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Woody Strode
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Birthday: July 25, 1914 (111)
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).

Known For

BatmanBatmanas Grand MogulBuck Rogers in the 25th CenturyBuck Rogers in the 25th Centuryas Sgt. 'Big Red' MacMurthyOnce Upon a Time in the WestOnce Upon a Time in the Westas Frank's GunmanSpartacusSpartacusas DrabaScipio the AfricanScipio the Africanas MassinissaInvaders of the Lost GoldInvaders of the Lost Goldas Cal
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