Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
18 abril 1947 (79)
Place of birth
Vernal, Utah, USA
Also known as
James H. Woods · James Howard 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.
Conhecido por
8.4
Film
Once Upon a Time in America
Max
1984
6.9
Series
Hercules
Hades (voice)
1998–1999
5.8
Film
Scary Movie 2
Father McFeely
2001
7.5
Film
Hercules
Hades (voice)
1997
7.5
Film
Contact
Michael Kitz
1997
6.7
Series
Shark
Sebastian Stark
2006–2008
6.5
Film
Surf's Up
Reggie Belafonte (voice)
2007
8.0
Film
Casino
Lester Diamond
1995
7.1
Film
The Virgin Suicides
Mr. Lisbon
2000
7.2
Film
Videodrome
Max Renn
1983
6.7
Film
Cat's Eye
Morrison
1985
7.3
Series
Holocaust
Karl Weiss
1978
5.5
Film
Be Cool
Tommy Athens
2005
7.1
Film
John Q
Dr. Raymond Turner
2002
7.2
Film
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
James Woods as General Veers (voice)
2009
6.5
Film
White House Down
Walker
2013
5.5
Film
Play It to the Bone
James Woods (Ringside Fan)
1999
6.7
Film
The Gambler
Bank Officer
1974
7.3
Film
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
Owlman (voice)
2010
6.6
Film
Recess: School's Out
Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice)
2001
5.8
Film
Stuart Little 2
Falcon (voice)
2002
5.9
Film
The Specialist
Ned Trent
1994
6.7
Film
Night Moves
Quentin
1975
5.8
Film
The Getaway
Jack Benyon
1994
5.9
Film
Straw Dogs
Tom Heddon
2011
6.8
Film
Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
1995
7.4
Film
Chaplin
Joseph Scott
1992
6.2
Film
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
General Hein (voice)
2001
5.7
Film
Against All Odds
Jake Wise
1984
6.8
Film
Any Given Sunday
Dr. Harvey Mandrake
1999
6.3
Film
Vampires
Jack Crow
1998
6.7
Film
Riding in Cars with Boys
Leonard Donofrio
2001
5.8
Film
Pretty Persuasion
Hank Joyce
2005
6.0
Film
Straight Talk
Jack Russell
1992
6.2
Film
The Hard Way
John Moss
1991
6.0
Film
Northfork
Walter O'Brien
2003
6.5
Film
True Crime
Alan Mann
1999
7.0
Film
Too Big to Fail
Dick Fuld
2011
6.4
Series
Coma
Dr. Howard Stark
2012
6.4
Film
The General's Daughter
Colonel Robert Moore
1999
7.0
Film
The Way We Were
Frankie McVeigh
1973
8.0
Series
Founding Fathers
John Adams (voice)
2000
5.7
Film
Bling
Victor (voice)
2016
7.0
Series
Futurescape with James Woods
Himself
2013–
7.2
Film
First Contact
Narrator
2016
Acting credits 45 titles
First Contact
as Narrator
7.2
2016
Bling
as Victor (voice)
5.7
2016
Futurescape with James Woods
as Himself
7.0
2013–
White House Down
as Walker
6.5
2013
Coma
as Dr. Howard Stark
6.4
2012
Too Big to Fail
as Dick Fuld
7.0
2011
Straw Dogs
as Tom Heddon
5.9
2011
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
as Owlman (voice)
7.3
2010
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
as James Woods as General Veers (voice)
7.2
2009
Surf's Up
as Reggie Belafonte (voice)
6.5
2007
Shark
as Sebastian Stark
6.7
2006–2008
Pretty Persuasion
as Hank Joyce
5.8
2005
Be Cool
as Tommy Athens
5.5
2005
Northfork
as Walter O'Brien
6.0
2003
John Q
as Dr. Raymond Turner
7.1
2002
Stuart Little 2
as Falcon (voice)
5.8
2002
Riding in Cars with Boys
as Leonard Donofrio
6.7
2001
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
as General Hein (voice)
6.2
2001
Scary Movie 2
as Father McFeely
5.8
2001
Recess: School's Out
as Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice)
6.6
2001
The Virgin Suicides
as Mr. Lisbon
7.1
2000
Founding Fathers
as John Adams (voice)
8.0
2000
Any Given Sunday
as Dr. Harvey Mandrake
6.8
1999
True Crime
as Alan Mann
6.5
1999
The General's Daughter
as Colonel Robert Moore
6.4
1999
Play It to the Bone
as James Woods (Ringside Fan)
5.5
1999
Vampires
as Jack Crow
6.3
1998
Hercules
as Hades (voice)
6.9
1998–1999
Contact
as Michael Kitz
7.5
1997
Hercules
as Hades (voice)
7.5
1997
Casino
as Lester Diamond
8.0
1995
Nixon
as H.R. Haldeman
6.8
1995
The Specialist
as Ned Trent
5.9
1994
The Getaway
as Jack Benyon
5.8
1994
Straight Talk
as Jack Russell
6.0
1992
Chaplin
as Joseph Scott
7.4
1992
The Hard Way
as John Moss
6.2
1991
Cat's Eye
as Morrison
6.7
1985
Once Upon a Time in America
as Max
8.4
1984
Against All Odds
as Jake Wise
5.7
1984
Videodrome
as Max Renn
7.2
1983
Holocaust
as Karl Weiss
7.3
1978
Night Moves
as Quentin
6.7
1975
The Gambler
as Bank Officer
6.7
1974
The Way We Were
as Frankie McVeigh
7.0
1973