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James H. Woods

(1947-) ~ Inducted 1998

James Woods is an Emmy-winning actor, producer and voice artist. Woods has appeared in over 130 films and television series. He has won three Emmy Awards for the television movies Promise and My Name Is Bill W., and for the animated series Hercules. He has been nominated twice for an Academy Award.

Woods grew up in Warwick,where he attended Pilgrim High School.Woods has paid tribute to his home state by appearing in seven episodes of Family Guy, which pays tribute to him with a fictional James Woods High School.

In recent years he has been an active antiques dealer, renting space in the Rhode Island Antiques Mall.


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