Woodnutt had many television roles, including that of
Henry VII in the first episode of
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970);
Sir Watkyn Bassett in the television series
Jeeves and Wooster (1990 to 1993); and Merlin and Mogdred in the children's adventure game programme
Knightmare (1987–1990). •
Spearhead from Space (1970) as Hibbert •
Frontier in Space (1973) as the Draconian Emperor •
Terror of the Zygons (1975) in the dual roles of Broton and the Duke of Forgill •
The Keeper of Traken (1981) as Seron Woodnutt appeared in
The Avengers episode "Quick-Quick Slow Death" in 1966 and played
"The Spidron" in the cult science fiction series
The Tomorrow People in 1973. He also appeared in the
Look and Read educational serial "The Boy From Space" in 1971, as the Thin Spaceman; the BBC children's drama adaptation of
The Secret Garden (1975); the 1976 HTV series
Children of the Stones as the sinister butler Link; and the 1978 series
The Doombolt Chase. In the BBC Scotland television series of
The Secret Garden, made in 1975, he played the part of Mr. Archibald Craven. He appeared in producer
Barry Letts's classic serials
Sense and Sensibility,
Stalky & Co., and
The Pickwick Papers. He also appeared in an episode of
The Bill, series 7, Episode 11 as Mr Cork. Radio and television Sherlock Holmes stories in which Woodnutt appeared included the
BBC Radio 4 adaptation of
The Hound of the Baskervilles and, as the fussy banker Mr. Merryweather, in the series
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes with
Jeremy Brett in the episode entitled
The Red-Headed League. He also made an appearance in the 1965
Douglas Wilmer Sherlock Holmes series on the BBC. Woodnutt's film credits included roles in
The Scarlet Blade (1963),
Man in the Middle (1964),
All Neat in Black Stockings (1968),
Connecting Rooms (1970),
Who Dares Wins (1982),
Champions (1984),
Lifeforce (1985),
Mack the Knife (1989) and
Bullseye! (1990). ==Personal life==