James Woods Overview

Intense. That one word pretty much sums up the screen presence of this native of Vernal, Utah. And it's no wonder he comes off as a little intense when he says things such as, "My contract with the audience is that it has an absolute unmitigated right to the barest, naked soul of that character. I think acting is being like an assassin. You must have no reservations about what you do." This intensity has earned him a -- deservedly or not -- reputation for being a little difficult to work with... See All