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).
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Filmography
all 79
Movies 75
TV Shows 4
self 1
Narrator 1
Charlies Moonlight
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Movie
6
Storyteller
Posse (1993)
Movie
Charlie Sumpter
Storyville (1992)
Movie
Sheriff Warren (archive footage)
The Bronx Executioner (1989)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)
Movie
Yank
A Gathering of Old Men (1987)
Movie
Woody
On Fire (1987)
Movie
Blackman
Lust in the Dust (1985)
Movie
Holmes
The Cotton Club (1984)
Movie
6
Luther
Jungle Warriors (1984)
Movie
Sam
The Final Executioner (1984)
Movie
Polo
The Violent Breed (1984)
Movie
Meslar
The Black Stallion Returns (1983)
Movie
Cal
Invaders of the Lost Gold (1982)
Movie
Rake
Vigilante (1982)
Movie
Woody
Angkor: Cambodia Express (1982)
Movie
Charlie Winters
Scream (1981)
Movie
Titi
Cuba Crossing (1980)
Movie
Sgt. 'Big Red' MacMurthy
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
TV
6
Sensei
Jaguar Lives! (1979)
Movie
Brown
Ravagers (1979)
Movie
Walter Colby
Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
Movie
Ben
Oil (1977)
Movie
George
Keoma (1976)
Movie
1
Tucker
The Quest: The Longest Drive (1976)
Movie
Big Rude
Winterhawk (1975)
Movie
Black Bill
We Are No Angels (1975)
Movie
Silvera
Loaded Guns (1975)
Movie
Candy Rhodes
Key West (1973)
Movie
Frank Webster
The Italian Connection (1972)
Movie
Job
The Revengers (1972)
Movie
Narrator
Black Rodeo (1972)
Movie
Duncan
The Last Rebel (1971)
Movie
Runner the Scout
The Gatling Gun (1971)
Movie
Massinissa
Scipio the African (1971)
Movie
Jackson
The Deserter (1970)
Movie
Skip Manion
Breakout (1970)
Movie
Marshak
Tarzan's Deadly Silence (1970)
Movie
Woody
The Unholy Four (1970)
Movie
Thomas
Boot Hill (1969)
Movie
4.33
Guillermo
Che! (1969)
Movie
Frank's Gunman
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
Movie
5
Chato
Shalako (1968)
Movie
Maurice Lalubi
Black Jesus (1968)
Movie
Jake
The Professionals (1966)
Movie
1
Chaka / Sgt. Marshak / Bangu
Tarzan (1966)
TV
6
Grand Mogul
Batman (1966)
TV
5
Lean Warrior
7 Women (1966)
Movie
Sengal
Genghis Khan (1965)
Movie
Sgt. Logan Holt
The Lieutenant (1963)
TV
Khan / Dying Leader
Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963)
Movie
Pompey
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Movie
3.67
Stone Calf
Two Rode Together (1961)
Movie
2
Muwango
The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961)
Movie
Draba
Spartacus (1960)
Movie
4
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge
Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
Movie
4
Hank Lawson
The Last Voyage (1960)
Movie
Pvt. Franklen
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
Movie
Toro
The Buccaneer (1958)
Movie
Ramo
Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958)
Movie
King of Ethiopia
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Movie
4.25
Native Chief
Brooba (1955)
Movie
Palace Guard
Son of Sinbad (1955)
Movie
Moor (uncredited)
The Silver Chalice (1954)
Movie
Malaka, head bearer
Jungle Gents (1954)
Movie
Josh
The Gambler from Natchez (1954)
Movie
Gladiator (uncredited)
Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
Movie
One of Native Escorts to Biplane (uncredited)
Jungle Man-Eaters (1954)
Movie
Lothar
Mandrake the Magician (1954)
Movie
Soldier
The Royal African Rifles (1953)
Movie
Djion
City Beneath the Sea (1953)
Movie
The Lion
Androcles and the Lion (1952)
Movie
Esau
Caribbean (1952)
Movie
Mailman (uncredited)
African Treasure (1952)
Movie
6
Nedo
Bride of the Gorilla (1951)
Movie
1
Walu
The Lion Hunters (1951)
Movie
Black Sandhog (uncredited)
No Time for Love (1943)
Movie
Rochester's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Movie
Tribal Policeman (uncredited)
Sundown (1941)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.39
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1914-07-25
Deathday1994-12-31 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsWoodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode, Woodrow Strode, Woody Stroode
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