CastActingPopularity 15%
Woody Strode
Also credited as Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode, Woodrow Strode, Woody Stroode
Born Jul 25, 1914Died at 80Los Angeles, California, USAActing
An athlete turned actor, Strode was a top-notch decathlete and a football star at UCLA. He became part of Hollywood lore after meeting director John Ford and becoming a part of the Ford "family," appearing in four Ford motion pictures. Strode also played the powerful gladiator who does battle with Kirk Douglas in Spartacus (1960).
