Woody Harrelson
Acting
Woodrow Tracy "Woody" Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor. He first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from five nominations. Harrelson received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), Best Supporting Actor for The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Other notable films include White Men Can't Jump(1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), No Country for Old Men (2007), Seven Pounds (2008), Zombieland (2009), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Now You See Me (2013), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and Triangle of Sadness (2022). He also played Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015). Harrelson received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his portrayal of Steve Schmidt in the HBO film Game Change (2012) and a detective in the HBO crime anthology series True Detective (2014). He also portrayed E. Howard Hunt in the HBO political limited series White House Plumbers (2023).
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
as Willoughby
Age 56 (now 64)
War for the Planet of the Apes
as The Colonel
Age 55 (now 64)
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
as Cletus Kasady / Carnage
Age 60 (now 64)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Haymitch Abernathy
Age 52 (now 64)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as Haymitch Abernathy
Age 53 (now 64)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self
Age 63 (now 64)
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Executive Producer
Age 61 (now 64)
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
as Self
Age 61 (now 64)
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story
as Narrator (voice)
Age 60 (now 64) Venom: Let There Be Carnage
as Cletus Kasady / Carnage
Age 60 (now 64)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
as Archie Bunker
Age 58 (now 64)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
as Archie Bunker
Age 57 (now 64)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
as Willoughby
Age 56 (now 64)
War for the Planet of the Apes
as The Colonel
Age 55 (now 64)
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
as Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
Age 54 (now 64)
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
as Self
Age 54 (now 64)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
as Haymitch Abernathy
Age 54 (now 64)
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
as Self - Haymitch Abernathy
Age 53 (now 64) The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
as Haymitch Abernathy
Age 53 (now 64)
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Self - Haymitch Abernathy
Age 52 (now 64)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
as Haymitch Abernathy
Age 52 (now 64)
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
as Self - Haymitch Abernathy
Age 51 (now 64)
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age 50 (now 64)
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
as Self
Age 50 (now 64)
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
as Self
Age 49 (now 64)
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
as Self
Age 48 (now 64)
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
as Self
Age 48 (now 64)
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
as Self
Age 48 (now 64)
Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days
as Self
Age 47 (now 64)
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
as Self
Age 46 (now 64)
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'
as Self / Luckman
Age 45 (now 64)
The Weight of the Line: Animation Tales
as Self
Age 45 (now 64)
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
as Kelly Ryan
Age 44 (now 64)
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special
as Self - Host
Age 41 (now 64)
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
as Narrator (voice)
Age 40 (now 64)
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
as Woody Harrelson
Age 37 (now 64)
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
Age 28 (now 64)
The Freak Brothers
as Freewheelin' Franklin Freek (voice)
Age 60 (now 64)
Basketball: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)
Age 57 (now 64)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Age 54 (now 64) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Age 54 (now 64)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Age 1 (now 64)
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Also Known As
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson
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