Woody Strode
Biography:
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).
Known For:
Acting
Known Credits:
69
Gender :
Male
Birthday :
1914-07-25
Day of Death:
1994-12-31
Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As:
Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode, Woodrow Strode, Woody Stroode