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Woody Strode

1914 - 1994

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Woodrow Wilson Woolwine Strode (July 25, 1914 – December 31, 1994) was an American athlete, actor, and author. He was a decathlete and football star who was one of the first Black American players in the National Football League (NFL) in the postwar era. After football, he went on to become a film actor, where he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Spartacus in 1960. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Woody Strode is the 1,213th most popular actor (up from 1,775th in 2019), the 2,305th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,908th in 2019) and the 596th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Woody Strode ranks 1,213 out of 13,578. Before him are Sarah Rose Karr, Luke Perry, Marcia Cross, Sessue Hayakawa, Owen Wilson, and Miou-Miou. After him are Hema Malini, Craig T. Nelson, Bridget Fonda, Armand Assante, Liv Tyler, and Brigitte Fossey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Woody Strode ranks 84. Before him are Kurt Franz, Gyula Cseszneky, Shapour Bakhtiar, Larbi Benbarek, Asger Jorn, and Taizo Kawamoto. After him are Edmund Conen, Achille Compagnoni, David Goodall, Lina Bo Bardi, Adriaan Blaauw, and Lazar Koliševski. Among people deceased in 1994, Woody Strode ranks 78. Before him are Lionel Stander, Terence Young, Max Bill, Robert Bloch, Federica Montseny, and Luis Ocaña. After him are Jean Borotra, Jim Brown, Clement Greenberg, Jacques Ellul, Tengiz Abuladze, and Yevgeny Leonov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Woody Strode ranks 2,305 out of 20,380. Before him are Ben Bradlee (1921), Sarah Rose Karr (1984), Luke Perry (1966), Marcia Cross (1962), Owen Wilson (1968), and John Phillips (1935). After him are Tobe Hooper (1943), Hank Williams Jr. (1949), Chris Mullin (1963), Phil Jackson (1945), Arthur Blake (1872), and Raoul Walsh (1887).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Woody Strode ranks 596. Before him are Jan-Michael Vincent (1944), Ernie Hudson (1945), Sarah Rose Karr (1984), Luke Perry (1966), Marcia Cross (1962), and Owen Wilson (1968). After him are Craig T. Nelson (1944), Bridget Fonda (1964), Armand Assante (1949), Liv Tyler (1977), Sarah Wayne Callies (1977), and Michelle Rodriguez (1978).

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