Warren Oates
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 5, 1928
- Died
- Apr 3, 1982 (aged 53)
- Place of birth
- Depoy, Kentucky, USA
- Credits
- 112
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).
Known for
Badlands
1973Movie
Holly's Father
The Wild Bunch
1969Movie
Lyle Gorch
In the Heat of the Night
1967Movie
Deputy Sam Wood
The Twilight Zone
1959TV
Jeep Driver, Richard Langsford
Stripes
1981Movie
Sgt. Hulka
1941
1979Movie
Col. 'Madman' Maddox
Filmography
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
2006Movie
Self (archive footage)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004Movie
Self (archive footage)
Warren Oates: Across the Border
1993Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tough Enough
1983Movie
James Neese
Blue Thunder
1983Movie
Braddock
Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder
1983Movie
The Blue and the Gray
1982TV
Preacher / Maj. Welles, Major Welles
The Border
1982Movie
Red
Stripes
1981Movie
Sgt. Hulka
East of Eden
1981TV
Cyrus Trask
Baby Comes Home
1980Movie
Michael Kramer
1941
1979Movie
Col. 'Madman' Maddox
My Old Man
1979Movie
Frank Butler
And Baby Makes Six
1979Movie
Michael Kramer
Tales of the Unexpected
1979TV
Harry
The Brink's Job
1978Movie
Specs O'Keefe
China 9, Liberty 37
1978Movie
Matthew Sebanek
Sleeping Dogs
1978Movie
Col. Willoughby
True Grit: A Further Adventure
1978Movie
Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn
Black Beauty
1978TV
Jerry Barker
American Raspberry
1977Movie
Celebrity Sportsman
The African Queen
1977Movie
Capt. Charlie Allnut
Drum
1976Movie
Hammond Maxwell
Dixie Dynamite
1976Movie
Mack
92 in the Shade
1975Movie
Nichol Dance
Race with the Devil
1975Movie
Frank
Rancho Deluxe
1975Movie
Harmonica Player (uncredited)
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974Movie
Bennie
Cockfighter
1974Movie
Frank Mansfield
The White Dawn
1974Movie
Billy
Badlands
1973Movie
Holly's Father
Dillinger
1973Movie
John Dillinger
Police Story
1973TV
Tom Sawyer
1973Movie
Muff Potter
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973Movie
Dave Reilly
Kid Blue
1973Movie
Reese Ford
Chandler
1971Movie
Chandler
The Reluctant Heroes
1971Movie
Cpl. Leroy Sprague
The Hired Hand
1971Movie
Arch Harris
Two-Lane Blacktop
1971Movie
G.T.O.
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970Movie
Floyd Moon
Barquero
1970Movie
Jake Remy
The Movie Murderer
1970Movie
Alfred Fisher
Lanton Mills
1969Movie
Gunman
The Wild Bunch
1969Movie
Lyle Gorch
Crooks and Coronets
1969Movie
Marty Miller
Smith!
1969Movie
Walter Charlie
Something for a Lonely Man
1968Movie
Angus Duren
The Split
1968Movie
Marty Gough
Lancer
1968TV
The Name of the Game
1968TV
Lew Weatherford / John Weatherford
Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims
1968Movie
John Blythe
Cimarron Strip
1967TV
Dundee and the Culhane
1967TV
Lafe Doolin
In the Heat of the Night
1967Movie
Deputy Sam Wood
Welcome to Hard Times
1967Movie
Leo Jenks
Return of the Seven
1966Movie
Colbee
Shane
1966TV
Kemp Spicer
The Monroes
1966TV
The Shooting
1966Movie
Willett Gashade
The F.B.I.
1965TV
Richie Billings
Lost in Space
1965TV
Jimmy Hapgood
The Big Valley
1965TV
Korby Kyles, Duke
Run for Your Life
1965TV
Deputy LaVern Potter
A Man Called Shenandoah
1965TV
Sergeant Ryder
Shenandoah
1965Movie
Billy Packer
Major Dundee
1965Movie
O.W. Hadley
Branded
1965TV
The Rounders
1965Movie
Harley Williams (uncredited)
12 O'Clock High
1964TV
Lt. Col. Jerry Troper
Mail Order Bride
1964Movie
Jace
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963TV
Joe Grover
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
1963TV
Eldon Bishop
The Fugitive
1963TV
Hanes McClure, Herbie Grant
The Outer Limits
1963TV
Reese Fowler
Combat!
1962TV
Pvt. James Stark
Stoney Burke
1962TV
Ves Painter
The Virginian
1962TV
Corbie, Roy Judd, Bowers, Buxton
Hero's Island
1962Movie
Wayte Giddens
Ride the High Country
1962Movie
Henry Hammond
Target: The Corruptors!
1961TV
Stagecoach West
1960TV
Tom Lochlin, Warren Oates
The Westerner
1960TV
Drunk
Outlaws
1960TV
Thriller
1960TV
Hugo Wheeler, Benny
Tate
1960TV
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
1960Movie
Eddie Diamond
Private Property
1960Movie
Boots
Yellowstone Kelly
1959Movie
Corporal
The Untouchables
1959TV
Artie Krebs
Hawaiian Eye
1959TV
Al
The Rebel
1959TV
Troy Armbruster
The Twilight Zone
1959TV
Jeep Driver, Richard Langsford
Johnny Ringo
1959TV
Burt Scanlon
Bonanza
1959TV
Paul Magruder
The Lawless Years
1959TV
Up Periscope
1959Movie
Seaman Kovacs
Black Saddle
1959TV
Simms
Rawhide
1959TV
Charlie 'Rabbit' Waters, Weed, Jesse Gufler
77 Sunset Strip
1958TV
Dink Strahman
Bat Masterson
1958TV
Sonny Parsons, Cat Crail
The Rifleman
1958TV
Andrew Sheltin, Marty Ryan
Bronco
1958TV
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958TV
Jesse Cox, Billy Clegg, George Aswell, Clem Robinson
Trackdown
1957TV
Kelly, Norvil
Wagon Train
1957TV
Private Silas Carpenter
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957TV
Harrison
The Night America Trembled
1957Movie
2nd Card Player
Gunsmoke
1955TV
Jed Hakes, Seth, Jep, Sweet Billy, Chris Kelly, Deke, Speeler, Al Tresh, Lafe, Reb
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954TV
John Blythe
Studio One
1948TV
Card Player #2
Kraft Television Theatre
1947TV