Warren Oates
Acting
Born: July 5, 1928 · Depoy, Kentucky, USA
Died: April 3, 1982 (aged 53)
Highest Rated
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).
Known for
Badlands
1974
The Wild Bunch
1969
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Stripes
1981
The Twilight Zone
1959
1941
1979
Blue Thunder
1983
Bonanza
1959
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
Return of the Seven
1966
Two-Lane Blacktop
1971
Ride the High Country
1962
Photos (8)
Movies (56)
Stripes
Sgt. Hulka
1941
Col. 'Madman' Maddox
The Wild Bunch
Lyle Gorch
Blue Thunder
Braddock
In the Heat of the Night
Deputy Sam Wood
Badlands
Holly's Father
Ride the High Country
Henry Hammond
Return of the Seven
Colbee
The Hired Hand
Arch Harris
Major Dundee
O.W. Hadley
Dillinger
John Dillinger
The Brink's Job
Specs O'Keefe
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Dave Reilly
There Was a Crooked Man...
Floyd Moon
Shenandoah
Billy Packer
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Bennie
The Rounders
Harley Williams (uncredited)
The Border
Red
Two-Lane Blacktop
G.T.O.
Tom Sawyer
Muff Potter
The Split
Marty Gough
The Shooting
Willett Gashade
Smith!
Walter Charlie
Mail Order Bride
Jace
Race with the Devil
Frank
Barquero
Jake Remy
Tough Enough
James Neese
Drum
Hammond Maxwell
Cockfighter
Frank Mansfield
Yellowstone Kelly
Corporal
Welcome to Hard Times
Leo Jenks
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Eddie Diamond
Chandler
Chandler
China 9, Liberty 37
Matthew Sebanek
Sleeping Dogs
Col. Willoughby
The White Dawn
Billy
Up Periscope
Seaman Kovacs
Rancho Deluxe
Harmonica Player (uncredited)
Kid Blue
Reese Ford
American Raspberry
Celebrity Sportsman
The Movie Murderer
Alfred Fisher
True Grit: A Further Adventure
Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn
Dixie Dynamite
Mack
Crooks and Coronets
Marty Miller
My Old Man
Frank Butler
Private Property
Boots
Hero's Island
Wayte Giddens
92 in the Shade
Nichol Dance
Something for a Lonely Man
Angus Duren
The Night America Trembled
2nd Card Player
Lanton Mills
Gunman
The African Queen
Capt. Charlie Allnut
And Baby Makes Six
Michael Kramer
Baby Comes Home
Michael Kramer
The Reluctant Heroes
Cpl. Leroy Sprague
Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims
John Blythe
TV Shows (81)
Bonanza
Paul Magruder · 1 eps
The Rifleman
3 eps
The Rifleman
Andrew Sheltin · 1 eps
The Rifleman
Marty Ryan · 1 eps
The Fugitive
Hanes McClure · 1 eps
The Fugitive
Herbie Grant · 1 eps
Wagon Train
Private Silas Carpenter · 1 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
1 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
Harrison · 1 eps
The Virginian
Corbie · 1 eps
The Virginian
Roy Judd · 1 eps
The Virginian
Bowers · 1 eps
The Virginian
Buxton · 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
Jeep Driver · 2 eps
The Twilight Zone
Richard Langsford · 1 eps
Rawhide
Charlie 'Rabbit' Waters · 1 eps
Rawhide
Weed · 1 eps
Rawhide
Jesse Gufler · 1 eps
Combat!
Pvt. James Stark · 1 eps
The Name of the Game
Lew Weatherford / John Weatherford · 1 eps
Studio One
Card Player #2 · 1 eps
The Untouchables
Artie Krebs · 1 eps
The Big Valley
Korby Kyles · 1 eps
The Big Valley
Duke · 1 eps
Tales of the Unexpected
Harry · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Jed Hakes · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Seth · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Jep · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Sweet Billy · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Chris Kelly · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Deke · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Speeler · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Al Tresh · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Lafe · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Reb · 1 eps
Run for Your Life
Deputy LaVern Potter · 1 eps
The F.B.I.
Richie Billings · 1 eps
The Outer Limits
Reese Fowler · 1 eps
Thriller
Hugo Wheeler · 1 eps
Thriller
Benny · 1 eps
Lost in Space
Jimmy Hapgood · 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Jesse Cox · 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Billy Clegg · 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
George Aswell · 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Clem Robinson · 1 eps
Bat Masterson
Sonny Parsons · 1 eps
Bat Masterson
Cat Crail · 1 eps
Hawaiian Eye
Al · 1 eps
The Rebel
Troy Armbruster · 1 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
2 eps
Police Story
1 eps
12 O'Clock High
Lt. Col. Jerry Troper · 1 eps
77 Sunset Strip
1 eps
77 Sunset Strip
Dink Strahman · 1 eps
Bronco
1 eps
Branded
1 eps
Stoney Burke
Ves Painter · 32 eps
Trackdown
2 eps
Trackdown
Kelly · 1 eps
Trackdown
Norvil · 1 eps
Lancer
2 eps
Cimarron Strip
2 eps
Outlaws
1 eps
Black Saddle
Simms · 1 eps
Johnny Ringo
Burt Scanlon · 1 eps
The Lawless Years
1 eps
Stagecoach West
Tom Lochlin · 1 eps
Stagecoach West
Warren Oates · 1 eps
The Monroes
1 eps
Target: The Corruptors!
1 eps
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
Eldon Bishop · 1 eps
The Blue and the Gray
Preacher / Maj. Welles · 3 eps
The Blue and the Gray
Major Welles · 3 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
John Blythe · 1 eps
Shane
Kemp Spicer · 1 eps
East of Eden
Cyrus Trask · 3 eps
The Westerner
Drunk · 1 eps
Tate
1 eps
A Man Called Shenandoah
Sergeant Ryder · 1 eps
Black Beauty
Jerry Barker · 5 eps
Dundee and the Culhane
Lafe Doolin · 1 eps
