Woody Strode
Known For: Acting
- Born
- July 25, 1914
- Died
- December 31, 1994 (80.435616438356 years old)
- Place of Birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- External Links
- IMDB
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).
