Harry Woods

Born: 1889-05-04

Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

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

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
My Darling Clementine
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Call of the Wild
Tall in the Saddle
Beau Geste
The Fountainhead
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
The Man in the Iron Mask
Rancho Notorious

Top Movie Credits

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Karl Rynders (uncredited)
My Darling Clementine Luke (uncredited)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang Prison Guard (uncredited)
Call of the Wild Soapy Smith (uncredited)
The Fountainhead Quarry Superintendent (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious Marshal McDonald (uncredited)