Victoria Wood CBE was an English comedian, actress, lyricist, singer, composer, pianist, screenwriter, producer and director.
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Wood was diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus in late 2015. She died on April 20, 2016 at her Highgate home.
Victoria Wood Siblings: Meet Chris Foote Wood, Rosalind Wood & Penny Wood
Victoria Wood had three siblings; Chris Foote Wood, Rosalind Wood and Penny Wood.
Chris Foote Wood
Chris Foote Wood is the older brother of the late actress Victoria Wood.
Chris Foote Wood is an English politician and author.
He was born on December 15, 1940 in Prestbury, United Kingdom to Stanley Wood and Nellie Mape.
Foote Wood went to Bury Grammar School. He completed a four-year honours degree course in Civil Engineering at Kings College, Newcastle (then part of the University of Durham) but was not awarded a degree.
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He worked as a civil engineer for several years before starting Durham Free Press in 1968 but gave it up after three years to work as a freelance journalist and broadcaster.
Foote Wood subsequently set up his press agency, North Press News & Sport, and ran it for 30 years up to 2004.
He has contested a large number of public elections at all levels. He has stood for Parliament nine times as a Liberal, later Liberal Democrat.
Chris Foote Wood has been married twice and has three children.
Rosalind Wood
Rosalind Wood is the older sister of the late actress Victoria Wood.
She was born in 1950 in Prestwich, United Kingdom to Stanley Wood and Nellie Mape.
Rosalind Wood is currently 72 years old.
Penny Wood
Penny Wood is the older sister of the late actress Victoria Wood.
She was born in 1945 in Prestwich, United Kingdom to Stanley Wood and Nellie Mape.
Penny Wood is 77 years old as of 2022.
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