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Woody Strode

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: Acting

Born: Los Angeles, California, USA, 1914-07-25

Died: 1994-12-31

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1941	Sundown	Tribal Policeman (uncredited)	54
2	1942	Star Spangled Rhythm	Rochester's Chauffeur (uncredited)	59
3	1943	No Time for Love	Black Sandhog (uncredited)	66
4	1951	The Lion Hunters	Walu	53
5	1951	Bride of the Gorilla	Nedo	48
6	1952	African Treasure	Mailman (uncredited)	69
7	1952	Caribbean	Esau	58
8	1952	Androcles and the Lion	The Lion	58
9	1953	City Beneath the Sea	Djion	50
10	1953	The Royal African Rifles	Soldier	0
11	1954	Mandrake the Magician	Lothar	20
12	1954	Jungle Man-Eaters	One of Native Escorts to Biplane (uncredited)	47
13	1954	Demetrius and the Gladiators	Gladiator	65
14	1954	The Gambler from Natchez	Josh	68
15	1954	Jungle Gents	Malaka, head bearer	40
16	1954	The Silver Chalice	Moor (uncredited)	44
17	1955	Son of Sinbad	Palace Guard	49
18	1955	Brooba	Native Chief	0
19	1956	The Ten Commandments	King of Ethiopia	78
20	1958	Tarzan's Fight for Life	Ramo	46
21	1958	The Buccaneer	Toro	64
22	1959	Pork Chop Hill	Pvt. Franklen	65
23	1960	The Last Voyage	Hank Lawson	62
24	1960	Sergeant Rutledge	1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge	71
25	1960	Spartacus	Draba	75
26	1961	The Sins of Rachel Cade	Muwango	55
27	1961	Two Rode Together	Stone Calf	64
28	1962	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance	Pompey	78
29	1963	Tarzan's Three Challenges	Khan / Dying Leader	48
30	1965	Genghis Khan	Sengal	59
31	1965	7 Women	Lean Warrior	65
32	1966	The Professionals	Jake	71
33	1968	Black Jesus	Maurice Lalubi	54
34	1968	Shalako	Chato	57
35	1968	Once Upon a Time in the West	Frank's Gunman	83
36	1969	Che!	Guillermo	50
37	1969	Boot Hill	Thomas	59
38	1970	The Unholy Four	Woody	65
39	1970	Tarzan's Deadly Silence	Marshak	40
40	1970	The Deserter	Jackson	60
41	1970	Breakout	Skip Manion	0
42	1971	Scipio the African	Massinissa	68
43	1971	The Gatling Gun	Runner the Scout	42
44	1971	The Last Rebel	Duncan	20
45	1971	Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones	Chaka	0
46	1972	Black Rodeo	Narrator (voice)	0
47	1972	The Revengers	Job	57
48	1972	The Italian Connection	Frank Webster	70
49	1973	Key West	Candy Rhodes	60
50	1975	Loaded Guns	Silvera	51
51	1975	We Are No Angels	Black Bill	60
52	1975	Winterhawk	Big Rude	66
53	1976	The Quest: The Longest Drive	Tucker	50
54	1976	Keoma	George	69
55	1977	Oil	Ben	51
56	1977	Kingdom of the Spiders	Walter Colby	56
57	1979	Ravagers	Brown	43
58	1979	Jaguar Lives!	Sensei	40
59	1980	Cuba Crossing	Titi	37
60	1981	Scream	Charlie Winters	40
61	1982	Angkor: Cambodia Express	Woody	35
62	1982	Vigilante	Rake	62
63	1982	Invaders of the Lost Gold	Cal	38
64	1983	The Black Stallion Returns	Meslar	64
65	1984	The Violent Breed	Polo	38
66	1984	The Final Executioner	Sam	38
67	1984	Jungle Warriors	Luther	39
68	1984	The Cotton Club	Holmes	65
69	1985	Lust in the Dust	Blackman	61
70	1987	On Fire	Woody	0
71	1987	A Gathering of Old Men	Yank	60
72	1988	James Stewart: A Wonderful Life	Self (archive footage)	60
73	1989	The Bronx Executioner	Sheriff Warren (archive footage)	25
74	1992	Storyville	Charlie Sumpter	50
75	1993	Posse	Storyteller	53
76	1995	The Quick and the Dead	Charlies Moonlight	66

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1963	The Lieutenant	Sgt. Logan Holt	60
2	1966	Batman	Grand Mogul	73
3	1979	Buck Rogers in the 25th Century	Sgt. 'Big Red' MacMurthy	70