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James Woodsborn 1947

usually

Actor

Popularity

2.9

Famous

Biography

James Howard Woods 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.

Credits

Once Upon a Studio

2023

Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Hades (voice)

8.3(396)

3.6

Dean Martin: King of Cool

2021

Documentary

as Self

7.5(13)

0.7

A Journey to Sundance

2021

Documentary

as Self

0.6

First Contact

2016

Documentary

as Narrator

7.2(4)

0.4

Bling

2016

Animation • Family

as Victor (voice)

5.6(34)

1.1

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

2014

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

6.7(113)

0.8

Jamesy Boy

2014

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Lt. Falton

6.4(167)

1.4

Any Given Tuesday

2013

Drama

as Self

8.3(3)

0.2

Jobs

2013

Drama • History

as Jack Dudman

6.1(2,496)

3.2

White House Down

2013

Action • Drama • Thriller

as Chief SAIC Martin Walker

6.5(4,868)

5.5

Mary and Martha

2013

Drama • TV Movie

as Mary's Father

6.4(80)

0.7

Officer Down

2013

Crime • Drama

as Captain Verona

5.3(125)

1.1

Too Big to Fail

2011

Drama • TV Movie

as Dick Fuld

7(231)

1.7

Straw Dogs

2011

Drama • Thriller

as Tom Heddon

5.9(585)

1.9

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

2010

Action • Adventure • Animation • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as Owlman (voice)

7.3(732)

1.8

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

2009

Action • Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Fantasy • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as James Woods as General Veers (voice)

7.2(157)

0.8

An American Carol

2008

Comedy • Fantasy

as Todd Grosslight

4.2(100)

0.9

Surf's Up

2007

Animation • Comedy • Family

as Reggie Belafonte (voice)

6.5(2,583)

5.6

End Game

2006

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Vaughn Stevens

5.4(91)

Free as a Dog

2006

0.3

Ark

2005

Action • Animation • Drama

as Jallak (voice)

5.5(12)

0.5

Buddy

2005

Documentary

as Narrator

0.3

Be Cool

2005

Comedy • Crime

as Tommy Athens

5.5(913)

3.3

Pretty Persuasion

2005

Comedy

as Hank Joyce

5.8(138)

0.9

This Girl's Life

2004

Drama

as Pops

4.9(48)

0.9

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

2004

Animation • Crime • Drama

as Toreno (voice)

9(1)

0.3

The Easter Egg Adventure

2004

Animation • Family

as Grab Takit (voice)

5.5(2)

0.4

Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh

2004

Documentary

as Self

6.5(10)

0.2

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

2004

Documentary • History

as Self

7(37)

0.7

Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork

2003

Documentary

0.2

Northfork

2003

Drama • Fantasy

as Walter O'Brien

6(78)

1.1

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story

2003

Drama • TV Movie

as Rudy Giuliani

2.8(10)

0.5

Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun

2002

Adventure • Animation • Family

as Gloomius Maximus (voice)

5.5(2)

0.4

Stuart Little 2

2002

Adventure • Comedy • Family

as Falcon (voice)

5.8(2,450)

3.7

John Q

2002

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Dr. Raymond Turner

7.1(2,464)

4.2

Mickey's House of Villains

2001

Animation • Comedy • Family • Horror

as Hades (voice)

7.3(305)

Race to Space

2001

Drama • Family

as Dr. Wilhelm von Huber

5.9(24)

0.6

Riding in Cars with Boys

2001

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Leonard Donofrio

6.8(453)

1.9

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001

Documentary • Music

as Self

6.2(10)

0.4

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

2001

Documentary

as Self

6.7(6)

0.5

Scary Movie 2

2001

Comedy

as Father McFeely

5.8(4,803)

7.2

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

2001

Action • Adventure • Animation • Fantasy • Romance • Science Fiction • Thriller

as General Hein (voice)

6.2(1,506)

Into the Valley of Death

2001

Documentary

as Self

0.3

Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

2001

as Self

6.9(7)

0.5

Recess: School's Out

2001

Animation • Comedy • Family

as Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice)

6.6(350)

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

2000

Documentary

as Self

7.2(4)

0.3

The American Nightmare

2000

Documentary • Horror

as Self

7(35)

0.4

The Making of Hercules

2000

as Self

0.2

Dirty Pictures

2000

Drama • TV Movie

as Dennis Barrie

6.2(11)

0.4

The Virgin Suicides

2000

Drama • Romance

as Mr. Lisbon

7.1(3,395)

5.7

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

2000

Documentary

as Self

5.9(7)

0.7

Play It to the Bone

1999

Comedy

as James Woods (Ringside Fan)

5.5(162)

1.1

Any Given Sunday

1999

Drama

as Dr. Harvey Mandrake

6.8(1,692)

3.8

Hercules: Zero to Hero

1999

Action • Adventure • Animation • Family

as Hades (voice) (archive sound)

6.6(40)

1.2

The General's Daughter

1999

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Colonel Robert Moore

6.4(956)

2.4

True Crime

1999

Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Alan Mann

6.5(787)

Another Day in Paradise

1998

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Mel

6.2(139)

0.6

Vampires

1998

Action • Fantasy • Horror

as Jack Crow

6.3(1,278)

2.2

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

1998

Documentary

as Narrator

0.1

Kicked in the Head

1997

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance

as Uncle Sam

3.7(9)

0.5

Contact

1997

Drama • Mystery • Science Fiction

as Michael Kitz

7.4(4,649)

Hercules

1997

Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Romance

as Hades (voice)

7.5(7,617)

9.4

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996

Drama

as Byron De La Beckwith

6.6(150)

1.1

The Summer of Ben Tyler

1996

Drama

as Temple Rayburn

5.7(3)

0.5

Killer: A Journal of Murder

1996

Drama

as Carl Panzram

5.9(47)

0.8

Nixon

1995

Drama • History

as H.R. Haldeman

6.9(377)

1.9

Casino

1995

Crime • Drama

as Lester Diamond

8(6,084)

5.6

Indictment: The McMartin Trial

1995

Drama • TV Movie

as Danny Davis

7.1(60)

For Better or Worse

1995

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Reggie Makeshift

4(6)

0.5

The Specialist

1994

Action • Thriller

as Ned Trent

5.9(1,338)

3.5

Curse of the Starving Class

1994

Drama

as Weston Tate

4.1(6)

0.4

Next Door

1994

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Matt Coler

4.4(9)

0.6

The Getaway

1994

Action • Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Jack Benyon

5.8(362)

3.5

Jane's House

1994

Drama • TV Movie

as Paul Clark

5(1)

0.3

Chaplin

1992

Drama

as Joseph Scott

7.4(1,117)

2.8

Citizen Cohn

1992

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Roy Marcus Cohn

6.3(22)

0.9

Diggstown

1992

Comedy • Drama

as Gabriel Caine

6.3(118)

1.6

Straight Talk

1992

Comedy • Romance

as Jack Russell

5.9(72)

2.1

The Boys

1991

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Walter Farmer

0.3

The Hard Way

1991

Action • Comedy • Crime

as John Moss

6.2(442)

1.6

Voices That Care

1991

Documentary

as Self - Host & Choir Member

8(2)

0.7

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

1990

Drama • Romance • TV Movie

as Robert

4.5(8)

0.5

Immediate Family

1989

Comedy • Drama

as Michael Spector

5.9(33)

0.6

My Name Is Bill W.

1989

Drama • TV Movie

as Bill Wilson

6.5(20)

0.7

True Believer

1989

Crime • Drama

as Eddie Dodd

6.2(112)

Hollywood on Horses

1989

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self

3(1)

0.4

The Boost

1988

Drama • Romance

as Lenny Brown

5.5(54)

0.6

Crimes of Passion

1988

Crime • Documentary • TV Movie

as Himself - Host

0.1

Cop

1988

Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Lloyd Hopkins

6.3(130)

1.9

Best Seller

1987

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Cleve

6(125)

1.1

In Love and War

1987

Action • Adventure • Romance • TV Movie

as James B. Stockdale

4(4)

0.5

Promise

1986

Drama • Family • TV Movie

as DJ

6.8(5)

0.9

Salvador

1986

Drama • Thriller • War

as Richard Boyle

7(369)

1.4

Joshua Then and Now

1985

Drama • TV Movie

as Joshua Shapiro

5.3(9)

0.3

Cat's Eye

1985

Horror • Thriller

as Morrison

6.7(676)

1.8

Badge of the Assassin

1985

Action • Drama • TV Movie

as Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney

5(7)

0.4

Once Upon a Time in America

1984

Crime • Drama

as Maximilian 'Max' Bercovicz

8.4(5,649)

Against All Odds

1984

Crime • Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Jake Wise

5.7(221)

Videodrome

1983

Horror • Mystery • Science Fiction

as Max Renn

7.3(2,291)

The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome

1982

Documentary

as Interviewee

7.3(3)

0.2

Split Image

1982

Drama

as Charles Pratt

5.9(25)

Fast-Walking

1982

Comedy • Crime • Drama

as Fast-Walking

5.9(17)

0.3

Eyewitness

1981

Thriller

as Aldo Mercer

5.6(115)

0.9

The Black Marble

1980

Comedy • Crime • Romance

as The Fiddler

4.7(16)

0.6

Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand

1979

Western

as Len Fraker

0.1

The Onion Field

1979

Crime • Drama

as Gregory Powell

6(105)

0.9

...And Your Name Is Jonah

1979

Drama • TV Movie

as Danny Corelli

6.6(15)

0.4

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979

Adventure • Drama • TV Movie

as Sin Eater

6(3)

0.4

The Gift of Love

1978

Drama • Romance • TV Movie

as Alfred Browning

6(3)

0.5

The Billion Dollar Bubble

1978

Drama • History

as Art Lewis

7(1)

0.2

The Choirboys

1977

Comedy • Crime • Drama

as Harold Bloomguard

5.3(29)

2.6

Raid on Entebbe

1976

Drama • History • TV Movie • Thriller

as Capt. Sammy Berg

6(54)

1.2

The Disappearance of Aimee

1976

Drama • Mystery • TV Movie

as Asst. Dist. Atty. Joseph Ryan

8(2)

0.4

Alex & the Gypsy

1976

Comedy • Drama

as Crainpool

4.6(5)

0.7

Distance

1975

Drama

as Larry Vincent

5(1)

0.2

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

1975

Drama • Romance • TV Movie

as Leonard "Lenny" Schoenfeld

3.5(2)

0.3

Foster & Laurie

1975

Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Walter The Addict

0.4

Night Moves

1975

Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Quentin

6.7(315)

1.4

The Gambler

1974

Crime • Drama

as Bank Officer

6.7(113)

0.9

The Way We Were

1973

Drama • Romance

as Frankie McVeigh

6.9(471)

1.9

A Great American Tragedy

1972

Drama

as Rick

6.7(3)

0.4

Hickey & Boggs

1972

Action • Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Lt. Wyatt

5.8(35)

Footsteps

1972

Drama • TV Movie

as Reporter

0.4

The Visitors

1972

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Bill Schmidt

6.1(24)

0.5

All the Way Home

1971

Drama • TV Movie

as Andrew Lynch

0.3