Nicholas Woodeson

Nicholas Woodeson

1949-11-30 England, UK 51 Credits

Biography

Nicholas Woodeson (born November 30, 1949) is an English film, television and theatre actor, and Drama Desk and Olivier award nominee. Woodeson was born in Sudan and lived in the Middle East as a boy. He started performing at prep school in Sussex, and Marlborough College. He read English at the University of Sussex, and became involved in student drama productions, where he met Michael Attenborough, Jim Carter, and Andy de la Tour. He took part in the 1970 National Student Drama Festival. Next...

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Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare

Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare

2025

as Steven

5.7
Acting

Wendy Darling strikes out in an attempt to rescue her brother Michael from the clutches of the evil Peter Pan who intends to send him to Neverland. Al...

A Paris Proposal

A Paris Proposal

2023

as Jacques

6.2
Acting

Emily and Sebastian travel to his hometown of Paris to land the Ad account of famed Durand Diamonds and end up in a tricky situation when the client m...

Firebird

Firebird

2021

as Colonel Kuznetsov

7.4
Acting

At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerou...

On the Beaches

On the Beaches

2019

as Albert Einstein

6.0
Acting

England, 1933. Runaway siblings Kitty and David's game of soldiers takes a surprising turn when they find their clifftop hideout occupied by Jewish re...

The Hustle

The Hustle

2019

as Albert

6.2
Acting

Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comed...

Disobedience

Disobedience

2018

as Rabbi Goldfarb

6.9
Acting

New York photographer Ronit flies to London after learning about the death of her estranged father. Ronit is returning to the same Orthodox Jewish com...

Beirut

Beirut

2018

as Herzerg

6.3
Acting

In 1980s Beirut, Mason Skiles is a former U.S. diplomat who is called back into service to save a colleague from the group that is possibly responsibl...

Paddington 2

Paddington 2

2017

as Insurance Company CEO

7.5
Acting

Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.

The Death of Stalin

The Death of Stalin

2017

as Boris Bresnavich, Conductor #2

7.0
Acting

When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl...

The Limehouse Golem

The Limehouse Golem

2016

as Toby Dosett

6.2
Acting

A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – m...

Race

Race

2016

as Fred Rubien

7.2
Acting

Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage ...

Ramona & The Chair

Ramona & The Chair

2016

as Priest

Acting

Ramona takes all her therapist's advice as the word of God. But instead of enlightenment, she finds herself in a trinity of confusion with an empty ch...

The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl

2015

as Dr. Buson

7.6
Acting

When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she's meant to be and begins living her life as L...

The Eichmann Show

The Eichmann Show

2015

as Yaakov Jonilowicz

6.7
Acting

The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous...

Mr. Turner

Mr. Turner

2014

as Gentleman Critic

6.5
Acting

Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful ...

Loving Miss Hatto

Loving Miss Hatto

2012

as Erich

7.2
Acting

Drama inspired by the true story of classical pianist Joyce Hatto. Victoria Wood's new strange-but-true drama about musical deception and enduring lov...

Skyfall

Skyfall

2012

as Doctor Hall

7.2
Acting

When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6 headquarters is attacked. While M faces challenges to he...

Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt

2012

as William Shawn

6.9
Acting

HANNAH ARENDT is a portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of “the banality of evil.” After she attends the Nazi Adolf Eichmann...

John Carter

John Carter

2012

as Dalton

6.3
Acting

John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctant...

Hysteria

Hysteria

2011

as Dr. Richardson

6.7
Acting

Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their patients' ills, leading to the invention of the vibrator.

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

2009

as Michael Warren

6.9
Acting

After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and let him back into the world to c...

Pope Joan

Pope Joan

2009

as Arighis

6.8
Acting

A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story

2008

as Harman Grisewood

6.3
Acting

The story of the rise of morals crusader Mary Whitehouse in the UK in the 1960's.

Poppy Shakespeare

Poppy Shakespeare

2008

as Professor

6.8
Acting

N has been a day patient at north London's Dorothy Fish day hospital for 13 years - her ambition is never to leave. Then she meets glamourous new pati...

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

2006

as Harrison

6.9
Acting

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, bu...

Christine

Christine

2004

as Gerald Leyman

6.0
Acting

Dangerous investigates the arson murder of a former lotto winner who is burned to death while drunk in a locked room.

One of the Hollywood Ten

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

as Bill

5.5
Acting

Herbert Biberman struggles as a Hollywood writer and director blacklisted as one of The Hollywood Ten in the 1950s.

Conspiracy

Conspiracy

2001

as Otto Hofmann

7.3
Acting

At the Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials meet to determine the manner in which the so-called "Final Solution to the Jewish...

Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy

1999

as Mr. Seymour

6.6
Acting

After their production "Princess Ida" meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan is strained to breaking. Th...

Dreaming of Joseph Lees

Dreaming of Joseph Lees

1999

as Mr. Dian

6.0
Acting

Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva (Samantha Morton) fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees (Rupert Graves), with whom she fell ...

Mad Cows

Mad Cows

1999

as Detective Slynne

3.6
Acting

When her TV star husband Alex decides to divorce her so that he can start a career in politics, newly single mother Maddy goes shoplifting and ends up...

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1999

as Wemmick

6.3
Acting

A young boy called Pip stumbles upon a hunted criminal who threatens him and demands food. A few years later, Pip finds that he has a benefactor. Imag...

The Avengers

The Avengers

1998

as Dr. Darling

4.4
Acting

British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the worl...

Titanic Town

Titanic Town

1998

as Jeremy Immonger

5.2
Acting

Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal surroundings. Her best friend is accidentally sho...

The Man Who Knew Too Little

The Man Who Knew Too Little

1997

as Sergei

6.4
Acting

An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot un...

Shooting Fish

Shooting Fish

1997

as Mr Collyns

6.3
Acting

Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.

The Woman In White

The Woman In White

1997

as Asylum Proprietor

6.8
Acting

Based upon Wilkie Collins Victorian mystery, the gothic tale tells of a pair of half sisters whose lives end up caught in a grand conspiracy revolving...

Men of the Month

Men of the Month

1994

as Keith

Acting

Tracey, a hyperactive, inarticulate bicycle courier who unsuccessfully woos his girlfriend, watches Star Trek videos and delivers packages for a women...

The Pelican Brief

The Pelican Brief

1993

as Stump

6.6
Acting

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

Maria's Child

Maria's Child

1993

as Roland

1.0
Acting

Maria is a dancer who becomes pregnant, unexpectedly, and has to decide whether or not to keep the baby. When her live-in boyfriend, who is not the fa...

Hedda Gabler

Hedda Gabler

1993

as Jorgen Tesman

Acting

Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman. Then an old flame, the dreamer Eilert Lovborg, turns up...

The Blackheath Poisonings

The Blackheath Poisonings

1992

as Bertie Williams

Acting

The investigation of Paul Vandervent into the mysterious death of his father brings further discord among two feuding families tied together in busine...

Bad Girl

Bad Girl

1992

as Geoff Harris

10.0
Acting

A young single mother has to convince the authorities that she is a fit parent.

A Fatal Inversion

A Fatal Inversion

1992

as Inspector Winder

5.4
Acting

Adaptation of the Barbara Vine (aka Ruth Rendell) novel. After Adam inherits a country house from his great uncle, he and his friend Rufus decide to s...

My Kingdom for a Horse

My Kingdom for a Horse

1991

as Robin 'Jacko' Jackman

Acting

Steve Deakin teaches history and is a foot soldier in the Sealed Knot Society. In a fortnight between two English Civil War battles he finds he faces ...

The Russia House

The Russia House

1990

as Niki Landau

6.1
Acting

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investiga...

Max and Helen

Max and Helen

1990

as Martin Greenbaum

6.0
Acting

In trying to bring a former concentration camp commandant to justice, Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal uncovers the tragic story of two lovers separated b...

Piaf

Piaf

1984

as Emil / Jacko

Acting

Piaf is a play by Pam Gems that focuses on the life and career of French chanteuse Édith Piaf. This recording presents the Tony Award-winning stage pl...

Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate

1980

as Small man

6.8
Acting

Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., standing at the center of a conflict between impoverished imm...

Savage House

Savage House

N/A

as Mr. Brimsby

Acting

Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – this is a timely and darkly satirical story of Sir C...

Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble

Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble

N/A

as Steven

Acting

When Peter Pan and Tinker Bell assemble an evil team with Mary Poppins, Winnie and his friends assemble a team to face them. Including Bambi, Piglet, ...