Warren Oates

Actor

Born: July 5, 1928 (53 years old)

Died: April 3, 1982

Place of birth: 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 (84)

• The Wild Bunch (1969, ★ 7.6)
• Badlands (1974, ★ 7.5)
• In the Heat of the Night (1967, ★ 7.7)
• The Twilight Zone (1959, ★ 8.5)
• Shenandoah (1965, ★ 7)
• Stripes (1981, ★ 6.6)
• The White Dawn (1974, ★ 6.6)
• Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974, ★ 7.1)
• The Split (1968, ★ 6.7)
• There Was a Crooked Man... (1970, ★ 6.8)
• Two-Lane Blacktop (1971, ★ 6.9)
• Dillinger (1973, ★ 6.6)
• Ride the High Country (1962, ★ 7.1)
• Major Dundee (1965, ★ 6.6)
• The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973, ★ 6.9)
• Kid Blue (1973, ★ 6.9)
• Mail Order Bride (1964, ★ 6.6)
• Something for a Lonely Man (1968, ★ 7.4)
• Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004, ★ 7.8)
• Combat! (1962, ★ 7.7)
• The Outer Limits (1963, ★ 7.8)
• Blue Thunder (1983, ★ 6.2)
• Race with the Devil (1975, ★ 6.4)
• Barquero (1970, ★ 6.2)
• Return of the Seven (1966, ★ 6.1)
• 77 Sunset Strip (1958, ★ 7)
• The Untouchables (1959, ★ 7.9)
• The Wonderful World of Disney (1954, ★ 7.8)
• 1941 (1979, ★ 5.8)
• The Border (1982, ★ 6)