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James Woods
Acting

James Woods

Born April 18, 1947Vernal, Utah, USA

Yearbook Entry

Class of… whatever timeline this is.

“I showed up late but made it count.”

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.

In THE MULTIxVERSE

Any Given Sunday

Any Given Sunday

as Dr. Harvey Mandrake

ARENA

Contact

Contact

as Michael Kitz

OTHERverse

James Woods in Cinematic Lore

All Lore

Lore entries connected to movies featuring this actor.

Doctrine

The Conspiracy of Silence

They know. They have always known.

DEPTH IV
Philosophy

First Contact as Mirror

We have never made a film about aliens. We have always made films about ourselves.

DEPTH V
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Also Known For

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

1984

Hercules

Hercules

1997

Scary Movie 2

Scary Movie 2

2001

Casino

Casino

1995

White House Down

White House Down

2013

Once Upon a Studio

Once Upon a Studio

2023

John Q

John Q

2002

Surf's Up

Surf's Up

2007

Eddington

Eddington

2025

The Specialist

The Specialist

1994

COMICSSHOP