Wicker Man's Woodward Dies at 79
From Shock Til You Drop.com: British actor Edward Woodward has died at the age of 79.
He is best known to horror fans for his turn as the unfortunate Sergeant Howie in 1973′s The Wicker Man, directed by Robin Hardy. In the film, he was tempted by the gorgeous Britt Ekland and shared the screen with Christopher Lee.
Later, he’d go on to star in the television series The Equalizer and Edgar (Shaun of the Dead) Wright’s Hot Fuzz.
His agent Janet Glass said the veteran of stage and screen had been ill for several months and passed away in hospital surrounded by members of his family.
Woodward is survived by his wife, the English actress Michele Dotrice, and four children.
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