Woody Strode

Woody Strode

Acting 79 credits

Born

Jul 25, 1914

Died

Dec 31, 1994 (80 years old)

Place of birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

​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).

Movies (76)

Shows (3)

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