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James Woods

Acting

4.3 Popularity Apr 18, 1947 (78 years old) Vernal, Utah, USA

James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, and Hercules, as well as in the television legal drama Shark. He has won two Emmy Awards, and earned two Academy Award...

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The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989 as James Woods (voice)
Family Guy
Family Guy
1999 as James Woods (voice)
Family Guy
Family Guy
1999 as James Woods as General Veers (voice)
Family Guy
Family Guy
1999 as Family Guy James Woods / Simpsons James Woods (voice)
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
1996 as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 as Self
Hercules
Hercules
1997 as Hades (voice)
Eddington
Eddington
2025 as Self

Biography

James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, and Hercules, as well as in the television legal drama Shark. He has won two Emmy Awards, and earned two Academy Award nominations.

Filmography 176

2025
Eddington Movie

as Self

2023
Once Upon a Studio Movie

as Hades (voice)

2023
Oppenheimer Movie

Executive Producer

2021
Dean Martin: King of Cool Movie

as Self

2021
A Journey to Sundance Movie

as Self

2016
Justice League Action TV

as Lex Luthor / Repulse (voice)

2016
Justice League Action TV

as Lex Luthor (voice)

2016
First Contact Movie

as Narrator

2016
Bling Movie

as Victor (voice)

2014
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2014
Jamesy Boy Movie

as Lt. Falton

2013
Futurescape with James Woods TV

as Himself

2013
Any Given Tuesday Movie

as Self

2013
Jobs Movie

as Jack Dudman

2013
Ray Donovan TV

as Patrick "Sully" Sullivan

2013
White House Down Movie

as Chief SAIC Martin Walker

2013
The Frame TV

as Max Renn

2013
Mary and Martha Movie

as Mary's Father

2013
Officer Down Movie

as Captain Verona

2012
Coma TV

as Dr. Howard Stark

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday April 18, 1947 (78 years old)
Place of Birth Vernal, Utah, USA
Also Known As James H. Woods, James Howard Woods, جیمز وودز
Years Active 1951 - 2025
Popularity 4.3
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Career Stats
176 Total Credits
127 Movie Roles
46 TV Roles
6 Photos