Woody Harrelson
Midland, Texas, USA
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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).
Movie Credits
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
