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Alfre Woodard
🎭 Acting

Alfre Woodard

November 8, 1952 (age 73)
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Female
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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…

Movies

118 credits
Captain America: Civil War Movie
★ 7.4
Action, Adventure
2016 Action, Adventure
The Lion King Movie
★ 7.1
Adventure, Animation
2019 Adventure, Animation
Primal Fear
★ 7.7
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Primal Fear
1996 as Shoat
The Gray Man
★ 6.9
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The Gray Man
2022 as Margaret Cahill
12 Years a Slave Movie
★ 7.9
PRO
Drama, History
2013 Drama, History
Annabelle
★ 5.8
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Annabelle
2014 as Evelyn
The Core
★ 5.8
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The Core
2003 as Stickley
K-PAX
★ 7.2
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K-PAX
2001 as Claudia Villars
Dinosaur
★ 6.6
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Dinosaur
2000 as Plio (voice)
Radio
★ 7.3
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Radio
2003 as Principal Daniels
Star Trek: First Contact
★ 7.3
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Star Trek: First Contact
1996 as Lily Sloane
Salem’s Lot Movie
★ 6.0
Horror
2024 Horror
Scrooged
★ 6.8
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Scrooged
1988 as Grace Cooley
Fatherhood
★ 7.5
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Fatherhood
2021 as Marian
Beauty Shop
★ 6.3
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Beauty Shop
2005 as Ms. Josephine
The Forgotten
★ 5.9
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The Forgotten
2004 as Det. Anne Pope
Heart and Souls
★ 6.9
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Heart and Souls
1993 as Penny Washington
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
★ 6.8
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Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
2008 as Alice Pratt
Take the Lead
★ 6.9
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Take the Lead
2006 as Augustine James
How to Make an American Quilt
★ 6.4
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How to Make an American Quilt
1995 as Marianna
The Book of Clarence
★ 5.9
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The Book of Clarence
2024 as Mother Mary
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
★ 6.4
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The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002 as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)
Lost Souls
★ 5.0
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Lost Souls
2000 as Dr. Allen
Blue Chips
★ 6.1
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Blue Chips
1994 as Lavada McRae
Crooklyn
★ 6.8
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Crooklyn
1994 as Carolyn Carmichael
Love & Basketball
★ 7.3
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Love & Basketball
2000 as Camille Wright
The Singing Detective
★ 5.1
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The Singing Detective
2003 as Chief of Staff
Something New
★ 6.4
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Something New
2006 as Joyce McQueen
Clemency
★ 6.3
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Clemency
2019 as Warden Bernadine Williams
Saint Judy
★ 6.9
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Saint Judy
2018 as Judge Benton

TV Shows

54 credits
Grey’s Anatomy TV
★ 8.2
PRO
Drama
2005 Drama
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV
★ 5.0
Comedy, Talk
The Daily Show TV
★ 6.4
Comedy, News
1996 Comedy, News
Desperate Housewives TV
★ 7.9
PRO
Comedy, Drama
2004 Comedy, Drama
Frasier TV
★ 7.7
PRO
Comedy, Family
1993 Comedy, Family
The Jennifer Hudson Show TV
★ 5.6
PRO
Talk
Private Practice TV
★ 7.5
Drama
2007 Drama
True Blood TV
★ 7.6
Drama, Mystery
2008 Drama, Mystery
The Practice TV
★ 7.7
PRO
Drama
1997 Drama
See TV
★ 8.1
Action & Adventure, Drama
See
2019 Action & Adventure, Drama
Empire TV
★ 7.1
Drama, Soap
2015 Drama, Soap
L.A. Law TV
★ 7.1
Drama, War & Politics
1986 Drama, War & Politics
Homicide: Life on the Street TV
★ 8.1
Crime, Drama
1993 Crime, Drama
Hill Street Blues TV
★ 7.6
Crime, Drama
1981 Crime, Drama
The Last Ship TV
★ 6.8
Action & Adventure, Drama
2014 Action & Adventure, Drama
American Experience TV
★ 6.6
Documentary
1988 Documentary
St. Elsewhere TV
★ 5.7
Drama
1982 Drama
A Series of Unfortunate Events TV
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A Series of Unfortunate Events
2017 as Aunt Josephine
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV
★ 4.5
Talk
Star Trek: Lower Decks TV
★ 7.6
Animation, Comedy
2020 Animation, Comedy
The Last Frontier TV
★ 7.1
Crime, Drama
2025 Crime, Drama
The Wild Thornberrys TV
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The Wild Thornberrys
1998 as Medicine Woman (voice)
Marvel's Luke Cage TV
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Marvel's Luke Cage
2016 as Mariah Dillard
Static Shock TV
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Static Shock
2000 as Jean Hawkins (voice)
Faerie Tale Theatre TV
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Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 as Self - Guest
Faerie Tale Theatre TV
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Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 as Princess Lovinia
The Oscars TV
★ 7.0
1953
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur TV
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Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023 as Mimi (voice)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV
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Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 as Winsome (voice)
The Megan Mullally Show TV
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The Megan Mullally Show
2006 as Self - Guest
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