Warren Oates

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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).

Most Popular Warren Oates Trailers

Total trailers found: 60

Up Periscope Trailer (1959)

04 March 1959

Lieutenant Braden discovers that Sally, the woman he's been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his qualifications to be a U.

Something for a Lonely Man Trailer (1968)

26 November 1968

The blacksmith of a small western town finds himself an outcast. He had led the townspeople west in hopes of starting a new life, only to find the town that they founded is to be bypassed by the railroad.

Mail Order Bride Trailer (1964)

10 March 1964

Elderly cowboy Will Lane arranges marriage of wild son of dead friend to tame him.

The African Queen Trailer (1977)

18 March 1977

After the events of The African Queen (1951), Charlie and Rose are recaptured by the Germans and forced to tug one of their big cannons that could bring the Nazis victory against the local Allied forces.

The Rounders Trailer (1965)

08 January 1965

Ben (Glenn Ford) and Marion (Henry Fonda) are two cowboys who make a meager living breaking wild horses.

Stripes Trailer (1981)

26 June 1981

Hard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, enlists in the U.

Badlands Trailer (1974)

05 January 1974

An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.

Sleeping Dogs Trailer (1977)

06 October 1977

Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand.

1941 Trailer (1979)

14 December 1979

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

Blue Thunder Trailer (1983)

05 February 1983

Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.

In the Heat of the Night Trailer (1967)

02 August 1967

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi.

Dixie Dynamite Trailer (1976)

13 May 1976

When their moonshiner father is killed by a corrupt deputy, two young girls decide to take over his d

Yellowstone Kelly Trailer (1959)

11 November 1959

A fur-trapper named Kelly, who once saved the life of a Sioux chief, is allowed to set his traps in Sioux territory during the late 1870s.

There Was a Crooked Man... Trailer (1970)

18 September 1970

A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.

Return of the Seven Trailer (1966)

19 October 1966

Chico, one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven, now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped.

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade Trailer (2004)

25 July 2004

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western genre forever.

Ride the High Country Trailer (1962)

09 May 1962

An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Trailer (1974)

01 August 1974

An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.

The Shooting Trailer (1966)

02 June 1966

Two miners agree to guide a mysterious woman, who has appeared in their camp from nowhere, to a nearby town; but soon, because of her erratic behavior, they begin to suspect that her true purpose is quite different.

Tough Enough Trailer (1983)

14 April 1983

An aspiring country singer, whose money is disappearing faster than his career opportunities, enters a "Tough Man" amateur boxing contest to earn some cash to pay his bills.

Barquero Trailer (1970)

29 July 1970

Jake Remy leads a gang of outlaw cutthroats making their escape toward Mexico from a successful robbery.

Chandler Trailer (1971)

01 December 1971

A private eye is hired to follow a mobster's former mistress.

The Wild Bunch Trailer (1969)

19 June 1969

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.

Major Dundee Trailer (1965)

15 March 1965

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.

The Border Trailer (1982)

29 January 1982

A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.

Race with the Devil Trailer (1975)

01 June 1975

Two couples vacationing together in an R.V. from Texas to Colorado are terrorized after they witness a murder during a Satanic ritual.

The Brink's Job Trailer (1978)

08 December 1978

In 1950, a group of unlikely criminal masterminds commits the robbery of the century. Led by Tony Pino, a petty thief fresh out of prison, and Joe McGinnis, who specializes in planning lucrative capers, the gang robs Brink's main office in Boston of more than $2 million.

Cockfighter Trailer (1974)

01 August 1974

A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.

The Reluctant Heroes Trailer (1971)

23 November 1971

An army tale about an egghead ninety-day-wonder who relies on ancient tactics he remembers from the history books to save his beleaguered squad on an important mission in Korea.

Shenandoah Trailer (1965)

03 June 1965

Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with.

Tom Sawyer Trailer (1973)

15 March 1973

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a murder.

And Baby Makes Six Trailer (1979)

22 October 1979

A middle-aged couple with three grown children discovers that they soon will be parents once more and faces a variety of emotional responses from friends and family.

Drum Trailer (1976)

30 July 1976

A mid-19th century mulatto slave is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.

Dillinger Trailer (1973)

20 July 1973

After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down.

The Thief Who Came to Dinner Trailer (1973)

01 March 1973

A computer programmer decides to become a thief. And when he starts making waves, an insurance investigator hounds him.

Hero's Island Trailer (1962)

16 September 1962

A family shipwrecked on an island must deal with escaped convicts and pirates.

Baby Comes Home Trailer (1980)

16 October 1980

In this sequel to "And Baby Makes Six," a middle-aged couple deals with familial upheaval after giving birth to an unplanned fourth baby --- 17 years after their last child.

92 in the Shade Trailer (1975)

22 August 1975

A young drifter returns to his home in Key West, Florida and attempts to open a fishing charter business, provoking a dangerous feud with a rival fishing sea captain.

Kid Blue Trailer (1973)

31 January 1973

Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs.

Private Property Trailer (1960)

20 January 1960

A hoodlum plots to seduce a lonely housewife and turn her over to his virginal friend.

Two-Lane Blacktop Trailer (1971)

07 July 1971

A driver and mechanic drag racing for money cross paths with a female hitchhiker and a drifter who challenges them to a cross-country race.

The Split Trailer (1968)

04 November 1968

A group of thieves attempt a daring robbery of a football stadium.

The White Dawn Trailer (1974)

21 July 1974

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an Eskimo tribe but frictions arise when the three start misbehaving.

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond Trailer (1960)

03 February 1960

Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.

The Hired Hand Trailer (1971)

11 August 1971

Harry Collings returns home to his farm after drifting with his friend, Arch. His wife, who had given up on him, reluctantly allows him to stay, and soon believes that all will be well again.

Rancho Deluxe Trailer (1975)

14 March 1975

Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contemporary Montana.

Smith! Trailer (1969)

21 March 1969

When the Indian Jimmyboy is accused of murder of a white man, he flees onto the ranch of Smith, who's well known for his tolerance for Indians, since he was raised by the old Indian Antoine.

China 9, Liberty 37 Trailer (1978)

04 August 1978

Gunslinger Clayton Drumm is about to be hanged when he is given a chance to live if he agrees to murder Matthew, a miner who has steadfastly refused to sell his land to the railroad company.

Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims Trailer (1968)

31 March 1968

The cub reporter, Gallegher, becomes involved in a land fraud, when some valueless land is sold to a group of Cornish immigrants.

Warren Oates: Across the Border Trailer (1993)

10 November 1993

A retrospective of the work of the late actor Warren Oates, with clips from his films and interviews with cast and crew members who worked with him.

True Grit: A Further Adventure Trailer (1978)

19 May 1978

The further adventures of True Grit's Rooster Cogburn has him battling injustice in his own unorthodox way while contending with a teenage girl bent on reforming him.

Lanton Mills Trailer (1969)

03 November 1969

Two cowboy desperados attempt to hold up a modern-day bank in this absurd western.

The Movie Murderer Trailer (1970)

02 February 1970

An experienced arson investigator takes along his young associate as they try to find an arsonist who is burning down movie sets.

My Old Man Trailer (1979)

07 December 1979

An unlucky horse trainer, Frank Butler, wins big at the track and buys his 16-year old daughter a horse to salvage their relationship.

Welcome to Hard Times Trailer (1967)

30 April 1967

A sociopathic stranger all but destroys a small hardscrabble town but the 'mayor' convinces its survivors to stay and rebuild.

Crooks and Coronets Trailer (1969)

02 April 1969

Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they can't bring themselves to do it.

American Raspberry Trailer (1977)

12 September 1977

Some unknown source has interrupted all television transmissions around the world. In place of the regular broadcasts, a lineup of extremely tasteless programs and commercials have been substituted.

The Night America Trembled Trailer (1957)

09 September 1957

A recreation and commentary on how people reacted to the radio broadcast of The War Of The Worlds in 1938.

Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder' Trailer (2006)

04 April 2006

Making of 'Blue Thunder'

Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

A behind the scenes featurette on the making of Blue Thunder.