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James Woods

Acting

Born: 1947-04-18
From: Vernal, Utah, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 2.1

Also Known As

James H. WoodsJames Howard Woodsجیمز وودز

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.

Photos10

Awards & Nominations7 won · 2 nominated

🏆 Won

Daytime Emmy Award

2000
🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

1998
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Ghosts of Mississippi

1997
🏆 Won

Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award

Killer: A Journal of Murder

1996
🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

My Name Is Bill W.

1989
🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

Promise

1987
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actor

Salvador

1987
🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1972
🏆 Won

Clarence Derwent Awards

Acting159 titles

America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye
10.0
Movie

America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye

1998Documentary
All the Way Home
10.0
Movie

All the Way Home

1971Drama
The Frame
10.0
Series

The Frame

2013Documentary
Buddy
9.0
Movie

Buddy

2005Documentary
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8
Series

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 - ...Drama
Voices That Care
8.7
Movie

Voices That Care

1991Documentary
The Disappearance of Aimee
8.7
Movie

The Disappearance of Aimee

1976Drama
Foster & Laurie
8.5
Movie

Foster & Laurie

1975Thriller
Once Upon a Time in America
8.4
Movie

Once Upon a Time in America

1984Drama
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
8.4
Series

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

1998Documentary
Once Upon a Studio
8.3
Cartoon

Once Upon a Studio

2023Animation
Casino
8.0
Movie

Casino

1995Thriller
The Simpsons
8.0
Cartoon

The Simpsons

1989 - ...Drama
Founding Fathers
8.0
Series

Founding Fathers

2000Drama
ER
7.8
Series

ER

1994-2009Drama
Dean Martin: King of Cool
7.6
Movie

Dean Martin: King of Cool

2021Documentary
Inside the Actors Studio
7.6
Series

Inside the Actors Studio

1994-2018Documentary
The Rockford Files
7.6
Series

The Rockford Files

1974-1980Thriller
Hercules
7.5
Cartoon

Hercules

1997Animation
A Great American Tragedy
7.5
Movie

A Great American Tragedy

1972Drama
The Billion Dollar Bubble
7.5
Movie

The Billion Dollar Bubble

1978Drama
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5
Series

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-1992Documentary
Ray Donovan
7.5
Series

Ray Donovan

2013-2020Drama
Disney's House of Mouse
7.5
Cartoon

Disney's House of Mouse

2001-2003Animation
Contact
7.4
Movie

Contact

1997Drama
Chaplin
7.4
Movie

Chaplin

1992Drama
Family Guy
7.4
Cartoon

Family Guy

1999 - ...Animation
Entourage
7.4
Series

Entourage

2004-2011Comedy
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
7.3
Cartoon

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

2010Action
Mickey's House of Villains
7.3
Cartoon

Mickey's House of Villains

2002Drama
Promise
7.3
Movie

Promise

1986Drama
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
7.3
Movie

The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome

1982Documentary
Welcome Back, Kotter
7.3
Series

Welcome Back, Kotter

1975-1979Comedy
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.3
Series

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993-2009Comedy
Holocaust
7.3
Series

Holocaust

1978Drama
Videodrome
7.2
Movie

Videodrome

1983Horror
First Contact
7.2
Movie

First Contact

2016Documentary
The Making of The Virgin Suicides
7.2
Movie

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

2000Documentary
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
7.2
Cartoon

Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

2009Animation
Kojak
7.2
Series

Kojak

1973-1978Thriller
Justice League Action
7.2
Cartoon

Justice League Action

2016-2018Animation
Clerks
7.2
Cartoon

Clerks

2000-2002Animation
Golden Globe Awards
7.2
Series

Golden Globe Awards

1944 - ...Documentary
The Virgin Suicides
7.1
Movie

The Virgin Suicides

2000Drama
John Q
7.1
Movie

John Q

2002Drama
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
7.1
Movie

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

2004Drama
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
7.1
Movie

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

2001Documentary
Salvador
7.0
Movie

Salvador

1986Drama
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
7.0
Movie

Indictment: The McMartin Trial

1995Drama
The Easter Egg Adventure
7.0
Cartoon

The Easter Egg Adventure

2004Animation
The Way We Were
7.0
Movie

The Way We Were

1973Drama
The Boys
7.0
Movie

The Boys

1991Comedy
The Streets of San Francisco
7.0
Series

The Streets of San Francisco

1972-1977Thriller
Police Story
7.0
Series

Police Story

1973-1988Action
The Oscars
7.0
Series

The Oscars

1953 - ...Drama
Futurescape with James Woods
7.0
Series

Futurescape with James Woods

2013 - ...Documentary
Dream On
7.0
Series

Dream On

1990-1996Comedy
Nixon
6.9
Movie

Nixon

1995Drama
Too Big to Fail
6.9
Movie

Too Big to Fail

2011Drama
The Rookies
6.9
Series

The Rookies

1972-1976Drama
Hercules
6.9
Cartoon

Hercules

1998-1999Comedy
Saturday Night Live
6.9
Series

Saturday Night Live

1975 - ...Comedy
Any Given Sunday
6.8
Movie

Any Given Sunday

1999Drama
The American Nightmare
6.8
Movie

The American Nightmare

2000Documentary
The Summer of Ben Tyler
6.8
Movie

The Summer of Ben Tyler

1996Drama
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
6.8
Movie

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979Drama
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
6.8
Cartoon

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction

2004Animation
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
6.8
Series

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005-2014Comedy
Cat's Eye
6.7
Movie

Cat's Eye

1985Horror
Night Moves
6.7
Movie

Night Moves

1975Thriller
The Gambler
6.7
Movie

The Gambler

1974Drama
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
6.7
Movie

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

2014Documentary
Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
6.7
Movie

Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh

2004Documentary
The Gift of Love
6.7
Movie

The Gift of Love

1978Romance
Riding in Cars with Boys
6.7
Movie

Riding in Cars with Boys

2001Drama
Shark
6.7
Series

Shark

2006-2008Drama
Ghosts of Mississippi
6.6
Movie

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996Drama
...And Your Name Is Jonah
6.6
Movie

...And Your Name Is Jonah

1979Drama
Recess: School's Out
6.6
Cartoon

Recess: School's Out

2001Drama
True Crime
6.5
Movie

True Crime

1999Thriller
Surf's Up
6.5
Cartoon

Surf's Up

2007Animation
Footsteps
6.5
Movie

Footsteps

1972Drama
My Name Is Bill W.
6.5
Movie

My Name Is Bill W.

1989Drama
White House Down
6.5
Movie

White House Down

2013Action
Distance
6.5
Movie

Distance

1975Drama
America | A Tribute to Heroes
6.5
Movie

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001Drama
Hercules: Zero to Hero
6.5
Cartoon

Hercules: Zero to Hero

1999Animation
Eddington
6.5
Movie

Eddington

2025Action
The General's Daughter
6.4
Movie

The General's Daughter

1999Thriller
Jamesy Boy
6.4
Movie

Jamesy Boy

2014Thriller
The Daily Show
6.4
Series

The Daily Show

1996 - ...Documentary
Coma
6.4
Series

Coma

2012Drama
Cop
6.3
Movie

Cop

1988Thriller
Vampires
6.3
Movie

Vampires

1998Action
Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun
6.3
Cartoon

Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun

2002Action
Diggstown
6.3
Movie

Diggstown

1992Comedy
Citizen Cohn
6.3
Movie

Citizen Cohn

1992Drama
Mary and Martha
6.3
Movie

Mary and Martha

2013Drama
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
6.2
Cartoon

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

2001Action
The Hard Way
6.2
Movie

The Hard Way

1991Action
True Believer
6.2
Movie

True Believer

1989Thriller
Another Day in Paradise
6.2
Movie

Another Day in Paradise

1998Thriller
Fallen Angels
6.2
Series

Fallen Angels

1993-1995Thriller
Jobs
6.1
Movie

Jobs

2013Drama
Dirty Pictures
6.1
Movie

Dirty Pictures

2000Drama
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
6.1
Movie

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

2000Documentary
Best Seller
6.0
Movie

Best Seller

1987Action
Northfork
6.0
Movie

Northfork

2003Sci-Fi
The Onion Field
6.0
Movie

The Onion Field

1979Thriller
Straight Talk
6.0
Movie

Straight Talk

1992Comedy
Race to Space
6.0
Movie

Race to Space

2001Drama
Split Image
6.0
Movie

Split Image

1982Drama
The Visitors
6.0
Movie

The Visitors

1972Drama
Raid on Entebbe
6.0
Movie

Raid on Entebbe

1976Drama
Jane's House
6.0
Movie

Jane's House

1994Drama
The Specialist
5.9
Movie

The Specialist

1994Action
Straw Dogs
5.9
Movie

Straw Dogs

2011Drama
Hickey & Boggs
5.9
Movie

Hickey & Boggs

1972Thriller
Immediate Family
5.9
Movie

Immediate Family

1989Comedy
The Getaway
5.8
Movie

The Getaway

1994Action
Scary Movie 2
5.8
Movie

Scary Movie 2

2001Comedy
Stuart Little 2
5.8
Movie

Stuart Little 2

2002Drama
Fast-Walking
5.8
Movie

Fast-Walking

1982Drama
Killer: A Journal of Murder
5.8
Movie

Killer: A Journal of Murder

1996Drama
Pretty Persuasion
5.8
Movie

Pretty Persuasion

2005Comedy
The Mike Douglas Show
5.8
Series

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 - ...Comedy
Against All Odds
5.7
Movie

Against All Odds

1984Thriller
The Boost
5.7
Movie

The Boost

1988Drama
Bling
5.7
Cartoon

Bling

2016Drama
Eyewitness
5.6
Movie

Eyewitness

1981Thriller
Ark
5.6
Cartoon

Ark

2005Action
Badge of the Assassin
5.6
Movie

Badge of the Assassin

1985Drama
Be Cool
5.5
Movie

Be Cool

2005Comedy
The Choirboys
5.5
Movie

The Choirboys

1977Comedy
Play It to the Bone
5.4
Movie

Play It to the Bone

1999Comedy
End Game
5.4
Movie

End Game

2006Thriller
Joshua Then and Now
5.4
Movie

Joshua Then and Now

1985Drama
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4
Series

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992-2013Documentary
Officer Down
5.3
Movie

Officer Down

2013Thriller
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3
Series

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 - ...Documentary
This Girl's Life
5.0
Movie

This Girl's Life

2004Drama
The Black Marble
5.0
Movie

The Black Marble

1980Comedy
In Love and War
5.0
Movie

In Love and War

1987Romance
Next Door
4.9
Movie

Next Door

1994Comedy
For Better or Worse
4.7
Movie

For Better or Worse

1995Comedy
Alex & the Gypsy
4.6
Movie

Alex & the Gypsy

1976Drama
Curse of the Starving Class
4.6
Movie

Curse of the Starving Class

1994Drama
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
4.4
Movie

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

1990Romance
An American Carol
4.2
Movie

An American Carol

2008Comedy
Kicked in the Head
4.1
Movie

Kicked in the Head

1997Comedy
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
4.0
Movie

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

1975Drama
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
3.2
Movie

Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story

2003Drama
Free as a Dog
0
Movie

Free as a Dog

2006Drama
Crimes of Passion
0
Movie

Crimes of Passion

1988Drama
A Journey to Sundance
0
Movie

A Journey to Sundance

2023Documentary
The Making of Hercules
0
Movie

The Making of Hercules

2000Drama
Sensational Cities: New York
0
Movie

Sensational Cities: New York

2000Documentary
Any Given Tuesday
0
Movie

Any Given Tuesday

2013Drama
EP Daily
0
Series

EP Daily

1997 - ...Documentary

Production3 titles

Oppenheimer
8.0
Movie

Oppenheimer

2023Drama
Cop
6.3
Movie

Cop

1988Thriller
Another Day in Paradise
6.2
Movie

Another Day in Paradise

1998Thriller