
Cast
Woody Strode
Acting
Cast
Woody Strode
Known for
Acting
Born
1914-07-25
From
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
1994-12-31
Also known as Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode, Woodrow Strode, Woody Stroode
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).

Once Upon a Time in the West
as Frank's Gunman

The Ten Commandments
as King of Ethiopia

Spartacus
as Draba

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Pompey

The Quick and the Dead
as Charlies Moonlight

The Professionals
as Jake

The Cotton Club
as Holmes

Posse
as Storyteller

Shalako
as Chato

7 Women
as Lean Warrior

The Silver Chalice
as Moor (uncredited)

Demetrius and the Gladiators
as Gladiator

Two Rode Together
as Stone Calf

Ravagers
as Brown

Genghis Khan
as Sengal

Keoma
as George

The Buccaneer
as Toro

Jungle Gents
as Malaka, head bearer

Vigilante
as Rake

Loaded Guns
as Silvera

Pork Chop Hill
as Pvt. Franklen

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)

Boot Hill
as Thomas

Caribbean
as Esau

Sergeant Rutledge
as 1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge

Tarzan's Three Challenges
as Khan / Dying Leader

Kingdom of the Spiders
as Walter Colby

Che!
as Guillermo

Jungle Warriors
as Luther

The Deserter
as Jackson

The Unholy Four
as Woody

Jaguar Lives!
as Sensei

The Italian Connection
as Frank Webster

Angkor: Cambodia Express
as Woody

The Last Voyage
as Hank Lawson

On Fire
as Woody

The Black Stallion Returns
as Meslar

The Revengers
as Job

Androcles and the Lion
as The Lion

Lust in the Dust
as Blackman

No Time for Love
as Black Sandhog (uncredited)

Winterhawk
as Big Rude

Tarzan's Fight for Life
as Ramo

Star Spangled Rhythm
as Rochester's Chauffeur (uncredited)

Cuba Crossing
as Titi

African Treasure
as Mailman (uncredited)

Mandrake the Magician
as Lothar

Invaders of the Lost Gold
as Cal

The Sins of Rachel Cade
as Muwango

The Quest: The Longest Drive
as Tucker

Bride of the Gorilla
as Nedo

Storyville
as Charlie Sumpter

The Gatling Gun
as Runner the Scout

City Beneath the Sea
as Djion

A Gathering of Old Men
as Yank

Scipio the African
as Massinissa

Sundown
as Tribal Policeman (uncredited)

Son of Sinbad
as Palace Guard

The Gambler from Natchez
as Josh

Scream
as Charlie Winters

Breakout
as Skip Manion

Tarzan's Deadly Silence
as Marshak

Oil
as Ben

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
as Chaka

Black Jesus
as Maurice Lalubi

Key West
as Candy Rhodes

The Lion Hunters
as Walu

We Are No Angels
as Black Bill

The Violent Breed
as Polo

The Royal African Rifles
as Soldier

The Final Executioner
as Sam

Brooba
as Native Chief

Jungle Man-Eaters
as One of Native Escorts to Biplane (uncredited)

Black Rodeo
as Narrator (voice)

The Last Rebel
as Duncan

The Bronx Executioner
as Sheriff Warren (archive footage)