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Warren Oates

Born: 1928-07-05

From: Depoy, Kentucky, USA

About: 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).


Film credits:

The Wild Bunch
Lyle Gorch
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Badlands
Holly's Father
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In the Heat of the Night
Deputy Sam Wood
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Shenandoah
Billy Packer
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Stripes
Sgt. Hulka
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1941
Col. 'Madman' Maddox
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The Border
Red
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China 9, Liberty 37
Matthew Sebanek
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The White Dawn
Billy
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Blue Thunder
Braddock
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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Bennie
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The Split
Marty Gough
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The Brink's Job
Specs O'Keefe
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Race with the Devil
Frank
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Barquero
Jake Remy
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Return of the Seven
Colbee
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There Was a Crooked Man...
Floyd Moon
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Two-Lane Blacktop
G.T.O.
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Cockfighter
Frank Mansfield
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Dillinger
John Dillinger
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Ride the High Country
Henry Hammond
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Major Dundee
O.W. Hadley
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The Hired Hand
Arch Harris
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The Shooting
Willett Gashade
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The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Eddie Diamond
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Sleeping Dogs
Col. Willoughby
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92 in the Shade
Nichol Dance
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Tough Enough
James Neese
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Yellowstone Kelly
Corporal
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Dixie Dynamite
Mack
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The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Dave Reilly
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Drum
Hammond Maxwell
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Chandler
Chandler
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Kid Blue
Reese Ford
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Smith!
Walter Charlie
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Welcome to Hard Times
Leo Jenks
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Mail Order Bride
Jace
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Hero's Island
Wayte Giddens
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Private Property
Boots
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Baby Comes Home
Michael Kramer
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The Rounders
Harley Williams (uncredited)
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The Reluctant Heroes
Cpl. Leroy Sprague
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Tom Sawyer
Muff Potter
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Rancho Deluxe
Harmonica Player (uncredited)
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Crooks and Coronets
Marty Miller
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The Movie Murderer
Alfred Fisher
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Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
Self (archive footage)
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My Old Man
Frank Butler
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American Raspberry
Celebrity Sportsman
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And Baby Makes Six
Michael Kramer
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Something for a Lonely Man
Angus Duren
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True Grit: A Further Adventure
Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn
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Lanton Mills
Gunman
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Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims
John Blythe
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The African Queen
Capt. Charlie Allnut
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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Self (archive footage)
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Warren Oates: Across the Border
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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The Night America Trembled
2nd Card Player
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Up Periscope
Seaman Kovacs
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Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder
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