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Harry Woods

Harry Woods

Acting

Born May 4, 1889 · 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 · 40 titles

My Darling Clementine

My Darling Clementine

1946
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

1944
The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead

1949
Hoopla

Hoopla

1933
Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle

1944
China Bound

China Bound

1929
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

1932
Rancho Notorious

Rancho Notorious

1952
School for Girls

School for Girls

1934
The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

1934
The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939
Union Pacific

Union Pacific

1939
Call of the Wild

Call of the Wild

1935
The Last Train from Madrid

The Last Train from Madrid

1937
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

1942
The Long Voyage Home

The Long Voyage Home

1940
Palmy Days

Palmy Days

1931
Reap the Wild Wind

Reap the Wild Wind

1942
Silver River

Silver River

1948
Hot Spot

Hot Spot

1932
Lone Star

Lone Star

1952
The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

1940
The Sheepman

The Sheepman

1958
Rose of the Rancho

Rose of the Rancho

1936
The Spoilers

The Spoilers

1942
A Southern Yankee

A Southern Yankee

1948
West of the Pecos

West of the Pecos

1945
Backfire

Backfire

1950
Shadows of Sing Sing

Shadows of Sing Sing

1933
Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory

1949
Stagecoach Days

Stagecoach Days

1938
Tycoon

Tycoon

1947
The Singing Marine

The Singing Marine

1937
Gun Law

Gun Law

1929
Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1939
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1931
The Plainsman

The Plainsman

1936
Dark Command

Dark Command

1940
The Lady from Cheyenne

The Lady from Cheyenne

1941