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
- Lone Star
- Rancho Notorious as Marshal McDonald (uncredited)
- 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
- South of St. Louis
- Masked Raiders as Marshal Barlow
1948
- Silver River as Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
- The Gallant Legion as Lang
- A Southern Yankee as Dentist (uncredited)
- Western Heritage as Arnold posing as Powell
- 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
- Westward Bound as Roger Caldwell
- Gun to Gun as Land Commissioner Harkness
- Marshal of Gunsmoke as Lon Curtiss
- Call of the Rockies as J. B. Murdock
- Silver City Kid as Judge Ballard
1943
- Outlaws of Stampede Pass as Ben Crowley
- Beyond the Last Frontier as Big Bill Hadley
- Bordertown Gun Fighters as Dave Strickland
- The Ghost Rider as Lash Edwards
- 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
- Down Texas Way as Bert Logan
- Dawn on the Great Divide as Jim Corkle
- Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Bixby
- Jackass Mail as Ranch Owner to Hang Baggot
- Today I Hang as Henry Courtney
- 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
- Dark Command as Man in Fight with Seton
- The Long Voyage Home as Amindra First Mate
- The House of the Seven Gables as Mr. Wainwright
- South of Pago Pago as Black Mike Rafferty
- Bullet Code as Cass Barton
- The Ranger and the Lady as Kincaid
- Triple Justice as Al Reeves
- Meet the Missus as Elmer Shillingford
- West of Carson City as Mack Gorman
- Isle Of Destiny as Capt. Lawson
- Winners of the West as King Carter
- 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
- Blue Montana Skies as Jim Hendricks
- Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Grant
- Days of Jesse James as Captain Worthington
- In Old Caliente as Curly Calkins
1938
- Joy of Living as Cop (Uncredited)
- The Strange Case of Dr. Meade as Harper
- The Spy Ring as Capt. Holden
- Hawaiian Buckaroo as J. P. M'Tigue
- Men with Wings as Baker
- Rolling Caravans as Thad Dalton
- In Early Arizona as Bull
- Crime Takes a Holiday as Stoddard
- 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
- Land Beyond the Law as Tascosa
- Border Cafe as Bert (uncredited)
- The Last Train from Madrid as Government Man (uncredited)
- Wells Fargo as Timekeeper
- Outcast as Grant, the Head Lyncher
- Reckless Ranger as Barlowe
- Range Defenders as John Harve
- Courage of the West as Al Wilkins, aka Jed Newman
1936
- The Plainsman as Quartermaster Sergeant
- Robin Hood of El Dorado as Pete
- Silly Billies as Hank Bewley
- The Unknown Ranger as Vance Rand
- The Lawless Nineties as Charles K. Plummer
- Conflict as 'Ruffhouse' Kelly
- Human Cargo as Ira Conklin
- Ticket to Paradise as John Dawson
- Rose of the Rancho as Bull Bangle
- The Phantom Rider as Harvey Delaney
- Heroes of the Range as Bull Lamton
1935
- Call of the Wild as Soapy Smith (uncredited)
- Ship Cafe as Donovan (uncredited)
- Let 'em Have It as Big Bill
- Lawless Riders as Big Bart Grimwald
- Stormy as Mack - Red Wing's Owner (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Rex and Rinty as Crawford
- When a Man's a Man as Nick Gambert
- Heir to Trouble as 'Honest' John Motley
- Rustlers of Red Dog as Rocky
- Gallant Defender as Barr Munro
- The Call of the Savage as Borno
1934
- The Scarlet Empress
- The St. Louis Kid as Louie Munn
- I Believed in You as State Trooper
- Belle of the Nineties as Slade
- School for Girls as Detective
- Caravan as Romeo (Uncredited)
- The President Vanishes as Kramer
- Journal of a Crime as Detective with Inspector (uncredited)
- The Circus Clown as Ajax
- 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)
- Law and Order as Walt Northrup
- Haunted Gold as Joe Ryan
- Night World as Gang Leader (uncredited)
- Radio Patrol as Kloskey
- Hot Spot as Husband
- Texas Gun Fighter as Kells
1931
- Monkey Business as Alky Briggs
- Palmy Days as Yolando's Henchman
- The Range Feud as Vandall
- The Texas Ranger as Matt Taylor
- In Old Cheyenne as Clyde Winslow
- West of Cheyenne as Kurt Raymer, aka The Laramie Kid
1930
- The Lone Rider as Ed Farrell
- Men Without Law as Murdock
- Pardon My Gun as Cooper
1929
- The Desert Rider as Williams
- China Bound as Officer
- Faro Nell or, In Old Californy
- 'Neath Western Skies as Jim Canfield
- Gun Law as Bull Driscoll
1928
- The Viking as Egil (as Harry Lewis Woods)
- The Sunset Legion as Honest John
- Red Riders of Canada as Monsieur Le Busard
- Tyrant of Red Gulch as Ivan Petrovitch
- When the Law Rides as The Raven
1927
- Tom's Gang as Bart Haywood
- Jesse James as Bob Ford
- Cyclone of the Range as The Black Rider / Don Alvarado
- Silver Comes Through as Stanton
- Hello Lafayette
- Splitting the Breeze as Dave Matlock
1926
- A Regular Scout as Scar Stevens
- A Man Four-Square as Ben Taylor
- 30 Below Zero as Cavender
- A Trip to Chinatown as Norman Blood
1925
- The Bandit's Baby as Matt Hartigan
1924
- Wolves of the North as Bob Hunter
- The Fast Express as Tom Boyd
- A Cafe in Cairo as Kali
- Dynamite Dan as Brute Lacy
- 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