Acting

Woodrow Parfrey

1922-1984

Known for Planet of the Apes, Papillon, Dirty Harry.

12 linked movie credits shown

Born10/05/1922

Died07/29/1984

AgeDied at 61

BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA

DepartmentActing

Also known asWoody Parfrey, Sydney Woodrow Parfrey

Biography

Sydney Woodrow Parfrey (October 5, 1922 – July 29, 1984) was an American film and television actor from the 1950s to the early 1980s. He is often remembered as "one of TV's great slimeball villains".

Movie Credits

Johnny Gunman (1957)

As Sidney Wells

Crime, Drama

Sam Whiskey (1969)

As Thorston Bromley

Comedy, Western

Papillon (1973)

As Clusiot

Crime, Drama

Stay Hungry (1976)

As Uncle Albert

Comedy, Drama

Charley Varrick (1973)

As Harold Young

Crime, Thriller, Drama, Action

The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)

As Carpetbagger

Western

Melvin Purvis G-Man (1974)

As Nash Covington

TV Movie, Crime, Drama

Planet of the Apes (1968)

As Dr. Maximus

Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama, Action

Dirty Harry (1971)

As Mr. Jaffe

Action, Crime, Thriller

The Seniors (1978)

As 1st Attorney

Comedy

Cold Turkey (1971)

As Tobacco Executive

Comedy

The Sting II (1983)

As Georgie

Comedy, Crime