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).
Filmography
all 80
Movies 76
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
The Bronx Executioner (1989)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)
Movie
Woody
On Fire (1987)
Movie
Blackman, Hardcase's Gang
Lust in the Dust (1985)
Movie
Charlie Winters
Scream (1981)
Movie
Sgt. 'Big Red' MacMurthy
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
TV
6
Brown
Ravagers (1979)
Movie
Walter Colby
Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
Movie
George
Keoma (1976)
Movie
1
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
Narrator
Black Rodeo (1972)
Movie
Runner the Scout
The Gatling Gun (1971)
Movie
Massinissa - re di Numidia
Scipio the African (1971)
Movie
Cpl. Jackson
The Deserter (1970)
Movie
Skip Manion
Breakout (1970)
Movie
Guillermo
Che! (1969)
Movie
Stony - Member of Frank's Gang
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
Movie
5
Chato
Shalako (1968)
Movie
Maurice Lalubi
Black Jesus (1968)
Movie
Chaka
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
Stone Calf
Two Rode Together (1961)
Movie
2
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge
Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
Movie
4
Hank Lawson
The Last Voyage (1960)
Movie
Pvt. Franklin
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
Movie
King of Ethiopia
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Movie
4.25
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
Gladiator (uncredited)
Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
Movie
One of Native Escorts to Biplane (uncredited)
Jungle Man-Eaters (1954)
Movie
Mailman (uncredited)
African Treasure (1952)
Movie
6
Nedo - Policeman
Bride of the Gorilla (1951)
Movie
1
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
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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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