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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 5, 1928
Place of Birth:
Depoy, Kentucky, USA
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Warren Oates
Biography
Warren Mercer Oates (July 5, 1928 – April 3, 1982) was an American actor best known for his performances in several films directed by Sam Peckinpah including The Wild Bunch (1969) and Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974). He starred in numerous films during the early 1970s which have since achieved cult status including The Hired Hand (1971), Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) and Race with the Devil (1975). Oates also portrayed Sergeant Hulka in the box office hit Stripes (1981).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder' | Self (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self (archive footage) |
| 1993 | Warren Oates: Across the Border | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1983 | Blue Thunder | Braddock |
| 1983 | Tough Enough | James Neese |
| 1982 | The Border | Red |
| 1981 | Stripes | Sgt. Hulka |
| 1980 | Baby Comes Home | Michael Kramer |
| 1979 | 1941 | Col. 'Madman' Maddox |
| 1979 | My Old Man | Frank Butler |
| 1979 | And Baby Makes Six | Michael Kramer |
| 1978 | China 9, Liberty 37 | Matthew Sebanek |
| 1978 | The Brink's Job | Specs O'Keefe |
| 1978 | True Grit: A Further Adventure | Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn |
| 1977 | Sleeping Dogs | Col. Willoughby |
| 1977 | American Raspberry | Celebrity Sportsman |
| 1977 | The African Queen | Capt. Charlie Allnut |
| 1976 | Dixie Dynamite | Mack |
| 1976 | Drum | Hammond Maxwell |
| 1975 | Race with the Devil | Frank |
| 1975 | 92 in the Shade | Nichol Dance |
| 1975 | Rancho Deluxe | Harmonica Player (uncredited) |
| 1974 | Badlands | Holly's Father |
| 1974 | The White Dawn | Billy |
| 1974 | Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | Bennie |
| 1974 | Cockfighter | Frank Mansfield |
| 1973 | Dillinger | John Dillinger |
| 1973 | The Thief Who Came to Dinner | Dave Reilly |
| 1973 | Kid Blue | Reese Ford |
| 1973 | Tom Sawyer | Muff Potter |
| 1971 | Two-Lane Blacktop | G.T.O. |
| 1971 | The Hired Hand | Arch Harris |
| 1971 | Chandler | Chandler |
| 1971 | The Reluctant Heroes | Cpl. Leroy Sprague |
| 1970 | Barquero | Jake Remy |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Floyd Moon |
| 1970 | The Movie Murderer | Alfred Fisher |
| 1969 | The Wild Bunch | Lyle Gorch |
| 1969 | Smith! | Walter Charlie |
| 1969 | Crooks and Coronets | Marty Miller |
| 1969 | Lanton Mills | Gunman |
| 1968 | The Split | Marty Gough |
| 1968 | Something for a Lonely Man | Angus Duren |
| 1968 | Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims | John Blythe |
| 1967 | In the Heat of the Night | Deputy Sam Wood |
| 1967 | Welcome to Hard Times | Leo Jenks |
| 1966 | Return of the Seven | Colbee |
| 1966 | The Shooting | Willett Gashade |
| 1965 | Shenandoah | Billy Packer |
| 1965 | Major Dundee | O.W. Hadley |
| 1965 | The Rounders | Harley Williams (uncredited) |
| 1964 | Mail Order Bride | Jace |
| 1962 | Ride the High Country | Henry Hammond |
| 1962 | Hero's Island | Wayte Giddens |
| 1960 | The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond | Eddie Diamond |
| 1960 | Private Property | Boots |
| 1959 | Yellowstone Kelly | Corporal |
| 1959 | Up Periscope | Seaman Kovacs |
| 1957 | The Night America Trembled | 2nd Card Player |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | The Blue and the Gray | Preacher / Maj. Welles |
| 1982 | The Blue and the Gray | Major Welles |
| 1981 | East of Eden | Cyrus Trask |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Harry |
| 1978 | Black Beauty | Jerry Barker |
| 1973 | Police Story | |
| 1968 | Lancer | |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Lew Weatherford / John Weatherford |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip | |
| 1967 | Dundee and the Culhane | Lafe Doolin |
| 1966 | The Monroes | |
| 1966 | Shane | Kemp Spicer |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Richie Billings |
| 1965 | Lost in Space | Jimmy Hapgood |
| 1965 | Run for Your Life | Deputy LaVern Potter |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Korby Kyles |
| 1965 | Branded | |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Duke |
| 1965 | A Man Called Shenandoah | Sergeant Ryder |
| 1964 | 12 O'Clock High | Lt. Col. Jerry Troper |
| 1963 | The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters | Eldon Bishop |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Hanes McClure |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Herbie Grant |
| 1963 | The Outer Limits | Reese Fowler |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Joe Grover |
| 1962 | Combat! | Pvt. James Stark |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Corbie |
| 1962 | Stoney Burke | Ves Painter |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Roy Judd |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Bowers |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Buxton |
| 1961 | Target: The Corruptors! | |
| 1960 | Outlaws | |
| 1960 | Thriller | Hugo Wheeler |
| 1960 | Tate | |
| 1960 | Thriller | Benny |
| 1960 | The Westerner | Drunk |
| 1960 | Stagecoach West | Tom Lochlin |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone | Jeep Driver |
| 1959 | The Lawless Years | |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Charlie 'Rabbit' Waters |
| 1959 | Black Saddle | Simms |
| 1959 | The Rebel | Troy Armbruster |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo | Burt Scanlon |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye | Al |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Weed |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Jesse Gufler |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone | Richard Langsford |
| 1959 | The Untouchables | Artie Krebs |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Paul Magruder |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | |
| 1958 | Bronco | |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Jesse Cox |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson | Sonny Parsons |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Billy Clegg |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | George Aswell |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Clem Robinson |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson | Cat Crail |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | Dink Strahman |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | Andrew Sheltin |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | Marty Ryan |
| 1957 | Trackdown | |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | |
| 1957 | Wagon Train | Private Silas Carpenter |
| 1957 | Trackdown | Kelly |
| 1957 | Trackdown | Norvil |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | Harrison |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Jed Hakes |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Seth |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Jep |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Sweet Billy |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Chris Kelly |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Deke |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Speeler |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Al Tresh |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Lafe |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Reb |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | John Blythe |
| 1948 | Studio One | Card Player #2 |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre |