John Woodvine

John Woodvine (born 21 July 1929) is an English actor. He is known for his role as Det. Insp. Witty in "Z-Cars". He is also known for his roles in "An American Werewolf in London", "Murder with Mirrors", "Persuasion", and in "Joe Maddison's War". 
Woodvine was born in Tyne Dock, South Shields, County Durham, England. He was studied at Lord Williams's School and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.