Morgan Woodward

Biography

Morgan Woodward was born on September 16, 1925 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA as Thomas Morgan Woodward. He is an actor and writer, known for The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955), Cool Hand Luke (1967) and Dallas (1978).

93years old at death

Born September 16, 1925Fort Worth
Died February 22, 2019Hollywood Hills
Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
Thomas Morgan Woodward (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 13
Career span: 42 years1963 to 2005

Genres

Drama46%, 6 films
Western38%, 5 films
Action23%, 3 films
Comedy23%, 3 films
Crime23%, 3 films

First and latest

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A first
Woodward played 16 different characters across 19 episodes of Gunsmoke, the most appearances by any actor on the long-running Western series.
Getting ready for a role
Morgan Woodward said that playing Dr. Simon Van Gelder was the most exhausting acting job of his career, both physically and emotionally.

Morgan Woodward movies on Netflix

One Six Right2005IMDb rating 7.9as Waldo Waterman (voice)
Girls Just Want to Have Fun1985IMDb rating 6.0as J.P. Sands
Battle Beyond the Stars1980IMDb rating 5.5as Cayman
Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8as The Boss
Which Way Is Up?1977IMDb rating 6.2as Mr. Mann
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie1976IMDb rating 7.2as The Boss
One Little Indian1973IMDb rating 6.1as Sgt. Raines
Yuma1971IMDb rating 6.4as Arch King
Death of a Gunfighter1969IMDb rating 6.3as Ivan Stanek
Firecreek1968IMDb rating 6.8as Willard
Cool Hand Luke1967IMDb rating 8.0as Boss Godfrey
Gunpoint1966IMDb rating 6.1as Drago Leon
The Gun Hawk1963IMDb rating 5.9as Deputy 'Mitch' Mitchell

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Cool Hand Luke1967 Crime, Dramaas Boss Godfrey
IMDb rating 8.0197K votes
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie1976 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras The Boss
IMDb rating 7.217K votes
Girls Just Want to Have Fun1985as J.P. Sands
IMDb rating 6.013K votes
Battle Beyond the Stars1980as Cayman
IMDb rating 5.512K votes
Which Way Is Up?1977as Mr. Mann
IMDb rating 6.22.2K votes
Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977as The Boss
IMDb rating 5.81.3K votes
One Little Indian1973as Sgt. Raines
IMDb rating 6.1834 votes
Death of a Gunfighter1969as Ivan Stanek
IMDb rating 6.31.9K votes

Most often with

Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Bruce Glover

Robert Phillips

Royal Dano

John Saxon

Edgar Buchanan

Robert Pine

Films together

Bruce Glover3 films together, 1971 to 1977
Bruce Glover's page
- Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Woodward as The BossGlover as Grady Coker
- One Little Indian1973IMDb rating 6.1Woodward as Sgt. RainesGlover as Schrader
- Yuma1971IMDb rating 6.4Woodward as Arch KingGlover as Sam King
Robert Phillips3 films together, 1971 to 1977
Robert Phillips's page
- Final Chapter: Walking Tall1977IMDb rating 5.8Woodward as The BossPhillips as Johnny
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie1976IMDb rating 7.2Woodward as The BossPhillips as Phil
- Yuma1971IMDb rating 6.4Woodward as Arch KingPhillips as Sanders
Royal Dano2 films together, 1966 to 1969
Royal Dano's page
- Death of a Gunfighter1969IMDb rating 6.3Woodward as Ivan StanekDano as Arch Brandt
- Gunpoint1966IMDb rating 6.1Woodward as Drago LeonDano as Ode
John Saxon2 films together, 1969 to 1980
John Saxon's page
- Battle Beyond the Stars1980IMDb rating 5.5Woodward as CaymanSaxon as Sador
- Death of a Gunfighter1969IMDb rating 6.3Woodward as Ivan StanekSaxon as Lou Trinidad
Edgar Buchanan2 films together, 1966 to 1971
Edgar Buchanan's page
- Yuma1971IMDb rating 6.4Woodward as Arch KingBuchanan as Mules McNeil
- Gunpoint1966IMDb rating 6.1Woodward as Drago LeonBuchanan as Bull
Robert Pine2 films together, 1966 to 1973
Robert Pine's page
- One Little Indian1973IMDb rating 6.1Woodward as Sgt. RainesPine as Lt. Cummins
- Gunpoint1966IMDb rating 6.1Woodward as Drago LeonPine as 'Mitch' Mitchell
Also two films together1 more actor
- Jacqueline ScottDeath of a Gunfighter (1969) and Firecreek (1968)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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