His Flamineo in Frank Dunlop's 1971 production of The White Devil was well received, but he wanted to be a star. Woodward first made himself known as a prominent stage actor, performing for various repertory companies throughout the British Isles. Woodward first appeared on Broadway in Rattle of a Simple Man (1963) and the musical comedy High Spirits (1964–1965), which won three Tony Awards, followed by the 1966 comedy The Best Laid Plans.

In the early 1960s, he was a jobbing actor who made a number of minor TV appearances in supporting roles. The subject of This Is Your Life (1955) on two separate occasions, the actor survived two major heart attacks before dying of pneumonia at age 79 on November 16, 2009, in Cornwall, England.

Woodward was a prominent endorser of the Labour Party in the 1970 general election, featuring in publicity material. Other London stage credits included Robin Hood in Babes in the Wood (Palladium, 1972); George Szabo, the monocled lover of Judi Dench, in Molnar's The Wolf (Oxford Playhouse, Queen's and New London, 1974); and the Duke of Bristol in Lonsdale's On Approval (Haymarket, 1975). With his first wife, Venetia Collett – who acted under the name Venetia Barrett – Woodward had two sons, Tim and Peter, and a daughter, Sarah, who all followed their parents into acting. Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.

With this in mind, minor blemishes, surface scratches, manufacturing flaws and a general sense of their age and history are naturally to be expected.Other non-musical stage work would include the comedy "The Best Laid Plans," an acclaimed title role in "Cyrano de Bergerac," as well as noble appearances in "The White Devil," "Babes in the Wood" (as Robin Hood), "The Wolf," "The Male of the Species," "The Beggar's Opera" (as Macheath), "Private Lives" and "The Dead Secret. This lovely little English antique bottle, would make the most special of tiny flower vases, perfect for a small display, or to add to a bottle or curio collection.