Edward Hardwicke Net Worth

Edward Hardwicke was a British actor born in London, England on August 7, 1932. He was best known for his roles in Elizabeth (1998), Oliver Twist (2005) and Love Actually (2003). He was married to Prim Cotton and Anne Iddon and passed away on May 16, 2011 in Chichester, England.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor
Birth Day August 07, 1932
Birth Place  London, England, United Kingdom
Age 88 YEARS OLD
Died On 16 May 2011(2011-05-16) (aged 78)\nChichester, West Sussex, England
Birth Sign Virgo
Other names Edward Hardwick
Occupation Actor
Years active 1943–2011
Spouse(s) Anne Iddon (1957 – ?, divorced) Prim Cotton (1995 – his death)
Children 2

💰 Net worth

Edward Hardwicke, a renowned actor hailing from the United Kingdom, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. With an illustrious career in the entertainment industry, Hardwicke has showcased his talent and versatility across various film, television, and stage productions. Best known for his portrayal of Dr. John Watson in the acclaimed television series 'Sherlock Holmes', the actor has garnered praise for his remarkable performances. As a result, his net worth reflects not only his enduring success but also the recognition he has received throughout his impressive career.

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Biography/Timeline

1964

Hardwicke played at the Bristol Old Vic, the Oxford Playhouse and the Nottingham Playhouse before in 1964 joining Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre. He performed regularly there for seven years. He appeared with Olivier in william Shakespeare’s Othello and Ibsen’s The Master Builder. He also appeared in Peter Shaffer’s The Royal Hunt of the Sun (with Robert Stephens), Charley's Aunt, Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Congreve's The Way of the World, Georges Feydeau’s A Flea In Her Ear (directed by Jacques Charon of the Comédie Française), The Crucible, Luigi Pirandello's The Rules Of The Game, Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Idiot and George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession. He returned to the National in 1977 for a production of Feydeau's The Lady from Maxim's.

1969

Hardwicke played Judas Iscariot in the Dennis Potter TV play Son of Man (1969). He became familiar to television audiences in the 1970s drama series Colditz, in which he played Pat Grant, a character based on the real-life war hero Pat Reid. He then played Arthur in the sitcom My Old Man. In 1978 he appeared as Bellcourt in the last filmed episode of The Sweeney, "Hearts and Minds".

1973

In 1973 he played Dr Astrov in Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya opposite Peter O'Toole at the Bristol Old Vic, and had an uncredited role as Charles Calthrop in the film The Day of the Jackal. In 1975 he appeared in Frederick Lonsdale's On Approval at the Haymarket Theatre, and in 1976 he played Sir Robert Chiltern in Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, a production with which he toured Canada.

1978

His other television appearances were numerous, and included Holocaust (1978), Oppenheimer (1980), Lovejoy (1992), The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1997), David Copperfield (2000), Agatha Christie's Poirot (2004), Fanny Hill (2007), Holby City, Shameless (2010) as a World War II veteran, and Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1978).

1986

David Burke suggested Hardwicke as his successor in the role of Doctor Watson in the Granada Television adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes stories in The Return of Sherlock Holmes series, alongside Jeremy Brett. Hardwicke played the role for eight years from 1986 to 1994, his first episode being "The Empty House" and his last "The Cardboard Box". He portrayed a very calm and attentive Watson, somewhat intolerant of Holmes' more outlandish moods, and became permanently associated with it, also playing it on the West End stage with Brett in The Secret of Sherlock Holmes in 1989. That same year, he also directed Going On by Charles Dennis at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

1993

In 1993 he played the role of C.S Lewis' brother Warnie opposite Anthony Hopkins in Shadowlands, directed by Richard Attenborough.

1995

In 1995 he appeared in Ian McKellen's updated film of Richard III. His father, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, had appeared in the Laurence Olivier 1955 film version.

2000

Hardwicke had two daughters, Kate and Emma, by his first marriage to Anne Iddon (died 2000), which ended in divorce. He was married to Prim Cotton from 1995 until his death.

2001

In 2001 he played Arthur Winslow in The Winslow Boy at the Chichester Festival Theatre, a role played by his father in the 1948 film.

2011

Hardwicke lived in Chichester. On 16 May 2011 he died of cancer at a hospice in the city.

2019

Hardwicke was born in London, England, the son of actors Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Helena Pickard. He began his film career in Hollywood at the age of 10, in Victor Fleming’s film A Guy Named Joe which starred Spencer Tracy. He returned to England, attended Stowe School, and fulfilled his national Service as a pilot officer in the Royal Air Force. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and trained as an actor.