Warren Oates

🎭 Actor

Warren Oates

🎂 Born 5 July 1928 (age 53)✝ 3 April 1982📍 Depoy, Kentucky, USA

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Popularity Score

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Acting Credits

Warren Mercer Oates (July 5, 1928 – April 3, 1982) was an American actor best known for his performances in several films directed by Sam Peckinpah including The Wild Bunch (1969) and Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974). He starred in numerous films during the early 1970s which have since achieved cult status including The Hired Hand (1971), Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) and Race with the Devil (1975). Oates also portrayed Sergeant Hulka in the box office hit Stripes (1981).

Known For

The Wild Bunch

Stripes

1941

Col. 'Madman' Maddox

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

Deputy Sam Wood

Full Filmography(58 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

1969The Wild BunchLyle Gorch★ 7.6 1981StripesSgt. Hulka★ 6.6 19791941Col. 'Madman' Maddox★ 5.8 1967In the Heat of the NightDeputy Sam Wood★ 7.7 1983Blue ThunderBraddock★ 6.2 1974BadlandsHolly's Father★ 7.5 1962Ride the High CountryHenry Hammond★ 7.1 1966Return of the SevenColbee★ 6.1 1982The BorderRed★ 6.0 1974Bring Me the Head of Alfredo GarciaBennie★ 7.1 1965ShenandoahBilly Packer★ 7.0 1965Major DundeeO.W. Hadley★ 6.7 1973Tom SawyerMuff Potter★ 6.4 1965The RoundersHarley Williams (uncredited)★ 5.5 1970BarqueroJake Remy★ 6.2 1968The SplitMarty Gough★ 6.7 1971Two-Lane BlacktopG.T.O.★ 6.9 1975Race with the DevilFrank★ 6.4 1973Kid BlueReese Ford★ 6.9 1983Tough EnoughJames Neese★ 5.4 1973DillingerJohn Dillinger★ 6.6 1959Yellowstone KellyCorporal★ 6.2 1964Mail Order BrideJace★ 7.0 1966The ShootingWillett Gashade★ 6.2 2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf (archive footage)★ 8.0 1975Rancho DeluxeHarmonica Player (uncredited)★ 5.4 1976DrumHammond Maxwell★ 5.3 1967Welcome to Hard TimesLeo Jenks★ 5.3 1959Up PeriscopeSeaman Kovacs★ 6.3 1978The Brink's JobSpecs O'Keefe★ 6.2 1960The Rise and Fall of Legs DiamondEddie Diamond★ 6.1 1979My Old ManFrank Butler★ 5.3 1970There Was a Crooked Man...Floyd Moon★ 6.8 1977Sleeping DogsCol. Willoughby★ 5.6 1978China 9, Liberty 37Matthew Sebanek★ 5.4 1971ChandlerChandler★ 4.6 1978True Grit: A Further AdventureReuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn★ 5.8 1974CockfighterFrank Mansfield★ 6.0 1971The Hired HandArch Harris★ 6.1 1974The White DawnBilly★ 6.7 1969Lanton MillsGunman★ 8.0 1960Private PropertyBoots★ 6.3 1969Smith!Walter Charlie★ 5.9 1969Crooks and CoronetsMarty Miller★ 8.5 1962Hero's IslandWayte Giddens★ 5.6 1976Dixie DynamiteMack★ 5.2 1973The Thief Who Came to DinnerDave Reilly★ 7.0 1993Warren Oates: Across the BorderSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 6.5 197592 in the ShadeNichol Dance★ 5.8 1968Something for a Lonely ManAngus Duren★ 7.6 1970The Movie MurdererAlfred Fisher★ 6.9 1979And Baby Makes SixMichael Kramer★ 10.0 1977American RaspberryCelebrity Sportsman★ 5.6 1957The Night America Trembled2nd Card Player★ 7.5 1980Baby Comes HomeMichael Kramer—1977The African QueenCapt. Charlie Allnut★ 6.7 1971The Reluctant HeroesCpl. Leroy Sprague★ 8.0 1968Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward SimsJohn Blythe★ 9.0

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