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Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 5, 1928
Died
April 3, 1982
Place of Birth
Depoy, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
- Warren M. Oates
- Warren Oats
- Warren Mercer Oates
Warren Oates
0.9 Popularity
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Warren Oates, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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0.0
Self (archive footage)
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
2006
7.4
Self (archive footage)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
5.7
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Warren Oates: Across the Border
1993
5.1
James Neese
Tough Enough
1983
6.2
Braddock
Blue Thunder
1983
6.9
Preacher / Maj. Welles
The Blue and the Gray
1982
6.9
Major Welles
The Blue and the Gray
1982
6.1
Red
The Border
1982
6.6
Sgt. Hulka
Stripes
1981
7.3
Cyrus Trask
East of Eden
1981
Credits
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Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
as Self (archive footage)
2006
0.0
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self (archive footage)
2004
7.4
Warren Oates: Across the Border
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1993
5.7
Tough Enough
as James Neese
1983
5.1
Blue Thunder
as Braddock
1983
6.2
The Blue and the Gray
as Preacher / Maj. Welles
1982
6.9
The Blue and the Gray
as Major Welles
1982
6.9
The Border
as Red
1982
6.1
Stripes
as Sgt. Hulka
1981
6.6
East of Eden
as Cyrus Trask
1981
7.3
Baby Comes Home
as Michael Kramer
1980
0.0
1941
as Col. 'Madman' Maddox
1979
5.8
My Old Man
as Frank Butler
1979
3.0
And Baby Makes Six
as Michael Kramer
1979
0.0
Tales of the Unexpected
as Harry
1979
6.7
The Brink's Job
as Specs O'Keefe
1978
6.0
China 9, Liberty 37
as Matthew Sebanek
1978
5.3
True Grit: A Further Adventure
as Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn
1978
5.3
Black Beauty
as Jerry Barker
1978
7.0
Sleeping Dogs
as Col. Willoughby
1977
5.7
American Raspberry
as Celebrity Sportsman
1977
5.6
The African Queen
as Capt. Charlie Allnut
1977
6.5
Drum
as Hammond Maxwell
1976
5.1
Dixie Dynamite
as Mack
1976
5.4
92 in the Shade
as Nichol Dance
1975
5.4
Race with the Devil
as Frank
1975
6.4
Rancho Deluxe
as Harmonica Player (uncredited)
1975
5.4
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
as Bennie
1974
7.1
Cockfighter
as Frank Mansfield
1974
6.1
The White Dawn
as Billy
1974
6.5
Badlands
as Holly's Father
1974
7.5
Dillinger
as John Dillinger
1973
6.6
Police Story
1973
6.9
Tom Sawyer
as Muff Potter
1973
6.3
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
as Dave Reilly
1973
6.9
Kid Blue
as Reese Ford
1973
6.9
Chandler
as Chandler
1971
4.5
The Reluctant Heroes
as Cpl. Leroy Sprague
1971
0.0
The Hired Hand
as Arch Harris
1971
6.1
Two-Lane Blacktop
as G.T.O.
1971
6.9
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Floyd Moon
1970
6.8
Barquero
as Jake Remy
1970
6.3
The Movie Murderer
as Alfred Fisher
1970
6.5
Lanton Mills
as Gunman
1969
0.0
The Wild Bunch
as Lyle Gorch
1969
7.6
Crooks and Coronets
as Marty Miller
1969
8.3
Smith!
as Walter Charlie
1969
5.6
Something for a Lonely Man
as Angus Duren
1968
7.4
The Split
as Marty Gough
1968
6.7
Lancer
1968
4.7
The Name of the Game
as Lew Weatherford / John Weatherford
1968
6.8
Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims
as John Blythe
1968
10.0
Cimarron Strip
1967
5.0
Dundee and the Culhane
as Lafe Doolin
1967
4.0
In the Heat of the Night
as Deputy Sam Wood
1967
7.6
Welcome to Hard Times
as Leo Jenks
1967
5.0
Return of the Seven
as Colbee
1966
6.2
Shane
as Kemp Spicer
1966
6.0
The Monroes
1966
5.7
The Shooting
as Willett Gashade
1966
6.3
The F.B.I.
as Richie Billings
1965
5.5
Lost in Space
as Jimmy Hapgood
1965
7.1
The Big Valley
as Korby Kyles
1965
6.1
The Big Valley
as Duke
1965
6.1
Run for Your Life
as Deputy LaVern Potter
1965
7.2
A Man Called Shenandoah
as Sergeant Ryder
1965
6.4
Shenandoah
as Billy Packer
1965
6.9
Major Dundee
as O.W. Hadley
1965
6.7
Branded
1965
6.4
The Rounders
as Harley Williams (uncredited)
1965
5.6
12 O'Clock High
as Lt. Col. Jerry Troper
1964
7.3
Mail Order Bride
as Jace
1964
6.6
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Joe Grover
1963
5.7
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
as Eldon Bishop
1963
5.3
The Fugitive
as Hanes McClure
1963
7.2
The Fugitive
as Herbie Grant
1963
7.2
The Outer Limits
as Reese Fowler
1963
7.8
Combat!
as Pvt. James Stark
1962
7.6
Stoney Burke
as Ves Painter
1962
5.7
The Virginian
as Corbie
1962
6.5
The Virginian
as Roy Judd
1962
6.5
The Virginian
as Bowers
1962
6.5
The Virginian
as Buxton
1962
6.5
Hero's Island
as Wayte Giddens
1962
4.8
Ride the High Country
as Henry Hammond
1962
7.0
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
3.5
Stagecoach West
as Tom Lochlin
1960
6.0
The Westerner
as Drunk
1960
6.8
Outlaws
1960
6.2
Thriller
as Hugo Wheeler
1960
6.4
Thriller
as Benny
1960
6.4
Tate
1960
4.5
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
as Eddie Diamond
1960
6.0
Private Property
as Boots
1960
6.2
Yellowstone Kelly
as Corporal
1959
6.0
The Untouchables
as Artie Krebs
1959
7.9
Hawaiian Eye
as Al
1959
5.2
The Rebel
as Troy Armbruster
1959
5.1
The Twilight Zone
as Jeep Driver
1959
8.4
The Twilight Zone
as Richard Langsford
1959
8.4
Johnny Ringo
as Burt Scanlon
1959
5.7
Bonanza
as Paul Magruder
1959
7.5
The Lawless Years
1959
7.0
Up Periscope
as Seaman Kovacs
1959
6.3
Black Saddle
as Simms
1959
6.0
Rawhide
as Charlie 'Rabbit' Waters
1959
7.2
Rawhide
as Weed
1959
7.2
Rawhide
as Jesse Gufler
1959
7.2
77 Sunset Strip
1958
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
as Dink Strahman
1958
6.7
Bat Masterson
as Sonny Parsons
1958
6.1
Bat Masterson
as Cat Crail
1958
6.1
The Rifleman
1958
7.0
The Rifleman
as Andrew Sheltin
1958
7.0
The Rifleman
as Marty Ryan
1958
7.0
Bronco
1958
5.2
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Jesse Cox
1958
6.9
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Billy Clegg
1958
6.9
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as George Aswell
1958
6.9
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Clem Robinson
1958
6.9
Trackdown
1957
6.4
Trackdown
as Kelly
1957
6.4
Trackdown
as Norvil
1957
6.4
Wagon Train
as Private Silas Carpenter
1957
6.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
7.4
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Harrison
1957
7.4
The Night America Trembled
as 2nd Card Player
1957
7.5
Gunsmoke
as Jed Hakes
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Seth
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Jep
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Sweet Billy
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Chris Kelly
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Deke
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Speeler
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Al Tresh
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Lafe
1955
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Reb
1955
6.6
The Wonderful World of Disney
as John Blythe
1954
7.8
Studio One
as Card Player #2
1948
5.0
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
7.5