Alfre Woodard
Acting
Biography
Alfre Ette Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has been nominated for an Academy Award and Grammy Award, 12 times for Emmy Awards (winning four), and has also won a Golden Globe and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is known for her role in films such as Cross Creek, Miss Firecracker, Grand Canyon, Passion Fish, Primal Fear, Star Trek: First Contact, Miss Evers' Boys, K-PAX, Radio, Take the Lead and The Family That Preys.
As actor 174
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Daily Show
1996
The Last Ship
2014
Desperate Housewives
2004
Frasier
1993
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
True Blood
2008
Hill Street Blues
1981
Captain America: Civil War
2016
See
2019
The Practice
1997
Private Practice
2007
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
St. Elsewhere
1982
American Experience
1988
Empire
2015
L.A. Law
1986
The Boroughs
2026
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
American Playhouse
1982
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
The Oscars
1953
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
The Last Frontier
2025
A Series of Unfortunate Events
2017
The Lion King
2019
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
Reading Rainbow
1983
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Static Shock
2000
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Annabelle
2014
The Megan Mullally Show
2006
HBO First Look
1992
Star Trek: First Contact
1996
Primal Fear
1996
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
Rachael Ray
2006
The Core
2003
The Gray Man
2022
12 Years a Slave
2013
The White Shadow
1978
The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart
2020
Monsieur Spade
2024
Dinosaur
2000
K-PAX
2001
Salem's Lot
2024
Radio
2003
Three Rivers
2009
WonderWorks
1984
Inconceivable
2005
Gulliver's Travels
1996
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
Fatherhood
2021
Scrooged
1988
Black Panther
2010
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977
Class of 3000
2006
Tucker's Witch
1982
Heart and Souls
1993
The Book of Clarence
2024
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980
The Forgotten
2004
Mississippi Grind
2015
Beauty Shop
2005
Memphis Beat
2010
Take the Lead
2006
My Own Worst Enemy
2008
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
Sara
1985
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
2008
Something New
2006
Love & Basketball
2000
Saint Judy
2018
Extremities
1986
Passion Fish
1992
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
Lost Souls
2000
Clemency
2019
The Singing Detective
2003
2034
The Sophisticated Gents
1981
Crooklyn
1994
Space Oddity
2023
Cadillac Desert
1997
Blue Chips
1994
Holiday Heart
2000
The Inquisitor
2025
Steel Magnolias
2012
Grand Canyon
1991
Disney's American Legends
2001
Cross Creek
1983
Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984
Mandela
1987
Women, War & Peace
2011
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
A Wrinkle in Time
2003
Summer Camp
2024
Miss Evers' Boys
1997
King Leopold's Ghost
2006
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997
So B. It
2016
The Thing That Hurts
Sweet Revenge
1984
A Step Toward Tomorrow
1996
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
2014
Remember My Name
1978
Weathering
2023
Burning Sands
2017
Black Panther
2010
American Violet
2008
Pockets of Heaven
State of Affairs
2014
The Door
2013
Down in the Delta
1998
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
The Member of the Wedding
1997
Bopha!
1993
Special Report: Journey to Mars
1996
Mumford
1999
Reach for Me
2008
The Water Is Wide
2006
John Henry
2000
The Piano Lesson
1995
Words by Heart
1985
Knucklehead
2015
Pictures of Hollis Woods
2007
Rich in Love
1992
Juanita
2019
Hate to See You Go
Miss Firecracker
1989
The Trial of the Moke
1978
Puss in Boots
1985
A Path Appears
2015
HealtH
1980
What's Cooking?
2000
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
The Killing Floor
1984
The Ambush Murders
1982
Medal of Honor
2008
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
2001
L.A. Law: Pilot
1986
Follow Me Home
1997
Eleanor Roosevelt
2000
Aliens for Breakfast
1994
Freedom Road
1979
Precious Blood
1982
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
The Making of Clemency
2020
Unnatural Causes
1986
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
2019
Black Hollywood
1984
Funny Valentines
1999
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
1982
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
2007
The Wishing Tree
1999
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994
Seven Candles For Kwanzaa
1997
The Child Saver
1988
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
2021
Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”
Blue Bayou
1990
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
2015
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
1989
Henry Box Brown
2008
The Underground Railroad
1999
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
2021
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
2000
No Small Matter
2019
