James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, and Hercules, as well as in the television legal drama Shark. He has won two Emmy Awards, and earned two Academy Award nominations.
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddington (2025) | James Woods (uncredited) | 6.3 | |
| 2 | Once Upon a Studio (2023) | Hades (voice) | 9 | |
| 3 | Bling (2016) | Victor (voice) | 6.5 | |
| 4 | Jamesy Boy (2014) | Lt. Falton | 7 | |
| 5 | Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau (2014) | Self (archive footage) | 7.5 | |
| 6 | Officer Down (2013) | Captain Verona | 5 | |
| 7 | Mary and Martha (2013) | Mary's Father | 7 | |
| 8 | Jobs (2013) | Jack Dudman | 6.5 | |
| 9 | White House Down (2013) | Walker | 6.7 | |
| 10 | Straw Dogs (2011) | Tom Heddon | 5.5 | |
| 11 | Too Big to Fail (2011) | Dick Fuld | 7.7 | |
| 12 | Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010) | Owlman (voice) | 7.2 | |
| 13 | An American Carol (2008) | Todd Grosslight | 10 | |
| 14 | Surf's Up (2007) Oscars 2008 | Reggie Belafonte (voice) | 6.5 | |
| 15 | End Game (2006) | Agent Vaughn Stevens | - | - |
| 16 | Be Cool (2005) | Tommy Athens | 5.4 | |
| 17 | Pretty Persuasion (2005) | Hank Joyce | 5.4 | |
| 18 | Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004) | Self | - | - |
| 19 | This Girl's Life (2004) | Pops | 5 | |
| 20 | Northfork (2003) | Walter O'Brien | 7.7 | |
| 21 | Stuart Little 2 (2002) | Falcon (voice) | 5.8 | |
| 22 | John Q (2002) | Dr. Raymond Turner | 7.3 | |
| 23 | Mickey's House of Villains (2002) | Hades (voice) | 7.3 | |
| 24 | Scary Movie 2 (2001) | Father McFeely | 5.7 | |
| 25 | Recess: School's Out (2001) | Dr. Phillium Benedict (voice) | 7 | |
| 26 | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) | General Hein (voice) | 6.4 | |
| 27 | Riding in Cars with Boys (2001) | Leonard Donofrio | 7.5 | |
| 28 | The Virgin Suicides (2000) | Mr. Lisbon | 7.2 | |
| 29 | Dirty Pictures (2000) | Dennis Barrie | - | - |
| 30 | The American Nightmare (2000) | Self | - | - |
| 31 | The Making of The Virgin Suicides (2000) | Self | - | - |
| 32 | Play It to the Bone (1999) | James Woods (Ringside Fan) | 5 | |
| 33 | Any Given Sunday (1999) | Dr. Harvey Mandrake | 7.3 | |
| 34 | The General's Daughter (1999) | Colonel Robert Moore | 6.4 | |
| 35 | True Crime (1999) | Alan Mann | 5.8 | |
| 36 | Vampires (1998) | Jack Crow | 6.5 | |
| 37 | Another Day in Paradise (1998) | Mel | - | - |
| 38 | Kicked in the Head (1997) | Uncle Sam | - | - |
| 39 | Contact (1997) Oscars 1998 | Michael Kitz | 7.5 | |
| 40 | Hercules (1997) Oscars 1998 | Hades (voice) | 7.3 | |
| 41 | Killer: A Journal of Murder (1996) | Carl Panzram | 8 | |
| 42 | Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) | Byron De La Beckwith | 7.5 | |
| 43 | Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) | Danny Davis | 9 | |
| 44 | Casino (1995) | Lester Diamond | 8.3 | |
| 45 | Nixon (1995) | H.R. Haldeman | 7.6 | |
| 46 | Next Door (1994) | Matt Coler | - | - |
| 47 | The Specialist (1994) | Ned Trent | 6.4 | |
| 48 | The Getaway (1994) | Jack Benyon | 5.3 | |
| 49 | Diggstown (1992) | Gabriel Caine | 6 | |
| 50 | Straight Talk (1992) | Jack Russell | 6.3 | |
| 51 | Chaplin (1992) | Joseph Scott | 7.8 | |
| 52 | The Hard Way (1991) | John Moss | 7.2 | |
| 53 | Immediate Family (1989) | Michael Spector | - | - |
| 54 | Cop (1988) | Lloyd Hopkins | 4 | |
| 55 | Best Seller (1987) | Cleve | 3 | |
| 56 | Promise (1986) | DJ | - | - |
| 57 | Salvador (1986) | Richard Boyle | 6.7 | |
| 58 | Cat's Eye (1985) | Morrison | 7.5 | |
| 59 | Against All Odds (1984) | Jake Wise | 4.8 | |
| 60 | Once Upon a Time in America (1984) | Max | 8.6 | |
| 61 | Videodrome (1983) | Max Renn | 7.4 | |
| 62 | Fast-Walking (1982) | Fast-Walking | - | - |
| 63 | Split Image (1982) | Charles Pratt | - | - |
| 64 | Eyewitness (1981) | Aldo Mercer | 6 | |
| 65 | The Black Marble (1980) | The Fiddler | - | - |
| 66 | ...And Your Name Is Jonah (1979) | Danny Corelli | 7 | |
| 67 | The Onion Field (1979) | Gregory Powell | 6.3 | |
| 68 | The Choirboys (1977) | Harold Bloomguard | - | - |
| 69 | Raid on Entebbe (1976) | Capt. Sammy Berg | 5 | |
| 70 | Night Moves (1975) | Quentin | 8 | |
| 71 | The Gambler (1974) | Bank Officer | 4 | |
| 72 | The Way We Were (1973) | Frankie McVeigh | 8 | |
| 73 | Hickey & Boggs (1972) | Lt. Wyatt | 6 |
