Peter Woodthorpe(1931-2004)
- Actor
Peter Woodthorpe was educated at Archbishop Holgate's Grammar School in
York and attended Magdalene College, Cambridge. He undertook National
Service in the Royal Navy and made his debut as a professional actor in
the theatre in 1955. His extensive and distinguished stage career
included work with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre,
at the Royal Court and on Broadway. An immensely talented character
actor, he was made an Associate Member of RADA.