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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

167

Gender

Male

Birthday

1889-05-04

Deathday

1968-12-28 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Harry Lewis Woods
Harry Wood
H.L. Woods
Harry L. Woods

Harry Woods

Biography

Harry Woods was born on May 5, 1889 in Cleveland, Ohio, as Harry Lewis Woods. He was an actor, known for Monkey Business (1931), Road to Rio (1947) and Days of Jesse James (1939). He was married to Helen P. He died on December 28, 1968 in Los Angeles, California.

One of Hollywood's all-time meanest villains - Although his imposing size, perpetual scowl, snarling voice and all-around evil demeanor made him one of the meanest of screen villains, before he became an actor Woods made a living selling ladies' hats.

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Acting

1958		New Orleans After Dark as Carl
1958		The Sheepman as Rancher (uncredited)

1956

Savage Fury as Borno the Banished

1954

Hell's Outpost as Deputy Lud (uncredited)

1952		Rancho Notorious as Marshal McDonald (uncredited)
1952		The Living Bible as King Herod

1951

Law of the Badlands as Burt Conroy

1950		Short Grass as Sam Dreen
1950		Backfire as Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)

1949		She Wore a Yellow Ribbon as Karl Rynders (uncredited)
1949		Masked Raiders as Marshal Barlow
1949		The Fountainhead as Quarry Superintendent (uncredited)
1949		Colorado Territory as Pluthner
1949		Hellfire as Lew Stoner
1949		South of St. Louis

1948		Indian Agent as Carter
1948		A Southern Yankee as Dentist (uncredited)
1948		The Gallant Legion as Lang
1948		Western Heritage as Arnold posing as Powell

1947		Tycoon as Holden
1947		Road to Rio as Ship's Purser
1947		Wild Horse Mesa as Jay Olmstead
1947		Wyoming as Ben Jackson
1947		Thunder Mountain as Trimble Carson
1947		Code of the West as Nate Hatfield
1947		Trail Street as Larkin

1946		My Darling Clementine as Luke (uncredited)
1946		Sunset Pass as Cinnabar
1946		South of Monterey as Bennet

1945		West of the Pecos as Brad Sawtelle
1945		Flame of the West as Wisdon (as Harry Lewis Woods)
1945		Wanderer of the Wasteland as Guerd Eliott

1944		Nevada as Joe Powell
1944		Tall in the Saddle as George Clews
1944		Silver City Kid as Judge Ballard
1944		Call of the Rockies as J. B. Murdock
1944		Marshal of Gunsmoke as Lon Curtiss
1944		Westward Bound as Roger Caldwell
1944		Gun to Gun as Land Commissioner Harkness

1943		Outlaws of Stampede Pass as Ben Crowley
1943		Beyond the Last Frontier as Big Bill Hadley
1943		Bordertown Gun Fighters as Dave Strickland
1943		Cheyenne Roundup as Blackie Dawson
1943		The Ghost Rider as Lash Edwards

1942		Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon as Kurt (uncredited)
1942		Dawn on the Great Divide as Jim Corkle - Judge's Brother
1942		West of the Law as Jim Rand
1942		Deep in the Heart of Texas as Sergeant Idaho
1942		Riders of the West as Duke Mason
1942		Jackass Mail as Ranch Owner to Hang Baggot
1942		The Spoilers as Disgruntled Miner (uncredited)
1942		Down Texas Way as Bert Logan
1942		Romance on the Range as Cabin Henchman Steve
1942		Reap the Wild Wind as Mace
1942		Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Bixby
1942		Today I Hang as Henry Courtney

1941		Last of the Duanes as Sheriff Red Morgan
1941		Sheriff of Tombstone as Shotgun Cassidy
1941		The Lady from Cheyenne as Assessor Mitch Harrigan

1940		Meet the Missus as Elmer Shillingford
1940		The Long Voyage Home as Amindra First Mate
1940		Triple Justice as Al Reeves
1940		The Ranger and the Lady as Kincaid
1940		South of Pago Pago as Black Mike Rafferty
1940		Winners of the West as King Carter
1940		Dark Command as Man in Fight with Seton
1940		The House of the Seven Gables as Mr. Wainwright
1940		Bullet Code as Cass Barton
1940		Isle Of Destiny as Capt. Lawson
1940		Boss of Bullion City as Sheriff Jeff Salters
1940		West of Carson City as Mack Gorman

1939		Days of Jesse James as Captain Worthington
1939		Frontier Marshal as Curly Bill's Henchman
1939		Beau Geste as Renoir
1939		The Man in the Iron Mask as First Officer
1939		In Old Caliente as Curly Calkins
1939		Union Pacific as Al Brett
1939		Blue Montana Skies as Jim Hendricks
1939		Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Grant

1938		The Strange Case of Dr. Meade as Harper
1938		Come On, Rangers as Morgan Burke
1938		In Early Arizona as Bull
1938		Crime Takes a Holiday as Stoddard
1938		Men with Wings as Baker
1938		Panamint's Bad Man as Craven
1938		Stagecoach Days as Moose Ringo
1938		Joy of Living as Cop (Uncredited)
1938		Rolling Caravans as Thad Dalton
1938		Hawaiian Buckaroo as J. P. M'Tigue
1938		The Spy Ring as Capt. Holden

1937		Wells Fargo as Timekeeper
1937		Courage of the West as Al Wilkins, aka Jed Newman
1937		The Singing Marine as First Marine Sergeant
1937		Range Defenders as John Harve
1937		Border Cafe as Bert (uncredited)
1937		Reckless Ranger as Barlowe
1937		Land Beyond the Law as Tascosa
1937		Outcast as Grant, the Head Lyncher

1936		Conflict as 'Ruffhouse' Kelly
1936		The Plainsman as Quartermaster Sergeant
1936		The Unknown Ranger as Vance Rand
1936		The Phantom Rider as Harvey Delaney
1936		Ticket to Paradise as John Dawson
1936		Human Cargo as Ira Conklin
1936		Heroes of the Range as Bull Lamton
1936		Silly Billies as Hank Bewley
1936		Robin Hood of El Dorado as Pete
1936		The Lawless Nineties as Charles K. Plummer
1936		Rose of the Rancho as Bull Bangle

1935		Heir to Trouble as 'Honest' John Motley
1935		Lawless Riders as Big Bart Grimwald
1935		Gallant Defender as Barr Munro
1935		Ship Cafe as Donovan (uncredited)
1935		Stormy as Mack - Red Wing's Owner (uncredited)
1935		The Adventures of Rex and Rinty as Crawford
1935		Call of the Wild as Soapy Smith (uncredited)
1935		Let 'em Have It as Big Bill
1935		The Call of the Savage as Borno
1935		When a Man's a Man as Nick Gambert
1935		Rustlers of Red Dog as Rocky

1934		Caravan as Romeo (Uncredited)
1934		The President Vanishes as Kramer
1934		The St. Louis Kid as Louie Munn
1934		Belle of the Nineties as Slade
1934		The Circus Clown as Ajax
1934		The Scarlet Empress
1934		School for Girls as Detective
1934		Journal of a Crime as Detective with Inspector (uncredited)
1934		Devil Tiger as Ramsey Doyle

1933

Hoopla as Side Show Troublemaker

1932		Haunted Gold as Joe Ryan
1932		I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang as Prison Guard (uncredited)
1932		Hot Spot as Husband
1932		Radio Patrol as Kloskey
1932		Night World as Gang Leader (uncredited)
1932		Texas Gun Fighter as Kells
1932		Law and Order as Walt Northrup

1931		The Range Feud as Vandall
1931		Palmy Days as Yolando's Henchman
1931		Monkey Business as Alky Briggs
1931		In Old Cheyenne as Clyde Winslow
1931		The Texas Ranger as Matt Taylor
1931		West of Cheyenne as Kurt Raymer, aka The Laramie Kid

1930		Men Without Law as Murdock
1930		Pardon My Gun as Cooper
1930		The Lone Rider as Ed Farrell

1929		Faro Nell
1929		China Bound as Officer
1929		The Desert Rider as Williams
1929		'Neath Western Skies as Jim Canfield

1928		The Viking as Egil (as Harry Lewis Woods)
1928		The Sunset Legion as Honest John
1928		Red Riders of Canada as Monsieur Le Busard

1927		Jesse James as Bob Ford
1927		Tom's Gang as Bart Haywood
1927		Hello Lafayette

1926		A Regular Scout as Scar Stevens
1926		30 Below Zero as Cavender
1926		A Trip to Chinatown as Norman Blood
1926		A Man Four-Square as Ben Taylor

1925

The Bandit's Baby as Matt Hartigan

1924		A Cafe in Cairo as Kali
1924		Dynamite Dan as Brute Lacy
1924		Wolves of the North as Bob Hunter
1924		The Fast Express as Tom Boyd

1923

Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande as A Knight

1912

Star of Bethlehem as Pharisee Scribe