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Woody Harrelson
Born · July 23, 1961 (63 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Midland, Texas, USA
Bio
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and playwright. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. Harrelson 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 a total of five nominations. He went on to receive three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), and Best Supporting Actor for both The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Harrelson was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Marty Hart in the crime anthology series True Detective (2014).
Triangle of Sadness
The Captain
7.1
2022
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story
Narrator (voice)
6.0
2021
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
7.6
2016
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
6.1
2014
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
8.2
2012
Bunraku
The Bartender
5.8
2010
The Messenger
Tony Stone
6.7
2009
2012
Charlie Frost
5.8
2009
Defendor
Arthur Poppington / Defendor
6.4
2009
Management
Jango
5.4
2009
Seven Pounds
Ezra Turner
7.6
2008
Surfer, Dude
Jack
4.6
2008
Sleepwalking
Randall
6.1
2008
Semi-Pro
Monix
5.6
2008
TransSiberian
Roy
6.4
2008
Battle in Seattle
Dale
6.3
2007
No Country for Old Men
Carson Wells
7.9
2007
The Walker
Carter Page III
5.3
2007
A Scanner Darkly
Ernie Luckman
6.8
2006
A Prairie Home Companion
Dusty
6.3
2006
The Big White
Raymond Barnell
6.2
2005
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
Kelly Ryan
6.7
2005
North Country
Bill White
7.2
2005
After the Sunset
Stan Lloyd
6.2
2004
Scorched
Jason 'Woods' Valley
5.5
2003
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special
Host
10.0
2003
Anger Management
Galaxia / Security Guard Gary
6.1
2003
Go Further
Self
6.0
2003
Play It to the Bone
Vince Boudreau
5.6
1999
Grass
Narrator (voice)
6.5
1999
EDtv
Ray Pekurny
6.0
1999
The Hi-Lo Country
Big Boy Matson
6.2
1998
The Thin Red Line
Sgt. William Keck
7.5
1998
Palmetto
Harry Barber
5.9
1998
Wag the Dog
Sergeant William Schumann
7.0
1997
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Larry Flynt
7.0
1996
Kingpin
Roy Munson
6.5
1996
Money Train
Charlie
5.8
1995
Natural Born Killers
Mickey Knox
7.1
1994
Indecent Proposal
David Murphy
6.4
1993
White Men Can't Jump
Billy Hoyle
6.6
1992
Girl from the North Country
Nick Laine
0.0
Now You See Me 3
Merritt McKinney
0.0
2025
Last Breath
Duncan Allcock
0.0
2025
Suncoast
Paul
6.8
2024
Common Ground
Self
6.5
2023
Champions
Marcus
6.8
2023
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Hank Gordon (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.7
2023
The Men of Midway
Self
0.0
2020
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
Self
0.0
2020
Now You See Me 2
Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney
6.8
2016
Triple 9
Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen
6.0
2016
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
Haymitch Abernathy
6.9
2015
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Haymitch Abernathy
6.8
2014
David Blaine: Real or Magic
Self
6.7
2013
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Haymitch Abernathy
7.4
2013
Out of the Furnace
Harlan DeGroat
6.6
2013
Free Birds
Jake (voice)
5.9
2013
Now You See Me
Merritt McKinney
7.3
2013
Seven Psychopaths
Charlie Costello
6.8
2012
How to Make Money Selling Drugs
Self
7.1
2012
The Hunger Games
Haymitch Abernathy
7.2
2012
Game Change
Steve Schmidt
6.9
2012
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Self
6.0
2011
Rampart
Dave Brown
5.5
2011
Friends with Benefits
Tommy Bollinger
6.7
2011
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
Self
7.2
2011
Ethos
Host
7.0
2011
Zombieland
Tallahassee
7.3
2009
Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days
Self
6.8
2009
Hempsters: Plant the Seed
Himself
5.2
2008
Raw for Life
Self
0.0
2007
The Grand
One Eyed Jack Faro
6.0
2007
Nanking
Bob Wilson
7.2
2007
The Outsider
Self
6.2
2005
Welcome to Sarajevo
Flynn
6.4
1997
The Sunchaser
Dr. Michael Reynolds
6.2
1996
The Cowboy Way
Pepper Lewis
5.6
1994
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Lou the Lamb
4.8
1990
Sailing
0.0
Ted & Venus
Homeless Vietnam Veteran
4.7
1991
Doc Hollywood
Hank Gordon
6.4
1991
Cool Blue
Dustin
4.3
1990
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
Self
0.0
1987
Lips Like Sugar
John Carr
0.0
Bay Coven
Slater
4.2
1987
Wildcats
Krushinski
6.2
1986
Ella McCay
0.0
The Electric State
Mr. Peanut (voice)
0.0
2025
Fly Me to the Moon
Moe Berkus
6.9
2024
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
Self
0.0
2023
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
Self
0.0
2022
Breakthrough
Narrator (voice)
0.0
2022
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Cletus Kasady / Carnage
6.8
2021
Kate
Varrick
6.7
2021
Midway
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
7.1
2019
Zombieland: Double Tap
Tallahassee
6.9
2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Archie Bunker
6.5
2019
The Highwaymen
Manny Gault
6.8
2019
Venom
Cletus Kasady / Carnage
6.8
2018
Shock and Awe
Jonathan Landay
6.4
2018
The Origins of Ebbing
Self
6.0
2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Tobias Beckett
6.6
2018
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Bill Willoughby
8.1
2017
LBJ
Lyndon B. Johnson
6.4
2017
The Glass Castle
Rex Walls
7.1
2017
War for the Planet of the Apes
The Colonel
7.2
2017
Wilson
Wilson
6.0
2017
Lost in London
Woody Harrelson
5.9
2017
The Edge of Seventeen
Mr. Bruner
7.2
2016
The Duel
Abraham Brant
5.4
2016
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Self
4.3
2016
Song for Someone
Aaron Brown
0.0
2015
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
0.0
2012
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
Self
6.6
2009
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
Self
6.3
2008
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'
Self / Luckman
8.2
2006
Free Jimmy
Roy Arnie (voice)
5.4
2006
She Hate Me
Leland Powell
5.1
2004
This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs "The Late Henry Moss"
Taxi Driver
4.2
2003
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Woody Harrelson
6.3
1999
Welcome to Hollywood
Woody Harrelson
3.8
1998
I'll Do Anything
Ground Zero Hero
5.6
1994
For Our Children
Self
7.0
1993
L.A. Story
Harris' Boss (uncredited)
6.5
1991
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
0.0
1990
True Believer
Man in Dodd's office
6.2
1989
Killer Instinct
Charlie Long
6.5
1988
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Woody Boyd
6.8
1988
She's Having a Baby
Woody Harrelson (uncredited)
5.9
1988
Harper Valley P.T.A.
Extra (uncredited)
7.2
1978
Fruitloops
0.0
White House Plumbers
E. Howard Hunt · (5 episodes)
6.2
2023
The Man from Toronto
The Man From Toronto
6.5
2022
The Freak Brothers
Freewheelin' Franklin Freek (voice) · (16 episodes)
5.6
2021
Kiss the Ground
Narrator (voice)
8.0
2020
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Archie Bunker
6.1
2019
Basketball: A Love Story
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
7.0
2018
The Nineties
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
6.9
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
(1 episode)
6.6
2015
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
7.1
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (2 episodes)
5.5
2014
True Detective
Martin Hart · (8 episodes)
8.3
2014
The Frame
Haymitch Abernathy · (1 episode)
10.0
2013
Honest Trailers
Haymitch Abernathy (archive footage) · (1 episode)
6.4
2012
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
Self
7.0
2010
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
Self
7.8
2010
Burma: It Can't Wait
Divo
0.0
2008
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (1 episode)
7.2
2007
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · (2 episodes)
5.8
2003
Celebrities Uncensored
Self · (2 episodes)
2.5
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self · (2 episodes)
6.0
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(1 episode)
5.5
2003
American Saint
Self
6.0
2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Woody Harrelson · (1 episode)
8.0
2000
Will & Grace
Nathan · (8 episodes)
6.8
1998
Spin City
Tommy Dugan · (1 episode)
7.0
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
(2 episodes)
8.0
1996
The Daily Show
Self · (1 episode)
6.4
1996
Frasier
Woody Boyd · (1 episode)
7.7
1993
HBO First Look
(1 episode)
4.9
1992
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Self
6.0
1990
The Man with the Miraculous Hands
Felix Kersten
0.0
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self / Presenter · (1 episode)
7.7
1992
The Earth Day Special
Woody Boyd
8.0
1990
The Simpsons
Woody Boyd (voice) · (1 episode)
8.0
1989
Dear John
Richard · (1 episode)
5.8
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
(1 episode)
5.2
1988
Cheers
Woody Boyd · (200 episodes)
7.6
1982
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · (5 episodes)
6.9
1975
Brother from Another Mother
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · (2 episodes)
6.9
1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (2 episodes)
7.4
1962
The Oscars
Self · (3 episodes)
7.0
1953