James Woods
Born: 1947-04-18
Place of Birth: Vernal, Utah, USA
Biography
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, and Hercules, as well as in the television legal drama Shark. He has won two Emmy Awards, and earned two Academy Award nominations.
Known For
Eddington
2025★ 6.4
Hercules
1997★ 7.5
Once Upon a Time in America
1984★ 8.4
Contact
1997★ 7.4
Casino
1995★ 8.0
Scary Movie 2
2001★ 5.8
The Easter Egg Adventure
2004★ 5.5
White House Down
2013★ 6.5
Surf's Up
2007★ 6.5
The Virgin Suicides
2000★ 7.1
Chaplin
1992★ 7.4
Any Given Sunday
1999★ 6.8
Nixon
1995★ 6.9
America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye
1998★ 0.0
John Q
2002★ 7.1
Once Upon a Studio
2023★ 8.3
Stuart Little 2
2002★ 5.8
Straight Talk
1992★ 6.0
Against All Odds
1984★ 5.7
Be Cool
2005★ 5.5
The Specialist
1994★ 5.9
End Game
2006★ 5.4
Jobs
2013★ 6.1
The Gambler
1974★ 6.7
Videodrome
1983★ 7.3
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
2001★ 6.2
Raid on Entebbe
1976★ 6.0
Diggstown
1992★ 6.3
The Getaway
1994★ 5.8
Salvador
1986★ 7.0
Immediate Family
1989★ 5.8
Pretty Persuasion
2005★ 5.8
The Visitors
1972★ 6.0
Straw Dogs
2011★ 5.9
The Way We Were
1973★ 7.0
Mickey's House of Villains
2002★ 7.3
The General's Daughter
1999★ 6.4
The Choirboys
1977★ 5.3
Fast-Walking
1982★ 5.7
Footsteps
1972★ 0.0
The Gift of Love
1978★ 6.0
All the Way Home
1971★ 0.0
Hickey & Boggs
1972★ 5.7
Alex & the Gypsy
1976★ 4.0
Vampires
1998★ 6.3
A Great American Tragedy
1972★ 6.7
Northfork
2003★ 5.9
Officer Down
2013★ 5.3
Foster & Laurie
1975★ 7.0
Cat's Eye
1985★ 6.7
Jamesy Boy
2014★ 6.4
Recess: School's Out
2001★ 6.6
Promise
1986★ 6.8
The Onion Field
1979★ 6.0
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004★ 7.1
Split Image
1982★ 6.0
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
2010★ 7.3
The Hard Way
1991★ 6.1
True Crime
1999★ 6.5
Riding in Cars with Boys
2001★ 6.7
Bling
2016★ 5.7
Race to Space
2001★ 5.9
Ark
2005★ 5.5
...And Your Name Is Jonah
1979★ 6.6
Night Moves
1975★ 6.7
The Boys
1991★ 0.0
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996★ 6.6
Play It to the Bone
1999★ 5.5
Voices That Care
1991★ 8.0
Too Big to Fail
2011★ 7.0
An American Carol
2008★ 4.2
Badge of the Assassin
1985★ 5.4
Distance
1975★ 5.0
This Girl's Life
2004★ 4.9
Killer: A Journal of Murder
1996★ 5.8
Eyewitness
1981★ 5.6
The Disappearance of Aimee
1976★ 8.0
Cop
1988★ 6.2
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999★ 6.5
True Believer
1989★ 6.2
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
2009★ 7.3
Best Seller
1987★ 5.9
Another Day in Paradise
1998★ 6.2
Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021★ 7.6
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001★ 6.2
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
1995★ 7.0
In Love and War
1987★ 4.0
The Boost
1988★ 5.6
Citizen Cohn
1992★ 6.0
Mary and Martha
2013★ 6.3
My Name Is Bill W.
1989★ 6.3
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014★ 6.7
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
2000★ 7.2
Jane's House
1994★ 5.0
The American Nightmare
2000★ 6.8
Crimes of Passion
1988★ 0.0
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
2001★ 6.7
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
1990★ 4.1
For Better or Worse
1995★ 4.0
The Black Marble
1980★ 4.8
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
2004★ 9.7
Kicked in the Head
1997★ 3.5
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
1975★ 2.7
First Contact
2016★ 7.2
A Journey to Sundance
2023★ 0.0
Dirty Pictures
2000★ 5.8
Next Door
1994★ 4.4
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
2000★ 5.8
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
1979★ 6.0
Curse of the Starving Class
1994★ 3.8
The Making of Hercules
2000★ 0.0
The Summer of Ben Tyler
1996★ 5.7
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun
2002★ 5.5
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
2003★ 2.6
Any Given Tuesday
2013★ 8.3
Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
2004★ 6.5
Joshua Then and Now
1985★ 5.0
The Billion Dollar Bubble
1978★ 7.0
Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After
2025★ 0.0
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
1982★ 7.3
Buddy
2005★ 0.0
Sensational Cities: New York
2000★ 0.0
Free as a Dog
2006★ 0.0