An athlete turned actor, Strode was a top-notch decathlete and a football star at UCLA. He became part of Hollywood lore after meeting director John Ford and becoming a part of the Ford family, appearing in four Ford motion pictures. Strode also played the powerful gladiator who does battle with Kirk Douglas in Spartacus (1960).
Draba
Film 1960
Sengal
Film 1965
Walter Colby
Film 1977
Nedo
Film 1951
George
Film 1976
Native Chief
Film 1955
Pvt. Franklen
Film 1959
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge
Film 1960
Runner the Scout
Film 1971
Frank Webster
Film 1972
Hank Lawson
Film 1960
Chato
Film 1968
Djion
Film 1953
Lean Warrior
Film 1965
Cal
Film 1982
Woody
Film 1970
Charlie Winters
Film 1981
Luther
Film 1984
Maurice Lalubi
Film 1968
Silvera
Film 1975
Sam
Film 1984
Polo
Film 1984
Rochester's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Film 1942
Titi
Film 1980
Duncan
Film 1971
Job
Film 1972
Big Rude
Film 1975
Sheriff Warren (archive footage)
Film 1989
Narrator (voice)
Film 1972
Woody
Film 1982
Walu
Film 1951
Black Bill
Film 1975
Esau
Film 1952
Massinissa
Film 1971
Blackman
Film 1985
Tribal Policeman (uncredited)
Film 1941
Woody
Film 1987
Black Sandhog (uncredited)
Film 1943
Mailman (uncredited)
Film 1952
Soldier
Film 1953
Gladiator
Film 1954
One of Native Escorts to Biplane (uncredited)
Film 1954
Yank
Film 1987
Skip Manion
Film 1970
Marshak
Film 1970
Malaka, head bearer
Film 1954
Khan / Dying Leader
Film 1963
Guillermo
Film 1969
Ramo
Film 1958
Lothar
Film 1954
Chaka
Film 1971
Moor (uncredited)
Film 1954
Josh
Film 1954
Candy Rhodes
Film 1973
Self (archive footage)
Film 1988
Sgt. Logan Holt
Tv 1963
Grand Mogul
Tv 1966
Sgt. 'Big Red' MacMurthy
Tv 1979