Known For

Warren Oates is known for:

  • Badlands
    Dramatization of the Starkweather-Fugate killing spree of the 1950s, in which a teenage girl and her twenty-something boyfriend slaughtered her entire family and several others in the Dakota badlands.
  • In the Heat of the Night
    An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town.
  • Stripes
    John Winger, an indolent sad sack in his 30s, impulsively joins the U.S. Army after losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment.

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