James Woods
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American film, stage and television actor. Woods is known for starring in critically acclaimed films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, Hercules, and in the television legal drama Shark. He has won two Emmy Awards, and has gained two Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Woods, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- Born:
- Apr 18, 1947 In Vernal, Utah, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 114
- First Appeared:
- In the series Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951-12-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie A Journey to Sundance 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | A Journey to Sundance | Self | 2025 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Studio | Hades (voice) | 2023-09-24 |
| Movie | The Great Satan | 2018-06-12 | |
| Movie | Bling | Victor (voice) | 2016-05-06 |
| Movie | Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau | Self (archive footage) | 2014-08-24 |
| Movie | Jamesy Boy | Lt. Falton | 2014-01-03 |
| Movie | Officer Down | Captain Verona | 2013-01-22 |
| Movie | Mary and Martha | Mary's Father | 2013-03-01 |
| Movie | Jobs | Jack Dudman | 2013-08-15 |
| Series | Futurescape with James Woods | Himself | 2013-11-16 |
| Movie | White House Down | Chief SAIC Martin Walker | 2013-06-27 |
| Series | Coma | Dr. Howard Stark | 2012-09-03 |
| Movie | Too Big to Fail | Dick Fuld | 2011-11-25 |
| Movie | Straw Dogs | Tom Heddon | 2011-09-16 |
| Movie | Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths | Thomas Wayne Jr. / Owlman (voice) | 2010-02-23 |
| Movie | Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side | James Woods as General Veers (voice) | 2010-05-23 |
| Movie | An American Carol | Todd Grosslight | 2008-10-03 |
| Movie | Surf's Up | Reggie Belafonte (voice) | 2007-06-08 |
| Movie | End Game | Vaughn Stevens | 2006-07-27 |
| Movie | Be Cool | Tommy Athens | 2005-03-04 |
| Movie | Pretty Persuasion | Hank Joyce | 2005-01-22 |
| Movie | Buddy | Narrator | 2005-08-11 |
| Movie | Ark | Jallak (voice) | 2005-09-27 |
| Movie | Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh | Self | 2004-08-27 |
| Movie | Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession | Self | 2004-05-16 |
| Movie | The Easter Egg Adventure | Grab Takit (voice) | 2004-09-05 |
| Movie | This Girl's Life | Pops | 2004-12-03 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Movie | Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story | Rudy Giuliani | 2003-03-30 |
| Series | World Poker Tour | Unknown | 2003-03-30 |
| Movie | Northfork | Walter O'Brien | 2003-07-11 |
| Movie | Stuart Little 2 | Falcon (voice) | 2002-07-19 |
| Movie | John Q | Dr. Raymond Turner | 2002-02-15 |
| Movie | Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun | Gloomius Maximus (voice) | 2002-08-13 |
| Movie | Scary Movie 2 | Father McFeely | 2001-07-04 |
| Movie | Recess: School's Out | Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice) | 2001-02-16 |
| Movie | America | A Tribute to Heroes | Self | 2001-09-21 |
| Movie | Race to Space | Dr. Wilhelm von Huber | 2001-10-31 |
| Movie | Riding in Cars with Boys | Leonard Donofrio | 2001-10-19 |
| Movie | Mickey's House of Villains | Hades (voice) | 2001-11-15 |
| Movie | The Virgin Suicides | Mr. Lisbon | 2000-04-21 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone | Self | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | Dirty Pictures | Dennis Barrie | 2000-05-27 |
| Movie | The American Nightmare | Self | 2000-09-11 |
| Series | Family Guy | Unknown | 1999-01-31 |
| Movie | True Crime | Alan Mann | 1999-03-19 |
| Movie | Any Given Sunday | Dr. Harvey Mandrake | 1999-12-22 |
| Movie | Hercules: Zero to Hero | Hades (voice) (archive sound) | 1999-08-17 |
| Movie | Play It to the Bone | James Woods (Ringside Fan) | 1999-12-25 |
| Movie | Vampires | Jack Crow | 1998-10-30 |
| Movie | Another Day in Paradise | Mel | 1998-12-30 |
| Movie | Hercules | Hades (voice) | 1997-06-13 |
| Movie | Kicked in the Head | Uncle Sam | 1997-09-26 |
| Movie | Contact | Michael Kitz | 1997-07-11 |
| Series | EP Daily | Unknown | 1997-09-20 |
| Movie | Killer: A Journal of Murder | Carl Panzram | 1996-09-06 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | The Summer of Ben Tyler | Temple Rayburn | 1996-12-15 |
| Movie | Ghosts of Mississippi | Byron De La Beckwith | 1996-12-20 |
| Movie | For Better or Worse | Reggie Makeshift | 1995-03-19 |
| Movie | Indictment: The McMartin Trial | Danny Davis | 1995-05-20 |
| Movie | Casino | Lester Diamond | 1995-11-22 |
| Movie | Nixon | H.R. Haldeman | 1995-12-22 |
| Movie | Jane's House | Paul Clark | 1994-01-02 |
| Movie | Curse of the Starving Class | Weston Tate | 1994-09-13 |
| Movie | Next Door | Matt Coler | 1994-09-04 |
| Series | Fallen Angels | Unknown | 1993-08-01 |
| Movie | Straight Talk | Jack Russell | 1992-04-03 |
| Movie | Diggstown | Gabriel Caine | 1992-08-14 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Movie | Citizen Cohn | Roy Marcus Cohn | 1992-08-22 |
| Movie | Chaplin | Joseph Scott | 1992-12-17 |
| Movie | The Hard Way | John Moss | 1991-03-08 |
| Movie | Women and Men: Stories of Seduction | Robert | 1990-04-02 |
| Movie | True Believer | Eddie Dodd | 1989-02-17 |
| Movie | My Name Is Bill W. | Bill Wilson | 1989-04-30 |
| Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
| Movie | Immediate Family | Michael Spector | 1989-10-27 |
| Movie | The Boost | Lenny Brown | 1988-12-23 |
| Movie | In Love and War | James B. Stockdale | 1987-03-16 |
| Movie | Best Seller | Cleve | 1987-09-25 |
| Movie | Promise | DJ | 1986-12-21 |
| Movie | Salvador | Richard Boyle | 1986-04-23 |
| Movie | Cat's Eye | Morrison | 1985-04-12 |
| Movie | Badge of the Assassin | Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney | 1985-01-04 |
| Movie | Joshua Then and Now | Joshua Shapiro | 1985-09-17 |
| Movie | Against All Odds | Jake Wise | 1984-03-02 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Time in America | Maximilian 'Max' Bercovicz | 1984-05-23 |
| Movie | Videodrome | Max Renn | 1983-02-04 |
| Movie | Fast-Walking | Fast-Walking | 1982-05-11 |
| Movie | Split Image | Charles Pratt | 1982-10-03 |
| Movie | The Black Marble | The Fiddler | 1980-03-07 |
| Movie | The Onion Field | Gregory Powell | 1979-09-09 |
| Movie | The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel | Sin Eater | 1979-01-02 |
| Movie | ...And Your Name Is Jonah | Danny Corelli | 1979-01-28 |
| Series | Holocaust | Karl Weiss | 1978-04-16 |
| Movie | The Gift of Love | Alfred Browning | 1978-12-08 |
| Movie | The Choirboys | Harold Bloomguard | 1977-12-23 |
| Movie | Alex & the Gypsy | Crainpool | 1976-10-03 |
| Movie | The Disappearance of Aimee | Asst. Dist. Atty. Joseph Ryan | 1976-11-17 |
| Movie | Raid on Entebbe | Capt. Sammy Berg | 1976-12-26 |
| Movie | Night Moves | Quentin | 1975-02-27 |
| Series | Welcome Back, Kotter | Unknown | 1975-09-09 |
| Movie | F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood | Leonard "Lenny" Schoenfeld | 1975-12-17 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Movie | The Gambler | Bank officer | 1974-10-02 |
| Series | Police Story | Unknown | 1973-03-20 |
| Series | Kojak | Unknown | 1973-10-24 |
| Movie | The Way We Were | Frankie McVeigh | 1973-10-17 |
| Movie | The Visitors | Bill Schmidt | 1972-02-02 |
| Series | The Streets of San Francisco | Unknown | 1972-09-23 |
| Movie | Hickey & Boggs | Lt. Wyatt | 1972-10-04 |
| Movie | A Great American Tragedy | Rick | 1972-10-18 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |