What is Edward Woodward?
{{Infobox person | image = Edward Woodward 1971.JPG | caption = Woodward in 1971 | birth_name = Edward Albert Arthur Woodward | birth_date = {{Birth date|1930|6|1|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Croydon]], [[London]], [[England]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2009|11|16|1930|6|1|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Truro]], [[Cornwall]], England | death_cause = [[Pneumonia]] | resting_place = [[Padstow]] Cemetery, Cornwall | occupation = [[Actor]], [[Singing|singer]] | years_active = 1955–2009 | spouse = Venetia Barrett<br>(m. 1952–1986, [[divorce]]d)<br>Michele Dotrice<br>(m. 1987–2009, his death) | children = [[Tim Woodward|Tim]], [[Peter Woodward|Peter]], [[Sarah Woodward|Sarah]], Emily }} '''Edward Albert Arthur Woodward''' [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire|OBE]] (1 June 1930 – 16 November 2009) was a [[British people|British]] [[actor]]. He was [[birth|born]] in [[Croydon]], [[London]]. His parents were [[working class]]. His [[television]] [[role]]s included the title [[fictional character|character]]s in ''[[:en:Callan_(TV_series)|Callan]]'' (for which he won a [[BAFTA]] Award) and ''[[:en:The_Equalizer_(1985_TV_series)|The Equalizer]]'' (for which he won a [[Golden Globe Award]]). His [[movie]] roles include [[Sergeant]] Howie in ''[[The Wicker Man (1973 movie)|The Wicker Man]]''. He also acted on [[theatre|stage]]. ==Personal life== Woodward [[marriage|married]] actress [[Venetia Barrett]] in 1952. The couple had three children, all of whom are actors. Their sons are [[:en:Tim_Woodward|Tim Woodward]] (born 1953) and [[:en:Peter_Woodward|Peter Woodward]] (born 1956). Their daughter is [[:en:Sarah_Woodward|Sarah Woodward]] (born 1963). Woodward left Barrett for actress [[:en:Michele_Dotrice|Michele Dotrice]] (born 1948). The couple had a daughter, Emily Beth Woodward (born 1983). Woodward and Barrett [[divorce]]d in 1986. He was married to Dotrice from 1987 until his death in [[Treliske]], [[Tru