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Harry Woods

Acting
79 years oldCleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

Harry Woods was born on May 5, 1889 in Cleveland, Ohio, as Harry Lewis Woods. He was an actor, known for Monkey Business (1931), Road to Rio (1947) and Days of Jesse James (1939). He was married to Helen P. He died on December 28, 1968 in Los Angeles, California. One of Hollywood's all-time meanest villains - Although his imposing size, perpetual scowl, snarling voice and all-around evil demeanor made him one of the meanest of screen villains, before he became an actor Woods made a living selling ladies' hats.

Personal Details

Born
May 4, 1889 - December 28, 1968 (age 79)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Harry Lewis Woods
Harry Wood
H.L. Woods
Harry L. Woods

Movies (50)

New Orleans After Dark
4.3

New Orleans After Dark

as Carl

1958

The Sheepman
6.9

The Sheepman

as Rancher (uncredited)

1958

Savage Fury

Savage Fury

as Borno the Banished

1956

Hell's Outpost
5.0

Hell's Outpost

as Deputy Lud (uncredited)

1954

Rancho Notorious
6.5

Rancho Notorious

as Marshal McDonald (uncredited)

1952

The Living Bible
6.0

The Living Bible

as King Herod

1952

Law of the Badlands
6.0

Law of the Badlands

as Burt Conroy

1951

Short Grass
6.0

Short Grass

as Sam Dreen

1950

Backfire
5.8

Backfire

as Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)

1950

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
6.9

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

as Karl Rynders (uncredited)

1949

Masked Raiders
6.0

Masked Raiders

as Marshal Barlow

1949

The Fountainhead
6.8

The Fountainhead

as Quarry Superintendent (uncredited)

1949

Colorado Territory
7.0

Colorado Territory

as Pluthner

1949

Hellfire
6.1

Hellfire

as Lew Stoner

1949

South of St. Louis
5.6

South of St. Louis

1949

Indian Agent
5.2

Indian Agent

as Carter

1948

A Southern Yankee
5.2

A Southern Yankee

as Dentist (uncredited)

1948

The Gallant Legion
7.0

The Gallant Legion

as Lang

1948

Silver River
5.9

Silver River

as Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)

1948

Western Heritage
6.3

Western Heritage

as Arnold posing as Powell

1948

Tycoon
5.3

Tycoon

as Holden

1947

Road to Rio
6.8

Road to Rio

as Ship's Purser

1947

Wild Horse Mesa
5.0

Wild Horse Mesa

as Jay Olmstead

1947

Wyoming
6.0

Wyoming

as Ben Jackson

1947

Thunder Mountain
5.0

Thunder Mountain

as Trimble Carson

1947

Code of the West
5.0

Code of the West

as Nate Hatfield

1947

Trail Street
6.4

Trail Street

as Larkin

1947

My Darling Clementine
7.5

My Darling Clementine

as Luke (uncredited)

1946

Sunset Pass
4.8

Sunset Pass

as Cinnabar

1946

South of Monterey

South of Monterey

as Bennet

1946

West of the Pecos
3.8

West of the Pecos

as Brad Sawtelle

1945

Flame of the West
6.0

Flame of the West

as Wisdon (as Harry Lewis Woods)

1945

Wanderer of the Wasteland
7.5

Wanderer of the Wasteland

as Guerd Eliott

1945

Nevada
6.2

Nevada

as Joe Powell

1944

Tall in the Saddle
6.5

Tall in the Saddle

as George Clews

1944

Silver City Kid

Silver City Kid

as Judge Ballard

1944

Call of the Rockies
6.0

Call of the Rockies

as J. B. Murdock

1944

Marshal of Gunsmoke

Marshal of Gunsmoke

as Lon Curtiss

1944

Westward Bound
4.0

Westward Bound

as Roger Caldwell

1944

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
6.1

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

as Mongol Guard (uncredited)

1944

Gun to Gun

Gun to Gun

as Land Commissioner Harkness

1944

Outlaws of Stampede Pass
4.0

Outlaws of Stampede Pass

as Ben Crowley

1943

Beyond the Last Frontier

Beyond the Last Frontier

as Big Bill Hadley

1943

Bordertown Gun Fighters

Bordertown Gun Fighters

as Dave Strickland

1943

Cheyenne Roundup
4.0

Cheyenne Roundup

as Blackie Dawson

1943

The Ghost Rider

The Ghost Rider

as Lash Edwards

1943

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
6.4

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

as Kurt (uncredited)

1943

Dawn on the Great Divide
4.8

Dawn on the Great Divide

as Jim Corkle

1942

West of the Law
5.0

West of the Law

as Jim Rand

1942

Deep in the Heart of Texas
5.0

Deep in the Heart of Texas

as Sergeant Idaho

1942