Saskatoon theatre icon Henry Woolf dies at 91
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Henry Woolf, a pillar in Saskatoon’s theatre community has died.
Woolf was from London, England and built a career in theatre, television and film. On stage, he collaborated with big names like Orson Welles and Harold Pinter. Woolf's screen credits include the Rocky Horror Picture Show and Doctor Who.
In Saskatoon, Woolf taught in the University of Saskatchewan’s Department of Drama from 1983 to 1997.
he U of S named the north studio the Henry Woolf Theatre in January 2020 to recognize his contributions to theatre on the campus.
In the past, the U of S has said Woolf’s work as an actor, director, playwright and professor helped shape Saskatchewan’s theatre community.
Woolf also served as the long-time artistic director for Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan.
Woolf died early on Nov. 11 at the age of 91.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1965 A Home of Your Own
1965 San Ferry Ann French Van Driver
1967 Marat/Sade Father
1968 Tell Me Lies Guest #27 Documentary
1968 The Lion in Winter Strolling Player
1968 Great Catherine Egrebyomka
1969 The Bed Sitting Room Electricity Man
1969 Alfred the Great Wenda
1970 Figures in a Landscape Helicopter Pilot
1972 The Ruling Class Inmate #1
1972 Savage Messiah Gendarme Uncredited
1972 The Love Pill Libido
1973 Steptoe and Son Ride Again Frankie Barrow
1975 Galileo Father Clavius
1975 The Rocky Horror Picture Show The Transylvanian #18
1976 Rogue Male Ticket Seller TV movie
1977 Joseph Andrews Mr. Wilson's Companion
1978 The Hound of the Baskervilles Shopkeeper
1983 Superman III Penguin Man
1983 Gorky Park Levin
1987 Maid to Order Jailer
1990 Sylvan Lake Summer Bastini
2018 Dancing Day Mr. Doudie
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