βAn 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).
Spartacus
β 7.539Genghis Khan
β 5.9The Buccaneer
β 6.4Kingdom of the Spiders
β 5.525Bride of the Gorilla
β 4.8Keoma
β 6.875Brooba
β 0The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
β 7.789The Professionals
β 7.088The Ten Commandments
β 7.76Vigilante
β 6.292The Black Stallion Returns
β 6.5Boot Hill
β 5.9Pork Chop Hill
β 6.5Sergeant Rutledge
β 7.092The Gatling Gun
β 4.2The Italian Connection
β 7.052The Last Voyage
β 6.2Shalako
β 5.7City Beneath the Sea
β 57 Women
β 6.5Invaders of the Lost Gold
β 3.8The Unholy Four
β 6.5The Sins of Rachel Cade
β 5.5Scream
β 4.1Jaguar Lives!
β 4.2Jungle Warriors
β 3.9Black Jesus
β 5.4Loaded Guns
β 5.1The Final Executioner
β 4The Violent Breed
β 3.8Star Spangled Rhythm
β 5.9Cuba Crossing
β 3.7The Last Rebel
β 2The Revengers
β 5.7Winterhawk
β 6.6The Bronx Executioner
β 2.6Black Rodeo
β 0Angkor: Cambodia Express
β 3.5The Lion Hunters
β 5.3We Are No Angels
β 6Caribbean
β 5.8Lust in the Dust
β 6.1Scipio the African
β 6.8Sundown
β 5.4On Fire
β 0Jungle Man-Eaters
β 4.7African Treasure
β 6.9No Time for Love
β 6.688The Royal African Rifles
β 0Demetrius and the Gladiators
β 6.5Son of Sinbad
β 4.9Androcles and the Lion
β 5.8Two Rode Together
β 6.4The Quick and the Dead
β 6.555Ravagers
β 4.3A Gathering of Old Men
β 6Breakout
β 0Tarzan's Deadly Silence
β 4Jungle Gents
β 4Tarzan's Three Challenges
β 4.8Che!
β 5Tarzan's Fight for Life
β 4.6The Deserter
β 6Mandrake the Magician
β 2Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
β 0The Quest: The Longest Drive
β 5The Silver Chalice
β 4.4The Gambler from Natchez
β 6.8Oil
β 5.1Posse
β 5.361Key West
β 6James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
β 6The Cotton Club
β 6.509Once Upon a Time in the West
β 8.284Storyville
β 5.3