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Christopher Godwin

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Christopher Godwin
Born (1943-08-05) 5 August 1943 (age 81)
OccupationActor
Years active1968–present
Spouse
Christine Margaret Welch
(m. 1972)

Christopher Godwin (born 5 August 1943) is a British actor who has been active since the late 1960s.

TV and recording career

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[1] , The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, My Family and Other Animals, FairyTale: A True Story, The Bill, Murder in Mind, Waking the Dead and The Peter Principle (There's Something About Geoffrey).

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, Chancellor Roderick in the video game Dragon Age: Inquisition, and he played the voice of 3 people in the video game Subnautica (Paul Torgal, Lifepod 7 Crew, and Captain Hollister). In January 2016, he played Lord Berners in Episode 3 of the BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Drama What England Owes.[2]

Stage appearance

Godwin played the role of Holofernes in Love's Labour's Lost in the 2007 season at Shakespeare's Globe. He recently starred in The Woman in Black at the Fortune Theatre in London and is currently touring with the Stephen Joseph Company in “Better off Dead” by Alan Ayckbourn (October/November 2018)

References

  1. ^ "Nice Work (Episode 1)". The Radio Times (3434): 53. 28 September 1989. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Radio 4 Afternoon Drama: What England Owes". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 January 2016.