Biography
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).
Filmography
all 181
Movies 151
self 56
TV Shows 30
Producer 7
Voice 6
Narrator 3
Now You See Me 3 (2025)
The Electric State (2025)
Fly Me to the Moon (2024)
White House Plumbers (2023)
Champions (2023)
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (2022)
The Man from Toronto (2022)
Triangle of Sadness (2022)
Breakthrough (2022)
The Freak Brothers (2021)
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
Kate (2021)
Kiss the Ground (2020)
Midway (2019)
Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
The Highwaymen (2019)
Venom (2018)
Basketball: A Love Story (2018)
Shock and Awe (2018)
Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
LBJ (2017)
The Glass Castle (2017)
The Nineties (2017)
Wilson (2017)
Lost in London (2017)
The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
The Duel (2016)
Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 (2016)
Triple 9 (2016)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
Song for Someone (2015)
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2014)
True Detective (2014)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
Out of the Furnace (2013)
Free Birds (2013)
Now You See Me (2013)
The Frame (2013)
Seven Psychopaths (2012)
The Hunger Games (2012)
Who Bombed Judi Bari? (2012)
Game Change (2012)
Honest Trailers (2012)
Rampart (2011)
Friends with Benefits (2011)
Ethos (2011)
Bunraku (2010)
The Messenger (2009)
2012 (2009)
Zombieland (2009)
Defendor (2009)
Seven Pounds (2008)
Fuel (2008)
Sleepwalking (2008)
No Country for Old Men (2007)
The Grand (2007)
The Walker (2007)
Nanking (2007)
A Scanner Darkly (2006)
Free Jimmy (2006)
The Big White (2005)
North Country (2005)
After the Sunset (2004)
She Hate Me (2004)
Scorched (2003)
Anger Management (2003)
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Play It to the Bone (1999)
Grass (1999)
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
EDtv (1999)
The Hi-Lo Country (1998)
The Thin Red Line (1998)
Welcome to Hollywood (1998)
Palmetto (1998)
Wag the Dog (1997)
The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
Spin City (1996)
Kingpin (1996)
The Sunchaser (1996)
Money Train (1995)
Natural Born Killers (1994)
The Cowboy Way (1994)
I'll Do Anything (1994)
Frasier (1993)
Indecent Proposal (1993)
MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992)
White Men Can't Jump (1992)
Ted & Venus (1991)
L.A. Story (1991)
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)
The Earth Day Special (1990)
Cool Blue (1990)
The Simpsons (1989)
True Believer (1989)
Killer Instinct (1988)
Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988)
Dear John (1988)
She's Having a Baby (1988)
Bay Coven (1987)
Wildcats (1986)
Cheers (1982)
Harper Valley P.T.A. (1978)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Girl from the North Country
Lips Like Sugar
Ella McCay
Sailing
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1961-07-23 (63 years old)
Birth NameWoodrow Tracy Harrelson
Birth PlaceMidland, United States
LifestyleVegetarianism
FatherCharles Harrelson
SiblingsBrett Harrelson
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsWoodrow Tracy Harrelson
AwardsEmmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Screen Actors Guild Award, Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
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