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Woody Strode

Woody Strode

Birthday: 1914-07-25 | Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

​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).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1985
Lust in the Dust

as    Blackman

1984
Jungle Warriors

as    Luther

1984
The Violent Breed

as    Polo

1984
The Final Executioner

as    Sam

1983
The Black Stallion Returns

as    Meslar

1982
1982
Angkor: Cambodia Express

as    Woody

1981
Scream

as    Charlie Winters

1979
Ravagers

as    Brown

1979
Jaguar Lives!

as    Sensei

1977
Keoma

as    George

1977
Kingdom of the Spiders

as    Walter Colby

1975
Winterhawk

as    Big Rude

1975
Loaded Guns

as    Silvera

1972
The Revengers

as    Job

1971
The Gatling Gun

as    Runner the Scout

1970
The Deserter

as    Jackson

1970
Breakout

as    Skip Manion

1970
The Unholy Four

as    Woody

1969
Once Upon a Time in the West

as    Frank's Gunman

1969
Che!

as    Guillermo

1969
Boot Hill

as    Thomas

1968
Shalako

as    Chato

1966
The Professionals

as    Jake

1966
7 Women

as    Lean Warrior

1965
Genghis Khan

as    Sengal

1960
Sergeant Rutledge

as    1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge

1960
The Last Voyage

as    Hank Lawson

1959
Pork Chop Hill

as    Pvt. Franklen

1954
Jungle Gents

as    Malaka, head bearer