Woody Strode

Biography

​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).

Known for

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The Quick and the Dead

1995 ⭐ 6.5

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A Gathering of Old Men

1987 ⭐ 6.2

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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987 ⭐ 6.5

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On Fire

1987 ⭐ 9.0

Career timeline

1995

The Quick and the Dead Notable

Charlies Moonlight · 1995

⭐ 6.5

1993

Posse

Storyteller · 1993

⭐ 5.4

1992

Storyville

Charlie Sumpter · 1992

⭐ 5.3

1989

The Bronx Executioner

Sheriff Warren (archive footag · 1989

⭐ 3.7

1987

A Gathering of Old Men

Yank · 1987

⭐ 6.2

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Self (archive footage) · 1987

⭐ 6.5

On Fire Notable

Woody · 1987

⭐ 9.0

1985

Lust in the Dust

Blackman · 1985

⭐ 6.0

1984

The Cotton Club

Holmes · 1984

⭐ 6.5

Jungle Warriors

Luther · 1984

⭐ 4.1

The Final Executioner

Sam · 1984

⭐ 3.8

1983

The Black Stallion Returns

Meslar · 1983

⭐ 6.5

Vigilante

Rake · 1983

⭐ 6.2

1982

Invaders of the Lost Gold

Cal · 1982

⭐ 3.8

1981

Angkor: Cambodia Express

Woody · 1981

⭐ 4.0

Scream

Charlie Winters · 1981

⭐ 3.9

1980

Cuba Crossing

Titi · 1980

⭐ 4.3

1979

Jaguar Lives!

Sensei · 1979

⭐ 4.2

Ravagers

Brown · 1979

⭐ 4.5

1977

Kingdom of the Spiders

Walter Colby · 1977

⭐ 5.6

Oil

Ben · 1977

⭐ 5.6

1976

Keoma

George · 1976

⭐ 6.9

The Quest: The Longest Drive

Tucker · 1976

⭐ 5.7

1975

Winterhawk

Big Rude · 1975

⭐ 6.6

We Are No Angels Notable

Black Bill · 1975

⭐ 7.5

Loaded Guns

Silvera · 1975

⭐ 5.1

1973

Key West Notable

Candy Rhodes · 1973

⭐ 8.0

1972

The Italian Connection Notable

Frank Webster · 1972

⭐ 7.0

The Revengers

Job · 1972

⭐ 5.7

Black Rodeo Notable

Narrator (voice) · 1972

⭐ 9.0

1971

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones Notable

Chaka · 1971

⭐ 9.0

The Last Rebel

Duncan · 1971

⭐ 4.0

The Gatling Gun

Runner the Scout · 1971

⭐ 5.3

1970

Breakout Notable

Skip Manion · 1970

⭐ 7.0

The Deserter

Jackson · 1970

⭐ 6.5

Tarzan's Deadly Silence

Marshak · 1970

⭐ 5.0

1969

Boot Hill

Thomas · 1969

⭐ 5.9

Che!

Guillermo · 1969

⭐ 5.0

Frequently appears with

Sharon Stone

Ellen

Gene Hackman

Herod

Russell Crowe

Cort

Leonardo DiCaprio

Kid

Tobin Bell

Dog Kelly

Louis Gossett Jr.

Mathu

Richard Widmark

Sheriff Mapes

Holly Hunter

Candy Marshall

Will Patton

Lou Dimes

Joe Seneca

Clatoo

Full filmography

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The Quick and the Dead

1995 ⭐ 6.5

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Posse

1993 ⭐ 5.4

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Storyville

1992 ⭐ 5.3

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The Bronx Executioner

1989 ⭐ 3.7

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A Gathering of Old Men

1987 ⭐ 6.2

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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987 ⭐ 6.5

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On Fire

1987 ⭐ 9.0

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Lust in the Dust

1985 ⭐ 6.0

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The Cotton Club

1984 ⭐ 6.5

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Jungle Warriors

1984 ⭐ 4.1

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The Final Executioner

1984 ⭐ 3.8

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The Violent Breed

1984 ⭐ 4.6

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The Black Stallion Returns

1983 ⭐ 6.5

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Vigilante

1983 ⭐ 6.2

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Invaders of the Lost Gold

1982 ⭐ 3.8

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Angkor: Cambodia Express

1981 ⭐ 4.0

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Scream

1981 ⭐ 3.9

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Cuba Crossing

1980 ⭐ 4.3

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Jaguar Lives!

1979 ⭐ 4.2

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Ravagers

1979 ⭐ 4.5