
Warren Oates
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).
TV Shows(30)

The Blue and the Gray
Preacher / Maj. Welles

The Blue and the Gray
Major Welles

East of Eden
Cyrus Trask

Tales of the Unexpected
Harry

Black Beauty
Jerry Barker

Police Story

Lancer

The Name of the Game
Lew Weatherford / John Weatherford

Cimarron Strip

Dundee and the Culhane
Lafe Doolin

The Monroes

Shane
Kemp Spicer

The F.B.I.
Richie Billings

Lost in Space
Jimmy Hapgood

Run for Your Life
Deputy LaVern Potter

The Big Valley
Korby Kyles

Branded

The Big Valley
Duke

A Man Called Shenandoah
Sergeant Ryder

12 O'Clock High
Lt. Col. Jerry Troper