Donald Woods

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1906-12-02 (92 years old)

Deathday

1998-03-05

Place of Birth

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Donald Woods

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald Woods (born Ralph Lewis Zink, December 2, 1906 – March 5, 1998) was a Canadian-American film and television actor whose career in Hollywood spanned six decades. Born in Brandon, Manitoba, Woods moved with his family to California and was raised in Burbank. A son of William and Margaret Zink, Presbyterians of German descent. His younger brother, Clarence Russell Zink, also became an actor (Russ Conway). Woods graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and made his film debut in 1928. His screen career was spent mostly in B movies, for example as lawyer Perry Mason in the 1937 film The...

Acting

1953

1960

13 Ghosts

as Cyrus Zorba

1935

The Florentine Dagger

as Juan Cesare

1946

Never Say Goodbye

as Rex DeVallon

1936

Anthony Adverse

as Vincent Nolte

1961

Five Minutes to Live

as Kenneth Wilson

1934

Sweet Adeline

as Sid Barnett

1940

City of Chance

as Steve Walker

1949

Scene of the Crime

as Bob Herkimer

1937

Charlie Chan on Broadway

as Speed Patten, Reporter New York Bulletin

1969

True Grit

as "Barlow"

1935

A Tale of Two Cities

as Charles Darnay

1928

Motorboat Mamas

as Yacht Club Patron (uncredited)

1934

Fog Over Frisco

as Tony Sterling

1950

1966

1936

The Story of Louis Pasteur

as Dr. Jean Martel

1936

Isle of Fury

as Eric Blake

1939

Beauty for the Asking

as Jeffrey Martin

1950

Mr. Music

as Tippy Carpenter

1950

The Lost Volcano

as Paul Gordon

1940

Mexican Spitfire

as Dennis Lindsay

1944

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as Brother Juniper

1947

Bells of San Fernando

as Michael 'Gringo' O'Brien

1947

The Return of Rin Tin Tin

as Father Matthew

1953

The Studebaker Story

as John Mohler Studebaker

1940

Forgotten Girls

as Dan Donahue

1945

Roughly Speaking

as Rodney Crane

1935

Frisco Kid

as Charles Ford

1944

Enemy of Women

as Dr. Hans Traeger, MD

1937

Sea Devils

as Steve Webb

1935

Stranded

as John Wesley

1937

Talent Scout

as Steve Stewart

1936

Road Gang

as James 'Jim' Larrabie

1936

1968

A Time to Sing

as Vernon Carter

1941

Sky Raiders

as Captain Bob Dayton

1939

The Girl from Mexico

as Dennis Lindsay

1934

Charlie Chan's Courage

as Bob Crawford

1940

Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!

as Brian McGrath

1938

Romance on the Run

as Barry Drake

1938

Danger on the Air

as Benjamin Butts

1938

The Black Doll

as Nick Halstead

1940

Mexican Spitfire Out West

as Dennis 'Denny' Lindsay

1952

Tall, Dark and Dead

as Craig Kennedy

1936

The White Angel

as Charles Cooper

1949

Free For All

as Roger Abernathy

1945

Wonder Man

as Monte Rossen

1943

Watch on the Rhine

as David Farrelly

1947

Stepchild

as Ken Bullock

1939

1949

Daughter of the West

as Commissioner Ralph C. Connors

1953

Born to the Saddle

as Matt Daggett

1967

1934

1945

Star in the Night

as Hitchhiker

1937

Once a Doctor

as Steven Brace

1937

Big Town Girl

as Mark Tracey

1943

Hi'ya, Sailor

as Bob Jackson

1943

Corregidor

as Dr. Michael

1942

Thru Different Eyes

as Ted Farnsworth

1942

The Gay Sisters

as Penn Sutherland Gaylord

1936

The Song of a Nation

as Francis Scott Key

1946

1964

Kissin' Cousins

as General Alvin Donford

1969

Istanbul Express

as Shepherd

1935

A Dream Comes True

as Himself (uncredited)

1951

All That I Have

as Pastor William Goodwin

1941

I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island

as Joel Grant / Joseph Elmer

1943

So's Your Uncle

as Steve Curtis aka Uncle John

1966

Moment to Moment

as Mr. Singer

1940

If I Had My Way

as Fred Johnson

1940

Young America Flies

as John Woodward

1941

Bachelor Daddy

as Edward Smith

1942

March On, America!

as Francis Scott Key (archive footage) (uncredited)

1949

Barbary Pirate

as Maj. Tom Blake

1946

Night and Day

as Ward Blackburn

1934

She Was a Lady

as Tommy Traill

1928

Motorboat Mamas

as Yacht Club Patron

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