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Warren Oates
Actor· Depoy, Kentucky, USA
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 roles that explain the career.
Filmography
46 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Blue Thunder | Braddock | Film |
| 1983 | Tough Enough | James Neese | Film |
| 1982 | The Border | Red | Film |
| 1981 | Stripes | Sgt. Hulka | Film |
| 1979 | 1941 | Col. 'Madman' Maddox | Film |
| 1979 | My Old Man | Frank Butler | Film |
| 1978 | The Brink's Job | Specs O'Keefe | Film |
| 1978 | China 9, Liberty 37 | Matthew Sebanek | Film |
| 1978 | True Grit: A Further Adventure | Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn | Film |
| 1977 | American Raspberry | Celebrity Sportsman | Film |
| 1977 | Sleeping Dogs | Col. Willoughby | Film |
| 1976 | Drum | Hammond Maxwell | Film |
| 1976 | Dixie Dynamite | Mack | Film |
| 1975 | 92 in the Shade | Nichol Dance | Film |
| 1975 | Rancho Deluxe | Harmonica Player (uncredited) | Film |
| 1975 | Race with the Devil | Frank | Film |
| 1974 | Cockfighter | Frank Mansfield | Film |
| 1974 | The White Dawn | Billy | Film |
| 1974 | Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | Bennie | Film |
| 1974 | Badlands | Holly's Father | Film |
| 1973 | Kid Blue | Reese Ford | Film |
| 1973 | Tom Sawyer | Muff Potter | Film |
| 1973 | The Thief Who Came to Dinner | Dave Reilly | Film |
| 1973 | Dillinger | John Dillinger | Film |
| 1971 | Chandler | Chandler | Film |
| 1971 | The Hired Hand | Arch Harris | Film |
| 1971 | Two-Lane Blacktop | G.T.O. | Film |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Floyd Moon | Film |
| 1970 | Barquero | Jake Remy | Film |
| 1970 | The Movie Murderer | Alfred Fisher | Film |
| 1969 | Smith! | Walter Charlie | Film |
| 1969 | The Wild Bunch | Lyle Gorch | Film |
| 1968 | The Split | Marty Gough | Film |
| 1967 | In the Heat of the Night | Deputy Sam Wood | Film |
| 1967 | Welcome to Hard Times | Leo Jenks | Film |
| 1966 | The Shooting | Willett Gashade | Film |
| 1966 | Return of the Seven | Colbee | Film |
| 1965 | The Rounders | Harley Williams (uncredited) | Film |
| 1965 | Shenandoah | Billy Packer | Film |
| 1965 | Major Dundee | O.W. Hadley | Film |
| 1964 | Mail Order Bride | Jace | Film |
| 1962 | Ride the High Country | Henry Hammond | Film |
| 1962 | Hero's Island | Wayte Giddens | Film |
| 1960 | The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond | Eddie Diamond | Film |
| 1959 | Up Periscope | Seaman Kovacs | Film |
| 1959 | Yellowstone Kelly | Corporal | Film |
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