Maurice Woods
Biography
Maurice Woods was born on May 28, 1938. He was an actor, known for Trading Places (1983), Lord Shango (1975) and Coriolanus (1979). He was married to Lauren. He died on November 1, 1983 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • as Duke & Duke Employee
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
Movie - 1982, 2h 15m • as Copperhead
Based on the autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy who spent 54 months in prison following the Watergate scandal.
Movie - 1979, 2h 15m • as Agrippa
A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all-black and Hispanic cast. Producer Joseph Papp intended to provide professional opportunities for actors of minority ethnic backgrounds. A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
Movie - 1980, 2h 15m • as Shebani Lumumba
Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in the greatest casualty toll between Americans since the Civil War.