James Woods

Personal Info

Birthday

April 18, 1947

Place of Birth

Vernal, Utah, USA

Known For

Acting

James Woods

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.

Acting Filmography (161)

Eddington
6.5

Eddington

Movie2025
Once Upon a Studio
8.3

Once Upon a Studio

Movie2023
No Backdrop
0.0

A Journey to Sundance

Movie2023
Dean Martin: King of Cool
7.6

Dean Martin: King of Cool

Movie2021
Justice League Action
7.2

Justice League Action

TV Series2016
First Contact
7.6

First Contact

Movie2016
Bling
5.7

Bling

Movie2016
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
6.7

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

Movie2014
Jamesy Boy
6.4

Jamesy Boy

Movie2014
No Backdrop
7.0

Futurescape with James Woods

TV Series2013
No Backdrop
0.0

Any Given Tuesday

Movie2013
Jobs
6.1

Jobs

Movie2013
Ray Donovan
7.5

Ray Donovan

TV Series2013
White House Down
6.5

White House Down

Movie2013
No Backdrop
10.0

The Frame

TV Series2013
Mary and Martha
6.3

Mary and Martha

Movie2013
Officer Down
5.3

Officer Down

Movie2013
No Backdrop
6.4

Coma

TV Series2012
Too Big to Fail
6.9

Too Big to Fail

Movie2011
Straw Dogs
5.9

Straw Dogs

Movie2011
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
7.3

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

Movie2010
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
7.2

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

Movie2009
An American Carol
4.2

An American Carol

Movie2008
Surf's Up
6.5

Surf's Up

Movie2007
Shark
6.7

Shark

TV Series2006
End Game
5.4

End Game

Movie2006
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
6.7

Stardust: The Bette Davis Story

Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0

Free as a Dog

Movie2006
Ark
5.6

Ark

Movie2005
No Backdrop
9.0

Buddy

Movie2005
Be Cool
5.5

Be Cool

Movie2005
Pretty Persuasion
5.8

Pretty Persuasion

Movie2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
6.8

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV Series2005
This Girl's Life
5.0

This Girl's Life

Movie2004
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
6.8

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

Movie2004
The Easter Egg Adventure
7.0

The Easter Egg Adventure

Movie2004
No Backdrop
6.7

Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh

Movie2004
Entourage
7.4

Entourage

TV Series2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
7.1

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Movie2004
Northfork
6.0

Northfork

Movie2003
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
3.2

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story

Movie2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV Series2003
Mickey's House of Villains
7.3

Mickey's House of Villains

Movie2002
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun
6.3

Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun

Movie2002
Stuart Little 2
5.8

Stuart Little 2

Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0

Behind the Scenes of 'John Q'

Movie2002
John Q
7.1

John Q

Movie2002
No Backdrop
6.0

Race to Space

Movie2001
Riding in Cars with Boys
6.7

Riding in Cars with Boys

Movie2001
No Backdrop
6.5

America | A Tribute to Heroes

Movie2001
No Backdrop
7.1

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

Movie2001
Scary Movie 2
5.8

Scary Movie 2

Movie2001
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
6.2

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

Movie2001
Recess: School's Out
6.6

Recess: School's Out

Movie2001
Disney's House of Mouse
7.5

Disney's House of Mouse

TV Series2001
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
7.2

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

Movie2000
Founding Fathers
8.0

Founding Fathers

TV Series2000
The American Nightmare
6.8

The American Nightmare

Movie2000
No Backdrop
0.0

The Making of Hercules

Movie2000
Clerks
7.2

Clerks

TV Series2000
Dirty Pictures
6.1

Dirty Pictures

Movie2000
The Virgin Suicides
7.1

The Virgin Suicides

Movie2000
No Backdrop
6.1

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

Movie2000
No Backdrop
0.0

Sensational Cities: New York

Movie2000
Play It to the Bone
5.4

Play It to the Bone

Movie1999
Any Given Sunday
6.8

Any Given Sunday

Movie1999
Hercules: Zero to Hero
6.5

Hercules: Zero to Hero

Movie1999
The General's Daughter
6.4

The General's Daughter

Movie1999
True Crime
6.5

True Crime

Movie1999
Family Guy
7.4

Family Guy

TV Series1999
Another Day in Paradise
6.2

Another Day in Paradise

Movie1998
Vampires
6.3

Vampires

Movie1998
Hercules
6.9

Hercules

TV Series1998
No Backdrop
8.4

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

TV Series1998
No Backdrop
10.0

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

Movie1998
Kicked in the Head
4.1

Kicked in the Head

Movie1997
EP Daily
0.0

EP Daily

TV Series1997
Contact
7.4

Contact

Movie1997
Hercules
7.5

Hercules

Movie1997
Ghosts of Mississippi
6.6

Ghosts of Mississippi

Movie1996
The Summer of Ben Tyler
6.8

The Summer of Ben Tyler

Movie1996
Killer: A Journal of Murder
5.8

Killer: A Journal of Murder

Movie1996
The Daily Show
6.4

The Daily Show

TV Series1996
Nixon
6.8

Nixon

Movie1995
Casino
8.0

Casino

Movie1995
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
7.0

Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Movie1995
For Better or Worse
4.7

For Better or Worse

Movie1995
The Specialist
5.9

The Specialist

Movie1994
ER
7.8

ER

TV Series1994
No Backdrop
4.6

Curse of the Starving Class

Movie1994
Next Door
4.9

Next Door

Movie1994
Inside the Actors Studio
7.6

Inside the Actors Studio

TV Series1994
The Getaway
5.8

The Getaway

Movie1994
No Backdrop
6.0

Jane's House

Movie1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV Series1993
Fallen Angels
6.6

Fallen Angels

TV Series1993
Chaplin
7.4

Chaplin

Movie1992
Citizen Cohn
6.3

Citizen Cohn

Movie1992
Diggstown
6.3

Diggstown

Movie1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV Series1992
Straight Talk
6.0

Straight Talk

Movie1992
No Backdrop
7.0

The Boys

Movie1991
The Hard Way
6.2

The Hard Way

Movie1991
No Backdrop
7.0

Voices That Care

Movie1991
Dream On
7.0

Dream On

TV Series1990
No Backdrop
4.4

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

Movie1990
The Simpsons
8.0

The Simpsons

TV Series1989
Immediate Family
5.9

Immediate Family

Movie1989
My Name Is Bill W.
6.5

My Name Is Bill W.

Movie1989
True Believer
6.2

True Believer

Movie1989
The Boost
5.7

The Boost

Movie1988
No Backdrop
0.0

Crimes of Passion

Movie1988
Cop
6.3

Cop

Movie1988
Best Seller
6.0

Best Seller

Movie1987
In Love and War
5.0

In Love and War

Movie1987
No Backdrop
7.3

Promise

Movie1986
Salvador
7.0

Salvador

Movie1986
Joshua Then and Now
5.4

Joshua Then and Now

Movie1985
Cat's Eye
6.7

Cat's Eye

Movie1985
Badge of the Assassin
5.6

Badge of the Assassin

Movie1985
Once Upon a Time in America
8.4

Once Upon a Time in America

Movie1984
Against All Odds
5.7

Against All Odds

Movie1984
Videodrome
7.2

Videodrome

Movie1983
No Backdrop
7.3

The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome

Movie1982
Split Image
6.0

Split Image

Movie1982
Fast-Walking
5.8

Fast-Walking

Movie1982
Eyewitness
5.6

Eyewitness

Movie1981
The Black Marble
4.8

The Black Marble

Movie1980
The Onion Field
6.0

The Onion Field

Movie1979
...And Your Name Is Jonah
6.6

...And Your Name Is Jonah

Movie1979
No Backdrop
6.8

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

Movie1979
The Gift of Love
6.7

The Gift of Love

Movie1978
The Billion Dollar Bubble
7.5

The Billion Dollar Bubble

Movie1978
Holocaust
7.3

Holocaust

TV Series1978
The Choirboys
5.5

The Choirboys

Movie1977
Raid on Entebbe
6.0

Raid on Entebbe

Movie1976
The Disappearance of Aimee
8.7

The Disappearance of Aimee

Movie1976
Alex & the Gypsy
4.6

Alex & the Gypsy

Movie1976
No Backdrop
6.5

Distance

Movie1975
No Backdrop
4.0

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

Movie1975
No Backdrop
8.5

Foster & Laurie

Movie1975
Saturday Night Live
6.9

Saturday Night Live

TV Series1975
Welcome Back, Kotter
7.3

Welcome Back, Kotter

TV Series1975
Night Moves
6.7

Night Moves

Movie1975
The Gambler
6.7

The Gambler

Movie1974
The Rockford Files
7.6

The Rockford Files

TV Series1974
Kojak
7.2

Kojak

TV Series1973
The Way We Were
7.0

The Way We Were

Movie1973
Police Story
7.0

Police Story

TV Series1973
A Great American Tragedy
7.5

A Great American Tragedy

Movie1972
Hickey & Boggs
5.9

Hickey & Boggs

Movie1972
No Backdrop
6.5

Footsteps

Movie1972
The Streets of San Francisco
7.0

The Streets of San Francisco

TV Series1972
The Rookies
6.9

The Rookies

TV Series1972
The Visitors
6.0

The Visitors

Movie1972
All the Way Home
10.0

All the Way Home

Movie1971
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV Series1962
The Mike Douglas Show
5.8

The Mike Douglas Show

TV Series1961
The Oscars
7.0

The Oscars

TV Series1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV Series1951
Golden Globe Awards
7.0

Golden Globe Awards

TV Series1944