James Woods Movies, Biography, Credits & Career Highlights

James 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.

James Woods Career Highlights

• Known for Ray Donovan, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Rockford Files, Hercules, Once Upon a Time in America, and The Oscars.
• Credits include actors, and production.
• Recent listed credits include Eddington, Once Upon a Studio, A Journey to Sundance, and Oppenheimer.

James Woods Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

161

Birth Date

1947-04-18 00:00:00

Birth Place

Vernal, Utah, USA

James Woods Known For

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  Ray Donovan
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  The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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  The Rockford Files
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  Hercules
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  Once Upon a Time in America
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  The Oscars

James Woods Movies and Credits

• actors (8 credits)

  • Eddington

    James Woods (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Once Upon a Studio

    Hades (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • A Journey to Sundance

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Dean Martin: King of Cool

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Justice League Action

    Lex Luthor / Repulse (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • First Contact

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Bling

    Victor (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2014

• production (3 credits)

  • Oppenheimer

    executive producer

    production
    2023
  • Another Day in Paradise

    producer

    production
    1998
  • Cop

    producer

    production
    1988

James Woods Profiles and Sources

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