About

Known credits:
31
Birthday:
1948-07-23
Place of birth:
Moss Side, Manchester, England, UK
Website:
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Michael Wood

Overview

Michael David Wood, OBE FSA (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster. He has presented numerous well-known television documentary series from the late 1970s to the present day. Wood has also written a number of books on English history, including In Search of the Dark Ages, The Domesday Quest, The Story of England, and In Search of Shakespeare. He was appointed Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester in 2013.

Known for

Acting
2023 Ancients Actor N/A
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2020 Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet Actor 59
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2018 中国改革开放的故事 Actor Self - Presenter N/A
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2017 Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor Actor Himself - Presenter N/A
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2016 The Home Invaders Actor Victim N/A
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2016 The Story of China Actor Actor N/A
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2016 The Story of China Actor Self - Presenter 70
Good
2015 Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman Actor Himself - Presenter N/A
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2013 King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons Actor Self - Presenter 70
Good
2012 The Great British Story: A People's History Actor Presenter N/A
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2010 Michael Wood's Story Of England Actor Self - Presenter 70
Good
2008 Christina: A Medieval Life Actor Host N/A
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2007 The Story of India Actor 72
Good
2006 Gilbert White: the Nature Man Actor Presenter N/A
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2005 In Search of Myths and Heroes Actor N/A
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2005 In Search of Myths and Heroes Actor Narrator N/A
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2003 In Search of Shakespeare Actor Himself - Host 70
Good
2000 Conquistadors Actor 70
Good
1999 Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail Actor Narrator 59
Average
1998 In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great Actor 70
Good
1991 Legacy - The Origins of Civilization Actor N/A
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1985 In Search of the Trojan War Actor 70
Good
Michael Wood on Beowulf Actor Presenter N/A
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Art of the Western World Actor Self - Presenter 70
Good

Directing
2016 The Story of China Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2016 The Story of China Writing Writer N/A
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2016 The Story of China Writing Writer 70
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2015 Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman Writing Writer N/A
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2008 Christina: A Medieval Life Writing Writer N/A
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2006 Gilbert White: the Nature Man Writing Writer N/A
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2003 In Search of Shakespeare Writing Writer 70
Good