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'''Jonathan B. Woodward''' is a former child actor whose credited screen work spans 1978 to 1981. He portrayed [[Robus]] in the {{Ep|The Young Lords|prose=Y}}.<br />
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== Career ==<br />
Woodward's first known credit is as Robus, one of [[Megan]]'s younger sons, in the {{Ep|The Young Lords|prose=Y}}. The following year, Woodward played Chip Holmes across all three installments of the NBC miniseries ''[[w:From Here to Eternity (miniseries)|From Here to Eternity]]'' (1979), which premiered February 14, 1979.<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_fullcredits_eternity">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0940949/fullcredits#:~:text=From%20Here%20to%20Eternity%20(TV%20Mini%20Series)%20Chip%20Holmes|title=Jonathan B. Woodward - Credits (text only)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><ref group="external" name="tmdb_woodward_eternity_premiere">{{cite web|url=https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/43872-from-here-to-eternity#:~:text=Season%201%20of%20From%20Here%20to%20Eternity%20premiered%20on%20February%2014%2C%201979|title=From Here to Eternity|publisher=The Movie Database|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><br />
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In 1980, he appeared as Tommy Dobkins in the ''[[w:Little House on the Prairie|Little House on the Prairie]]'' episode "Sweet Sixteen," which aired February 25, 1980.<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_fullcredits_littlehouse">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0940949/fullcredits#:~:text=Little%20House%20on%20the%20Prairie%20(TV%20Series)%20Tommy%20Dobkins|title=Jonathan B. Woodward - Credits (text only)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><ref group="external" name="tvdb_woodward_littlehouse_airdate">{{cite web|url=https://thetvdb.com/series/little-house-on-the-prairie/episodes/263875#:~:text=Originally%20Aired%20February%2025%2C%201980|title=Little House on the Prairie - Sweet Sixteen|publisher=TheTVDB.com|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref> He was credited alongside Kimberly Woodward, who played his character's sister, Ruby Dobkins.<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_fullcredits_littlehouse" /><br />
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Woodward's final identified screen credits came in 1981: Young Boy in ''[[w:The Waltons|The Waltons]]'' episode "The Threshold" (aired April 2, 1981),<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_fullcredits_waltons">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0940949/fullcredits#:~:text=The%20Waltons%20(TV%20Series)%20Young%20Boy|title=Jonathan B. Woodward - Credits (text only)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><ref group="external" name="rt_woodward_waltons_airdate">{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/the_waltons/s09/e16#:~:text=Aired%20Apr%202%2C%201981|title=The Waltons: Season 9, Episode 16|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref> Tyler in ''[[w:CHiPs|CHiPs]]'' episode "Weed Wars" (aired November 1, 1981),<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_fullcredits_chips">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0940949/fullcredits#:~:text=CHiPs%20(TV%20Series)%20Tyler|title=Jonathan B. Woodward - Credits (text only)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_chips_release">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0534554/releaseinfo/#:~:text=November%201%2C%201981|title="CHiPs" Weed Wars - Release info|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref> and Eric Kuzik in ''[[w:Lou Grant|Lou Grant]]'' episode "Hometown" (aired November 23, 1981).<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_fullcredits_lougrant">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0940949/fullcredits#:~:text=Lou%20Grant%20(TV%20Series)%20Eric%20Kuzik|title=Jonathan B. Woodward - Credits (text only)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><ref group="external" name="ultimate70s_woodward_lougrant_airdate">{{cite web|url=https://www.ultimate70s.com/actor/-/Lou_Grant/761#:~:text=November%2023%2C%201981%3A%20Hometown|title=Lou Grant series regulars and episode guide|publisher=Ultimate70s.com|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><br />
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Each of these four post-1978 roles was billed under the shortened name Jonathan Woodward, in contrast to the full "Jonathan B. Woodward" credit used for his ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' appearance.<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_namepage_altname">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0940949/#:~:text=Alternative%20name%20Jonathan%20Woodward|title=Jonathan B. Woodward|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref> Industry filmographies list six total screen credits for the actor, with no further roles identified after 1981.<ref group="external" name="imdb_woodward_fullcredits_overview">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0940949/fullcredits#:~:text=Actor%20(6%20credits)|title=Jonathan B. Woodward - Credits (text only)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=9 July 2026}}</ref><br />
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