WOODY HARRELSON
Woody Harrelson
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 23, 1961
Place of Birth: Midland, Texas, USA
Biography
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).
Filmography
Starring
2026·
BrothersWoody Harrelson
2026·
GroundswellNarrator (voice)
2026·
Full PhilPhilip Doom
2026·
Animal FarmBoxer (voice)
2025·
KuleanaNarrator (voice)
Merritt McKinney
2025·
Ella McCayEddie McCay
2025·
Last BreathDuncan Allcock
2024·
SuncoastPaul
2023·
White House PlumbersE. Howard Hunt
2021·
The Freak BrothersFreewheelin' Franklin Freek (voice)
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
2017·
The NinetiesSelf (archive footage)
2015·
Hot OnesSelf
Self - Guest, Self - Guest
Self
2014·
True DetectiveMartin Hart
2013·
The FrameHaymitch Abernathy
Self
Self
Self
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest, Self
Self
Self
Self
2000·
Curb Your EnthusiasmWoody Harrelson
Self
1998·
Will & GraceNathan
1996·
Spin CityTommy Dugan
1996·
The Daily ShowSelf
1993·
FrasierWoody Boyd
1992·
HBO First LookSelf - Presenter
1989·
The SimpsonsWoody Boyd (voice)
1988·
Dear JohnRichard
Self
1982·
CheersWoody Boyd
1975·
Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited), Self, Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self - Host
1953·
The OscarsSelf
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
Felix Kersten
TBA·
Fruitloops2025·
The Electric StateMr. Peanut (voice)
2024·
Fly Me to the MoonMoe Berkus
Self
2022·
The Man from TorontoThe Man from Toronto
2021·
KateVarrick
Cletus Kasady / Carnage
2020·
Kiss the GroundSelf - Narrator (voice)
Archie Bunker
Archie Bunker
2019·
BreakthroughNarrator (voice)
2019·
MidwayAdmiral Chester W. Nimitz
Tallahassee
2019·
The HighwaymenManny Gault
Self
2018·
VenomCletus Kasady / Carnage
Tobias Beckett
2017·
Shock and AweJonathan Landay
2017·
Lost in LondonWoody Harrelson
The Colonel
2017·
The Glass CastleRex Walls
Willoughby
Mr. Bruner
Self - Haymitch Abernathy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self
2008·
Burma: It Can't WaitDivo
Self / Luckman
2004·
She Hate MeLeland Powell
Taxi Driver
Narrator (voice)
2001·
American SaintSelf
2000·
Welcome to HollywoodWoody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson
1994·
I'll Do AnythingGround Zero Hero
1993·
For Our ChildrenSelf
Woody Boyd
1989·
True BelieverMan in Dodd's office
1988·
She's Having a BabyWoody Harrelson (uncredited)
Woody Boyd
1978·
Harper Valley P.T.A.Extra (uncredited)
TBA·
Lips Like SugarJohn Carr
2023·
Common GroundSelf
2023·
ChampionsMarcus
2022·
Triangle of SadnessThe Captain
Narrator (voice)
2020·
The Men of MidwaySelf
2017·
LBJLyndon B. Johnson
2017·
WilsonWilson
2016·
The DuelAbraham Brant
2016·
Now You See Me 2Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney
2016·
Triple 9Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen
Haymitch Abernathy
Haymitch Abernathy
Self
2013·
Free BirdsJake (voice)
2013·
Out of the FurnaceHarlan DeGroat
Haymitch Abernathy
2013·
Now You See MeMerritt McKinney
Self
2012·
Seven PsychopathsCharlie Costello
2012·
Game ChangeSteve Schmidt
2012·
The Hunger GamesHaymitch Abernathy
Self
2011·
EthosHost
2011·
RampartDave Brown
Tommy Bollinger
2009·
ZombielandTallahassee
Himself
2007·
Raw for LifeSelf
2007·
NankingBob Wilson
2005·
The OutsiderSelf
1994·
The Cowboy WayPepper Lewis
1991·
L.A. StoryHarris' Boss (uncredited)
1991·
Ted & VenusHomeless Vietnam Veteran
1990·
Cool BlueDustin
1988·
Killer InstinctCharlie Long
1987·
Bay CovenSlater
Self
TBA·
SailingLou the Lamb
Nick Laine
Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
Self - Haymitch Abernathy
Self - Haymitch Abernathy
2010·
BunrakuThe Bartender
2009·
2012Charlie Frost
2009·
DefendorArthur Poppington / Defendor
2009·
The MessengerTony Stone
2009·
ManagementJango
2008·
SleepwalkingRandall
2008·
Surfer, DudeJack
2008·
Semi-ProMonix
2008·
TransSiberianRoy
2008·
Seven PoundsEzra Turner
2007·
The GrandOne Eyed Jack Faro
2007·
Battle in SeattleDale
2007·
The WalkerCarter Page III
Carson Wells
Dusty
2006·
A Scanner DarklyErnie Luckman
2005·
North CountryBill White
2005·
The Big WhiteRaymond Barnell
Kelly Ryan
2004·
After the SunsetStan Lloyd
Self - Host
2003·
Go FurtherSelf
2003·
Anger ManagementGalaxia / Security Guard Gary
2003·
ScorchedJason 'Woods' Valley
1999·
EDtvRay Pekurny
1999·
GrassNarrator (voice)
1999·
Play It to the BoneVince Boudreau
1998·
The Thin Red LineSgt. William Keck
1998·
PalmettoHarry Barber
1998·
The Hi-Lo CountryBig Boy Matson
1997·
Welcome to SarajevoFlynn
1997·
Wag the DogSergeant William Schumann
1996·
The SunchaserDr. Michael Reynolds
1996·
KingpinRoy Munson
Larry Flynt
1995·
Money TrainCharlie
1994·
Natural Born KillersMickey Knox
1993·
Indecent ProposalDavid Murphy
1992·
White Men Can't JumpBilly Hoyle
1991·
Doc HollywoodHank Gordon
1986·
WildcatsKrushinski
Production
2026·
BrothersExecutive Producer
2023·
White House PlumbersExecutive Producer
Executive Producer
2026·
Animal FarmExecutive Producer
TBA·
SailingProducer
2023·
ChampionsExecutive Producer
Executive Producer
2019·
The HighwaymenExecutive Producer
2017·
Lost in LondonProducer, Director, Writer
2014·
True DetectiveExecutive Producer
1992·
The Panama DeceptionThanks
TBA·
Lips Like SugarProducer