Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 4, 1889
Place of Birth:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | New Orleans After Dark | Carl |
| 1958 | The Sheepman | Rancher (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Savage Fury | Borno the Banished |
| 1954 | Hell's Outpost | Deputy Lud (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Rancho Notorious | Marshal McDonald (uncredited) |
| 1952 | The Living Bible | King Herod |
| 1951 | Law of the Badlands | Burt Conroy |
| 1950 | Backfire | Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Short Grass | Sam Dreen |
| 1949 | Colorado Territory | Pluthner |
| 1949 | South of St. Louis | |
| 1949 | Hellfire | Lew Stoner |
| 1949 | Masked Raiders | Marshal Barlow |
| 1949 | She Wore a Yellow Ribbon | Karl Rynders (uncredited) |
| 1949 | The Fountainhead | Quarry Superintendent (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Indian Agent | Carter |
| 1948 | A Southern Yankee | Dentist (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Western Heritage | Arnold posing as Powell |
| 1948 | The Gallant Legion | Lang |
| 1947 | Code of the West | Nate Hatfield |
| 1947 | Thunder Mountain | Trimble Carson |
| 1947 | Road to Rio | Ship's Purser |
| 1947 | Wyoming | Ben Jackson |
| 1947 | Wild Horse Mesa | Jay Olmstead |
| 1947 | Tycoon | Holden |
| 1947 | Trail Street | Larkin |
| 1946 | South of Monterey | Bennet |
| 1946 | My Darling Clementine | Luke (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Sunset Pass | Cinnabar |
| 1945 | West of the Pecos | Brad Sawtelle |
| 1945 | Wanderer of the Wasteland | Guerd Eliott |
| 1945 | Flame of the West | Wisdon (as Harry Lewis Woods) |
| 1944 | Nevada | Joe Powell |
| 1944 | Westward Bound | Roger Caldwell |
| 1944 | Silver City Kid | Judge Ballard |
| 1944 | Tall in the Saddle | George Clews |
| 1944 | Call of the Rockies | J. B. Murdock |
| 1944 | Gun to Gun | Land Commissioner Harkness |
| 1944 | Marshal of Gunsmoke | Lon Curtiss |
| 1943 | Beyond the Last Frontier | Big Bill Hadley |
| 1943 | Bordertown Gun Fighters | Dave Strickland |
| 1943 | Cheyenne Roundup | Blackie Dawson |
| 1943 | Outlaws of Stampede Pass | Ben Crowley |
| 1943 | The Ghost Rider | Lash Edwards |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Mace |
| 1942 | Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon | Kurt (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Riders of the West | Duke Mason |
| 1942 | Down Texas Way | Bert Logan |
| 1942 | Deep in the Heart of Texas | Sergeant Idaho |
| 1942 | Today I Hang | Henry Courtney |
| 1942 | West of the Law | Jim Rand |
| 1942 | Jackass Mail | Ranch Owner to Hang Baggot |
| 1942 | Dawn on the Great Divide | Jim Corkle - Judge's Brother |
| 1942 | Romance on the Range | Cabin Henchman Steve |
| 1942 | Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Bixby |
| 1942 | The Spoilers | Disgruntled Miner (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Last of the Duanes | Sheriff Red Morgan |
| 1941 | The Lady from Cheyenne | Assessor Mitch Harrigan |
| 1941 | Sheriff of Tombstone | Shotgun Cassidy |
| 1940 | The Ranger and the Lady | Kincaid |
| 1940 | Bullet Code | Cass Barton |
| 1940 | Winners of the West | King Carter |
| 1940 | Isle Of Destiny | Capt. Lawson |
| 1940 | Triple Justice | Al Reeves |
| 1940 | South of Pago Pago | Black Mike Rafferty |
| 1940 | Boss of Bullion City | Sheriff Jeff Salters |
| 1940 | Dark Command | Man in Fight with Seton |
| 1940 | West of Carson City | Mack Gorman |
| 1940 | The Long Voyage Home | Amindra First Mate |
| 1940 | The House of the Seven Gables | Mr. Wainwright |
| 1940 | Meet the Missus | Elmer Shillingford |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger Island | Grant |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Al Brett |
| 1939 | The Man in the Iron Mask | First Officer |
| 1939 | In Old Caliente | Curly Calkins |
| 1939 | Frontier Marshal | Curly Bill's Henchman |
| 1939 | Beau Geste | Renoir |
| 1939 | Days of Jesse James | Captain Worthington |
| 1939 | Blue Montana Skies | Jim Hendricks |
| 1938 | The Strange Case of Dr. Meade | Harper |
| 1938 | Come On, Rangers | Morgan Burke |
| 1938 | Men with Wings | Baker |
| 1938 | Hawaiian Buckaroo | J. P. M'Tigue |
| 1938 | Rolling Caravans | Thad Dalton |
| 1938 | Panamint's Bad Man | Craven |
| 1938 | Stagecoach Days | Moose Ringo |
| 1938 | The Spy Ring | Capt. Holden |
| 1938 | Joy of Living | Cop (Uncredited) |
| 1938 | Crime Takes a Holiday | Stoddard |
| 1938 | In Early Arizona | Bull |
| 1937 | Land Beyond the Law | Tascosa |
| 1937 | Range Defenders | John Harve |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Timekeeper |
| 1937 | Border Cafe | Bert (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Outcast | Grant, the Head Lyncher |
| 1937 | Reckless Ranger | Barlowe |
| 1937 | The Singing Marine | First Marine Sergeant |
| 1937 | Courage of the West | Al Wilkins, aka Jed Newman |
| 1937 | The Last Train from Madrid | Government Man (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Unknown Ranger | Vance Rand |
| 1936 | Heroes of the Range | Bull Lamton |
| 1936 | The Lawless Nineties | Charles K. Plummer |
| 1936 | Ticket to Paradise | John Dawson |
| 1936 | The Phantom Rider | Harvey Delaney |
| 1936 | Conflict | 'Ruffhouse' Kelly |
| 1936 | The Plainsman | Quartermaster Sergeant |
| 1936 | Robin Hood of El Dorado | Pete |
| 1936 | Silly Billies | Hank Bewley |
| 1936 | Rose of the Rancho | Bull Bangle |
| 1936 | Human Cargo | Ira Conklin |
| 1935 | Stormy | Mack - Red Wing's Owner (uncredited) |
| 1935 | When a Man's a Man | Nick Gambert |
| 1935 | The Adventures of Rex and Rinty | Crawford |
| 1935 | Gallant Defender | Barr Munro |
| 1935 | Let 'em Have It | Big Bill |
| 1935 | Call of the Wild | Soapy Smith (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Heir to Trouble | 'Honest' John Motley |
| 1935 | Lawless Riders | Big Bart Grimwald |
| 1935 | The Call of the Savage | Borno |
| 1935 | Rustlers of Red Dog | Rocky |
| 1935 | Ship Cafe | Donovan (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Devil Tiger | Ramsey Doyle |
| 1934 | Belle of the Nineties | Slade |
| 1934 | The Scarlet Empress | |
| 1934 | The Circus Clown | Ajax |
| 1934 | The St. Louis Kid | Louie Munn |
| 1934 | The President Vanishes | Kramer |
| 1934 | Journal of a Crime | Detective with Inspector (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Caravan | Romeo (Uncredited) |
| 1934 | School for Girls | Detective |
| 1934 | I Believed in You | State Trooper |
| 1933 | Hoopla | Side Show Troublemaker |
| 1932 | Haunted Gold | Joe Ryan |
| 1932 | Night World | Gang Leader (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Law and Order | Walt Northrup |
| 1932 | Texas Gun Fighter | Kells |
| 1932 | I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Hot Spot | Husband |
| 1932 | Radio Patrol | Kloskey |
| 1931 | Monkey Business | Alky Briggs |
| 1931 | The Texas Ranger | Matt Taylor |
| 1931 | The Range Feud | Vandall |
| 1931 | Palmy Days | Yolando's Henchman |
| 1931 | In Old Cheyenne | Clyde Winslow |
| 1931 | West of Cheyenne | Kurt Raymer, aka The Laramie Kid |
| 1930 | Pardon My Gun | Cooper |
| 1930 | The Lone Rider | Ed Farrell |
| 1930 | Men Without Law | Murdock |
| 1929 | 'Neath Western Skies | Jim Canfield |
| 1929 | Faro Nell | |
| 1929 | China Bound | Officer |
| 1929 | The Desert Rider | Williams |
| 1928 | The Viking | Egil (as Harry Lewis Woods) |
| 1928 | The Sunset Legion | Honest John |
| 1928 | Red Riders of Canada | Monsieur Le Busard |
| 1927 | Tom's Gang | Bart Haywood |
| 1927 | Jesse James | Bob Ford |
| 1927 | Hello Lafayette | |
| 1926 | A Trip to Chinatown | Norman Blood |
| 1926 | A Man Four-Square | Ben Taylor |
| 1926 | 30 Below Zero | Cavender |
| 1926 | A Regular Scout | Scar Stevens |
| 1925 | The Bandit's Baby | Matt Hartigan |
| 1924 | Dynamite Dan | Brute Lacy |
| 1924 | A Cafe in Cairo | Kali |
| 1924 | Wolves of the North | Bob Hunter |
| 1924 | The Fast Express | Tom Boyd |
| 1923 | Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande | A Knight |
| 1912 | Star of Bethlehem | Pharisee Scribe |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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