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Five Minutes to Live (1961) -- A gang of bank robbers terrorize a small town by knocking on doors and then killing whoever answers.
"Bat Masterson" (1958): Season 2: Episode 14 -- When Hugh Blaine bets $50,000 that all four hooves of a harness racehorse are off the ground at the same time he agrees to pay Bat ten percent of the bet to supply the proof.
13 Ghosts (1960) -- Clip: That was Emilio
True Grit (1969) -- A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn young woman track down her father's murderer in Indian territory.
Romance on the Run (1938) -- Romance on the Run
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Overview

Date of Birth:

2 December 1906, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada more

Date of Death:

5 March 1998, Palm Springs, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Donald Woods, a prolific cinema and television character actor whose career... more

Trivia:

Pleasant, boyish leading man of the 1930s who later moved into mature... more

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Awards:

1 win more

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A Tale Of Two Cities d: Jack Conway
 (From Alternative Film Guide. 16 April 2009, 7:22 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Mississippi" (1983)   Jordan (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 8.2 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Sweet Revenge (1976)   (uncredited) Car Salesman 1976 - 5.8 (60)
AKAs:
  • Dandy, the All American Girl (USA: TV title)
- 3. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" (1971)   Judge / Judge Richard McDowell (2 episodes, 1971-1974) 1974 - 7.6 (47)
2 TV episodes:
- 4. "Police Story" (1973)   Dr. Chambers (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.5 (150)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Love Story" (1973)   Dr. Newman (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 3.4 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "The Sandy Duncan Show" (1972)   Mr. Ellsworth (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 6.6 (21)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Alias Smith and Jones" (1971)   Halberstam (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.5 (268)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Ironside" (1967)   Dr. .Latham (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 7.1 (312)
AKAs:
  • The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "The D.A." (1971)   Stanley Squire (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 10. "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" (1969)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 6.7 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 11. True Grit (1969) Barlow 1969 - 7.3 (7,408)
- 12. Istanbul Express (1968) (TV) Shepherd 1968 - 5.7 (33)
- 13. "Lassie" (1954)   Forest Service Official (2 episodes, 1968) 1968 - 6.9 (353)
AKAs:
  • Jeff's Collie (USA: alternative title)
  • Timmy and Lassie (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 14. "Felony Squad" (1966)   Martin Anderson (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 8.7 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 15. A Time to Sing (1968) Vernon Carter 1968 - 4.7 (12)
- 16. "The Wild Wild West" (1965)   Griswold / Senator Stephen Fenlow (2 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 8.3 (740)
2 TV episodes:
- 17. "Hondo" (1967)   Doc Stanton (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.5 (22)
1 TV episode:
- 18. Tammy and the Millionaire (1967) John Brent 1967 - 5.3 (88)
- 19. "Coronet Blue" (1967)   Paul Frame (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.3 (41)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Bonanza" (1959)   Gurney (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.3 (1,148)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 21. Dimension 5 (1966)   Kane 1966 - 4.7 (60)
AKAs:
  • Dimension Four (UK)
- 22. "Tammy" (1965)   John Brent (18 episodes, 1965-1966) 1966 - 6.6 (41)
18 TV episodes: 13 episodes not shown.
- 23. Moment to Moment (1965) Mr. Singer 1965 - 6.2 (91)
- 24. Kissin' Cousins (1964) Gen. Alvin Donford 1964 - 4.8 (691)
- 25. "Arrest and Trial" (1963)   Chet Hayes (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "Stoney Burke" (1962)   Dave Jenson (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.8 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 27. "Sam Benedict" (1962)   Byron Leonard (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.0 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Hawaiian Eye" (1959)   Mort Schwann (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.0 (118)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "77 Sunset Strip" (1958)   Frank Baker / Gilbert Cannon (2 episodes, 1960-1962) 1962 - 8.1 (210)
2 TV episodes:
- 30. "Ben Casey" (1961)   Frank Dixon (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (107)
1 TV episode:
- 31. Five Minutes to Live (1961)   Ken Wilson 1961 - 6.1 (169)
AKAs:
  • Door-to-Door Maniac (USA: reissue title)
  • Last Blood (USA: video title)
- 32. "Thriller" (1960)   Dr. John Carmody (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.6 (148)
AKAs:
  • Boris Karloff's Thriller
1 TV episode:
- 33. "Laramie" (1959)   Morgan Bennett (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.0 (88)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Checkmate" (1960)   George Thruxton (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.3 (58)
1 TV episode:
- 35. "The Law and Mr. Jones" (1960)   John Cole (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.6 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 36. 13 Ghosts (1960)   Cyrus Zorba 1960 - 5.9 (1,594)
AKAs:
  • Thirteen Ghosts
- 37. "The Deputy" (1959)   Douglas Brainard (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 6.4 (33)
1 TV episode:
- 38. "Wagon Train" (1957)   Luke Grant / Phillip Ayers (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 7.5 (212)
AKAs:
  • Major Adams, Trail Master
2 TV episodes:
- 39. "Men Into Space" (1959)   Colonel Jim Benson (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.3 (35)
AKAs:
  • Space Challenge (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 40. "The Rebel" (1959)   Sam Morse (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.3 (62)
1 TV episode:
- 41. I'll Give My Life (1960)   Pastor Goodwin 1960 - 6.0 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Unfinished Task (USA: alternative title)
- 42. "Tightrope" (1959)   Paul Keel (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 9.0 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 43. "Bourbon Street Beat" (1959)   Edmund Horton (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.9 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 44. "Bat Masterson" (1958)   Roger Purcell (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.6 (144)
1 TV episode:
- 45. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Norman Frost Bennett (2 episodes, 1954-1960) 1960 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 46. "Tombstone Territory" (1957)   (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.1 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 47. "Hotel Cosmopolitan" (1957) Host (1957-1958) 1957 - -
- 48. "Crossroads" (1955)   Father Francis L. Sampson (4 episodes, 1956-1957) 1957 - 5.5 (19)
4 TV episodes:
- 49. "Afternoon Film Festival" (1956) Host (mid to late 1956) 1956 - -
- 50. "The United States Steel Hour" (1953)   Robert (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 51. "The Millionaire" (1955)   Cobb Marley (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.8 (115)
AKAs:
  • If You Had a Million
1 TV episode:
- 52. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950)   (3 episodes, 1951-1954) 1954 - 7.9 (25)
AKAs:
  • Lucky Strike Theater
  • Montgomery's Summer Stock
  • The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
3 TV episodes:
- 53. "Inner Sanctum" (1954)   Blake (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.6 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 54. "Center Stage" (1954)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - -
1 TV episode:
- 55. "Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson" (1954)   Eric Sandler (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - -
AKAs:
  • The Gloria Swanson Show
1 TV episode:
- 56. "Portia Faces Life" (1954)   Walter Manning #1 1954 - 4.1 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Inner Flame (USA: new title)
- 57. "The Orchid Award" (1953)   New York-based Host (1953-54) (unknown episodes) 1953 - -
AKAs:
  • The Orchid Room
- 58. The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) Capt. Phil Jackson 1953 - 6.6 (1,636)
- 59. Born to the Saddle (1953) Matt Daggett 1953 - 4.7 (14)
- 60. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)   (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 7.1 (49)
AKAs:
  • Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
  • The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 61. "Fireside Theatre" (1949)   Steve Trent (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 7.0 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 62. "Craig Kennedy, Criminologist" (1952)   Craig Kennedy (26 episodes, 1952) 1952 - 3.0 (8)
- 63. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1950)   (2 episodes, 1950-1951) 1951 - 8.0 (20)
2 TV episodes:
- 64. "Lights Out" (1946)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 6.9 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 65. All That I Have (1951) Pastor William Goodwin 1951 - -
- 66. The Du Pont Story (1950) Irénée du Pont 1950 - -
- 67. Mr. Music (1950) Tippy Carpenter 1950 - 6.0 (85)
- 68. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)   (1 episode, 1950) 1950 - 8.0 (19)
AKAs:
  • Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
  • The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 69. The Lost Volcano (1950) Paul Gordon 1950 - 5.7 (27)
- 70. "The Silver Theatre" (1949)   Herbert (2 episodes, 1950) 1950 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 71. Johnny One-Eye (1950) Vet 1950 - 6.0 (22)
- 72. Free for All (1949) Roger Abernathy 1949 - 6.4 (10)
- 73. Scene of the Crime (1949) Bob Herkimer 1949 - 6.5 (179)
- 74. Barbary Pirate (1949) Maj. Tom Blake 1949 - -
- 75. Daughter of the West (1949) Ralph Conners 1949 - -
- 76. The Return of Rin Tin Tin (1947)   Father Matthew 1947 - 6.4 (34)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
- 77. Stepchild (1947) Ken Bullock 1947 - -
- 78. Bells of San Fernando (1947) Michael 'Gringo' O'Brien 1947 - 5.1 (14)
- 79. The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946) Martin Drew 1946 - 5.9 (82)
- 80. Never Say Goodbye (1946) Rex DeVallon 1946 - 6.7 (163)
- 81. Night and Day (1946) Ward Blackburn 1946 - 6.2 (1,050)
- 82. Star in the Night (1945) Hitchhiker 1945 - 7.9 (183)
- 83. Wonder Man (1945) Monte Rossen 1945 - 7.4 (576)
- 84. God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) (scenes deleted) 1945 - 6.5 (233)
- 85. Roughly Speaking (1945) Rodney Crane 1945 - 7.0 (200)
- 86. Enemy of Women (1944)   Dr. Hans Traeger, MD 1944 - 5.1 (29)
AKAs:
  • The Mad Lover (USA: reissue title)
- 87. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944) Brother Juniper 1944 - 6.1 (70)
- 88. Hi'ya, Sailor (1943) Bob Jackson 1943 - -
- 89. So's Your Uncle (1943) Steve Curtis 1943 - -
- 90. Watch on the Rhine (1943) David Farrelly 1943 - 7.4 (1,167)
- 91. Corregidor (1943) Dr. Michael 1943 - 5.1 (68)
- 92. The Gay Sisters (1942) Penn Sutherland Gaylord 1942 - 6.6 (152)
- 93. Thru Different Eyes (1942) Ted Farnsworth 1942 - -
- 94. I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island (1941) Joel Grant aka Joseph Elmer 1941 - -
- 95. Bachelor Daddy (1941)   Edward Smith 1941 - 5.5 (5)
AKAs:
  • Sandy Steps Out
- 96. Sky Raiders (1941) Captain Bob Dayton/John Kane 1941 - 8.1 (123)
- 97. Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940) Dennis 'Denny' Lindsay 1940 - 6.4 (52)
- 98. Young America Flies (1940) John Woodward 1940 - 5.6 (10)
- 99. Love, Honor and Oh Baby! (1940) Brian McGrath 1940 - 5.1 (5)
- 100. If I Had My Way (1940) Fred Johnson 1940 - 5.7 (41)
- 101. Forgotten Girls (1940) Dan Donahue 1940 - -
- 102. City of Chance (1940) Steve Walker 1940 - -
- 103. Mexican Spitfire (1940) Dennis Lindsay 1940 - 6.1 (91)
- 104. Heritage of the Desert (1939) John Abbott 1939 - 6.5 (9)
- 105. The Girl from Mexico (1939) Dennis 'Denny' Lindsay 1939 - 6.8 (66)
- 106. Beauty for the Asking (1939) Jeffrey Martin 1939 - 6.1 (69)
- 107. Danger on the Air (1938) Benjamin Franklin Butts 1938 - 7.2 (18)
- 108. Romance on the Run (1938) Barry Drake 1938 - 7.0 (18)
- 109. The Black Doll (1938) Nick Halstead 1938 - 6.1 (21)
- 110. Big Town Girl (1937) Mark Tracey 1937 - -
- 111. Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937) Speed Patten, Reporter New York Bulletin 1937 - 7.5 (609)
- 112. Talent Scout (1937)   Steve Stewart 1937 - 5.6 (14)
AKAs:
  • Studio Romance (UK)
- 113. The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937) Perry Mason 1937 - 6.0 (103)
- 114. Sea Devils (1937) Steve Webb 1937 - 6.3 (38)
- 115. Once a Doctor (1937) Dr.Steven Brace 1937 - 4.9 (10)
- 116. Isle of Fury (1936) Eric Blake 1936 - 5.2 (92)
- 117. A Son Comes Home (1936) Denny 1936 - -
- 118. Anthony Adverse (1936) Vincent Nolte 1936 - 6.7 (502)
- 119. The Song of a Nation (1936)   Francis Scott Key 1936 - 6.1 (21)
AKAs:
  • Broadway Brevities: Song of a Nation (USA: series title)
- 120. The White Angel (1936) Charles Cooper 1936 - 6.2 (60)
- 121. Road Gang (1936)   James 'Jim' Larrabie 1936 - 6.8 (21)
AKAs:
  • Injustice (UK)
- 122. A Tale of Two Cities (1935)   Charles Darnay 1935 - 7.9 (1,998)
AKAs:
  • Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities' (USA: complete title)
- 123. Frisco Kid (1935) Charles Ford 1935 - 6.0 (156)
- 124. The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935) Dr. Jean Martel 1935 - 7.4 (626)
- 125. Stranded (1935) John Wesley 1935 - 6.9 (168)
- 126. The Case of the Curious Bride (1935) Carl Montaine 1935 - 6.6 (263)
- 127. The Florentine Dagger (1935) Juan Cesare 1935 - 6.2 (38)
- 128. Sweet Adeline (1934) Sid Barnett 1934 - 5.9 (101)
- 129. She Was a Lady (1934) Tommy Traill 1934 - -
- 130. Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) Bob Crawford 1934 - 8.0 (287)
- 131. Fog Over Frisco (1934) Tony Sterling 1934 - 6.9 (429)
- 132. Merry Wives of Reno (1934) Frank Hammond 1934 - 6.3 (37)
- 133. As the Earth Turns (1934) Stan Janowski 1934 - 6.0 (42)
- 134. Motorboat Mamas (1928) (uncredited) 1928 - -
Soundtrack
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- 1. Talent Scout (1937)   ("Am I Blue?" (1929) (uncredited)) 1937 - 5.6 (14)
AKAs:
  • Studio Romance (UK)
- 2. The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937) ("When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" (1912) (uncredited)) 1937 - 6.0 (103)
- 3. Road Gang (1936)   ("Lullaby of Broadway" (uncredited)) 1936 - 6.8 (21)
AKAs:
  • Injustice (UK)
- 4. Sweet Adeline (1934) ("Sweet Adeline" (1903) (uncredited), "Why Was I Born" (1929)) 1934 - 5.9 (101)
- 5. As the Earth Turns (1934) (performer: "It Rains and It Hails" (uncredited)) 1934 - 6.0 (42)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Damon Runyon Theater" (1955)   Himself-Host / 4 characters not shown (11 episodes, 1955-1956) 1956 - 6.1 (7)
11 TV episodes: 6 episodes not shown.
- 2. Screen Snapshots: Meet Mr. Rhythm, Frankie Laine (1952) Himself 1952 - -
- 3. Hollywood Canteen (1944) Himself 1944 - 7.1 (607)
- 4. A Dream Comes True (1935) (uncredited) Himself 1935 - 7.6 (58)
- 5. Hollywood Newsreel (1934) (uncredited) Himself 1934 - 5.5 (50)
Archive Footage
- 1. Screen Snapshots 8859: Mr. Rhythm's Holiday (1956) Himself
- 2. March On, America! (1942) (uncredited) Francis Scott Key

Additional Details

Other Works:

In 1962, he co-starred an unsold pilot for a proposed NBC comedy series called "Amy". The sitcom, which starred Sharon Farrell, revolved around the misadventures of a madcap teenager and the problems they caused for her family. more

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Drama | Comedy | Romance | Crime more

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Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Murder more

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