Warren Oates
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
Top 40 Movies
Blue Thunder
1983
Lanton Mills
1969
Baby Comes Home
1980
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
The Wild Bunch
1969
Stripes
1981
Badlands
1974
Drum
1976
1941
1979
Tom Sawyer
1973
Return of the Seven
1966
Chandler
1971
Two-Lane Blacktop
1971
Major Dundee
1965
Ride the High Country
1962
The Border
1982
Dillinger
1973
Barquero
1970
Smith!
1969
The Hired Hand
1971
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
Shenandoah
1965
Up Periscope
1959
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
Yellowstone Kelly
1959
The Shooting
1966
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973
Race with the Devil
1975
The Rounders
1965
The Brink's Job
1978
The White Dawn
1974
China 9, Liberty 37
1978
The Split
1968
True Grit: A Further Adventure
1978
Sleeping Dogs
1977
Rancho Deluxe
1975
Tough Enough
1983
The African Queen
1977
Cockfighter
1974