Occupation Actor Name Maurice Woods Children Niger and Patricia | Spouse(s) Lauren Years active 1975 – 1983 | |
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Born 28 May 1938 ( 1938-05-28 ) Died 1 November 1983(1983-11-01) (aged 45)Manhattan, New York, USA |
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Maurice Woods (28 May 1938 - 1 November 1983) was an American actor.
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He was an actor, known for Trading Places (1983), Attica (1980) and Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy (1982)
Away from the film industry, Woods was seen in many Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway productions, such as “The Last Street Play”. On 1 November 1983, Woods died of cancer, in the Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan. He was aged 45. He was survived by his wife, Lauren Woods and children, Simeon and Patricia.
Filmography
Actor
1983
Trading Places as
Duke & Duke Employee
1982
Lou Grant (TV Series) as
Tenney
- Suspect (1982) - Tenney
1982
Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy (TV Movie) as
Copperhead
1980
Attica (TV Movie) as
Shebani Lumumba
1979
Coriolanus (Video) as
Agrippa
1975
Lord Shango as
Cult Leader
References
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