We work in an environment where your options are to do, you know, Batman 10, so when you get to do a movie that's a really great film like this, people really step up to the plate and enjoy it.

One of his favorite film roles is Max the domineering gangster in Sergio Leone's epic Once Upon a Time in America (1984). Early life
Woods was born in Vernal Utah. R.

He has been twice nominated for an Academy Award. James Howard Woods (born April 18 1947) is an American film stage and television actor. He has won three Emmy Awards (for tele-movies Promise and My Name Is Bill W.