Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode
Sign | Leo |
Born | Jul 25, 1914 Los Angeles, CA |
Died | Dec 31, 1994 Glendora, CA |
Age | Died at 80 |
Woody Strode | |
Job | Sportsman * Actor |
Years active | 1941-1994 |
Top Roles | King of Ethiopia, Chato, Tribal Policeman, Draba, Gladiator |
Top Genres | Drama, Action, Adventure, Western, Romance, Comedy |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Wild West, Ancient World |
Top Collaborators | John Ford (Director), Chuck Hayward, Cecil B. DeMille (Director), Chuck Roberson |
Shares birthday with | Walter Brennan, Arthur Lubin, Barbara Harris see more.. |
Woody Strode Overview:
Legendary actor, Woody Strode, was born Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode on Jul 25, 1914 in Los Angeles, CA. Strode died at the age of 80 on Dec 31, 1994 in Glendora, CA .
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Strode was never nominated for an Academy Award.
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is “Sergeant Rutledge”
By Stephen Reginald on Nov 11, 2021 From Classic Movie Manis “Sergeant Rutledge” Sergeant Rutledge (1960) is an American Western film directed by John Ford, starring Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Towers, and in the title role. Other actors in the supporting cast include Billie Burke and Juano Hernandez. Of all of Ford... Read full article
Sergeant Rutledge (1960): Starring
By 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 8, 2021 From 4 Star Films“It’s alright for Mr. Lincoln to say we’re free, but that ain’t so. Maybe someday, but not yet.” – Sergeant Rutledge Sergeant Rutledge rarely gets talked about with the greatest westerns or even the greatest westerns of John Ford. Without getting overly effusive w... Read full article
By Dawn on Aug 5, 2010 From Noir and Chick Flicks
, was a decathlete and football star who went on to become a pioneering African-American film actor. He is probably best remembered for his brief Golden Globe-nominated role in Spartacus (1960).Strode made his first film performance in the film, in Sundown (1941). Playing on TCM: Saturda... Read full article
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By Brandie on Aug 4, 2010 From True Classics, a statuesque African-American film actor whose career spanned the 1940s and lasted until his death in 1994, worked with some of the biggest names in Hollywood during his fifty-odd years as a working actor. Yet he remains relatively unknown to the general public today. He never reached ... Read full article
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Woody Strode Quotes:
Draba: You don't want to know my name. I don't want to know your name.
Spartacus: Just a friendly question.
Draba: Gladiators don't make friends. If we're ever matched in the arena together, I have to kill you.
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge: Anyone come, you ain't gonna be in here with me.
Mary Beecher: What are you talking about?
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge: I'm talking about you. A white woman. White women only spell trouble for any of us.
Mary Beecher: That's nonsense. We're just two people trying to stay alive.
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge: Lady, you don't know how hard I'm trying to stay alive.
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge: Soldier can never think by his heart, ma'am. He got to think by the book.
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