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Adam Blackwood

Known for

Acting

Born

July 14, 1959 (age 67)

Birthplace

Chichester, West Sussex, England

Biography

Adam Blackwood (born 14 July 1959) is an English actor. Blackwood was born in Chichester, West Sussex, the only son of Rona (née Archer) and John Blackwood. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).

Blackwood played Balazar in the first four episodes of the 1986 Doctor Who serial The Trial of a Time Lord. He has provided the voice of James Bond in four video games: The World Is Not Enough (Nintendo 64 and PlayStation), 007 Racing, Tomorrow Never Dies, and 007: Agent Under Fire.

Blackwood retired from acting in 2002 and since then has run Private Drama Events, a company specialising in corporate storytelling

Best known work

Doctor Who
Doctor Who
1963
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
1997
A Passage to India
A Passage to India
1984
Jeeves and Wooster
Jeeves and Wooster
1990
Blake's 7
Blake's 7
1978
Divorcing Jack
Divorcing Jack
1998
Wild Life
Wild Life
2011
Cambridge Spies
Cambridge Spies
2003
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
1995
Play for Today
Play for Today
1970

Filmography

  1. 2012

    The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Animation

    as himself

  2. 2011

    Wild Life

    as (voice)

  3. 2003

    Cambridge SpiesTV

    as Oliver Lester (1 episode)

  4. 1998

    Divorcing Jack

    as Young Starkey

  5. 1998

  6. 1997

    Midsomer MurdersTV

    as Keith Shortlands (1 episode)

  7. 1996

    Crucial TalesTV

    as Nash (1 episode)

  8. 1995

    Kidnapped

    as Captain Forbes

  9. 1995

    The Old Curiosity Shop

    as Dick Swiveller

  10. 1990

    Jeeves and WoosterTV

    as Barmy Fotheringay Phipps (4 episodes)

  11. 1989

    Great ExpectationsTV

    as Herbert Pocket (3 episodes)

  12. 1987

  13. 1987

    Cause Célèbre

    as Ewan Montagu

  14. 1987

    A Killing on the ExchangeTV

    as Sgt Ballantyne (6 episodes)

  15. 1986

  16. 1985

    Love Song

    as Bob Prescott

  17. 1984

    A Passage to India

    as Mr. Hadley

  18. 1983

  19. 1982

  20. 1982

    Stalky & CoTV

    as Flint (2 episodes)

  21. 1978

    Blake's 7TV

    as Tok (1 episode)

  22. 1970

  23. 1963

    Doctor WhoTV

    as Balazar (4 episodes)

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