Michael Wood
Known for Acting · 25 credits
- Born
- 1948-07-23 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Moss Side, Manchester, England, UK
Biography
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
TV Shows (14)
In Search of Shakespeare
2003
as Himself - Host
Conquistadors
2000
The Great British Story: A People's History
2012
as Presenter
In Search of the Trojan War
1985
In Search of the Dark Ages
1979
In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great
1998
Michael Wood's Story Of England
2010
as Self - Presenter
The Story of India
2007
The Story of China
2016
as Self - Presenter
Art of the Western World
as Self - Presenter
Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
1991
中国改革开放的故事
2018
as Self - Presenter
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
2013
as Self - Presenter
In Search of Myths and Heroes
2005
Movies (11)
Christina: A Medieval Life
2008
as Host
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
2020
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
2015
as Himself - Presenter
How China Got Rich
2019
as Self - Presenter
Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor
2017
as Himself - Presenter
Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
1999
as Narrator
Gilbert White: the Nature Man
2006
as Presenter
The Home Invaders
2016
as Victim
Michael Wood on Beowulf
as Presenter
In Search of Myths and Heroes
2005
as Narrator
Ancients
2023
About Michael Wood
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. With 25 credits spanning from 1979 to 2023, Michael Wood has appeared in 11 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Wood Movies
- Christina: A Medieval Life (2008) — as Host
- Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet (2020)
- Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman (2015) — as Himself - Presenter
- How China Got Rich (2019) — as Self - Presenter
- Ovid: The Poet and the Emperor (2017) — as Himself - Presenter
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