Woody Harrelson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-07-23 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Midland, Texas, USA

Woody Harrelson

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).  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 (2...

Acting

2012

1994

Natural Born Killers

as Mickey Knox

1998

The Hi-Lo Country

as Big Boy Matson

1997

Wag the Dog

as Sergeant William Schumann

1992

White Men Can't Jump

as Billy Hoyle

1996

2004

After the Sunset

as Stan Lloyd

2006

A Scanner Darkly

as Ernie Luckman

2003

Scorched

as Jason 'Woods' Valley

1993

Indecent Proposal

as David Murphy

2010

Bunraku

as The Bartender

1999

Play It to the Bone

as Vince Boudreau

1995

Money Train

as Charlie

1999

Grass

as Narrator (voice)

1999

EDtv

as Ray Pekurny

1996

Kingpin

as Roy Munson

2009

Management

as Jango

2022

Triangle of Sadness

as The Captain

2008

Seven Pounds

as Ezra Turner

2008

1991

Doc Hollywood

as Hank Gordon

2007

No Country for Old Men

as Carson Wells

1998

Palmetto

as Harry Barber

2021

1998

The Thin Red Line

as Sgt. William Keck

2003

Anger Management

as Galaxia / Security Guard Gary

2007

The Walker

as Carter Page III

2005

The Big White

as Raymond Barnell

2008

Semi-Pro

as Monix

2003

Go Further

as Self

2005

North Country

as Bill White

2009

The Messenger

as Tony Stone

2009

Defendor

as Arthur Poppington / Defendor

2008

2009

2012

as Charlie Frost

1986

Wildcats

as Krushinski

2008

Sleepwalking

as Randall

2007

The Grand

as One Eyed Jack Faro

1996

The Sunchaser

as Dr. Michael Reynolds

1990

2007

Nanking

as Bob Wilson

2009

Zombieland

as Tallahassee

1994

The Cowboy Way

as Pepper Lewis

2012

The Hunger Games

as Haymitch Abernathy

2011

Friends with Benefits

as Tommy Bollinger

2023

Champions

as Marcus

2012

Game Change

as Steve Schmidt

1990

Cool Blue

as Dustin

2023

2011

Rampart

as Dave Brown

2013

Now You See Me

as Merritt McKinney

2011

Ethos

as Host

1991

Ted & Venus

as Homeless Vietnam Veteran

2012

Seven Psychopaths

as Charlie Costello

2013

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

as Haymitch Abernathy

2007

-

Lips Like Sugar

as John Carr

1987

Bay Coven

as Slater

2015

2014

2005

2013

Out of the Furnace

as Harlan DeGroat

2025

Last Breath

as Duncan Allcock

2013

Free Birds

as Jake (voice)

2024

Suncoast

as Paul

2025

2016

Triple 9

as Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen

2016

Now You See Me 2

as Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney

2016

The Duel

as Abraham Brant

2017

Wilson

as Wilson

1988

Killer Instinct

as Charlie Long

2017

LBJ

as Lyndon B. Johnson

1991

L.A. Story

as Harris' Boss (uncredited)

2024

Fly Me to the Moon

as Moe Berkus

2016

1993

2012

Who Bombed Judi Bari?

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2017

The Glass Castle

as Rex Walls

1988

2025

The Electric State

as Mr. Peanut (voice)

2018

Solo: A Star Wars Story

as Tobias Beckett

2017

Lost in London

as Woody Harrelson

1988

She's Having a Baby

as Woody Harrelson (uncredited)

1978

Harper Valley P.T.A.

as Extra (uncredited)

2003

1994

I'll Do Anything

as Ground Zero Hero

1989

True Believer

as Man in Dodd's office

2000

Welcome to Hollywood

as Woody Harrelson

2004

She Hate Me

as Leland Powell

2017

Shock and Awe

as Jonathan Landay

2019

The Highwaymen

as Manny Gault

2019

2019

Midway

as Admiral Chester W. Nimitz

2018

Venom

as Cletus Kasady / Carnage

2022

Breakthrough

as Narrator (voice)

2021

Venom: Let There Be Carnage

as Cletus Kasady / Carnage

2021

Kate

as Varrick

2022

The Man from Toronto

as The Man From Toronto

2020

Kiss the Ground

as Narrator (voice)

2001

1990

2025

Animal Farm

as Boxer (voice)

Production

-

Lips Like Sugar

as Producer

2023

Champions

as Executive Producer

2017

2017

Lost in London

as Director

2017

Lost in London

as Producer

-

Sailing

as Producer

2019

The Highwaymen

as Executive Producer

2025

Animal Farm

as Executive Producer

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