Michael Wood
Known For
Acting
Born
1948-07-23 in Moss Side, Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Michael David Wood, OBE FSA (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster. He has presented numerous well-known television documentary series from the late 1970s to the present day. Wood has also written a number of books on English history, including In Search of the Dark Ages, The Domesday Quest, The Story of England, and In Search of Shakespeare. He was appointed Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester in 2013.
Most Known For
In The Footsteps of Alexander the Great
Conquistadors
Ancients
Art of the Western World
as Self - Presenter
The Story of India
In Search of the Dark Ages
In Search of the Trojan War
The Story of China
as Self - Presenter
In Search of Shakespeare
as Himself - Host
中国改革开放的故事
as Self - Presenter
King Alfred and the Anglo Saxons
as Self - Presenter
Shakespeare's Mother: The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
as Himself - Presenter
Legacy - The Origins of Civilization
Michael Wood's Story Of England
as Self - Presenter
The Great British Story: A People's History
as Presenter
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
The Home Invaders
as Victim
In Search of Myths and Heroes
Hitler's Search for the Holy Grail
as Narrator
Michael Wood on Beowulf
as Presenter