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Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Actor · born 5 July 1928 · Depoy, Kentucky, USA

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).

Where to start: In the Heat of the Night (1967).

As actor 60

TV shows 16

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Warren Oates movie?

By viewer score, In the Heat of the Night (1967) at 7.7/10.

What are Warren Oates’s most popular movies?

Badlands, The Wild Bunch, In the Heat of the Night.

How many movies has Warren Oates made?

60 films on TMDB, 60 as actor.

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