Woody Strode

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Woody Strode

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An athlete turned actor, Strode was a top-notch decathlete and a football star at UCLA. He became part of Hollywood lore after meeting director John Ford and becoming a part of the Ford "family," appearing in four Ford motion pictures. Strode also played the powerful gladiator who does battle with Kirk Douglas in Spartacus (1960).

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Hair Color
Bald
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Hair Length
Bald
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Eye Color
Brown
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Height
6' 4"
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Ethnicity
Black / African Descent
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Body Type
Athletic / Toned
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Facial Hair
None
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Nationality
United States
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Top Casting Suggestions

Woody Strode has been suggested to play 88 roles. Click below to see other actors suggested for each role, and vote for who you think would play the role best.

Woody Strode

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Byron Williams

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Mars Attacks! (1962)

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Mars Attacks! (1962)
Woody Strode

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Ben Burns

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Speed Racer (1992)

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Speed Racer (1992)
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War Machine

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MCU-1960's

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War Machine
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Pops (Otis Haywood Sr)

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Nope (1985)

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Nope (1985)
Woody Strode

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Frost

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From Dusk till dawn (1976)

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From Dusk till dawn (1976)
Woody Strode

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Winston Zeddemore

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Ghostbusters-1960's

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Ghostbusters-1960's
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Detective Lieutenant William Somerset

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Se7en (1975)

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Se7en (1975)
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Juba

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Gladiator (1960)

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Juba
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Steel (John Henry Irons)

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Casting Every Superman Character

5 Yes

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Casting Every Superman Character
Woody Strode

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Parker

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Alien (1979) but it was made in the early 1950s

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Alien (1979) but it was made in the early 1950s
Woody Strode

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Obi-Wan Kenobi

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Francis Ford Coppola's Star Wars (1983)

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Francis Ford Coppola's Star Wars (1983)
Woody Strode

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The Duke of New York

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Sergio Leone's Escape from New York

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Sergio Leone's Escape from New York
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Greef Karga

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The Mandalorian (1977)

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The Mandalorian (1977)
Woody Strode

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Mac

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Predator (1967)

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Predator (1967)
Woody Strode

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Parker

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Alien in Classic Hollywood (1950s)

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Parker
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Actors/Actresses

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Godzilla vs. Hedorah 2

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Godzilla vs. Hedorah 2
Woody Strode

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Ray Arnold

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Jurassic Park (50's/60's Version)

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0 No

Jurassic Park (50's/60's Version)
Woody Strode

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Winston Zeddemore

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Ghostbusters (1964)

3 Yes

0 No

Ghostbusters (1964)
Woody Strode

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Winston Zeddemore

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Ghostbusters (1950s)

3 Yes

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Ghostbusters (1950s)
Woody Strode

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Jules Winnfield

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Jean-Luc Godard's Pulp Fiction (1974)

3 Yes

1 No

Jean-Luc Godard's Pulp Fiction (1974)
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Draba

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Spartacus (1960)

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0 No

Spartacus (1960)
Woody Strode

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Falcon / Captain America (Sam Wilson)

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Marvel Cinematic Universe (Golden Age of Hollywood)

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Marvel Cinematic Universe (Golden Age of Hollywood)
Woody Strode

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Marqus Warren

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The Hateful Eight (1975)

2 Yes

0 No

The Hateful Eight (1975)
Woody Strode

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Major Marquis Warren (The Bounty Hunter)

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The Hateful Eight (1965)

2 Yes

0 No

The Hateful Eight (1965)

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