James Woods

James Woods

b. 1947 (age 79) Vernal, Utah, USA
Actor Director

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

Known For

Filmography

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The Apprenticeship of Ted Kotcheff
2026 Self
Justice League Action
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★ 7.5
Justice League Action
2016 Actor
Repulse
Bling
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★ 4.5
Bling
2016 Actor
Victor
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Citizen Carly
2015 Actor
Narrator
Jamesy Boy
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★ 6.3
Jamesy Boy
2014 Actor
Lt. Mark Falton
White House Down
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★ 6.3
White House Down
2013 Actor
Walker
Officer Down
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★ 5.5
Officer Down
2013 Actor
Captain Verona
Mary and Martha
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★ 6.8
Mary and Martha
2013 Actor
Mary's Father
Futurescape with James Woods
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★ 8.1
Futurescape with James Woods
2013 Self
Any Given Tuesday
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★ 7.0
Any Given Tuesday
2013 Self
Coma
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★ 5.8
Coma
2012 Actor
Dr. Howard Stark
Straw Dogs
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★ 5.9
Straw Dogs
2011 Actor
Tom Heddon
Too Big to Fail
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★ 7.2
Too Big to Fail
2011 Actor
Richard Fuld
Pass the Sugar
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Pass the Sugar
2009 Actor
Narrator
Surf's Up
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★ 6.7
Surf's Up
2007 Actor
Reggie Belafonte
Shark
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★ 7.1
Shark
2006 Actor
Sebastian Stark
End Game
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★ 5.1
End Game
2006 Actor
Vaughn Stevens
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
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★ 8.2
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
2006 Self
Pretty Persuasion
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★ 6.4
Pretty Persuasion
2005 Actor
Hank Joyce
Ark
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★ 5.9
Ark
2005 Actor
Jallak
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★ 7.2
Poker Royale: The James Woods Gang vs. The Unabombers
2005 Self
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Naked
2005 Self
The Easter Egg Adventure
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★ 4.6
The Easter Egg Adventure
2004 Actor
Grab Takit
Northfork
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★ 6.2
Northfork
2003 Actor
Walter O'Brien
This Girl's Life
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★ 5.6
This Girl's Life
2003 Actor
Pops
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
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★ 4.6
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
2003 Actor
Rudolph 'Rudy' Giuliani
Moments in Time
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★ 9.2
Moments in Time
2003 Self
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★ 5.0
I'm a Stroke
2003 Director
Stuart Little 2
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★ 5.5
Stuart Little 2
2002 Actor
Falcon
Falling in Love in Pongo Ponga
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★ 6.1
Falling in Love in Pongo Ponga
2002 Director Writer
Little Warriors
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★ 5.4
Little Warriors
2002 Actor
Narrator
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
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★ 6.4
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
2001 Actor
General Hein
Riding in Cars with Boys
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★ 6.5
Riding in Cars with Boys
2001 Actor
Mr. Leonard Donofrio
Race to Space
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★ 5.4
Race to Space
2001 Actor
Dr. Wilhelm von Huber
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★ 6.9
The Real Untouchables
2001 Self
Dirty Pictures
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★ 6.5
Dirty Pictures
2000 Actor
Dennis Barrie
Founding Fathers
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★ 7.5
Founding Fathers
2000 Actor
John Adams
Making of 'The Virgin Suicides'
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★ 6.3
Making of 'The Virgin Suicides'
2000 Self
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★ 6.7
Rotten TV
2000 Self
The Virgin Suicides
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★ 7.2
The Virgin Suicides
1999 Actor
Mr. Lisbon
Any Given Sunday
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★ 6.9
Any Given Sunday
1999 Actor
Dr. Harvey Mandrake
The General's Daughter
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★ 6.4
The General's Daughter
1999 Actor
Colonel Moore
True Crime
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★ 6.6
True Crime
1999 Actor
Alan Mann
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★ 3.8
World's Deadliest Earthquakes
1999 Self
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Hollywood & Vinyl
1999 Self
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The Road to Rapture
1999 Actor
Narrator
Vampires
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★ 6.1
Vampires
1998 Actor
Jack Crow
Hercules
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★ 6.6
Hercules
1998 Actor
Hades
Another Day in Paradise
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★ 6.5
Another Day in Paradise
1998 Actor
Mel
America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye
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★ 6.0
America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye
1998 Actor
Narrator
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AFI 100 Years 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
1998 Self
Hercules
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★ 7.3
Hercules
1997 Actor
Hades
Kicked in the Head
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★ 4.5
Kicked in the Head
1997 Actor
Uncle Sam
Ghosts of Mississippi
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★ 6.7
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996 Actor
Byron De La Beckwith
The Summer of Ben Tyler
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★ 6.8
The Summer of Ben Tyler
1996 Actor
Temple Rayburn
Casino
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★ 8.2
Casino
1995 Actor
Lester Diamond
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
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★ 7.5
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
1995 Actor
Danny Davis
Killer: A Journal of Murder
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★ 6.3
Killer: A Journal of Murder
1995 Actor
Carl Panzram
For Better or Worse
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★ 4.8
For Better or Worse
1995 Actor
Reggie Makeshift
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Inside Oliver Stone's 'Nixon'
1995 Self
The Specialist
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★ 5.6
The Specialist
1994 Actor
Ned Trent
The Getaway
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★ 5.9
The Getaway
1994 Actor
Jack Benyon
Curse of the Starving Class
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★ 5.6
Curse of the Starving Class
1994 Actor
Weston Tate
Next Door
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★ 5.7
Next Door
1994 Actor
Matt Coler
Jane's House
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★ 5.9
Jane's House
1994 Actor
Paul Clark
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Momentos de Glória
1993 Self
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Great Television Moments: What We Watched
1993 Self
Diggstown
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★ 6.9
Diggstown
1992 Actor
Gabriel Caine
Straight Talk
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★ 5.8
Straight Talk
1992 Actor
Jack
Citizen Cohn
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★ 7.0
Citizen Cohn
1992 Actor
Roy Marcus Cohn
The Hard Way
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★ 6.4
The Hard Way
1991 Actor
John Moss
The Boys
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★ 5.8
The Boys
1991 Actor
Walter Farmer
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The 12th Annual CableACE Awards
1991 Self
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
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★ 5.2
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
1990 Actor
Robert (segment: Hills Like White Elephants)
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Wildfire
1990 Self
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The 40th Annual American Cinema Editors Awards
1990 Self
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The TV Academy Annual Tribute: A Salute to Angela Lansbury
1990 Self
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Larry King TNT Extra
1990 Self
True Believer
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★ 6.7
True Believer
1989 Actor
Eddie Dodd
Immediate Family
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★ 6.1
Immediate Family
1989 Actor
Michael Spector
My Name Is Bill W.
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★ 7.3
My Name Is Bill W.
1989 Actor
Bill Wilson
Cop
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★ 6.4
Cop
1988 Actor
Lloyd Hopkins
The Boost
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★ 6.1
The Boost
1988 Actor
Lenny Brown
Crimes of Passion
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Crimes of Passion
1988 Self
Best Seller
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★ 6.4
Best Seller
1987 Actor
Cleve
In Love and War
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★ 5.6
In Love and War
1987 Actor
James B. Stockdale
Salvador
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★ 7.3
Salvador
1986 Actor
Richard Boyle
Promise
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★ 7.6
Promise
1986 Actor
D.J.
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Happy New Year, America
1986 Self
Cat's Eye
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★ 6.3
Cat's Eye
1985 Actor
Dick Morrison
Joshua Then and Now
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★ 6.5
Joshua Then and Now
1985 Actor
Joshua Shapiro
Badge of the Assassin
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★ 6.0
Badge of the Assassin
1985 Actor
Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney
Once Upon a Time in America
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★ 8.3
Once Upon a Time in America
1984 Actor
Max
Against All Odds
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★ 5.9
Against All Odds
1984 Actor
Jake Wise
Videodrome
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★ 7.2
Videodrome
1983 Actor
Max Renn
Split Image
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★ 6.3
Split Image
1982 Actor
Charles Pratt
Fast-Walking
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★ 6.3
Fast-Walking
1982 Actor
Fast-Walking
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The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
1982 Self
Eyewitness
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★ 5.9
Eyewitness
1981 Actor
Aldo
The Onion Field
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★ 6.8
The Onion Field
1979 Actor
Gregory Powell