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James Woods

Actor, ProducerBorn April 18, 1947 (77 years)
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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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Jobs
  • The Getaway
  • Pretty Persuasion
  • An American Carol
  • Jamesy Boy
  • Officer Down
  • End Game
  • The Summer of Ben Tyler

Known For

  • Once Upon a Time in America
  • The Virgin Suicides
  • Casino
  • Videodrome
  • Contact
  • Vampires
  • John Q
  • Hercules
  • White House Down
  • Salvador
  • Any Given Sunday
  • The Specialist
  • Surf's Up
  • Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
  • Cat's Eye
  • Shark
  • Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
  • The Hard Way
  • True Crime
  • Diggstown
  • The General's Daughter
  • Too Big to Fail
  • Stuart Little 2
  • Best Seller

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2023
    Once Upon a Studio · as Hades (voice)
    2017
    Justice League Action Shorts! (TV Series) · as Lex Luthor
    2016
    Justice League Action (TV Series) · as Lex Luthor (voice)
    2016
    First Contact · as Narrator
    2016
    Bling · as Victor (voice)
    2014
    Jamesy Boy · as Lt. Falton
    2013
    Jobs · as Jack Dudman
    2013
    White House Down · as Chief Saic Martin Walker
    2013
    Ray Donovan (TV Series) · as Patrick "sully" Sullivan
    2013
    The Frame (TV Series) · as Max Renn
    2013
    Mary and Martha · as Mary's Father
    2013
    Officer Down · as Captain Verona
    2012
    Coma (2012) (TV Series) · as Dr. Howard Stark
    2011
    Straw Dogs · as Tom Heddon
    2011
    Too Big to Fail · as Dick Fuld
    2010
    Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths · as Thomas Wayne Jr. / Owlman (voice)
    2009
    Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side · as James Woods As General Veers (voice)
    2008
    An American Carol · as Todd Grosslight
    2008
    Hollywood contra Franco · as Frankie Mcveigh
    2007
    Surf's Up · as Reggie Belafonte (voice)
    2006
    Shark (TV Series) · as Sebastian Stark
    2006
    End Game · as Vaughn Stevens
    2005
    Buddy · as Narrator
    2005
    Ark · as Jallak (voice)
    2005
    Be Cool · as Tommy Athens
    2005
    2004
    The Easter Egg Adventure · as Grab Takit (voice)
    2004
    2003
    This Girl's Life · as Pops
    2003
    Northfork · as Walter O'brien
    2003
    Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story · as Rudy Giuliani
    2003
    Odd Job Jack (TV Series) · as Manny Kowalski
    2003
    Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series)
    2002
    2002
    Mickey's House of Villains · as Hades (voice)
    2002
    Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun · as Gloomius Maximus (voice)
    2002
    Stuart Little 2 · as Falcon (voice)
    2002
    Founding Brothers · as John Adams
    2002
    John Q · as Dr. Raymond Turner
    2001
    Race to Space · as Dr. Wilhelm Von Huber
    2001
    Riding in Cars with Boys · as Leonard Donofrio
    2001
    Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within · as General Hein (voice)
    2001
    Scary Movie 2 · as Father Mcfeely
    2001
    Recess: School's Out · as Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice)
    2001
    House of Mouse (TV Series) · as Hades (voice)
    2000
    Founding Fathers (TV Series) · as John Adams (voice)
    2000
    Clerks: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Major Baklava (voice)
    2000
    Dirty Pictures · as Dennis Barrie
    2000
    Cheating Las Vegas · as Narrator
    1999
    The Virgin Suicides · as Mr. Lisbon
    1999
    Hooves of Fire · as Narrator
    1999
    Play It to the Bone · as James Woods (ringside Fan)
    1999
    Any Given Sunday · as Dr. Harvey Mandrake
    1999
    Hercules: Zero to Hero · as Hades (voice) (archive Sound)
    1999
    The General's Daughter · as Colonel Robert Moore
    1999
    True Crime · as Alan Mann
    1999
    Family Guy (TV Series) · as James Woods (voice)
    1998
    1998
    Hercules (TV Series) · as Hades (voice)
    1998
    AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (TV Series) · as Narrator
    1998
    Vampires · as Jack Crow
    1997
    Kicked in the Head · as Uncle Sam
    1997
    1997
    Contact · as Michael Kitz
    1997
    Hercules · as Hades (voice)
    1996
    Ghosts of Mississippi · as Byron De La Beckwith
    1996
    1996
    The 68th Annual Academy Awards · as Lester Diamond
    1995
    Killer: A Journal of Murder · as Carl Panzram
    1995
    Nixon · as H.r. Haldeman
    1995
    Casino · as Lester Diamond
    1995
    1995
    For Better or Worse · as Reggie Makeshift
    1994
    The Specialist · as Ned Trent
    1994
    ER (TV Series) · as Dr. Nate Lennox
    1994
    Curse of the Starving Class · as Weston Tate
    1994
    Next Door · as Matt Coler
    1994
    The Getaway · as Jack Benyon
    1994
    Jane's House · as Paul Clark
    1993
    Fallen Angels (TV Series) · as Mickey Cohen
    1992
    Chaplin · as Joseph Scott
    1992
    Citizen Cohn · as Roy Marcus Cohn
    1992
    Diggstown · as Gabriel Caine
    1992
    1992
    Straight Talk · as Jack Russell
    1991
    1991
    The Hard Way · as John Moss
    1990
    Dream On (TV Series) · as Dennis Youngblood
    1990
    1989
    The Simpsons (TV Series) · as James Woods (voice)
    1989
    Immediate Family · as Michael Spector
    1989
    My Name Is Bill W. · as Bill Wilson
    1989
    True Believer · as Eddie Dodd
    1988
    The Boost · as Lenny Brown
    1988
    Cop · as Lloyd Hopkins
    1987
    Best Seller · as Cleve
    1987
    In Love and War · as James B. Stockdale
    1986
    Promise · as Dj
    1986
    Salvador · as Richard Boyle
    1985
    Badge of the Assassin · as Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney
    1985
    Joshua Then and Now · as Joshua Shapiro
    1985
    Cat's Eye · as Morrison
    1984
    Once Upon a Time in America · as Maximilian 'max' Bercovicz
    1984
    Against All Odds · as Jake Wise
    1983
    Videodrome · as Max Renn
    1982
    Split Image · as Charles Pratt
    1982
    Fast-Walking · as Fast-Walking
    1981
    Eyewitness · as Aldo Mercer
    1980
    The Black Marble · as The Fiddler
    1979
    The Onion Field · as Gregory Powell
    1979
    ...and Your Name Is Jonah · as Danny Corelli
    1979
    1978
    The Gift of Love · as Alfred Browning
    1978
    1978
    Holocaust (TV Series) · as Karl Weiss
    1977
    The Choirboys · as Harold Bloomguard
    1976
    Raid on Entebbe · as Capt. Sammy Berg
    1976
    The Disappearance of Aimee · as Asst. Dist. Atty. Joseph Ryan
    1976
    Alex & the Gypsy · as Crainpool
    1976
    Family (TV Series) · as Dr. Robert Styles
    1975
    Distance · as Larry Vincent
    1975
    Foster & Laurie · as Walter The Addict
    1975
    1975
    Night Moves · as Quentin
    1974
    The Gambler · as Bank Officer
    1974
    The Rockford Files (TV Series) · as Larry Kirkoff
    1973
    Kojak (TV Series) · as Caz
    1973
    The Way We Were · as Frankie Mcveigh
    1973
    Police Story (TV Series)
    1973
    Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Danny Reeves
    1972
    1972
    Hickey & Boggs · as Lt. Wyatt
    1972
    Footsteps · as Reporter
    1972
    1972
    The Visitors · as Bill Schmidt
    1972
    The Rookies (TV Series)
    1971
    All the Way Home · as Andrew Lynch
    1964
    Horizon (TV Series) · as Art Lewis
    1951
    Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Dj

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