James Woods

Born 1947-04-18 (age 79) Vernal, Utah, USA

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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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James Woods

James Woods

James Woods

James Woods

James Woods

James Woods

James Woods

James Woods

James Woods

Known For

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

1984

as Max

Hercules

Hercules

1997

as Hades (voice)

Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

2001

as Father McFeely

Casino

Casino

1995

as Lester Diamond

Contact

Contact

1997

as Michael Kitz

Once Upon a Studio

Once Upon a Studio

2023

as Hades (voice)

Eddington

Eddington

2025

as James Woods (uncredited)

White House Down

White House Down

2013

as Walker

John Q

John Q

2002

as Dr. Raymond Turner

Surf's Up

Surf's Up

2007

as Reggie Belafonte (voice)

The Virgin Suicides

The Virgin Suicides

2000

as Mr. Lisbon

The Specialist

The Specialist

1994

as Ned Trent

Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday

1999

as Dr. Harvey Mandrake

Videodrome

Videodrome

1983

as Max Renn

Chaplin

Chaplin

1992

as Joseph Scott

Pretty Persuasion

Pretty Persuasion

2005

as Hank Joyce

True Crime

True Crime

1999

as Alan Mann

The General's Daughter

The General's Daughter

1999

as Colonel Robert Moore

Cat's Eye

Cat's Eye

1985

as Morrison

Be Cool

Be Cool

2005

as Tommy Athens