
James Woods
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 18, 1947 (age 79)
- Birthplace
- 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.
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Filmography

Eddington
Movie · as James Woods (uncredited)

Once Upon a Studio
Movie · as Hades (voice)

A Journey to Sundance
Movie · as Self

Dean Martin: King of Cool
Movie · as Self

Bling
Movie · as Victor (voice)

First Contact
Movie · as Narrator

Justice League Action
TV · as Lex Luthor / Repulse (voice), Lex Luthor (voice) · 1 ep

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Jamesy Boy
Movie · as Lt. Falton

Family Guy: The Simpsons Guy
Movie · as Family Guy James Woods /Simpsons James Woods (voice)

Officer Down
Movie · as Captain Verona

Jobs
Movie · as Jack Dudman

White House Down
Movie · as Walker

Mary and Martha
Movie · as Mary's Father

Any Given Tuesday
Movie · as self

Futurescape with James Woods
TV · as Himself · 6 eps

Ray Donovan
TV · as Patrick "Sully" Sullivan · 5 eps

The Frame
TV · as Max Renn · 1 ep

Coma
TV · as Dr. Howard Stark · 2 eps

Straw Dogs
Movie · as Tom Heddon

Too Big to Fail
Movie · as Dick Fuld

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
Movie · as Owlman (voice)

Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
Movie · as James Woods as General Veers (voice)

An American Carol
Movie · as Todd Grosslight

Surf's Up
Movie · as Reggie Belafonte (voice)

End Game
Movie · as Agent Vaughn Stevens

Free as a Dog
Movie

Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Movie · as Self

Shark
TV · as Sebastian Stark · 38 eps

Be Cool
Movie · as Tommy Athens

Ark
Movie · as Jallak (voice)

Buddy
Movie · as Narrator

Pretty Persuasion
Movie · as Hank Joyce

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV · as Self · 2 eps

This Girl's Life
Movie · as Pops

The Easter Egg Adventure
Movie · as Grab Takit (voice)

Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
Movie · as Self

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Movie · as Self

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
Movie · as Toreno (voice)

Entourage
TV · as James Woods · 1 ep

Northfork
Movie · as Walter O'Brien

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
Movie · as Rudy Giuliani
Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork
Movie

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Stuart Little 2
Movie · as Falcon (voice)

Mickey's House of Villains
Movie · as Hades (voice)

John Q
Movie · as Dr. Raymond Turner

Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun
Movie · as Gloomius Maximus (voice)

Behind the Scenes of 'John Q'
Movie · as Self

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Movie · as General Hein (voice)

Scary Movie 2
Movie · as Father McFeely

Race to Space
Movie · as Dr. Wilhelm von Huber

Riding in Cars with Boys
Movie · as Leonard Donofrio
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
Movie · as Self

Recess: School's Out
Movie · as Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice)

America: A Tribute to Heroes
Movie · as Self

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
Movie · as Self
Into the Valley of Death
Movie · as Self

Disney's House of Mouse
TV · as Hades (voice) · 5 eps

The Virgin Suicides
Movie · as Mr. Lisbon

The American Nightmare
Movie · as Self

Dirty Pictures
Movie · as Dennis Barrie

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
Movie · as Self

The Making of The Virgin Suicides
Movie · as Self

The Making of Hercules
Movie · as Self

Sensational Cities: New York
Movie · as Narrator

Founding Fathers
TV · as John Adams (voice) · 4 eps

Clerks
TV · as Major Baklava (voice) · 1 ep

The General's Daughter
Movie · as Colonel Robert Moore

True Crime
Movie · as Alan Mann

Play It to the Bone
Movie · as James Woods (Ringside Fan)

Any Given Sunday
Movie · as Dr. Harvey Mandrake

Hercules: Zero to Hero
Movie · as Hades (voice) (archive sound)

Family Guy
TV · as James Woods (voice), James Woods as General Veers (voice), Family Guy James Woods / Simpsons James Woods (voice) · 6 eps

Vampires
Movie · as Jack Crow

America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye
Movie · as Narrator

Another Day in Paradise
Movie · as Mel

Hercules
TV · as Hades (voice) · 65 eps

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
TV · as Narrator · 10 eps
The Entertainment Biz
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Contact
Movie · as Michael Kitz

Hercules
Movie · as Hades (voice)

Kicked in the Head
Movie · as Uncle Sam

EP Daily
TV · 1 ep

Ghosts of Mississippi
Movie · as Byron De La Beckwith

Killer: A Journal of Murder
Movie · as Carl Panzram

The Summer of Ben Tyler
Movie · as Temple Rayburn

The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Saturday Night Special
TV · 1 ep

Casino
Movie · as Lester Diamond

Nixon
Movie · as H.R. Haldeman

Indictment: The McMartin Trial
Movie · as Danny Davis

For Better or Worse
Movie · as Reggie Makeshift

The Getaway
Movie · as Jack Benyon

The Specialist
Movie · as Ned Trent

Next Door
Movie · as Matt Coler

Curse of the Starving Class
Movie · as Weston Tate

Jane's House
Movie · as Paul Clark

Inside the Actors Studio
TV · as Self · 1 ep

ER
TV · as Dr. Nate Lennox · 1 ep

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

Fallen Angels
TV · as Mickey Cohen · 1 ep

Chaplin
Movie · as Joseph Scott

Straight Talk
Movie · as Jack Russell

Diggstown
Movie · as Gabriel Caine

Citizen Cohn
Movie · as Roy Marcus Cohn

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · as Self · 5 eps

The Hard Way
Movie · as John Moss

Voices That Care
Movie · as Self - Host & Choir Member

The Boys
Movie · as Walter Farmer

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
Movie · as Robert (segment "Hills Like White Elephants")

Dream On
TV · as Dennis Youngblood · 1 ep

True Believer
Movie · as Eddie Dodd

My Name Is Bill W.
Movie · as Bill Wilson

Immediate Family
Movie · as Michael Spector
Hollywood on Horses
Movie · as Self

The Simpsons
TV · as James Woods (voice) · 1 ep

Cop
Movie · as Lloyd Hopkins

The Boost
Movie · as Lenny Brown

Crimes of Passion
Movie · as Himself - Host

Best Seller
Movie · as Cleve

In Love and War
Movie · as James B. Stockdale

Salvador
Movie · as Richard Boyle

Promise
Movie · as DJ

Cat's Eye
Movie · as Morrison

Joshua Then and Now
Movie · as Joshua Shapiro

Badge of the Assassin
Movie · as Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney

Once Upon a Time in America
Movie · as Max

Against All Odds
Movie · as Jake Wise

Videodrome
Movie · as Max Renn

Fast-Walking
Movie · as Fast-Walking

Split Image
Movie · as Charles Pratt

The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
Movie · as Interviewee

Eyewitness
Movie · as Aldo Mercer

The Black Marble
Movie · as The Fiddler

The Onion Field
Movie · as Gregory Powell

...And Your Name Is Jonah
Movie · as Danny Corelli
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
Movie · as Len Fraker

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
Movie · as Sin Eater

The Gift of Love
Movie · as Alfred Browning

The Billion Dollar Bubble
Movie · as Art Lewis

Holocaust
TV · as Karl Weiss · 4 eps

The Choirboys
Movie · as Harold Bloomguard

Alex & the Gypsy
Movie · as Crainpool

The Disappearance of Aimee
Movie · as Asst. Dist. Atty. Joseph Ryan

Raid on Entebbe
Movie · as Capt. Sammy Berg

Night Moves
Movie · as Quentin

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
Movie · as Leonard "Lenny" Schoenfeld

Distance
Movie · as Larry Vincent

Foster & Laurie
Movie · as Walter The Addict

Welcome Back, Kotter
TV · 1 ep

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

The Gambler
Movie · as Bank Officer

The Rockford Files
TV · as Larry Kirkoff · 1 ep

The Way We Were
Movie · as Frankie McVeigh

Kojak
TV · as Caz

Police Story
TV · 1 ep

Footsteps
Movie · as Reporter

Hickey & Boggs
Movie · as Lt. Wyatt

The Visitors
Movie · as Bill Schmidt

A Great American Tragedy
Movie · as Rick

The Rookies
TV · 1 ep

The Streets of San Francisco
TV · 1 ep

All the Way Home
Movie · as Andrew Lynch

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Oscars
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Andrew Lynch, Assistant District Attorney Joseph Ryan, DJ, Bill Wilson, Temple Rayburn · 1 ep

Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee · 2 eps








