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Woody Strode
Acting

Woody Strode

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

25 Jul 1914

Age

112 Years

Born In

Los Angeles, California, USA

Total Projects

79

Years Active

54 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.1 ★

Overview

​An athlete turned actor, Strode was a top-notch decathlete and a football star at UCLA. He became part of Hollywood lore after meeting director John Ford and becoming a part of the Ford "family," appearing in four Ford motion pictures. Strode also played the powerful gladiator who does battle with Kirk Douglas in Spartacus (1960).

Filmography

The Quick and the Dead

movie

The Quick and the Dead

1995

The Quick and the Dead

as Charlies Moonlight

Posse

movie

Posse

1993

Posse

as Storyteller

Storyville

movie

Storyville

1992

Storyville

as Charlie Sumpter

The Bronx Executioner

movie

The Bronx Executioner

1989

The Bronx Executioner

as Sheriff Warren (archive footage)

A Gathering of Old Men

movie

A Gathering of Old Men

1987

A Gathering of Old Men

as Yank

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

movie

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

On Fire

movie

On Fire

1987

On Fire

as Woody

Lust in the Dust

movie

Lust in the Dust

1985

Lust in the Dust

as Blackman

The Cotton Club

movie

The Cotton Club

1984

The Cotton Club

as Holmes

Jungle Warriors

movie

Jungle Warriors

1984

Jungle Warriors

as Luther

The Final Executioner

movie

The Final Executioner

1984

The Final Executioner

as Sam

The Violent Breed

movie

The Violent Breed

1984

The Violent Breed

as Polo

The Black Stallion Returns

movie

The Black Stallion Returns

1983

The Black Stallion Returns

as Meslar

Vigilante

movie

Vigilante

1983

Vigilante

as Rake

Invaders of the Lost Gold

movie

Invaders of the Lost Gold

1982

Invaders of the Lost Gold

as Cal

Angkor: Cambodia Express

movie

Angkor: Cambodia Express

1981

Angkor: Cambodia Express

as Woody

Scream

movie

Scream

1981

Scream

as Charlie Winters

Cuba Crossing

movie

Cuba Crossing

1980

Cuba Crossing

as Titi

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

tv

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Sgt. 'Big Red' MacMurthy

Jaguar Lives!

movie

Jaguar Lives!

1979

Jaguar Lives!

as Sensei

Ravagers

movie

Ravagers

1979

Ravagers

as Brown

Kingdom of the Spiders

movie

Kingdom of the Spiders

1977

Kingdom of the Spiders

as Walter Colby

Oil

movie

Oil

1977

Oil

as Ben

Keoma

movie

Keoma

1976

Keoma

as George

The Quest: The Longest Drive

movie

The Quest: The Longest Drive

1976

The Quest: The Longest Drive

as Tucker

Winterhawk

movie

Winterhawk

1975

Winterhawk

as Big Rude

We Are No Angels

movie

We Are No Angels

1975

We Are No Angels

as Black Bill

Loaded Guns

movie

Loaded Guns

1975

Loaded Guns

as Silvera

Key West

movie

Key West

1973

Key West

as Candy Rhodes

The Italian Connection

movie

The Italian Connection

1972

The Italian Connection

as Frank Webster

The Revengers

movie

The Revengers

1972

The Revengers

as Job

Black Rodeo

movie

Black Rodeo

1972

Black Rodeo

as Narrator (voice)

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones

movie

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones

1971

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones

as Chaka

The Last Rebel

movie

The Last Rebel

1971

The Last Rebel

as Duncan

The Gatling Gun

movie

The Gatling Gun

1971

The Gatling Gun

as Runner the Scout

Scipio the African

movie

Scipio the African

1971

Scipio the African

as Massinissa

Breakout

movie

Breakout

1970

Breakout

as Skip Manion

The Deserter

movie

The Deserter

1970

The Deserter

as Jackson

Tarzan's Deadly Silence

movie

Tarzan's Deadly Silence

1970

Tarzan's Deadly Silence

as Marshak

The Unholy Four

movie

The Unholy Four

1970

The Unholy Four

as Woody

Boot Hill

movie

Boot Hill

1969

Boot Hill

as Thomas

Che!

movie

Che!

1969

Che!

as Guillermo

Once Upon a Time in the West

movie

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968

Once Upon a Time in the West

as Frank's Gunman

Shalako

movie

Shalako

1968

Shalako

as Chato

Black Jesus

movie

Black Jesus

1968

Black Jesus

as Maurice Lalubi

The Professionals

movie

The Professionals

1966

The Professionals

as Jake

Batman

tv

Batman

1966

Batman

as Grand Mogul

7 Women

movie

7 Women

1965

7 Women

as Lean Warrior

Genghis Khan

movie

Genghis Khan

1965

Genghis Khan

as Sengal

The Lieutenant

tv

The Lieutenant

1963

The Lieutenant

as Sgt. Logan Holt

Tarzan's Three Challenges

movie

Tarzan's Three Challenges

1963

Tarzan's Three Challenges

as Khan / Dying Leader

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

movie

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

as Pompey

Two Rode Together

movie

Two Rode Together

1961

Two Rode Together

as Stone Calf

The Sins of Rachel Cade

movie

The Sins of Rachel Cade

1961

The Sins of Rachel Cade

as Muwango

Spartacus

movie

Spartacus

1960

Spartacus

as Draba

Sergeant Rutledge

movie

Sergeant Rutledge

1960

Sergeant Rutledge

as 1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge

The Last Voyage

movie

The Last Voyage

1960

The Last Voyage

as Hank Lawson

Pork Chop Hill

movie

Pork Chop Hill

1959

Pork Chop Hill

as Pvt. Franklen

The Buccaneer

movie

The Buccaneer

1958

The Buccaneer

as Toro

Tarzan's Fight for Life

movie

Tarzan's Fight for Life

1958

Tarzan's Fight for Life

as Ramo

The Ten Commandments

movie

The Ten Commandments

1956

The Ten Commandments

as King of Ethiopia

Brooba

movie

Brooba

1955

Brooba

as Native Chief

Son of Sinbad

movie

Son of Sinbad

1955

Son of Sinbad

as Palace Guard

The Silver Chalice

movie

The Silver Chalice

1954

The Silver Chalice

as Moor (uncredited)

Jungle Gents

movie

Jungle Gents

1954

Jungle Gents

as Malaka, head bearer

The Gambler from Natchez

movie

The Gambler from Natchez

1954

The Gambler from Natchez

as Josh

Demetrius and the Gladiators

movie

Demetrius and the Gladiators

1954

Demetrius and the Gladiators

as Gladiator

Jungle Man-Eaters

movie

Jungle Man-Eaters

1954

Jungle Man-Eaters

as One of Native Escorts to Biplane (uncredited)

Mandrake the Magician

movie

Mandrake the Magician

1954

Mandrake the Magician

as Lothar

The Royal African Rifles

movie

The Royal African Rifles

1953

The Royal African Rifles

as Soldier

City Beneath the Sea

movie

City Beneath the Sea

1953

City Beneath the Sea

as Djion

Androcles and the Lion

movie

Androcles and the Lion

1952

Androcles and the Lion

as The Lion

Caribbean

movie

Caribbean

1952

Caribbean

as Esau

African Treasure

movie

African Treasure

1952

African Treasure

as Mailman (uncredited)

Bride of the Gorilla

movie

Bride of the Gorilla

1951

Bride of the Gorilla

as Nedo

The Lion Hunters

movie

The Lion Hunters

1951

The Lion Hunters

as Walu

No Time for Love

movie

No Time for Love

1943

No Time for Love

as Black Sandhog (uncredited)

Star Spangled Rhythm

movie

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942

Star Spangled Rhythm

as Rochester's Chauffeur (uncredited)

Sundown

movie

Sundown

1941

Sundown

as Tribal Policeman (uncredited)

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