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Acting

Woody Strode

Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity
1.3

​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).

Movies
The Quick and the Dead
The Quick and the Dead
1995 ⭐ 6.6
as Charlies Moonlight
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 ⭐ 8.3
as Frank's Gunman
The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
1956 ⭐ 7.8
as King of Ethiopia
Spartacus
Spartacus
1960 ⭐ 7.5
as Draba
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 ⭐ 7.8
as Pompey
The Professionals
The Professionals
1966 ⭐ 7.1
as Jake
Vigilante
Vigilante
1983 ⭐ 6.1
as Rake
Posse
Posse
1993 ⭐ 5.5
as Storyteller
Shalako
Shalako
1968 ⭐ 5.6
as Chato
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club
1984 ⭐ 6.5
as Holmes