Clive Wood

Clive Wood

70 · Born: May 8, 1954

Personal Details

BornMay 8, 1954 Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Spouse
  • Clare Higgins

  • Sharon Maiden

Biography

Clive Wood, a renowned English actor, was born in 1954 in Croydon, Surrey. He made his mark on television with his first starring role as Vic Brown in the 1982 ITV drama series A Kind of Loving, opposite Joanne Whalley and Susan Penhaligon.

Throughout his illustrious career, Wood has taken on a wide range of characters. He played Matt Kerr in the popular television series Press Gang, DCI Gordon Wray in The Bill, and Jack Morgan in London's Burning. His versatility was further showcased when he portrayed Captain Smollett in the 1990 TV film Treasure Island, having previously played Dick in the 1977 BBC version.

Wood's impressive repertoire also includes a cameo appearance as an Auton masquerading as a Roman commander in the Doctor Who episode The Pandorica Opens. He has had notable roles in other television series, such as Mr. Palfrey of Westminster, where he played Blair, and A Touch of Frost, in which he portrayed Stephen Richford in the episode "Dancing in the Dark" (2004).

In addition to his work in television, Wood has appeared in the popular series Midsomer Murders, taking on the roles of Geoffrey Larkin in the episode "Secrets and Spies" (2009) and Johnny Linklater in the episode "Wild Harvest" (2014).

Career

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2024
The Edenbound
The Edenbound as The Admiral
{"id":121742,"title":"All the Money in the World","year":"2017","character":"Bullimore","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/all-the-money-in-the-world","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5e6c9tbo8140.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5e6c9tbo8140.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
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In the Dark
In the Dark as Robert Weeks
{"id":1225,"title":"Utopia","year":2014,"character":"Dr. Isherwood","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/utopia-2013","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4q3fb3193tl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4q3fb3193tl0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Utopia
Utopia as Dr. Isherwood
{"id":2779,"title":"Midsomer Murders","year":2013,"character":"Johnny Linklater","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/midsomer-murders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Johnny Linklater
{"id":10921,"title":"The Pillars of the Earth","year":2010,"character":"King Henry I","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-pillars-of-the-earth","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2hvcc08rj6bg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/2hvcc08rj6bg.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":573,"title":"Doctor Who","year":2010,"character":"Commander","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/doctor-who-2006","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7mbkhcaetqa0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7mbkhcaetqa0.jpg"},"released":1}
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Commander
{"id":78602,"title":"Red Mercury","year":"2005","character":"John","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/red-mercury","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_78602.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_78602.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":8157,"title":"Waking the Dead","year":2004,"character":"Neil Clayton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/waking-the-dead","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8157.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8157.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead as Neil Clayton
{"id":46229,"title":"The Lion in Winter","year":"2003","character":"William Marshall","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-lion-in-winter-2003","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_46229.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_46229.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter as William Marshall
{"id":103832094,"title":"Death in Holy Orders","year":2003,"character":"Archdeacon Matthew Crampton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/death-in-holy-orders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103832094.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103832094.jpg"},"released":1}
Death in Holy Orders
Death in Holy Orders as Archdeacon Matthew Crampton
{"id":159184,"title":"The Hummingbird Tree","year":"1992","character":"Tom Ross","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-hummingbird-tree","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159184.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159184.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":103834305,"title":"Witchcraft","year":1992,"character":"Rick Mason","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/witchcraft","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834305.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834305.jpg"},"released":1}
Witchcraft
Witchcraft as Rick Mason
{"id":59435,"title":"The Crucifer of Blood","year":"1991","character":"Jonathan Small","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-crucifer-of-blood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59435.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
The Crucifer of Blood
The Crucifer of Blood as Jonathan Small
{"id":15755,"title":"Treasure Island","year":"1990","character":"Captain Smollet","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/treasure-island-1990","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ig9jg0rt0uk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ig9jg0rt0uk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Treasure Island
Treasure Island as Captain Smollet
{"id":9814,"title":"Press Gang","year":1989,"character":"Matt Kerr","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/press-gang","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9814.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9814.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Press Gang
Press Gang as Matt Kerr
{"id":8733,"title":"Buster","year":"1988","character":"Sergeant Chalmers","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/buster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71ak7pgqjlg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71ak7pgqjlg0.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Buster
Buster as Sergeant Chalmers
{"id":62429,"title":"Dog Tags","year":"1987","character":"Cecil","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dog-tags-1987","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62429.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62429.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Dog Tags
Dog Tags as Cecil
{"id":161694,"title":"The Innocent","year":"1985","character":"Turner","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-innocent-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161694.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161694.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":9974,"title":"Mr. Palfrey of Westminster","year":1984,"character":"Blair","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/mr-palfrey-of-westminster","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9974.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9974.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":80916,"title":"The Knowledge","year":"1979","character":"Ginger","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-knowledge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80916.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80916.jpg"},"released":1}
1979