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Fred Wood

1922 – 2003 · Rotherhithe, London, England, UK · Active 1947–1997

Fred Wood (born 26 October 1922, Rotherhithe, London), died January 2003, 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. He appeared in a wide range of television shows including Dangerman, Gideon's Way, The Professionals, The Baron and Gone to Seed (19...

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A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

1971 ★ 6.6
as Train passenger

Carol Hammond, the sexually frustrated wife of a successful London lawyer, is having bizarre, erotic dreams about her uninhibited neighbour, Julia Durer, who presides over noisy, sex and drug filled parties in the house next door. One night, Carol dreams culminate in violent death and she wakes to find her nightmares have become reality - Julia has been murdered and Carol is the main suspect. Was she set up, or did she really do it?

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Filmography

67 credits
1990s 3 credits
1997
The Fifth Element as Emissary (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.6
1993
The Hour of the Pig as Torch bearer at Feast (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1992
Gone to Seed as Toothy
TV ★ 3.3
1980s 8 credits
1988
Willow as Druid (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1985
Young Sherlock Holmes as Patron (Lower Nile Tavern) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1984
Lassiter as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.4
1984
Nineteen Eighty-Four as Prol (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1982
Gandhi as Man in the Crowd (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.6
1982
Ivanhoe as Cloaked Rider (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1981
History of the World: Part I as Revolutionary Peasant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1980
The Elephant Man as Injured Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.0
1970s 21 credits
1979
Minder as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
TV ★ 7.1
1977
Star Wars as Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.2
1977
Movie ★ 6.4
1976
Brief Encounter as Customer at Station Cafe (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.9
1973
Carry On Girls as Audience Member (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.7
1973
The Wicker Man as Parishioner (Singing Hymn In Church) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1973
The Offence as Billy
Movie ★ 6.8
1973
Steptoe & Son Ride Again as Mourner (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1973
The MacKintosh Man as Prisoner Working in Laundry (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1972
The Pied Piper as Burger (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1972
The Ruling Class as Corpse (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1972
Demons of the Mind as Villager Carrying Torch (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.3
1972
Movie ★ 6.8
1972
Frenzy as Pub Patron (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1972
Steptoe & Son as Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1972
Up the Chastity Belt as Peasant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.1
1971
Movie ★ 6.5
1971
Quest for Love as Unhelpful Neighbour (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1971
Dad's Army as Townsman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1971
Carry On at Your Convenience as Strike-Breaker (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1960s 28 credits
1969
Anne of the Thousand Days as Court Scribe (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1969
Battle of Britain as Rescue Worker (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1968
Where Eagles Dare as German Soldier in Bier Keller (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1967
Theatre of Death as Audience Member (Far Right) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1967
Stranger in the House as Protester Against Execution (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.4
1967
Robbery as Hammer's Supporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.6
1967
Movie ★ 5.7
1967
Mister Ten Per Cent as Audience Member (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.6
1967
I'll Never Forget What's'isname as Undertaker in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.4
1966
The Plague of the Zombies as Lone Villager on steps
Movie ★ 6.4
1966
Blow-Up as Homeless Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1966
Movie ★ 6.5
1966
Eye of the Devil as Church Parishioner (far right) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1966
Press for Time as Unimpressed Beauty Pageant Observer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1965
Carry On Cowboy as Townsman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1964
Becket as Congregation Member (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.2
1964
The Evil of Frankenstein as Karlstaad Pedestrian (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1964
Father Came Too! as Man at Auction (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1963
The Day of the Triffids as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1963
From Russia with Love as Gypsy (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1963
The Man Who Finally Died as Exhumation Worker (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1963
The Mouse on the Moon as Bird Seller (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1962
Captain Clegg as Parishioner (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1962
H.M.S. Defiant as French Sailor (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1962
I Thank a Fool as Marquee Observor (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1962
A Kind of Loving as Pub Patron (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1962
Crooks Anonymous as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1961
The Curse of the Werewolf as Angry Villager (Bottom Left) in Assembled Mob (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1950s 3 credits
1959
The Mouse That Roared as Bird Seller (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1955
TV ★ 8.0
1955
TV ★ 8.0
1940s 4 credits
1949
Adam and Evelyne as Race Spectator (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1947
Hue and Cry as Congregation Member (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1947
Fame Is the Spur as Unimpressed Welsh Miner (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1947
The Master of Bankdam as Striker in Crowd (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.0