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Warren Oates
Warren Oates

Warren Oates

ActingBorn July 5, 1928Died April 3, 1982 (age 53)Depoy, Kentucky, USA

Biography

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).

Filmography

2006Movie
1993
Warren Oates: Across the Border

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1983
Tough Enough

as James Neese

Movie
1983
Blue Thunder

as Braddock

Movie
1982
The Blue and the Gray

as Preacher / Maj. Welles

TV
1982
The Blue and the Gray

as Major Welles

TV
1982Movie
1981
Stripes

as Sgt. Hulka

Movie
1981
East of Eden

as Cyrus Trask

TV
1980
Baby Comes Home

as Michael Kramer

Movie
1979
1941

as Col. 'Madman' Maddox

Movie
1979
My Old Man

as Frank Butler

Movie
1979
And Baby Makes Six

as Michael Kramer

Movie
1978
The Brink's Job

as Specs O'Keefe

Movie
1978
China 9, Liberty 37

as Matthew Sebanek

Movie
1978
True Grit: A Further Adventure

as Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn

Movie
1978
Black Beauty

as Jerry Barker

TV
1977
Sleeping Dogs

as Col. Willoughby

Movie
1977
American Raspberry

as Celebrity Sportsman

Movie
1977
The African Queen

as Capt. Charlie Allnut

Movie
1976
Drum

as Hammond Maxwell

Movie
1976Movie
1975
92 in the Shade

as Nichol Dance

Movie
1975Movie
1975
Rancho Deluxe

as Harmonica Player (uncredited)

Movie
1974
Cockfighter

as Frank Mansfield

Movie
1974Movie
1974
Badlands

as Holly's Father

Movie
1973
Dillinger

as John Dillinger

Movie
1973
Tom Sawyer

as Muff Potter

Movie
1973Movie
1973
Kid Blue

as Reese Ford

Movie
1971
Chandler

as Chandler

Movie
1971
The Reluctant Heroes

as Cpl. Leroy Sprague

Movie
1971
The Hired Hand

as Arch Harris

Movie
1971Movie
1970Movie
1970
Barquero

as Jake Remy

Movie
1970
The Movie Murderer

as Alfred Fisher

Movie
1969
Lanton Mills

as Gunman

Movie
1969
The Wild Bunch

as Lyle Gorch

Movie
1969
Crooks and Coronets

as Marty Miller

Movie
1969
Smith!

as Walter Charlie

Movie
1968Movie
1968
The Split

as Marty Gough

Movie
1968TV
1968
The Name of the Game

as Lew Weatherford / John Weatherford

TV
1967TV
1967
In the Heat of the Night

as Deputy Sam Wood

Movie
1967Movie
1966Movie
1966
Shane

as Kemp Spicer

TV
1966
The Shooting

as Willett Gashade

Movie
1965
The F.B.I.

as Richie Billings

TV
1965
Lost in Space

as Jimmy Hapgood

TV
1965
The Big Valley

as Korby Kyles

TV
1965TV
1965
Run for Your Life

as Deputy LaVern Potter

TV
1965
A Man Called Shenandoah

as Sergeant Ryder

TV
1965
Shenandoah

as Billy Packer

Movie
1965
Major Dundee

as O.W. Hadley

Movie
1965TV
1965
The Rounders

as Harley Williams (uncredited)

Movie
1964
12 O'Clock High

as Lt. Col. Jerry Troper

TV
1964Movie
1963
The Fugitive

as Hanes McClure

TV
1963
The Fugitive

as Herbie Grant

TV
1963
The Outer Limits

as Reese Fowler

TV
1962
Combat!

as Pvt. James Stark

TV
1962
Stoney Burke

as Ves Painter

TV
1962
The Virginian

as Corbie

TV
1962
The Virginian

as Roy Judd

TV
1962
The Virginian

as Bowers

TV
1962
The Virginian

as Buxton

TV
1962
Hero's Island

as Wayte Giddens

Movie
1962
Ride the High Country

as Henry Hammond

Movie
1960
Stagecoach West

as Tom Lochlin

TV
1960
Stagecoach West

as Warren Oates

TV
1960TV
1960TV
1960
Thriller

as Hugo Wheeler

TV
1960
Thriller

as Benny

TV
1960TV
1960Movie
1960Movie
1959Movie
1959
The Untouchables

as Artie Krebs

TV
1959TV
1959
The Rebel

as Troy Armbruster

TV
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Jeep Driver

TV
1959
Johnny Ringo

as Burt Scanlon

TV
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Richard Langsford

TV
1959
Bonanza

as Paul Magruder

TV
1959
Up Periscope

as Seaman Kovacs

Movie
1959
Black Saddle

as Simms

TV
1959
Rawhide

as Charlie 'Rabbit' Waters

TV
1959
Rawhide

as Weed

TV
1959
Rawhide

as Jesse Gufler

TV
1958
77 Sunset Strip

as Dink Strahman

TV
1958
Bat Masterson

as Sonny Parsons

TV
1958
Bat Masterson

as Cat Crail

TV
1958
The Rifleman

as Andrew Sheltin

TV
1958
The Rifleman

as Marty Ryan

TV
1958TV
1958TV
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Billy Clegg

TV
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as George Aswell

TV
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Clem Robinson

TV
1957TV
1957
Trackdown

as Kelly

TV
1957
Trackdown

as Norvil

TV
1957
Wagon Train

as Private Silas Carpenter

TV
1957TV
1957
The Night America Trembled

as 2nd Card Player

Movie
1955
Gunsmoke

as Jed Hakes

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Seth

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Jep

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Sweet Billy

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Chris Kelly

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Deke

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Speeler

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Al Tresh

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Lafe

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Reb

TV
1954TV
1948
Studio One

as Card Player #2

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJuly 5, 1928
Day of DeathApril 3, 1982
Place of BirthDepoy, Kentucky, USA
Popularity1.2