Richard Woods

Acting

Richard Woods

Born May 9, 1923 · Buffalo, New York, USA

Died January 16, 2001 · aged 77

Richard Woods was an American stage and screen actor.

Known For

Miller's CrossingMiller's Crossing · 1990
Miller's Crossing
★ 7.41990
MovieDramaThriller
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
In & OutIn & Out · 1997
In & Out
★ 6.51997
MovieComedy
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.
The Hudsucker ProxyThe Hudsucker Proxy · 1994
The Hudsucker Proxy
★ 7.11994
MovieComedyDrama
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
The Love LetterThe Love Letter · 1998
The Love Letter
★ 6.51998
MovieRomanceFantasy
20th century computer games designer Scott, Civil War buff, buys an antique desk from that era and, while polishing it, he discovers a secret compartment in which sits an unmailed letter--a letter written by a young poet named Lizzie over a century earlier. Touched by her yearning for passion, he writes her back, egged on by his mystically inclined mother. Magically, his letter reaches Lizzie and they begin a correspondence that threatens Scott's impending marriage but promises to bring fulfilment to Lizzie. Spanning the Civil War to the present, the perils of Lizzie's war-torn situation threaten her safe passage into the future. Will their love endure the test of time?
I.Q.I.Q. · 1994
I.Q.
★ 6.01994
MovieComedyDrama
Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist.
Mr. NorthMr. North · 1988
Mr. North
★ 5.31988
MovieDramaComedy
Mr. North, a stranger to a small, but wealthy, Rhode Island town, quickly has rumors started about him that he has the power to heal people's ailments...
You Can't Take it With YouYou Can't Take it With You · 1984
You Can't Take it With You
1984
MovieComedy
A man from a family of rich snobs becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family.
Alice in WonderlandAlice in Wonderland · 1983
Alice in Wonderland
★ 6.81983
MovieFantasyAdventure
From the elaborate Broadway revival of the 1932 Eva Le Gallienne/Florida Friebus production comes a whimsical retelling of the Lewis Carroll classic.

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