Woody Strode Biography
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).
Woody Strode Movies
Woody Strode Quotes
The Cost of Friendship in the Arena
Spartacus:
What is your name?
Draba:
You don't want to know mine. I don't want to know your name.
Spartacus:
Just a friendly question.
Draba:
Gladiators don't make friends. If we're ever matched in the arena together, I have to kill you.
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