Woody Harrelson
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).
Filmography (75)
Animal Farm
The Electric State
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Ella McCay
Last Breath
Fly Me to the Moon
Champions
Triangle of Sadness
The Man from Toronto
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Kate
Zombieland: Double Tap
The Highwaymen
Midway
Venom
Solo: A Star Wars Story
War for the Planet of the Apes
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
LBJ
Shock and Awe
The Glass Castle
Wilson
Now You See Me 2
Triple 9
The Edge of Seventeen
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Now You See Me
Out of the Furnace
Free Birds
The Hunger Games
Seven Psychopaths
Friends with Benefits
Bunraku
2012
Zombieland
Management
Defendor
Seven Pounds
Semi-Pro
TransSiberian
Surfer, Dude
Sleepwalking
No Country for Old Men
The Grand
The Walker
Battle in Seattle
A Scanner Darkly
The Big White
North Country
After the Sunset
She Hate Me
Anger Management
Scorched
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
EDtv
The Thin Red Line
Palmetto
Wag the Dog
Welcome to Sarajevo
Kingpin
The People vs. Larry Flynt
The Sunchaser
Money Train
Natural Born Killers
The Cowboy Way
Indecent Proposal
White Men Can't Jump
L.A. Story
Doc Hollywood
True Believer
She's Having a Baby
