Warren Oates
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-07-05 in Depoy, Kentucky, USA
Died
1982-04-03
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).
Most Known For
Bonanza
as Paul Magruder
The Twilight Zone
as Jeep Driver
The Twilight Zone
as Richard Langsford
The Fugitive
as Hanes McClure
The Fugitive
as Herbie Grant
Studio One
as Card Player #2
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
as Andrew Sheltin
The Rifleman
as Marty Ryan
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Harrison
Wagon Train
as Private Silas Carpenter
The Virginian
as Corbie
The Virginian
as Roy Judd
The Virginian
as Bowers
The Virginian
as Buxton
Lost in Space
as Jimmy Hapgood
The Big Valley
as Korby Kyles
The Big Valley
as Duke
Combat!
as Pvt. James Stark