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Christopher Godwin(I)

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Christopher Godwin is a British actor who has been active since the late 1960s.

He made his TV debut at the age of 25, when he took on the role of PC Grange in an episode of Softly, Softly. He has since made appearances in television dramas including Z-Cars, Return to Waterloo, South of the Border, Return to Treasure Island, Nice Work, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, My Family and Other Animals, FairyTale: A True Story, The Bill, Murder in Mind, and Waking the Dead. In 2012, he guest starred in Season 1, Episode 4 of A Young Doctor's Notebook as Leopold Leopoldovitch. He also voiced Darth Vowrawn in the video game Star Wars: The Old Republic and Chancellor Roderick in the video game Dragon Age: Inquisition.

Godwin played the role of Holofernes in Love's Labour's Lost in the 2007 season at Shakespeare's Globe. He starred in The Woman in Black at the Fortune Theatre in London and appeared in This House at the Garrick Theatre.

In January 2016, he played Lord Berners in Episode 3 of the BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Drama What England Owes.
BornAugust 5, 1943
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    Known for

    Hugh Jackman and Scarlett Johansson in Scoop (2006)
    Scoop
    6.6
    • Desk Clerk
    • 2006
    The Avengers (1998)
    The Avengers
    3.8
    • World Council of Ministers
    • 1998
    Woody Harrelson, Marco Beltrami, Avi Arad, Maryann Brandon, Rocky Capella, Amanda Foster, Christopher Godwin, Stephen Graham, Tom Hardy, Naomie Harris, Gary A. Hecker, Hutch Parker, Alejandra Lazcano, Peggy Lu, Kelly Marcel, Rosie Marcel, Robert Richardson, Stan Salfas, Oliver Scholl, Andy Serkis, Reece Shearsmith, J.K. Simmons, Matt Tolmach, Tony Vella, Sian Webber, Michelle Williams, Stewart Alexander, Sandra Osborne, Brian Copeland, Charlie Fiske, Owen Benito, Eugene Magana, Rachel Thurow, Miguel Angel Arreguin, Shakil Hussain, Lisa Lian, Olumide Olorunfemi, Amir Hamza, Cher Myra, Skip Howland, Joseph Walters, Rome Gonzal, Tony Hunt, David Stokes, Alexander Garcia, Ana Zab, Paolo Alessio Pavone, Amy Pascal, Reid Scott, Kieran Simon, Adria Dinev, Ed Chidley, Joshua Eldridge-Smith, Tiffanie Thomas, Kristen Simoes, Shaliz Afshar, Che Amaro, Clément Osty, Carlos Damasceno, Fiona Burt, Kelvin Lang, Gwen Hussein, Tyrone Reid, James D. Weston II, David Zepeda, Eugene Lin, Akilbek Allan, Shane Steyn, Donovan Patrick Walsh, Laurence Spellman, Obie Matthew, Sam Robinson, Akie Kotabe, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Vaughn Johseph, Michael Andrew Reed, Jeff Redlick, Didier Dell Benjamin, Cabran E. Chamberlain, Anya Fuchs, Scroobius Pip, Michelle Greenidge, Frank Scozzari, Ed Moy, Richard Price, Little Simz, Sonny Ashbourne Serkis, Tom Holland, Etienne Vick, Beau Sargent, Rodrig Andrisan, John Lobato, Aurore Swithenbank, Ed Kear, Timothy A. Slater, Steve Warky Nunez, Louis J Rhone, Otis Winston, Larry Olubamiwo, Benito M. Selim, Simon Connolly, Andrew Koponen, Chabris Napier-Lawrence, Rachel Handshaw, Cynthia Acosta, Cynthia Naylor Smyth, Rick Richardson, Jessie Vinning, Jason McNab, Rob Bowen, Adam Basil, Ashlen Aquila, Elliot Cable, Greg Lockett, Emma Lau, Jamal Ajala, Michael Kennedy, Andzelika Bobrova, William W. Barbour, Sean Delaney, Feizal Mowlabocus, Jack Bandeira, Leigh Hutchinson, Oliver Stockwell, Eric Sigmundsson, Sean Michael McGrory, Jose Palma, Kenny Lorenzetti, Amber Sienna, Alfredo Tavares, Storm Stewart, Mel Powell, Christian Harris Neeman, and Ruth Clarson in Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
    Venom: Let There Be Carnage
    5.9
    • Headmaster (1997)
    • 2021
    Johnny Flynn, Callum Turner, and Anya Taylor-Joy in Emma. (2020)
    Emma.
    6.7
    • Mr. Perrie
    • 2020

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    Actor



    • Daniel Stisen in Stand Your Ground (2025)
      Stand Your Ground
      4.7
      • Doctor Sam
      • 2025
    • National Theatre at Home: The Grapes of Wrath (2025)
      National Theatre at Home: The Grapes of Wrath
      7.2
      • Grampa Joad
      • Contractor
      • 2025
    • Stephen Graham, Amaka Okafor, Kyle Soller, Shira Haas, and Jacob Fortune-Lloyd in Bodies (2023)
      Bodies
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Reverend Kneale
      • 2023
    • Roger Allam and Shaun Evans in Endeavour (2012)
      Endeavour
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Theo Conklin
      • 2023
    • Nicholas Farrell and Mark Gatiss in A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (2022)
      A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Narrator
      • 2022
    • Sienna Miller, Rupert Friend, and Michelle Dockery in Anatomy of a Scandal (2022)
      Anatomy of a Scandal
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Dr. Howard Blackburn
      • 2022
    • Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legacy of the Sith (2022)
      Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legacy of the Sith
      6.7
      Video Game
      • Additional Voices (voice)
      • 2022
    • Woody Harrelson, Marco Beltrami, Avi Arad, Maryann Brandon, Rocky Capella, Amanda Foster, Christopher Godwin, Stephen Graham, Tom Hardy, Naomie Harris, Gary A. Hecker, Hutch Parker, Alejandra Lazcano, Peggy Lu, Kelly Marcel, Rosie Marcel, Robert Richardson, Stan Salfas, Oliver Scholl, Andy Serkis, Reece Shearsmith, J.K. Simmons, Matt Tolmach, Tony Vella, Sian Webber, Michelle Williams, Stewart Alexander, Sandra Osborne, Brian Copeland, Charlie Fiske, Owen Benito, Eugene Magana, Rachel Thurow, Miguel Angel Arreguin, Shakil Hussain, Lisa Lian, Olumide Olorunfemi, Amir Hamza, Cher Myra, Skip Howland, Joseph Walters, Rome Gonzal, Tony Hunt, David Stokes, Alexander Garcia, Ana Zab, Paolo Alessio Pavone, Amy Pascal, Reid Scott, Kieran Simon, Adria Dinev, Ed Chidley, Joshua Eldridge-Smith, Tiffanie Thomas, Kristen Simoes, Shaliz Afshar, Che Amaro, Clément Osty, Carlos Damasceno, Fiona Burt, Kelvin Lang, Gwen Hussein, Tyrone Reid, James D. Weston II, David Zepeda, Eugene Lin, Akilbek Allan, Shane Steyn, Donovan Patrick Walsh, Laurence Spellman, Obie Matthew, Sam Robinson, Akie Kotabe, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Vaughn Johseph, Michael Andrew Reed, Jeff Redlick, Didier Dell Benjamin, Cabran E. Chamberlain, Anya Fuchs, Scroobius Pip, Michelle Greenidge, Frank Scozzari, Ed Moy, Richard Price, Little Simz, Sonny Ashbourne Serkis, Tom Holland, Etienne Vick, Beau Sargent, Rodrig Andrisan, John Lobato, Aurore Swithenbank, Ed Kear, Timothy A. Slater, Steve Warky Nunez, Louis J Rhone, Otis Winston, Larry Olubamiwo, Benito M. Selim, Simon Connolly, Andrew Koponen, Chabris Napier-Lawrence, Rachel Handshaw, Cynthia Acosta, Cynthia Naylor Smyth, Rick Richardson, Jessie Vinning, Jason McNab, Rob Bowen, Adam Basil, Ashlen Aquila, Elliot Cable, Greg Lockett, Emma Lau, Jamal Ajala, Michael Kennedy, Andzelika Bobrova, William W. Barbour, Sean Delaney, Feizal Mowlabocus, Jack Bandeira, Leigh Hutchinson, Oliver Stockwell, Eric Sigmundsson, Sean Michael McGrory, Jose Palma, Kenny Lorenzetti, Amber Sienna, Alfredo Tavares, Storm Stewart, Mel Powell, Christian Harris Neeman, and Ruth Clarson in Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
      Venom: Let There Be Carnage
      5.9
      • Headmaster (1997)
      • 2021
    • Bravely Default II (2021)
      Bravely Default II
      7.5
      Video Game
      • Lonsdale (English version, voice)
      • 2021
    • Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan in The Dig (2021)
      The Dig
      7.1
      • Dr Parry
      • 2021
    • Troy: A Total War Saga (2020)
      Troy: A Total War Saga
      6.1
      Video Game
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2020
    • Johnny Flynn, Callum Turner, and Anya Taylor-Joy in Emma. (2020)
      Emma.
      6.7
      • Mr. Perrie
      • 2020
    • Star Wars: The Old Republic - Onslaught (2019)
      Star Wars: The Old Republic - Onslaught
      6.8
      Video Game
      • Emperor Vowrawn
      • Additional Voices (voice)
      • 2019
    • The Bradwell Conspiracy (2019)
      The Bradwell Conspiracy
      5.8
      Video Game
      • John (voice, as Chris Godwin)
      • 2019
    • Colin Firth, Meryl Streep, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Ben Whishaw, Emily Blunt, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh, and Joel Dawson in Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
      Mary Poppins Returns
      6.7
      • Information Desk Clerk
      • 2018

    Soundtrack



    • Return to Waterloo (1984)
      Return to Waterloo
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Ladder of Success"
      • 1984

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    Return to Waterloo
    Trailer 1:42
    Return to Waterloo
    A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day
    Trailer 1:07
    A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day
    A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day
    Trailer 1:07
    A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day
    Bullshot
    Trailer 2:25
    Bullshot
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    • Alternative names
      • Chris Godwin
    • Height
      • 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m)
    • Born
      • August 5, 1943
      • Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Christine Margaret Welch1972 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      He acted in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's play, "The School for Scandal," at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London, England with Donald Sinden, Beryl Reid, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Judy Buxton, Sebastian Shaw, Bill Fraser, Patrick Godfrey, James Griffiths, Anthony Hyde, and Michael Siberry in the cast. John Barton was director.

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      A member of the team which made the pilot episode of Not The Nine O'clock News, which was never transmitted

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