In terms of quality, James Woods’ filmography rivals any other Hollywood legend. He rose to prominence for his remarkable performance in The Onion Field, a 1979 murder drama that marked his eleventh film appearance. Over the next three decades, he had a stable and successful career as a leading man in several films and television shows.
He had multiple award nominations and won three Primetime Emmy Awards and one Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Film in 1986.