James Woods

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.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Welcome Back, Kotter

Welcome Back, Kotter

7.212
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

7.518
The Simpsons

The Simpsons

8
The Rookies

The Rookies

6.8
Family Guy

Family Guy

7.4
EP Daily

EP Daily

10
Shark

Shark

6.75
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.5
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.354
Entourage

Entourage

7.346
The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

6.935
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

5.411
Hercules

Hercules

6.799
Kojak

Kojak

6.996
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.571
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.2
Fallen Angels

Fallen Angels

5.9
ER

ER

7.828
Police Story

Police Story

6.9
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

6.792
Saturday Night Special

Saturday Night Special

5
The Oscars

The Oscars

7
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

7
Coma

Coma

6.446
Family Guy

Family Guy

7.4
Family Guy

Family Guy

7.4
Futurescape with James Woods

Futurescape with James Woods

7
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.4
Holocaust

Holocaust

7.4
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.571
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.571
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.571
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.571
Ray Donovan

Ray Donovan

7.504
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.5
Disney's House of Mouse

Disney's House of Mouse

7.4
Kojak

Kojak

6.996
The Frame

The Frame

10
Founding Fathers

Founding Fathers

0
Dream On

Dream On

6.9
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

8.25
Justice League Action

Justice League Action

7.006
Justice League Action

Justice League Action

7.006
Clerks

Clerks

7.2
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.375

Movies

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

8.407
Casino

Casino

7.997
The Getaway

The Getaway

5.73
The Virgin Suicides

The Virgin Suicides

7.122
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

6.197
Contact

Contact

7.432
Videodrome

Videodrome

7.265
The General's Daughter

The General's Daughter

6.405
Cat's Eye

Cat's Eye

6.724
True Crime

True Crime

6.539
The Specialist

The Specialist

5.9
Chaplin

Chaplin

7.437
Be Cool

Be Cool

5.479
Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

5.802
Best Seller

Best Seller

6
Nixon

Nixon

6.873
Stuart Little 2

Stuart Little 2

5.762
Play It to the Bone

Play It to the Bone

5.531
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

7.309
The Hard Way

The Hard Way

6.2
Against All Odds

Against All Odds

5.686
Salvador

Salvador

7.035
Mickey's House of Villains

Mickey's House of Villains

7.261
True Believer

True Believer

6.2
Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi

6.593
Eyewitness

Eyewitness

5.6
Hercules

Hercules

7.5
John Q

John Q

7.127
Cop

Cop

6.3
Night Moves

Night Moves

6.67
Northfork

Northfork

5.987
Surf's Up

Surf's Up

6.463
End Game

End Game

5.352
Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday

6.82
Vampires

Vampires

6.313
The Onion Field

The Onion Field

6
Footsteps

Footsteps

0
Ark

Ark

5.5
America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye

America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye

0
Another Day in Paradise

Another Day in Paradise

6.248
Straight Talk

Straight Talk

5.9
This Girl's Life

This Girl's Life

4.938
Race to Space

Race to Space

5.896
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun

Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun

5.5
My Name Is Bill W.

My Name Is Bill W.

6.45
The Gambler

The Gambler

6.7
Voices That Care

Voices That Care

8
Fast-Walking

Fast-Walking

5.853
Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

5.924
Too Big to Fail

Too Big to Fail

6.983
Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Indictment: The McMartin Trial

7.1
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

3.5
The Choirboys

The Choirboys

5.293
Diggstown

Diggstown

6.31
Split Image

Split Image

5.9
Citizen Cohn

Citizen Cohn

6.25
The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

7
Kicked in the Head

Kicked in the Head

3.667
The Black Marble

The Black Marble

4.867
Hickey & Boggs

Hickey & Boggs

5.8
The Boost

The Boost

5.5
Killer: A Journal of Murder

Killer: A Journal of Murder

5.862
Immediate Family

Immediate Family

5.8
The Easter Egg Adventure

The Easter Egg Adventure

5.5
Officer Down

Officer Down

5.2
The Visitors

The Visitors

6.217
...And Your Name Is Jonah

...And Your Name Is Jonah

6.567
Next Door

Next Door

4.4
Dean Martin: El Rey del Cool

Dean Martin: El Rey del Cool

7.5
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story

2.8
The Summer of Ben Tyler

The Summer of Ben Tyler

5.7
For Better or Worse

For Better or Worse

4
Jobs

Jobs

6.127
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

6.7
Alex & the Gypsy

Alex & the Gypsy

4.6
White House Down

White House Down

6.466
Dirty Pictures

Dirty Pictures

6.2
Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh

Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh

6.5
The Gift of Love

The Gift of Love

6
Curse of the Starving Class

Curse of the Starving Class

4.1
Joshua Then and Now

Joshua Then and Now

5.333
Free as a Dog

Free as a Dog

0
In Love and War

In Love and War

4
The Disappearance of Aimee

The Disappearance of Aimee

8
Jamesy Boy

Jamesy Boy

6.392
Badge of the Assassin

Badge of the Assassin

5
A Great American Tragedy

A Great American Tragedy

6.7
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

0
Once Upon a Studio

Once Upon a Studio

8.28
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

5.9
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

7
The Way We Were

The Way We Were

6.934
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

4.5
An American Carol

An American Carol

4.175
Mary and Martha

Mary and Martha

6.4
Buddy

Buddy

0
All the Way Home

All the Way Home

0
Promise

Promise

6.8
Riding in Cars with Boys

Riding in Cars with Boys

6.751
Pretty Persuasion

Pretty Persuasion

5.8
Bling

Bling

5.618
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

6
Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

6
Jane's House

Jane's House

5
First Contact

First Contact

7.2
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

6.9
Distance

Distance

5
Recess: School's Out

Recess: School's Out

6.6
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome

The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome

7.3
The Making of The Virgin Suicides

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

7.2
The Billion Dollar Bubble

The Billion Dollar Bubble

7
The Boys

The Boys

0
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

7.2
Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion

0
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork

Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork

0
America | A Tribute to Heroes

America | A Tribute to Heroes

6.2
Hercules: Zero to Hero

Hercules: Zero to Hero

6.6
Any Given Tuesday

Any Given Tuesday

8.3
Foster & Laurie

Foster & Laurie

0
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

6.7
Into the Valley of Death

Into the Valley of Death

0
Hollywood on Horses

Hollywood on Horses

3
A Journey to Sundance

A Journey to Sundance

0
The Making of Hercules

The Making of Hercules

0
Family Guy: And Then There Were Fewer

Family Guy: And Then There Were Fewer

0
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

9