Harry Woods
Born: 1889-05-04 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died: 1968-12-28
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1958
- The Sheepman as Rancher (uncredited)
- New Orleans After Dark as Carl
1956
- Savage Fury as Borno the Banished
1954
- Hell's Outpost as Deputy Lud (uncredited)
1952
- Rancho Notorious as Marshal McDonald (uncredited)
- Lone Star
- The Living Bible as King Herod
1951
- Law of the Badlands as Burt Conroy
1950
- Backfire as Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)
- Short Grass as Sam Dreen
1949
- She Wore a Yellow Ribbon as Karl Rynders (uncredited)
- The Fountainhead as Quarry Superintendent (uncredited)
- Colorado Territory as Pluthner
- Hellfire as Lew Stoner
- Masked Raiders as Marshal Barlow
- South of St. Louis
1948
- Silver River as Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
- The Gallant Legion as Lang
- Western Heritage as Arnold posing as Powell
- A Southern Yankee as Dentist (uncredited)
- Indian Agent as Carter
1947
- Tycoon as Holden
- Road to Rio as Ship's Purser
- Trail Street as Larkin
- Wyoming as Ben Jackson
- Code of the West as Nate Hatfield
- Thunder Mountain as Trimble Carson
- Wild Horse Mesa as Jay Olmstead
1946
- My Darling Clementine as Luke (uncredited)
- South of Monterey as Bennet
- Sunset Pass as Cinnabar
1945
- Flame of the West as Wisdon (as Harry Lewis Woods)
- West of the Pecos as Brad Sawtelle
- Wanderer of the Wasteland as Guerd Eliott
1944
- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves as Mongol Guard (uncredited)
- Tall in the Saddle as George Clews
- Nevada as Joe Powell
- Marshal of Gunsmoke as Lon Curtiss
- Gun to Gun as Land Commissioner Harkness
- Call of the Rockies as J. B. Murdock
- Westward Bound as Roger Caldwell
- Silver City Kid as Judge Ballard
1943
- Bordertown Gun Fighters as Dave Strickland
- Outlaws of Stampede Pass as Ben Crowley
- The Ghost Rider as Lash Edwards
- Beyond the Last Frontier as Big Bill Hadley
- Cheyenne Roundup as Blackie Dawson
1942
- Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon as Kurt (uncredited)
- Reap the Wild Wind as Mace
- The Spoilers as Disgruntled Miner (uncredited)
- Riders of the West as Duke Mason
- Romance on the Range as Cabin Henchman Steve
- Dawn on the Great Divide as Jim Corkle
- Today I Hang as Henry Courtney
- Down Texas Way as Bert Logan
- Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Bixby
- Jackass Mail as Ranch Owner to Hang Baggot
- West of the Law as Jim Rand
- Deep in the Heart of Texas as Sergeant Idaho
1941
- The Lady from Cheyenne as Assessor Mitch Harrigan
- Sheriff of Tombstone as Shotgun Cassidy
- Last of the Duanes as Sheriff Red Morgan
1940
- The Long Voyage Home as Amindra First Mate
- Dark Command as Man in Fight with Seton
- The House of the Seven Gables as Mr. Wainwright
- Bullet Code as Cass Barton
- South of Pago Pago as Black Mike Rafferty
- Winners of the West as King Carter
- The Ranger and the Lady as Kincaid
- Isle Of Destiny as Capt. Lawson
- Triple Justice as Al Reeves
- West of Carson City as Mack Gorman
- Meet the Missus as Elmer Shillingford
- Boss of Bullion City as Sheriff Jeff Salters
1939
- Beau Geste as Renoir
- Union Pacific as Al Brett
- The Man in the Iron Mask as First Officer
- Frontier Marshal as Curly Bill's Henchman
- In Old Caliente as Curly Calkins
- Blue Montana Skies as Jim Hendricks
- Days of Jesse James as Captain Worthington
- Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Grant
1938
- The Strange Case of Dr. Meade as Harper
- Joy of Living as Cop (Uncredited)
- The Spy Ring as Capt. Holden
- Hawaiian Buckaroo as J. P. M'Tigue
- In Early Arizona as Bull
- Crime Takes a Holiday as Stoddard
- Men with Wings as Baker
- Rolling Caravans as Thad Dalton
- Come On, Rangers as Morgan Burke
- Panamint's Bad Man as Craven
- Stagecoach Days as Moose Ringo
1937
- The Singing Marine as First Marine Sergeant
- Border Cafe as Bert (uncredited)
- Wells Fargo as Timekeeper
- Land Beyond the Law as Tascosa
- Outcast as Grant, the Head Lyncher
- The Last Train from Madrid as Government Man (uncredited)
- Courage of the West as Al Wilkins, aka Jed Newman
- Range Defenders as John Harve
- Reckless Ranger as Barlowe
1936
- Silly Billies as Hank Bewley
- The Lawless Nineties as Charles K. Plummer
- Robin Hood of El Dorado as Pete
- The Plainsman as Quartermaster Sergeant
- Conflict as 'Ruffhouse' Kelly
- Rose of the Rancho as Bull Bangle
- Human Cargo as Ira Conklin
- The Unknown Ranger as Vance Rand
- The Phantom Rider as Harvey Delaney
- Ticket to Paradise as John Dawson
- Heroes of the Range as Bull Lamton
1935
- Call of the Wild as Soapy Smith (uncredited)
- Rustlers of Red Dog as Rocky
- Ship Cafe as Donovan (uncredited)
- Let 'em Have It as Big Bill
- Lawless Riders as Big Bart Grimwald
- The Adventures of Rex and Rinty as Crawford
- Stormy as Mack - Red Wing's Owner (uncredited)
- When a Man's a Man as Nick Gambert
- The Call of the Savage as Borno
- Gallant Defender as Barr Munro
- Heir to Trouble as 'Honest' John Motley
1934
- The Scarlet Empress
- Belle of the Nineties as Slade
- Caravan as Romeo (Uncredited)
- I Believed in You as State Trooper
- The St. Louis Kid as Louie Munn
- The President Vanishes as Kramer
- School for Girls as Detective
- The Circus Clown as Ajax
- Journal of a Crime as Detective with Inspector (uncredited)
- Ten Baby Fingers
- Devil Tiger as Ramsey Doyle
1933
- The World Changes as Sam (uncredited)
- Shadows of Sing Sing as Al Rossi
- Hoopla as Side Show Troublemaker
1932
- I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang as Prison Guard (uncredited)
- Haunted Gold as Joe Ryan
- Night World as Gang Leader (uncredited)
- Law and Order as Walt Northrup
- Radio Patrol as Kloskey
- Texas Gun Fighter as Kells
- Hot Spot as Husband
1931
- Monkey Business as Alky Briggs
- Palmy Days as Yolando's Henchman
- The Texas Ranger as Matt Taylor
- West of Cheyenne as Kurt Raymer, aka The Laramie Kid
- The Range Feud as Vandall
- In Old Cheyenne as Clyde Winslow
1930
- Pardon My Gun as Cooper
- The Lone Rider as Ed Farrell
- Men Without Law as Murdock
1929
- The Desert Rider as Williams
- China Bound as Officer
- 'Neath Western Skies as Jim Canfield
- Faro Nell or, In Old Californy
- Gun Law as Bull Driscoll
1928
- The Viking as Egil (as Harry Lewis Woods)
- The Sunset Legion as Honest John
- Tyrant of Red Gulch as Ivan Petrovitch
- Red Riders of Canada as Monsieur Le Busard
- When the Law Rides as The Raven
1927
- Tom's Gang as Bart Haywood
- Jesse James as Bob Ford
- Silver Comes Through as Stanton
- Cyclone of the Range as The Black Rider / Don Alvarado
- Hello Lafayette
- Splitting the Breeze as Dave Matlock
1926
- A Regular Scout as Scar Stevens
- 30 Below Zero as Cavender
- A Trip to Chinatown as Norman Blood
- A Man Four-Square as Ben Taylor
1925
- The Bandit's Baby as Matt Hartigan
1924
- Dynamite Dan as Brute Lacy
- Wolves of the North as Bob Hunter
- The Fast Express as Tom Boyd
- A Cafe in Cairo as Kali
- Ten Scars Make a Man as Buck Simpson
1923
- Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande as A Knight
1912
- Star of Bethlehem as Pharisee Scribe