

James Woods
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
18 Apr 1947
Age
79 Years
Born In
Vernal, Utah, USA
Total Projects
174
Years Active
81 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, and Hercules, as well as in the television legal drama Shark. He has won two Emmy Awards, and earned two Academy Award nominations.
Known For
Filmography

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Eddington
Eddington
as James Woods (uncredited)

movie
Once Upon a Studio
Once Upon a Studio
as Hades (voice)

movie
A Journey to Sundance
A Journey to Sundance
as Self

movie
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Dean Martin: King of Cool
as Self

tv
Justice League Action
Justice League Action
as Lex Luthor / Repulse (voice)

tv
Justice League Action
Justice League Action
as Lex Luthor (voice)

movie
First Contact
First Contact
as Narrator

movie
Bling
Bling
as Victor (voice)

movie
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Jamesy Boy
Jamesy Boy
as Lt. Falton

tv
Futurescape with James Woods
Futurescape with James Woods
as Himself

movie
Any Given Tuesday
Any Given Tuesday
as self

movie
Jobs
Jobs
as Jack Dudman

tv
Ray Donovan
Ray Donovan
as Patrick "Sully" Sullivan

movie
White House Down
White House Down
as Walker

tv
The Frame
The Frame
as Max Renn

movie
Mary and Martha
Mary and Martha
as Mary's Father

movie
Officer Down
Officer Down
as Captain Verona

tv
Coma
Coma
as Dr. Howard Stark

movie
Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail
as Dick Fuld

movie
Straw Dogs
Straw Dogs
as Tom Heddon

movie
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
as Owlman (voice)

movie
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
as James Woods as General Veers (voice)

movie
An American Carol
An American Carol
as Todd Grosslight

movie
Surf's Up
Surf's Up
as Reggie Belafonte (voice)

tv
Shark
Shark
as Sebastian Stark

movie
End Game
End Game
as Agent Vaughn Stevens

movie
Free as a Dog
Free as a Dog

movie
Ark
Ark
as Jallak (voice)

movie
Buddy
Buddy
as Narrator

movie
Be Cool
Be Cool
as Tommy Athens

movie
Pretty Persuasion
Pretty Persuasion
as Hank Joyce

tv
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self

movie
This Girl's Life
This Girl's Life
as Pops

movie
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
as Toreno (voice)

movie
The Easter Egg Adventure
The Easter Egg Adventure
as Grab Takit (voice)

movie
Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
as Self

tv
Entourage
Entourage
as James Woods

movie
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
as Self

movie
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork

movie
Northfork
Northfork
as Walter O'Brien

movie
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
as Rudy Giuliani

tv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self

movie
Mickey's House of Villains
Mickey's House of Villains
as Hades (voice)

movie
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun
as Gloomius Maximus (voice)

movie
Stuart Little 2
Stuart Little 2
as Falcon (voice)

movie
John Q
John Q
as Dr. Raymond Turner

movie
Race to Space
Race to Space
as Dr. Wilhelm von Huber

movie
Riding in Cars with Boys
Riding in Cars with Boys
as Leonard Donofrio

movie
America | A Tribute to Heroes
America | A Tribute to Heroes
as Self

movie
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
as Self

movie
Scary Movie 2
Scary Movie 2
as Father McFeely

movie
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
as General Hein (voice)

movie
Into the Valley of Death
Into the Valley of Death
as Self

movie
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
as Self

movie
Recess: School's Out
Recess: School's Out
as Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice)

tv
Disney's House of Mouse
Disney's House of Mouse
as Hades (voice)

movie
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
as Self

tv
Founding Fathers
Founding Fathers
as John Adams (voice)

movie
The American Nightmare
The American Nightmare
as Self

movie
The Making of Hercules
The Making of Hercules
as Self

tv
Clerks
Clerks
as Major Baklava (voice)

movie
Dirty Pictures
Dirty Pictures
as Dennis Barrie

movie
The Virgin Suicides
The Virgin Suicides
as Mr. Lisbon

movie
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
as Self

movie
Sensational Cities: New York
Sensational Cities: New York
as Narrator

movie
Play It to the Bone
Play It to the Bone
as James Woods (Ringside Fan)

movie
Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday
as Dr. Harvey Mandrake

movie
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Hercules: Zero to Hero
as Hades (voice) (archive sound)

movie
The General's Daughter
The General's Daughter
as Colonel Robert Moore

movie
True Crime
True Crime
as Alan Mann

tv
Family Guy
Family Guy
as James Woods (voice)

tv
Family Guy
Family Guy
as James Woods as General Veers (voice)

tv
Family Guy
Family Guy
as Family Guy James Woods / Simpsons James Woods (voice)

movie
Another Day in Paradise
Another Day in Paradise
as Mel

movie
Vampires
Vampires
as Jack Crow

tv
Hercules
Hercules
as Hades (voice)

tv
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
as Narrator

tv
The Entertainment Biz
The Entertainment Biz
as Self

movie
America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye
America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye
as Narrator

movie
Kicked in the Head
Kicked in the Head
as Uncle Sam

tv
EP Daily
EP Daily

movie
Contact
Contact
as Michael Kitz

movie
Hercules
Hercules
as Hades (voice)

movie
Ghosts of Mississippi
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Byron De La Beckwith

movie
The Summer of Ben Tyler
The Summer of Ben Tyler
as Temple Rayburn

movie
Killer: A Journal of Murder
Killer: A Journal of Murder
as Carl Panzram

tv
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self

tv
Saturday Night Special
Saturday Night Special

movie
Nixon
Nixon
as H.R. Haldeman

movie
Casino
Casino
as Lester Diamond

movie
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
as Danny Davis

movie
For Better or Worse
For Better or Worse
as Reggie Makeshift

movie
The Specialist
The Specialist
as Ned Trent

tv
ER
ER
as Dr. Nate Lennox

movie
Curse of the Starving Class
Curse of the Starving Class
as Weston Tate

movie
Next Door
Next Door
as Matt Coler

tv
Inside the Actors Studio
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self

movie
The Getaway
The Getaway
as Jack Benyon

movie
Jane's House
Jane's House
as Paul Clark

tv
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest

tv
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
as Mickey Cohen

movie
Chaplin
Chaplin
as Joseph Scott

movie
Citizen Cohn
Citizen Cohn
as Roy Marcus Cohn

movie
Diggstown
Diggstown
as Gabriel Caine

tv
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self

movie
Straight Talk
Straight Talk
as Jack Russell

movie
The Boys
The Boys
as Walter Farmer

movie
The Hard Way
The Hard Way
as John Moss

movie
Voices That Care
Voices That Care
as Self - Host & Choir Member

tv
Dream On
Dream On
as Dennis Youngblood

movie
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
as Robert

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as James Woods (voice)

movie
Immediate Family
Immediate Family
as Michael Spector

movie
My Name Is Bill W.
My Name Is Bill W.
as Bill Wilson

movie
True Believer
True Believer
as Eddie Dodd

movie
Hollywood on Horses
Hollywood on Horses
as Self

movie
The Boost
The Boost
as Lenny Brown

movie
Crimes of Passion
Crimes of Passion
as Himself - Host

movie
Cop
Cop
as Lloyd Hopkins

movie
Best Seller
Best Seller
as Cleve

movie
In Love and War
In Love and War
as James B. Stockdale

movie
Promise
Promise
as DJ

movie
Salvador
Salvador
as Richard Boyle

movie
Joshua Then and Now
Joshua Then and Now
as Joshua Shapiro

movie
Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye
as Morrison

movie
Badge of the Assassin
Badge of the Assassin
as Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney

movie
Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in America
as Maximilian 'Max' Bercovicz

movie
Against All Odds
Against All Odds
as Jake Wise

movie
Videodrome
Videodrome
as Max Renn

movie
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
as Interviewee

movie
Split Image
Split Image
as Charles Pratt

movie
Fast-Walking
Fast-Walking
as Fast-Walking

movie
Eyewitness
Eyewitness
as Aldo Mercer

movie
The Black Marble
The Black Marble
as The Fiddler

movie
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
as Len Fraker

movie
The Onion Field
The Onion Field
as Gregory Powell

movie
...And Your Name Is Jonah
...And Your Name Is Jonah
as Danny Corelli

movie
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
as Sin Eater

movie
The Gift of Love
The Gift of Love
as Alfred Browning

movie
The Billion Dollar Bubble
The Billion Dollar Bubble
as Art Lewis

tv
Holocaust
Holocaust
as Karl Weiss

movie
The Choirboys
The Choirboys
as Harold Bloomguard

movie
Raid on Entebbe
Raid on Entebbe
as Capt. Sammy Berg

movie
The Disappearance of Aimee
The Disappearance of Aimee
as Asst. Dist. Atty. Joseph Ryan

movie
Alex & the Gypsy
Alex & the Gypsy
as Crainpool

movie
Distance
Distance
as Larry Vincent

movie
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
as Leonard "Lenny" Schoenfeld

movie
Foster & Laurie
Foster & Laurie
as Walter The Addict

tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host

tv
Welcome Back, Kotter
Welcome Back, Kotter

movie
Night Moves
Night Moves
as Quentin

movie
The Gambler
The Gambler
as Bank Officer

tv
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
as Larry Kirkoff

tv
Kojak
Kojak

tv
Kojak
Kojak
as Caz

movie
The Way We Were
The Way We Were
as Frankie McVeigh

tv
Police Story
Police Story

movie
A Great American Tragedy
A Great American Tragedy
as Rick

movie
Hickey & Boggs
Hickey & Boggs
as Lt. Wyatt

movie
Footsteps
Footsteps
as Reporter

tv
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco

tv
The Rookies
The Rookies

movie
The Visitors
The Visitors
as Bill Schmidt

movie
All the Way Home
All the Way Home
as Andrew Lynch

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

tv
The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Andrew Lynch

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Assistant District Attorney Joseph Ryan

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as DJ

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Temple Rayburn

tv
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Bill Wilson

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee