James Woods’s filmography
Known for
All roles, 136
Newest first
- 2025
Eddington, James Woods, actor. - 2023
Oppenheimer, Producing.
Once Upon a Studio, Hades (voice), actor. - 2016
Justice League Action, Lex Luthor, Repulse (voice), actor · 6 eps..
Bling, Victor (voice), actor.
First Contact, Narrator, actor. - 2014
Jamesy Boy, Lt. Falton, actor.
Family Guy: The Simpsons Guy, Family Guy James Woods, Simpsons James Woods (voice), actor. - 2013
White House Down, Walker, actor.
Jobs, Jack Dudman, actor.
Show the other 126From Ray Donovan (2013) to Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
- 2013
Ray Donovan, Patrick "Sully" Sullivan, actor · 5 eps..
Officer Down, Captain Verona, actor.
Mary and Martha, Mary's Father, actor. - 2012
Coma, Dr. Howard Stark, actor · 2 eps.. - 2011
Straw Dogs, Tom Heddon, actor.
Too Big to Fail, Dick Fuld, actor. - 2010
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths, Owlman (voice), actor. - 2009
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side, James Woods as General Veers (voice), actor. - 2008
An American Carol, Todd Grosslight, actor. - 2007
Surf's Up, Reggie Belafonte (voice), actor. - 2006
Shark, Sebastian Stark, actor · 38 eps..
End Game, Agent Vaughn Stevens, actor.
Free as a Dog, Actor. - 2005
Be Cool, Tommy Athens, actor.
Pretty Persuasion, Hank Joyce, actor.
Ark, Jallak (voice), actor.
Buddy, Narrator, actor. - 2004
Entourage, James Woods, actor · 1 ep..
This Girl's Life, Pops, actor.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction, Toreno (voice), actor.
The Easter Egg Adventure, Grab Takit (voice), actor. - 2003
Northfork, Walter O'Brien, actor.
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story, Rudy Giuliani, actor. - Bare Knuckle Filming: The Construction of Northfork, Actor.
- 2002
John Q, Dr. Raymond Turner, actor.
Stuart Little 2, Falcon (voice), actor.
Mickey's House of Villains, Hades (voice), actor.
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun, Gloomius Maximus (voice), actor. - 2001
Scary Movie 2, Father McFeely, actor.
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, General Hein (voice), actor.
Riding in Cars with Boys, Leonard Donofrio, actor.
Recess: School's Out, Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice), actor.
Disney's House of Mouse, Hades (voice), actor · 5 eps..
Race to Space, Dr. Wilhelm von Huber, actor. - 2000
The Virgin Suicides, Mr. Lisbon, actor.
Clerks, Major Baklava (voice), actor · 1 ep..
Dirty Pictures, Dennis Barrie, actor.
Founding Fathers, John Adams (voice), actor · 4 eps..
Sensational Cities: New York, Narrator, actor. - 1999
Family Guy, James Woods (voice), James Woods as General Veers (voice), Family Guy James Woods, Simpsons James Woods (voice), actor · 6 eps..
Any Given Sunday, Dr. Harvey Mandrake, actor.
The General's Daughter, Colonel Robert Moore, actor.
True Crime, Alan Mann, actor.
Play It to the Bone, James Woods (Ringside Fan), actor.
Hercules: Zero to Hero, Hades (archive sound) (voice), actor. - 1998
Vampires, Jack Crow, actor.
Hercules, Hades (voice), actor · 65 eps..
Another Day in Paradise, Mel, actor, producing.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies, Narrator, actor · 10 eps..
America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye, Narrator, actor. - 1997
Hercules, Hades (voice), actor.
Contact, Michael Kitz, actor.
Kicked in the Head, Uncle Sam, actor. - 1996
Ghosts of Mississippi, Byron De La Beckwith, actor.
Killer: A Journal of Murder, Carl Panzram, actor.
The Summer of Ben Tyler, Temple Rayburn, actor. - Saturday Night Special, Actor · 1 ep..
- 1995
Casino, Lester Diamond, actor.
Nixon, H.R. Haldeman, actor.
Indictment: The McMartin Trial, Danny Davis, actor.
For Better or Worse, Reggie Makeshift, actor. - 1994
The Specialist, Ned Trent, actor.
ER, Dr. Nate Lennox, actor · 1 ep..
The Getaway, Jack Benyon, actor.
Next Door, Matt Coler, actor.
Curse of the Starving Class, Weston Tate, actor.
Jane's House, Paul Clark, actor. - 1993
Fallen Angels, Mickey Cohen, actor · 1 ep.. - 1992
Chaplin, Joseph Scott, actor.
Diggstown, Gabriel Caine, actor.
Straight Talk, Jack Russell, actor.
Citizen Cohn, Roy Marcus Cohn, actor. - 1991
The Hard Way, John Moss, actor.
The Boys, Walter Farmer, actor. - 1990
Dream On, Dennis Youngblood, actor · 1 ep..
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction, Robert (segment "Hills Like White Elephants"), actor. - 1989
The Simpsons, James Woods (voice), actor · 1 ep..
True Believer, Eddie Dodd, actor.
Immediate Family, Michael Spector, actor.
My Name Is Bill W., Bill Wilson, actor. - 1988
Cop, Lloyd Hopkins, actor, producing.
The Boost, Lenny Brown, actor. - 1987
Best Seller, Cleve, actor.
In Love and War, James B. Stockdale, actor. - 1986
Salvador, Richard Boyle, actor.
Promise, DJ, actor. - 1985
Cat's Eye, Morrison, actor.
Joshua Then and Now, Joshua Shapiro, actor.
Badge of the Assassin, Robert K. Tanenbaum, Assistant District Attorney, actor. - 1984
Once Upon a Time in America, Max, actor.
Against All Odds, Jake Wise, actor. - 1983
Videodrome, Max Renn, actor. - 1982
Split Image, Charles Pratt, actor.
Fast-Walking, Fast-Walking, actor.
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome, Interviewee, actor. - 1981
Eyewitness, Aldo Mercer, actor. - 1980
The Black Marble, The Fiddler, actor. - 1979
The Onion Field, Gregory Powell, actor.
...And Your Name Is Jonah, Danny Corelli, actor.
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel, Sin Eater, actor. - Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand, Len Fraker, actor.
- 1978
Holocaust, Karl Weiss, actor · 4 eps..
The Gift of Love, Alfred Browning, actor.
The Billion Dollar Bubble, Art Lewis, actor. - 1977
The Choirboys, Harold Bloomguard, actor. - 1976
Raid on Entebbe, Capt. Sammy Berg, actor.
Alex & the Gypsy, Crainpool, actor.
The Disappearance of Aimee, Asst. Dist. Atty. Joseph Ryan, actor. - 1975
Night Moves, Quentin, actor.
Welcome Back, Kotter, Actor · 1 ep..
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood, Leonard "Lenny" Schoenfeld, actor.
Distance, Larry Vincent, actor.
Foster & Laurie, Walter The Addict, actor. - 1974
The Rockford Files, Larry Kirkoff, actor · 1 ep..
The Gambler, Bank Officer, actor. - 1973
The Way We Were, Frankie McVeigh, actor.
Kojak, Caz, actor · 1 ep..
Police Story, Actor · 1 ep.. - 1972
The Streets of San Francisco, Actor · 1 ep..
Hickey & Boggs, Lt. Wyatt, actor.
The Visitors, Bill Schmidt, actor.
The Rookies, Actor · 1 ep..
A Great American Tragedy, Rick, actor.
Footsteps, Reporter, actor. - 1971
All the Way Home, Andrew Lynch, actor. - 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame, Andrew Lynch, Assistant District Attorney Joseph Ryan, DJ, Bill Wilson, Temple Rayburn, actor · 1 ep..
As himself: 34 appearances
documentaries, talk shows, making-of films, award shows
Filmography: TMDB.
Who is James Woods?
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.
Biography: TMDB.
At a glance
- Born
- April 18, 1947 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Vernal, Utah, USA
Facts: TMDB.
Online
James Woods’s career in numbers
- roles: 112 films and 24 series
- 136
- TV episodes
- 159
- years behind the camera, since 1951
- 75
- top rated: “Once Upon a Time in America” (TMDB)
- 8.4
Genres of his features
- drama67%
- crime26%
- comedy24%
- tv movie22%
- thriller16%
Numbers from the TMDB filmography, genres from 112 features. One film can have several genres.
Most often with James Woods
Counted from TMDB casts and crews.
Frequently asked questions about James Woods
How old is James Woods?
79 years old. They were born on April 18, 1947 in Vernal.
What has James Woods been in?
Among others: “The Simpsons”, “Hercules”, and “Casino”.
Sources: TMDB (person data, filmography, photos). As of November 14, 2026. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. · Ta strona po polsku











