Woody Harrelson
Woodrick Tracy "Woody" Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and comedian. Harrelson's breakthrough role came in the television sitcom Cheers as bartender Woody Boyd. Notable film characters include basketball hustler Billy Hoyle in White Men Can't Jump, bowler Roy Munson in Kingpin, serial killer Mickey Knox in Natural Born Killers, magazine publisher Larry Flynt in The People vs. Larry Flynt, country singer Dusty in A Prairie Home Companion, bounty hunter Carson Wells in No Country for Old Men, zombie killer Tallahassee in Zombieland, blind piano player/meat salesman Ezra Turner in Seven Pounds, conspiracy nut Charlie Frost in 2012, a delusional man who believes that he is a superhero named Defendor in Defendor and Cpt. Tony Stone in The Messenger. For The People vs. Larry Flynt and The Messenger, Harrelson earned Academy Award nominations for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, respectively. Description above from the Wikipedia article Woody Harrelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jul 23, 1961 In Midland, Texas, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 147
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
- Latest Project:
- Movie Lips Like Sugar 2026
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life | Self (archive footage) | 2026 |
| Movie | Lips Like Sugar | John Carr | 2026 |
| Movie | Last Breath | Duncan Allcock | 2025-02-27 |
| Movie | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music | Self | 2025-01-27 |
| Movie | Ella McCay | Eddie McCay | 2025-12-11 |
| Movie | The Electric State | Mr. Peanut (voice) | 2025-03-07 |
| Movie | Suncoast | Paul | 2024-02-02 |
| Movie | Fly Me to the Moon | Moe Berkus | 2024-07-10 |
| Movie | STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie | Hank Gordon (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2023-01-20 |
| Series | White House Plumbers | E. Howard Hunt | 2023-05-01 |
| Movie | Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short | Self | 2023-06-11 |
| Movie | Champions | Marcus | 2023-03-09 |
| Movie | Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon | Self | 2022-09-06 |
| Movie | Triangle of Sadness | The Captain | 2022-09-18 |
| Movie | The Man from Toronto | The Man from Toronto | 2022-12-23 |
| Movie | Kate | Varrick | 2021-09-10 |
| Movie | Venom: Let There Be Carnage | Cletus Kasady / Carnage | 2021-09-30 |
| Movie | Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story | Narrator (voice) | 2021-11-09 |
| Movie | Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission | Self | 2020-02-18 |
| Movie | The Men of Midway | Self | 2020-02-18 |
| Movie | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" | Archie Bunker | 2019-12-18 |
| Movie | The Highwaymen | Manny Gault | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" | Archie Bunker | 2019-05-22 |
| Movie | Midway | Admiral Chester W. Nimitz | 2019-11-06 |
| Movie | Zombieland: Double Tap | Tallahassee | 2019-10-09 |
| Movie | Solo: A Star Wars Story | Tobias Beckett | 2018-05-15 |
| Movie | Venom | Cletus Kasady / Carnage | 2018-09-28 |
| Movie | The Origins of Ebbing | Self | 2018-06-25 |
| Movie | Wilson | Wilson | 2017-03-24 |
| Movie | War for the Planet of the Apes | The Colonel | 2017-07-11 |
| Movie | Lost in London | Woody Harrelson | 2017-01-19 |
| Movie | Shock and Awe | Jonathan Landay | 2017-12-09 |
| Movie | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Bill Willoughby | 2017-12-01 |
| Movie | The Glass Castle | Rex Walls | 2017-08-11 |
| Movie | LBJ | Lyndon B. Johnson | 2017-11-03 |
| Movie | Triple 9 | Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen | 2016-02-19 |
| Movie | Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows | Self | 2016-02-21 |
| Movie | Now You See Me 2 | Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney | 2016-06-02 |
| Movie | Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 | Self (Haymitch Abernathy) | 2016-03-22 |
| Movie | The Edge of Seventeen | Mr. Bruner | 2016-11-18 |
| Movie | The Duel | Abraham Brant | 2016-06-24 |
| Movie | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 | Haymitch Abernathy | 2015-11-18 |
| Movie | The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 | Self - Haymitch Abernathy | 2015-03-06 |
| Series | True Detective | Martin Hart | 2014-01-12 |
| Movie | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | Haymitch Abernathy | 2014-11-19 |
| Movie | Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Self - Haymitch Abernathy | 2014-03-07 |
| Movie | Now You See Me | Merritt McKinney | 2013-05-29 |
| Movie | Free Birds | Jake (voice) | 2013-10-30 |
| Movie | David Blaine: Real or Magic | Self | 2013-11-19 |
| Movie | Out of the Furnace | Harlan DeGroat | 2013-11-12 |
| Movie | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | Haymitch Abernathy | 2013-11-15 |
| Movie | Who Bombed Judi Bari? | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2012-03-02 |
| Movie | The Hunger Games | Haymitch Abernathy | 2012-03-12 |
| Movie | Game Change | Steve Schmidt | 2012-02-28 |
| Movie | The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games | Self - Haymitch Abernathy | 2012-08-18 |
| Movie | Seven Psychopaths | Charlie Costello | 2012-10-12 |
| Movie | How to Make Money Selling Drugs | Self | 2012-09-07 |
| Movie | Ethos | Host | 2011-02-10 |
| Movie | The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique | Self | 2011-07-01 |
| Movie | Rampart | Dave Brown | 2011-11-23 |
| Movie | Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis | Self | 2011-12-17 |
| Movie | Friends with Benefits | Tommy Bollinger | 2011-07-21 |
| Movie | The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective | Self | 2010-03-02 |
| Movie | 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic | Self | 2010-03-02 |
| Movie | Bunraku | The Bartender | 2010-09-01 |
| Movie | Management | Jango | 2009-02-08 |
| Movie | Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days | Self | 2009-02-01 |
| Movie | Defendor | Arthur Poppington / Defendor | 2009-09-12 |
| Movie | The Messenger | Tony Stone | 2009-11-13 |
| Movie | Zombieland | Tallahassee | 2009-10-02 |
| Movie | 2012 | Charlie Frost | 2009-10-10 |
| Movie | Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You… | Self | 2009-10-08 |
| Movie | Semi-Pro | Monix | 2008-02-28 |
| Movie | TransSiberian | Roy | 2008-01-18 |
| Movie | Hempsters: Plant the Seed | Himself | 2008-05-25 |
| Movie | Seven Pounds | Ezra Turner | 2008-12-18 |
| Movie | Sleepwalking | Randall | 2008-03-14 |
| Movie | Surfer, Dude | Jack | 2008-09-05 |
| Movie | The Walker | Carter Page III | 2007-02-13 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Himself | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | Nanking | Bob Wilson | 2007-02-10 |
| Movie | No Country for Old Men | Carson Wells | 2007-11-09 |
| Movie | The Grand | One Eyed Jack Faro | 2007-06-07 |
| Movie | Raw for Life | Self | 2007-10-16 |
| Movie | Battle in Seattle | Dale | 2007-09-07 |
| Movie | Free Jimmy | Roy Arnie (voice) | 2006-04-21 |
| Movie | A Prairie Home Companion | Dusty | 2006-06-01 |
| Movie | A Scanner Darkly | Ernie Luckman | 2006-07-07 |
| Movie | One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly' | Self / Luckman | 2006-12-19 |
| Movie | North Country | Bill White | 2005-02-12 |
| Movie | The Big White | Raymond Barnell | 2005-10-27 |
| Movie | The Outsider | Self | 2005-12-04 |
| Movie | The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio | Kelly Ryan | 2005-09-28 |
| Movie | After the Sunset | Stan Lloyd | 2004-11-12 |
| Movie | She Hate Me | Leland Powell | 2004-07-30 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| Series | Real Time with Bill Maher | Unknown | 2003-02-21 |
| Movie | This So-Called Disaster | Taxi Driver | 2003-01-01 |
| Series | Celebrities Uncensored | Unknown | 2003-06-04 |
| Movie | Scorched | Jason 'Woods' Valley | 2003-05-17 |
| Movie | Anger Management | Galaxia / Security Guard Gary | 2003-04-11 |
| Movie | Go Further | Self | 2003-03-07 |
| Movie | Welcome to Hollywood | Woody Harrelson | 2000-10-27 |
| Movie | The Directors: Milos Forman | Self | 2000-08-01 |
| Movie | EDtv | Ray Pekurny | 1999-03-26 |
| Movie | Play It to the Bone | Vince Boudreau | 1999-12-25 |
| Movie | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Woody Harrelson | 1999-06-08 |
| Movie | Grass | Narrator (voice) | 1999-09-15 |
| Movie | Palmetto | Harry Barber | 1998-02-20 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
| Movie | The Thin Red Line | Sgt. William Keck | 1998-12-23 |
| Movie | The Hi-Lo Country | Big Boy Matson | 1998-12-30 |
| Movie | Welcome to Sarajevo | Flynn | 1997-05-09 |
| Movie | Wag the Dog | Sergeant William Schumann | 1997-12-25 |
| Movie | The Sunchaser | Dr. Michael Reynolds | 1996-05-29 |
| Movie | Kingpin | Roy Munson | 1996-07-04 |
| Series | Spin City | Unknown | 1996-09-17 |
| Movie | The People vs. Larry Flynt | Larry Flynt | 1996-12-25 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | Money Train | Charlie | 1995-11-21 |
| Movie | The Cowboy Way | Pepper Lewis | 1994-06-03 |
| Movie | Natural Born Killers | Mickey Knox | 1994-08-26 |
| Movie | I'll Do Anything | Ground Zero Hero | 1994-02-04 |
| Movie | Indecent Proposal | David Murphy | 1993-04-07 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Series | Frasier | Woody Boyd | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | White Men Can't Jump | Billy Hoyle | 1992-03-27 |
| Movie | L.A. Story | Harris' Boss (uncredited) | 1991-02-08 |
| Movie | Ted & Venus | Homeless Vietnam Veteran | 1991-08-08 |
| Movie | Doc Hollywood | Hank Gordon | 1991-08-02 |
| Movie | Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme | Lou the Lamb | 1990-05-19 |
| Movie | The Earth Day Special | Woody Boyd | 1990-04-22 |
| Movie | Cool Blue | Dustin | 1990-02-27 |
| Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
| Movie | True Believer | Man in Dodd's office | 1989-02-17 |
| Movie | She's Having a Baby | Woody Harrelson (uncredited) | 1988-02-05 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |
| Movie | Killer Instinct | Charlie Long | 1988-11-22 |
| Movie | Mickey's 60th Birthday | Woody Boyd | 1988-11-13 |
| Movie | Bay Coven | Slater | 1987-10-25 |
| Movie | Wildcats | Krushinski | 1986-02-14 |
| Series | Cheers | Woody Boyd | 1982-09-30 |
| Movie | Harper Valley P.T.A. | Extra (uncredited) | 1978-08-02 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |