)
- Village of Daughters (1962) - Villager in Crowd (uncredited)
- A Kind of Loving (1962) - Pub Patron (uncredited)
- Crooks Anonymous (1962) - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Two and Two Make Six (1962) - Racegoer (uncredited)
- Captain Clegg (1962) - Parishioner (uncredited)
- The Phantom of the Opera (1962) - Stagehand (uncredited)
- I Thank a Fool (1962) - Marquee Observer (uncredited)
- The Day of the Triffids (1962) - Train Passenger (uncredited)
- The Girl on the Boat (1962) - Porter (Boat Arrivals Southampton) (uncredited)
- Band of Thieves (1962) - Prisoner (In opening credits) (uncredited)
- Billy Budd (1962) - Crewman HMS Avenger (uncredited)
- The Dock Brief (1962) - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- The L-Shaped Room (1962) - Man in Cafe (uncredited)
- I Could Go On Singing (1963) - Man in Theatre Audience (uncredited)
- The Small World of Sammy Lee (1963) - Strip joint patron (uncredited)
- The Mouse on the Moon (1963) - Bird Seller (uncredited)
- Heavens Above! (1963) - Protester (uncredited)
- The List of Adrian Messenger (1963) - Man in Bar (uncredited)
- Tom Jones (1963) - Man on Street Wearing Three-Cornered Hat (uncredited)
- Siege of the Saxons (1963) - Nobleman at Camelot (uncredited)
- The Kiss of the Vampire (1963) - Gravedigger (uncredited)
- From Russia with Love (1963) - Gypsy (uncredited)
- The Man Who Finally Died (1963) - Exhumation Worker (uncredited)
- Father Came Too! (1964) - Man at Auction (uncredited)
- Hide and Seek (1964) - Pedestrian in Converstion (On Right) (uncredited)
- Becket (1964) - Congregation Member (at Bishops Service) (uncredited)
- The Evil of Frankenstein (1964) - Karlstaad Pedestrian (uncredited)
- The Masque of the Red Death (1964) - Prisoner (uncredited)
- A Hard Day's Night (1964) - Pub Patron (Animated Drinker Behind Ringo) (uncredited)
- The Tomb of Ligeia (1964) - Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Operation Crossbow (1965) - Mess Steward (On the Right) (uncredited)
- Joey Boy (1965) - Soldier at Attention (Outside Joey's Bar) (uncredited)
- I've Gotta Horse (1965) - Race Spectator (at Derby) (uncredited)
- The Secret of Blood Island (1965) - POW Wielding Spade (uncredited)
- Three Hats for Lisa (1965) - Workman (in Truck) (uncredited)
- Rotten to the Core (1965) - Railway Worker (uncredited)
- A Study in Terror (1965) - Bearded Beggar (uncredited)
- The Heroes of Telemark (1965) - Saboteur (uncredited)
- Carry On Cowboy (1965) - Townsman (uncredited)
- The Liquidator (1965) - Commuter on Platform (uncredited)
- Up Jumped a Swagman (1965) - Railway Ticket Collector (uncredited)
- Strangler's Web (1965) - Lone Pedestrian (uncredited)
- The Plague of the Zombies (1966) - Lone Villager (on steps) (uncredited)
- Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) - Mourner (uncredited)
- Circus of Fear (1966) - Circus Roadie (Centre) (uncredited)
- Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966) - Running Man (uncredited)
- Press for Time (1966) - Beauty Pageant Observer (Unimpressed at Rear) (uncredited)
- A Man for All Seasons (1966) - Man in Court (uncredited)
- Blowup (1966) - Homeless Man (uncredited)
- Mister Ten Per Cent (1967) - Audience Member (uncredited)
- Eye of the Devil (1967) - Church Parishioner (far right) (uncredited)
- Stranger in the House (1967) - Protester Against Execution (uncredited)
- Herostratus (1967) - Patient on Bed (uncredited)
- Theatre of Death (1967) - Audience Member (Far Right) (uncredited)
- A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967) - Peasant (uncredited)
- Robbery (1967) - Hammer's Supporter (uncredited)
- Berserk! (1967) - Circus Audience (uncredited)
- I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967) - Undertaker in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
- The Anniversary (1968) - Construction Worker with Cap (uncredited)
- Charlie Bubbles (1968) - Customers in the Pub (uncredited)
- The Vengeance of She (1968) - Cultist (uncredited)
- Salt and Pepper (1968) - Pedestrian in conversation (uncredited)
- Oliver! (1968) - Onlooker in Crowd (Below Viaduct) (uncredited)
- Till Death Us Do Part (1968) - Neighbour (uncredited)
- Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968) - Acolyte (uncredited)
- All Neat in Black Stockings (1969) - Pub Customer (Far Right) (uncredited)
- Battle of Britain (1969) - Rescue Worker (uncredited)
- Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) - Court Scribe (uncredited)
- One More Time (1970) - Undertaker (uncredited)
- The Mind of Mr. Soames (1970) - Pub Patron (Reading Paper)
- Cromwell (1970) - Peasant (in church) (uncredited)
- Cry of the Banshee (1970) - Pall Bearer (uncredited)
- Scrooge (1970) - Human billboard (uncredited)
- The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) - Protester (uncredited)
- Lust for a Vampire (1971) - Villager (uncredited)
- The Raging Moon (1971) - Convalescence Home Resident (uncredited)
- A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971) - Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Dad's Army (1971) - Townsman (uncredited)
- Quest for Love (1971) - Unhelpful neighbour (uncredited)
- And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) - Beggar (uncredited)
- Twins of Evil (1971) - Puritan (uncredited)
- I, Monster (1971) - Pipe Smoker (with cap) in pub. (uncredited)
- Gumshoe (1971) - Tube Passenger (uncredited)
- Carry on at Your Convenience (1971) - Strike-Breaker (uncredited)
- Steptoe & Son (1972) - Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
- Up the Chastity Belt (1972) - Peasant (uncredited)
- Burke & Hare (1972) - Gent at Market Stall (in Top Hat) (uncredited)
- Tales from the Crypt (1972) - Second Mortician (uncredited)
- Doomwatch (1972) - Villager (uncredited)
- Frenzy (1972) - Pub Patron (uncredited)
- The Ruling Class (1972) - Corpse (uncredited)
- The Pied Piper (1972) - Burger (uncredited)
- The Alf Garnett Saga (1972) - Pub Patron (uncredited)
- Pope Joan (1972) - Villager in Crowd (at outdoor Sermon) (uncredited)
- Demons of the Mind (1972) - Villager Carrying Torch (uncredited)
- The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972) - Procurer (uncredited)
- The Offence (1973) - Man Accosted at night (uncredited)
- The Creeping Flesh (1973) - Inmate (uncredited)
- O Lucky Man! (1973) - Tramp (uncredited)
- Steptoe and Son Ride Again (1973) - Mourner (uncredited)
- The MacKintosh Man (1973) - Prisoner Working in Laundry (uncredited)
- Love Thy Neighbour (1973) - Unneighbourly Neighbour (uncredited)
- Carry on Girls (1973) - Audience Member (uncredited)
- The Wicker Man (1973) - Parishioner (Singing Hymn in Church) (uncredited)
- Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World (1973) - Observer with Jim Dale (uncredited)
- The Mutations (1974) - Audience Member (at Freak Show). (uncredited)
- Hennessy (1975) - McGinn - IRA terrorist (uncredited)
- The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) - Stage Roadie (uncredited)
- Voyage of the Damned (1976) - Passenger - MS St Louis (uncredited)
- Jabberwocky (1977) - Bandit (uncredited)
- Star Wars (1977) - Cantina Patron (uncredited)
- Breaking Glass (1980) - Window Shopper (uncredited)
- Elephant Man (1980) - Injured Man (uncredited)
- Superman II (1980) - Inmate (Working in prison Laundry) (uncredited)
- The Monster Club (1981) - Angry Villager (uncredited)
- Clash of the Titans (1981) - Slave (of Calibos) (uncredited)
- History of the World, Part I (1981) - Revolutionary Peasant (uncredited)
- Dragonslayer (1981) - Villager (uncredited)
- Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981) - Miner (uncredited)
- Time Bandits (1981) - One of the Poor (uncredited)
- Britannia Hospital (1982) - Hospital Casualty - On Trolley (uncredited)
- Gandhi (1982) - Man in the Crowd (uncredited)
- Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) - Branded Man in Dungeon Room (uncredited)
- Superman III (1983) - Dole Recipient - Next to Gus Gorman (uncredited)
- Lassiter (1984) - Fight Spectator (uncredited)
- Champions (1984) - Shaun Patient (behind Bob Champion) (uncredited)
- 1984 (1984) - Prol (uncredited)
- Brazil (1985) - Giant Man with Bottle (uncredited)
- Morons from Outer Space (1985) - Naked Protester (uncredited)
- Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) - Ancient Elf (uncredited)
- Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) - Patron (Lower Nile Tavern) (uncredited)
- Car Trouble (1986) - Man Sheltering from Rain (uncredited)
- Withnail and I (1987) - Man In Cafe (uncredited)
- Willow (1988) - Druid (uncredited)
- Batman (1989) - Parade Spectator (uncredited)
- Henry V (1989) - Soldier (Hooded with Staff) (uncredited)
- The Krays (1990) - Fight Spectator (uncredited)
- Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (1990) - Cleaner in Arcade (uncredited)
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) - Running Villager (uncredited)
- The Hour of the Pig (1993) - Torch bearer at Feast (uncredited)
- Judge Dredd (1995) - Rioter (uncredited)
- Feast of July (1995) - Elderly Pedestrian (uncredited)
- The Secret Agent (1996) - Man Jostled in Alley ( by 'The Professor') (uncredited)
- The Fifth Element (1997) - Emissary (uncredited) (final film role)
References
- ↑ "Fred Wood Biography". IMDb.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ "Fred Wood". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
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