Acting
Warren Oates
1928-1982
Known for Badlands, Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, In the Heat of the Night.
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Born07/05/1928
Died04/03/1982
AgeDied at 53
BirthplaceDepoy, Kentucky, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asWarren M. Oates, Warren Oats, Warren Mercer 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).
Movie Credits
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
Dillinger (1973)
Blue Thunder (1983)
Sleeping Dogs (1977)
92 in the Shade (1975)
The Hired Hand (1971)
Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Stripes (1981)
Badlands (1974)
The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
Return of the Seven (1966)
Mail Order Bride (1964)
The Wild Bunch (1969)
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)
1941 (1979)
Major Dundee (1965)
Up Periscope (1959)
The Rounders (1965)
Shenandoah (1965)
