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).
Media of
Woody Harrelson
Photos (21)
Filmography of
Woody Harrelson
Eddie McCay
... 2025
Merritt McKinney
... 2025
Narrator (voice)
... 2025
Boxer (voice)
... 2025
Mr. Peanut (voice)
... 2025
Duncan Allcock
... 2025
... 2025
Moe Berkus
... 2024
Paul
... 2024
Self
... 2023
... 2023
Marcus
... 2023
The Man from Toronto
... 2022
The Captain
... 2022
Narrator (voice)
... 2021
Cletus Kasady / Carnage
... 2021
Varrick
... 2021
Self - Narrator (voice)
... 2020
Self
... 2020
... 2020
... 2019
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
... 2019
Tallahassee
... 2019
... 2019
Manny Gault
... 2019
Narrator (voice)
... 2019
Cletus Kasady / Carnage
... 2018
... 2018
Tobias Beckett
... 2018
Jonathan Landay
... 2017
Bill Willoughby
... 2017
Lyndon B. Johnson
... 2017
Rex Walls
... 2017
The Colonel
... 2017
Wilson
... 2017
Woody Harrelson
... 2017
Mr. Bruner
... 2016
Abraham Brant
... 2016
Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney
... 2016
Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
... 2016
... 2016
Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen
... 2016
Haymitch Abernathy
... 2015
Self - Haymitch Abernathy
... 2015
Haymitch Abernathy
... 2014
Self - Haymitch Abernathy
... 2014
... 2013
Haymitch Abernathy
... 2013
Harlan DeGroat
... 2013
Jake (voice)
... 2013
Merritt McKinney
... 2013
Charlie Costello
... 2012
... 2012
Self - Haymitch Abernathy
... 2012
Haymitch Abernathy
... 2012
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
... 2012
Steve Schmidt
... 2012
... 2011
Dave Brown
... 2011
Tommy Bollinger
... 2011
... 2011
Host
... 2011
The Bartender
... 2010
... 2010
... 2010
Tony Stone
... 2009
Charlie Frost
... 2009
... 2009
Tallahassee
... 2009
Arthur Poppington / Defendor
... 2009
Jango
... 2009
... 2009
Ezra Turner
... 2008
Jack
... 2008
Himself
... 2008
Divo
... 2008
Randall
... 2008
Monix
... 2008
Roy
... 2008
Carson Wells
... 2007
Self
... 2007
Dale
... 2007
One Eyed Jack Faro
... 2007
Carter Page III
... 2007
Bob Wilson
... 2007
... 2006
... 2006
Ernie Luckman
... 2006
Dusty
... 2006
Self
... 2005
Raymond Barnell
... 2005
Kelly Ryan
... 2005
Bill White
... 2005
... 2004
Stan Lloyd
... 2004
Leland Powell
... 2004
Jason 'Woods' Valley
... 2003
Self - Host
... 2003
Galaxia / Security Guard Gary
... 2003
Self
... 2003
Taxi Driver
... 2003
Narrator (voice)
... 2002
Self
... 2001
Woody Harrelson
... 2000
... 2000
Vince Boudreau
... 1999
Narrator (voice)
... 1999
Woody Harrelson
... 1999
Ray Pekurny
... 1999
Big Boy Matson
... 1998
Sgt. William Keck
... 1998
Harry Barber
... 1998
Sergeant William Schumann
... 1997
Flynn
... 1997
Larry Flynt
... 1996
Roy Munson
... 1996
Dr. Michael Reynolds
... 1996
Charlie
... 1995
Mickey Knox
... 1994
Pepper Lewis
... 1994
Ground Zero Hero
... 1994
David Murphy
... 1993
Self
... 1993
Billy Hoyle
... 1992
Homeless Vietnam Veteran
... 1991
Hank Gordon
... 1991
Harris' Boss (uncredited)
... 1991
... 1990
Lou the Lamb
... 1990
Woody Boyd
... 1990
Dustin
... 1990
Man in Dodd's office
... 1989
Charlie Long
... 1988
Woody Boyd
... 1988
Woody Harrelson (uncredited)
... 1988
... 1987
Slater
... 1987
Krushinski
... 1986
Extra (uncredited)
... 1978
Nick Laine
John Carr
Felix Kersten
Philip Doom
Tallahassee