Woodrow Parfrey

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

October 5, 1922

died

July 29, 1984

place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

also known as

Woody Parfrey · Sydney Woodrow Parfrey

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Sydney Woodrow Parfrey (October 5, 1922 – July 29, 1984) was an American film and television actor from the 1950s to the early 1980s. He is often remembered as "one of TV's great slimeball villains".

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Planet of the Apes
7.7

Planet of the Apes

1968as Dr. Maximus
Dirty Harry
7.5

Dirty Harry

1971as Mr. Jaffe
The Outlaw Josey Wales
7.5

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976as Carpetbagger
Papillon
7.8

Papillon

1973as Clusiot
The War Lord
6.2

The War Lord

1965as Piet
Frances
6.9

Frances

1982as Docteur Doyle
Stay Hungry
5.7

Stay Hungry

1976as Uncle Albert
Used Cars
6.4

Used Cars

1980as Mr. Ghertner
Charley Varrick
7.3

Charley Varrick

1973as Harold Young
Bronco Billy
6.3

Bronco Billy

1980as Dr. Canterbury
The Sting II
4.8

The Sting II

1983as Georgie
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
6.8

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979as Messerschmidt
Sam Whiskey
5.6

Sam Whiskey

1969as Thorston Bromley
Carny
6.2

Carny

1980as W. C. Hannon
Cold Turkey
6.3

Cold Turkey

1971as Tobacco Executive
Madigan
6.2

Madigan

1968as Marvin
The Seduction
5.7

The Seduction

1982as Store Salesman
Jinxed!
4.6

Jinxed!

1982as Insurance Agent
Oklahoma Crude
6.1

Oklahoma Crude

1973as Lawyer
Valley Forge
7.0

Valley Forge

1975as Minto
Cattle King
6.3

Cattle King

1963as Stafford (President Arthur's Secretary)
The Flim-Flam Man
7.1

The Flim-Flam Man

1967as Super Market Manager
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
5.7

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

1968as Eddie Rankin
Wyoming Mail
5.2

Wyoming Mail

1950as Engineer (uncredited)
The Seniors
4.7

The Seniors

1978as 1st Attorney
Back to the Planet of the Apes
6.0

Back to the Planet of the Apes

1980as Veska
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
9.0

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

1971as Doc Waters
The Andersonville Trial
7.2

The Andersonville Trial

1970as Louis Schade
The King's Pirate
7.0

The King's Pirate

1967as Gow
The New Maverick
5.0

The New Maverick

1978as Leveque
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
8.0

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

1978as Dr. Alexander Moss
Hearts of the West
5.7

Hearts of the West

1975as Mr. Gates - Producer (uncredited)
Crowhaven Farm
6.1

Crowhaven Farm

1970as Sam Wardwell
B.J. and the Bear
9.0

B.J. and the Bear

1978as Store Proprietor
Scalplock
6.8

Scalplock

1966as Holmes
Silent Night, Lonely Night
7.3

Silent Night, Lonely Night

1969as Dr. Hyatt
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
7.3

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

1971as Ike Godsey
Wake Me When the War Is Over
5.2

Wake Me When the War Is Over

1969as Schneider
Hunter
10.0

Hunter

1973as Tyson
A Very Missing Person
7.8

A Very Missing Person

1972as Eberhardt
The Alpha Caper
6.0

The Alpha Caper

1973as Minister
No Place to Run
6.2

No Place to Run

1972as Motel Manager
The Sunshine Patriot
7.5

The Sunshine Patriot

1968as Beamis
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
9.0

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

1976as Himmel
The Movie Murderer
6.9

The Movie Murderer

1970as Linderman
This Is the West That Was
9.0

This Is the West That Was

1974as Mel Castlewaite
The Tenth Month
8.7

The Tenth Month

1979as Tad Jones
Melvin Purvis G-Man
6.3

Melvin Purvis G-Man

1975as Nash Covington
The Family Nobody Wanted
6.4

The Family Nobody Wanted

1975as Elmer Franklin
The Flim Flam Man

The Flim Flam Man

1972as Super Market Manager