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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Woody Harrelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
No. | Year | Title | Role | Vote Average |
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1 | 1991 | Hank Gordon | 64 | |
2 | 1992 | Billy Hoyle | 66 | |
3 | 1993 | David Murphy | 64 | |
4 | 1994 | Mickey Knox | 71 | |
5 | 1995 | Charlie | 58 | |
6 | 1996 | Roy Munson | 65 | |
7 | 1996 | Larry Flynt | 70 | |
8 | 1997 | Sergeant William Schumann | 70 | |
9 | 1998 | Harry Barber | 59 | |
10 | 1998 | Sgt. William Keck | 75 | |
11 | 1998 | Big Boy Matson | 62 | |
12 | 1999 | Ray Pekurny | 60 | |
13 | 1999 | Narrator (voice) | 65 | |
14 | 1999 | Vince Boudreau | 56 | |
15 | 2003 | Self | 60 | |
16 | 2003 | Galaxia / Security Guard Gary | 61 | |
17 | 2003 | Jason 'Woods' Valley | 55 | |
18 | 2004 | Stan Lloyd | 62 | |
19 | 2005 | Bill White | 72 | |
20 | 2005 | Kelly Ryan | 67 | |
21 | 2005 | Raymond Barnell | 62 | |
22 | 2006 | Dusty | 63 | |
23 | 2006 | Ernie Luckman | 68 | |
24 | 2007 | Carter Page III | 53 | |
25 | 2007 | Carson Wells | 79 | |
26 | 2008 | Roy | 64 | |
27 | 2008 | Monix | 56 | |
28 | 2008 | Ezra Turner | 76 | |
29 | 2009 | Jango | 54 | |
30 | 2010 | The Bartender | 59 | |
31 | 2012 | Self (Haymitch Abernathy) | 82 | |
32 | 2014 | Self (Haymitch Abernathy) | 61 | |
33 | 2016 | Self (Haymitch Abernathy) | 76 | |
34 | Nick Laine | 0 | ||
35 | 1986 | Krushinski | 62 | |
36 | 1987 | Self | 0 | |
37 | 1990 | Dustin | 43 | |
38 | 1990 | Lou the Lamb | 48 | |
39 | 1991 | Homeless Vietnam Veteran | 47 | |
40 | 1994 | Pepper Lewis | 57 | |
41 | 1996 | Dr. Michael Reynolds | 62 | |
42 | 1997 | Flynn | 64 | |
43 | 2003 | Host | 100 | |
44 | 2007 | Bob Wilson | 72 | |
45 | 2007 | One Eyed Jack Faro | 60 | |
46 | 2007 | Dale | 63 | |
47 | 2007 | Self | 0 | |
48 | 2008 | Randall | 61 | |
49 | 2008 | Himself | 52 | |
50 | 2008 | Jack | 46 | |
51 | 2009 | Self | 68 | |
52 | 2009 | Arthur Poppington / Defendor | 64 | |
53 | 2009 | Tallahassee | 73 | |
54 | 2009 | Charlie Frost | 58 | |
55 | 2009 | Tony Stone | 67 | |
56 | 0 | |||
57 | 2011 | Host | 71 | |
58 | 2011 | Self | 72 | |
59 | 2011 | Tommy Bollinger | 67 | |
60 | 2011 | Dave Brown | 55 | |
61 | 2011 | Self | 60 | |
62 | 2012 | Steve Schmidt | 69 | |
63 | 2012 | Haymitch Abernathy | 72 | |
64 | 2012 | Self | 71 | |
65 | 2012 | Charlie Costello | 68 | |
66 | 2013 | Merritt McKinney | 73 | |
67 | 2013 | Haymitch Abernathy | 74 | |
68 | 2021 | Narrator (voice) | 60 | |
69 | 2022 | The Captain | 71 | |
70 | 2023 | Marcus | 67 | |
71 | 2023 | Self | 65 | |
72 | John Carr | 0 | ||
73 | 1987 | Slater | 42 | |
74 | 1988 | Woody Boyd | 68 | |
75 | 1988 | Charlie Long | 65 | |
76 | 1990 | 0 | ||
77 | 1991 | Harris' Boss (uncredited) | 65 | |
78 | 1993 | Self | 70 | |
79 | 2005 | Self | 62 | |
80 | 2012 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 0 | |
81 | 2013 | Jake (voice) | 59 | |
82 | 2013 | Harlan DeGroat | 66 | |
83 | 2013 | Self | 67 | |
84 | 2014 | Haymitch Abernathy | 68 | |
85 | 2015 | Aaron Brown | 0 | |
86 | 2015 | Haymitch Abernathy | 69 | |
87 | 2016 | Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen | 60 | |
88 | 2016 | Self | 43 | |
89 | 2016 | Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney | 68 | |
90 | 2016 | Abraham Brant | 54 | |
91 | 2016 | Mr. Bruner | 72 | |
92 | 2017 | Woody Harrelson | 59 | |
93 | 2017 | Wilson | 60 | |
94 | 2017 | The Colonel | 72 | |
95 | 2017 | Rex Walls | 71 | |
96 | 2017 | Lyndon B. Johnson | 64 | |
97 | 2017 | Bill Willoughby | 81 | |
98 | 2018 | Tobias Beckett | 66 | |
99 | 2020 | Self | 0 | |
100 | 2020 | Self | 0 | |
101 | 2024 | Paul | 68 | |
102 | 2025 | Duncan Allcock | 0 | |
103 | 0 | |||
104 | 1978 | Extra (uncredited) | 71 | |
105 | 1988 | Woody Harrelson (uncredited) | 59 | |
106 | 1989 | Man in Dodd's office | 61 | |
107 | 1990 | Woody Boyd | 80 | |
108 | 1990 | Self | 60 | |
109 | 1994 | Ground Zero Hero | 56 | |
110 | 1998 | Woody Harrelson | 39 | |
111 | 1999 | Woody Harrelson | 63 | |
112 | 2001 | Self | 60 | |
113 | 2002 | Narrator (voice) | 0 | |
114 | 2003 | Taxi Driver | 42 | |
115 | 2004 | Leland Powell | 51 | |
116 | 2006 | Self / Luckman | 82 | |
117 | 2008 | Self | 63 | |
118 | 2008 | Divo | 0 | |
119 | 2009 | Self | 66 | |
120 | 2010 | Self | 70 | |
121 | 2010 | Self | 78 | |
122 | 2015 | Self (Haymitch Abernathy) | 71 | |
123 | 2018 | Self | 60 | |
124 | 2018 | Jonathan Landay | 64 | |
125 | 2018 | Cletus Kasady / Carnage | 68 | |
126 | 2019 | Manny Gault | 67 | |
127 | 2019 | Archie Bunker | 65 | |
128 | 2019 | Tallahassee | 69 | |
129 | 2019 | Admiral Chester W. Nimitz | 71 | |
130 | 2019 | Archie Bunker | 61 | |
131 | 2020 | Narrator (voice) | 79 | |
132 | 2021 | Varrick | 67 | |
133 | 2021 | Cletus Kasady / Carnage | 68 | |
134 | 2022 | Narrator (voice) | 0 | |
135 | 2022 | Self | 0 | |
136 | 0 | |||
137 | 2022 | The Man From Toronto | 64 | |
138 | 2023 | Self | 0 | |
139 | 2024 | Moe Berkus | 69 | |
140 | Felix Kersten | 0 | ||
141 | 2025 | Self | 0 | |
142 | 2025 | Mr. Peanut (voice) | 0 | |
143 | 2025 | Merritt McKinney | 0 |
No. | Year | Title | Role | Vote Average |
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1 | 1953 | Self | 70 | |
2 | 1962 | Self | 74 | |
3 | 1975 | Self - Host | 69 | |
4 | 1975 | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | 69 | |
5 | 1982 | Woody Boyd | 76 | |
6 | 1988 | 55 | ||
7 | 1988 | Richard | 58 | |
8 | 1989 | Woody Boyd (voice) | 80 | |
9 | 1992 | Self / Presenter | 77 | |
10 | 1992 | 49 | ||
11 | 1993 | Woody Boyd | 77 | |
12 | 1996 | Self | 64 | |
13 | 1996 | 81 | ||
14 | 1996 | Tommy Dugan | 70 | |
15 | 1998 | Nathan | 68 | |
16 | 2000 | Woody Harrelson | 80 | |
17 | 2003 | 55 | ||
18 | 2003 | Self | 60 | |
19 | 2003 | Self | 25 | |
20 | 2003 | Self | 57 | |
21 | 2007 | Self | 72 | |
22 | 2012 | Haymitch Abernathy (archive footage) | 64 | |
23 | 2013 | Haymitch Abernathy | 100 | |
24 | 2014 | Martin Hart | 83 | |
25 | 2014 | Self | 54 | |
26 | 2015 | 65 | ||
27 | 2017 | Self (archive footage) | 68 | |
28 | 2018 | Self (archive footage) | 70 | |
29 | 2021 | Freewheelin' Franklin Freek (voice) | 56 | |
30 | Self | 0 | ||
31 | 2023 | E. Howard Hunt | 62 |