Tom Ward (born 11 January 1971) is a British film, stage and television actor.
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Born | (1971-01-11) 11 January 1971 (age 51) |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Emily Hohler (2001–present) |
Children | 3 |
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Tom Ward was born in Swansea, Wales, the son of poet and academic John Powell Ward, and Sarah Ward OBE, a farmer.
Ward was sent to the Dragon School in Oxford and The King's School, Canterbury. He read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Lincoln College, Oxford.
Ward is chiefly known for his role as Dr. Harry Cunningham in the long-running forensic drama series Silent Witness, a role he played for 10 years.[1] He also featured in the Doctor Who Christmas special "The Snowmen" at the end of 2012, and in Death in Paradise in early 2013.[citation needed]
In December 2013, Ward played Colonel Fitzwilliam in a BBC television adaptation of Death Comes to Pemberley.[2]
In December 2015, he appeared in Harry Price: Ghost Hunter, an ITV drama, alongside Rafe Spall and Cara Theobald.
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In 2005 he was a winner on the BBC quiz show Celebrity Mastermind; his specialist subject was the poet Philip Larkin.
In 2001 Ward married journalist Emily Hohler. They live in Oxfordshire with their three children: Jack, Tabitha, and Jimmy.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Lethal Justice | Bartel | |
1991 | The Storyteller: Greek Myths | Athenian | TV series, episode: "Theseus & the Minotaur" |
1995 | Pride and Prejudice | Lt. Chamberlayne | TV series, episode 1.2 |
1996 | Island | Dominic | TV series, regular cast member |
1996 | Public Enemies | Paymaster | |
1996 | The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders | Lemuel | TV film |
1998 | Vanity Fair | George Osborne | TV mini-series |
1999 | Plunkett & Macleane | Backbench Heckler | |
1999 | Warriors | Capt. Richard Gurney | TV serial |
2000 | Anna Karenina | Yashvin | |
2000 | Quills | The Horseman | |
2001 | Love in a Cold Climate | Alfred | TV mini-series |
2001 | The Infinite Worlds of H. G. Wells | H.G. Wells | TV mini-series |
2001 | Midsomer Murders | Tristan Goodfellow | TV series, episode: "Destroying Angel" |
2001 | The Lost World | Lord John Phillip Roxton | TV film |
2001 | Red Cap | Capt. Dominic Railton | |
2002 | The Heart of Me | Kevin Brown | Short film |
2002–2012[3] | Silent Witness | Dr. Harry Cunningham | TV series, regular cast member |
2003 | Ready When You Are, Mr. McGill | Roland | TV film |
2004 | Hawking | Roger Penrose | TV film |
2007 | Instinct | Ian Stanford | TV film |
2010 | Marple: The Pale Horse | Captain Cottam | TV film |
2012 | Doctor Who | Captain Latimer | 2012 Christmas Special, "The Snowmen" |
2013 | Death in Paradise | Alex Seymour | 1 episode |
2013 | Death Comes to Pemberley | Colonel Fitzwilliam | TV mini-series |
2015–2017 | The Frankenstein Chronicles | Sir Robert Peel | TV series |
2015 | Harry Price: Ghost Hunter | Edward Goodwin | TV film |
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