Woody Strode
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).
- Title: Woody Strode
- Popularity: 8.28
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1914-07-25
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Also Known As: Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode, Woodrow Strode, Woody Stroode