Harry Woods
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 4 May 1889 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 28 December 1968
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.
Known for
Acting 182
- 1958New Orleans After Dark as Carl
- 1958The Sheepman as Rancher (uncredited)
- 1956Savage Fury as Borno the Banished
- 1954Hell's Outpost as Deputy Lud (uncredited)
- 1952Lone Star
- 1952Rancho Notorious as Marshal McDonald (uncredited)
- 1952The Living Bible as King Herod
- 1951Law of the Badlands as Burt Conroy
- 1950Short Grass as Sam Dreen
- 1950Backfire as Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)
- 1949She Wore a Yellow Ribbon as Karl Rynders (uncredited)
- 1949Masked Raiders as Marshal Barlow
- 1949The Fountainhead as Quarry Superintendent (uncredited)
- 1949Colorado Territory as Pluthner
- 1949Hellfire as Lew Stoner
- 1949South of St. Louis
- 1948Indian Agent as Carter
- 1948A Southern Yankee as Dentist (uncredited)
- 1948The Gallant Legion as Lang
- 1948Silver River as Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
- 1948Western Heritage as Arnold posing as Powell
- 1947Tycoon as Holden
- 1947Road to Rio as Ship's Purser
- 1947Wild Horse Mesa as Jay Olmstead
- 1947Wyoming as Ben Jackson
- 1947Thunder Mountain as Trimble Carson
- 1947Code of the West as Nate Hatfield
- 1947Trail Street as Larkin
- 1946My Darling Clementine as Luke (uncredited)
- 1946Sunset Pass as Cinnabar
- 1946South of Monterey as Bennet
- 1945West of the Pecos as Brad Sawtelle
- 1945Flame of the West as Wisdon (as Harry Lewis Woods)
- 1945Wanderer of the Wasteland as Guerd Eliott
- 1944Nevada as Joe Powell
- 1944Tall in the Saddle as George Clews
- 1944Silver City Kid as Judge Ballard
- 1944Call of the Rockies as J. B. Murdock
- 1944Marshal of Gunsmoke as Lon Curtiss
- 1944Westward Bound as Roger Caldwell
- 1944Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves as Mongol Guard (uncredited)
- 1944Gun to Gun as Land Commissioner Harkness
- 1943Outlaws of Stampede Pass as Ben Crowley
- 1943Beyond the Last Frontier as Big Bill Hadley
- 1943Bordertown Gun Fighters as Dave Strickland
- 1943Cheyenne Roundup as Blackie Dawson
- 1943The Ghost Rider as Lash Edwards
- 1942Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon as Kurt (uncredited)
- 1942Dawn on the Great Divide as Jim Corkle
- 1942West of the Law as Jim Rand
- 1942Deep in the Heart of Texas as Sergeant Idaho
- 1942Riders of the West as Duke Mason
- 1942Jackass Mail as Ranch Owner to Hang Baggot
- 1942The Spoilers as Disgruntled Miner (uncredited)
- 1942Down Texas Way as Bert Logan
- 1942Romance on the Range as Cabin Henchman Steve
- 1942Reap the Wild Wind as Mace
- 1942Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Bixby
- 1942Today I Hang as Henry Courtney
- 1941Last of the Duanes as Sheriff Red Morgan
- 1941Sheriff of Tombstone as Shotgun Cassidy
- 1941The Lady from Cheyenne as Assessor Mitch Harrigan
- 1940Meet the Missus as Elmer Shillingford
- 1940The Long Voyage Home as Amindra First Mate
- 1940Triple Justice as Al Reeves
- 1940The Ranger and the Lady as Kincaid
- 1940South of Pago Pago as Black Mike Rafferty
- 1940Winners of the West as King Carter
- 1940Dark Command as Man in Fight with Seton
- 1940The House of the Seven Gables as Mr. Wainwright
- 1940Bullet Code as Cass Barton
- 1940Isle Of Destiny as Capt. Lawson
- 1940Boss of Bullion City as Sheriff Jeff Salters
- 1940West of Carson City as Mack Gorman
- 1939Days of Jesse James as Captain Worthington
- 1939Frontier Marshal as Curly Bill's Henchman
- 1939Beau Geste as Renoir
- 1939The Man in the Iron Mask as First Officer
- 1939In Old Caliente as Curly Calkins
- 1939Union Pacific as Al Brett
- 1939Blue Montana Skies as Jim Hendricks
- 1939Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Grant
- 1938The Strange Case of Dr. Meade as Harper
- 1938Come On, Rangers as Morgan Burke
- 1938In Early Arizona as Bull
- 1938Crime Takes a Holiday as Stoddard
- 1938Men with Wings as Baker
- 1938Panamint's Bad Man as Craven
- 1938Stagecoach Days as Moose Ringo
- 1938Joy of Living as Cop (Uncredited)
- 1938Rolling Caravans as Thad Dalton
- 1938Hawaiian Buckaroo as J. P. M'Tigue
- 1938The Spy Ring as Capt. Holden
- 1937Wells Fargo as Timekeeper
- 1937Courage of the West as Al Wilkins, aka Jed Newman
- 1937The Singing Marine as First Marine Sergeant
- 1937Range Defenders as John Harve
- 1937The Last Train from Madrid as Government Man (uncredited)
- 1937Border Cafe as Bert (uncredited)
- 1937Reckless Ranger as Barlowe
- 1937Land Beyond the Law as Tascosa
- 1937Outcast as Grant, the Head Lyncher
- 1936Conflict as 'Ruffhouse' Kelly
- 1936The Plainsman as Quartermaster Sergeant
- 1936The Unknown Ranger as Vance Rand
- 1936The Phantom Rider as Harvey Delaney
- 1936Ticket to Paradise as John Dawson
- 1936Human Cargo as Ira Conklin
- 1936Heroes of the Range as Bull Lamton
- 1936Silly Billies as Hank Bewley
- 1936Robin Hood of El Dorado as Pete
- 1936The Lawless Nineties as Charles K. Plummer
- 1936Rose of the Rancho as Bull Bangle
- 1935Heir to Trouble as 'Honest' John Motley
- 1935Lawless Riders as Big Bart Grimwald
- 1935Gallant Defender as Barr Munro
- 1935Ship Cafe as Donovan (uncredited)
- 1935Stormy as Mack - Red Wing's Owner (uncredited)
- 1935The Adventures of Rex and Rinty as Crawford
- 1935Call of the Wild as Soapy Smith (uncredited)
- 1935Let 'em Have It as Big Bill
- 1935The Call of the Savage as Borno
- 1935When a Man's a Man as Nick Gambert
- 1935Rustlers of Red Dog as Rocky
- 1934Caravan as Romeo (Uncredited)
- 1934The President Vanishes as Kramer
- 1934The St. Louis Kid as Louie Munn
- 1934Belle of the Nineties as Slade
- 1934The Circus Clown as Ajax
- 1934The Scarlet Empress
- 1934I Believed in You as State Trooper
- 1934School for Girls as Detective
- 1934Journal of a Crime as Detective with Inspector (uncredited)
- 1934Devil Tiger as Ramsey Doyle
- 1934Ten Baby Fingers
- 1933Shadows of Sing Sing as Al Rossi
- 1933Hoopla as Side Show Troublemaker
- 1933The World Changes as Sam (uncredited)
- 1932Haunted Gold as Joe Ryan
- 1932I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang as Prison Guard (uncredited)
- 1932Hot Spot as Husband
- 1932Radio Patrol as Kloskey
- 1932Night World as Gang Leader (uncredited)
- 1932Texas Gun Fighter as Kells
- 1932Law and Order as Walt Northrup
- 1931The Range Feud as Vandall
- 1931Palmy Days as Yolando's Henchman
- 1931Monkey Business as Alky Briggs
- 1931In Old Cheyenne as Clyde Winslow
- 1931The Texas Ranger as Matt Taylor
- 1931West of Cheyenne as Kurt Raymer, aka The Laramie Kid
- 1930Men Without Law as Murdock
- 1930Pardon My Gun as Cooper
- 1930The Lone Rider as Ed Farrell
- 1929Faro Nell or, In Old Californy
- 1929China Bound as Officer
- 1929The Desert Rider as Williams
- 1929Gun Law as Bull Driscoll
- 1929'Neath Western Skies as Jim Canfield
- 1928Tyrant of Red Gulch as Ivan Petrovitch
- 1928The Viking as Egil (as Harry Lewis Woods)
- 1928The Sunset Legion as Honest John
- 1928Red Riders of Canada as Monsieur Le Busard
- 1928When the Law Rides as The Raven
- 1927Jesse James as Bob Ford
- 1927Tom's Gang as Bart Haywood
- 1927Splitting the Breeze as Dave Matlock
- 1927Silver Comes Through as Stanton
- 1927Cyclone of the Range as The Black Rider / Don Alvarado
- 1927Hello Lafayette
- 1926A Regular Scout as Scar Stevens
- 192630 Below Zero as Cavender
- 1926A Trip to Chinatown as Norman Blood
- 1926A Man Four-Square as Ben Taylor
- 1925The Bandit's Baby as Matt Hartigan
- 1924A Cafe in Cairo as Kali
- 1924Ten Scars Make a Man as Buck Simpson
- 1924Dynamite Dan as Brute Lacy
- 1924Wolves of the North as Bob Hunter
- 1924The Fast Express as Tom Boyd
- 1923Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande as A Knight
- 1912Star of Bethlehem as Pharisee Scribe