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* CreatorsFavorite: [[WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}} Hades]] is one of his all-time favorite roles, to the point where he has agreed to reprise the role every time it has been offered to him.

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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max Bercovicz in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997), and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.

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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max Bercovicz in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997), and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' ''Film/{{Salvador}}'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
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James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor.

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James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) 1947 in Vernal, Utah) is an American actor.


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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max Bercovicz in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997) and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.

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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max Bercovicz in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997) (1997), and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max Bercovicz in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997) and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''Disney/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.

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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max Bercovicz in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997) and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''Disney/{{Hercules}}'' ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.



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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997) and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''Disney/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.

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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max Bercovicz in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997) and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''Disney/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
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His best known roles are TV station president Max Renn in ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'' (1983), domineering gangster Max in ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'' (1984), hustler Lester Diamond in ''Film/{{Casino}}'' (1995), White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman in ''Film/{{Nixon}}'' (1995), National Security Council head Michael Kitz in ''Film/{{Contact}}'' (1997) and as the voice of Hades in Disney's animated classic ''Disney/{{Hercules}}'' (1997). Additionally, Woods has also been nominated for two UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s, one for Best Actor category for ''Salvador'' (1986) and the other as Best Supporting Actor for ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'' (1996). On television, he is known for his lead role in ''Series/{{Shark}}'' (2006–08), his guest appearances in Creator/{{Showtime}}'s ''Series/RayDonovan'' (2013) and for voice-acting as himself on various episodes of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.



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James Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor.

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!!Filmography:

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* 1983 ''Film/{{Videodrome}}'': Max Renn
* 1984 ''Film/OnceUponATimeInAmerica'': Maximilian Bercovicz
* 1985 ''Film/CatsEye'': Dick Morrison
* 1986 ''Film/{{Salvador}}'': Richard Boyle
* 1987 ''Film/BestSeller'': Cleve
* 1988 ''Film/{{Cop}}'': Lloyd Hopkins
* 1989 ''Film/TrueBeliever'': Eddie Dodd
* 1991 ''Film/TheHardWay'': John Moss
* 1992 ''Film/{{Chaplin}}'': Joseph Scott
* 1992 ''Film/{{Diggstown}}'': Gabriel Caine
* 1994 ''Film/TheGetaway'': Jack Benyon
* 1994 ''Film/TheSpecialist'': Ned Trent
* 1995 ''Film/{{Casino}}'': Lester Diamond
* 1995 ''Film/{{Nixon}}'': H.R. Haldeman
* 1996 ''Film/GhostsOfMississippi'': Byron De La Beckwith
* 1997 ''Film/{{Contact}}'': Michael Kitz
* 1998 ''Film/JohnCarpentersVampires'': Jack Crow
* 1999 ''Film/TheVirginSuicides'': Ronald Lisbon
* 1999 ''Film/TheGeneralsDaughter'': Col. Robert Moore
* 1999 ''Film/AnyGivenSunday'': Dr. Harvey Mandrake
* 2001 ''Film/RidingInCarsWithBoys'': Leonard Donofrio
* 2001 ''Film/ScaryMovie2'': Father [=McFeely=]
* 2002 ''Film/JohnQ'': Raymond Turner
* 2005 ''Film/PrettyPersuasion'': Hank Joyce
* 2005 ''Film/BeCool'': Tommy Athens
* 2011 ''Film/TooBigToFail'': Richard Fuld
* 2011 ''Film/{{Straw Dogs|2011}}'': Tom Heddon
* 2013 ''Film/WhiteHouseDown'': Martin Walker

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* 2006-08 ''Series/{{Shark}}'': Sebastian Stark

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* 1997 ''Disney/{{Hercules}}'': Hades
* 2001 ''WesternAnimation/RecessSchoolsOut'': Benedict
* 2001 ''Anime/FinalFantasyTheSpiritsWithin'': General Hein
* 2002 ''Film/StuartLittle2'': The Falcon
* 2007 ''WesternAnimation/SurfsUp'': Reggie Belafonte
* 2010 ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueCrisisOnTwoEarths'': Owlman

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