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Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Acting·1961·141 films

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).…

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As Actor

The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games (2012)Haymitch Abernathy
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)Haymitch Abernathy
Venom
Venom (2018)Cletus Kasady / Carnage
Now You See Me
Now You See Me (2013)Merritt McKinney
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)Haymitch Abernathy
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men (2007)Carson Wells
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)Haymitch Abernathy
Zombieland
Zombieland (2009)Tallahassee
2012
2012 (2009)Charlie Frost
Now You See Me 2
Now You See Me 2 (2016)Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)Cletus Kasady / Carnage
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)Willoughby
War for the Planet of the Apes
War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)The Colonel
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)Tobias Beckett
Friends with Benefits
Friends with Benefits (2011)Tommy Bollinger
Seven Pounds
Seven Pounds (2008)Ezra Turner
Zombieland: Double Tap
Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)Tallahassee
Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths (2012)Charlie Costello
The Edge of Seventeen
The Edge of Seventeen (2016)Mr. Bruner
Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers (1994)Mickey Knox
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)Woody Harrelson
Anger Management
Anger Management (2003)Galaxia / Security Guard Gary
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)Sgt. William Keck
Triangle of Sadness
Triangle of Sadness (2022)The Captain
Midway
Midway (2019)Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
Triple 9
Triple 9 (2016)Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen
The Highwaymen
The Highwaymen (2019)Manny Gault
Out of the Furnace
Out of the Furnace (2013)Harlan DeGroat
A Scanner Darkly
A Scanner Darkly (2006)Ernie Luckman
Kate
Kate (2021)Varrick
The Electric State
The Electric State (2025)Mr. Peanut (voice)
Indecent Proposal
Indecent Proposal (1993)David Murphy
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)Merritt McKinney
White Men Can't Jump
White Men Can't Jump (1992)Billy Hoyle
The People vs. Larry Flynt
The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)Larry Flynt
Fly Me to the Moon
Fly Me to the Moon (2024)Moe Berkus
Wag the Dog
Wag the Dog (1997)Sergeant William Schumann
Kingpin
Kingpin (1996)Roy Munson
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle (2017)Rex Walls
Semi-Pro
Semi-Pro (2008)Monix
Money Train
Money Train (1995)Charlie
After the Sunset
After the Sunset (2004)Stan Lloyd
Free Birds
Free Birds (2013)Jake (voice)
TransSiberian
TransSiberian (2008)Roy
North Country
North Country (2005)Bill White
EDtv
EDtv (1999)Ray Pekurny
Doc Hollywood
Doc Hollywood (1991)Hank Gordon
Last Breath
Last Breath (2025)Duncan Allcock
Defendor
Defendor (2009)Arthur Poppington / Defendor
The Man from Toronto
The Man from Toronto (2022)The Man from Toronto
Champions
Champions (2023)Marcus
The Messenger
The Messenger (2009)Tony Stone
Rampart
Rampart (2011)Dave Brown
L.A. Story
L.A. Story (1991)Harris' Boss (uncredited)
Wilson
Wilson (2017)Wilson
The Duel
The Duel (2016)Abraham Brant
Management
Management (2009)Jango
Bunraku
Bunraku (2010)The Bartender
Game Change
Game Change (2012)Steve Schmidt
The Big White
The Big White (2005)Raymond Barnell
A Prairie Home Companion
A Prairie Home Companion (2006)Dusty
Battle in Seattle
Battle in Seattle (2007)Dale
She's Having a Baby
She's Having a Baby (1988)Woody Harrelson (uncredited)
Wildcats
Wildcats (1986)Krushinski
Shock and Awe
Shock and Awe (2017)Jonathan Landay
Play It to the Bone
Play It to the Bone (1999)Vince Boudreau
LBJ
LBJ (2017)Lyndon B. Johnson
The Cowboy Way
The Cowboy Way (1994)Pepper Lewis
Suncoast
Suncoast (2024)Paul
Palmetto
Palmetto (1998)Harry Barber
Scorched
Scorched (2003)Jason 'Woods' Valley
Lost in London
Lost in London (2017)Woody Harrelson
Welcome to Sarajevo
Welcome to Sarajevo (1997)Flynn
Ella McCay
Ella McCay (2025)Eddie McCay
She Hate Me
She Hate Me (2004)Leland Powell
True Believer
True Believer (1989)Man in Dodd's office
Surfer, Dude
Surfer, Dude (2008)Jack
The Sunchaser
The Sunchaser (1996)Dr. Michael Reynolds
How to Make Money Selling Drugs
How to Make Money Selling Drugs (2012)Self
The Walker
The Walker (2007)Carter Page III
Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking (2008)Randall
The Hi-Lo Country
The Hi-Lo Country (1998)Big Boy Matson
The Grand
The Grand (2007)One Eyed Jack Faro
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005)Kelly Ryan
David Blaine: Real or Magic
David Blaine: Real or Magic (2013)Self
Kiss the Ground
Kiss the Ground (2020)Self - Narrator (voice)
Animal Farm
Animal Farm (2026)Boxer (voice)
I'll Do Anything
I'll Do Anything (1994)Ground Zero Hero
Nanking
Nanking (2007)Bob Wilson
Grass
Grass (1999)Narrator (voice)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019)Archie Bunker
Harper Valley P.T.A.
Harper Valley P.T.A. (1978)Extra (uncredited)
Ethos
Ethos (2011)Host
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015)Self - Haymitch Abernathy
Bay Coven
Bay Coven (1987)Slater
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)Self
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988)Woody Boyd
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)Lou the Lamb
Cool Blue
Cool Blue (1990)Dustin
Welcome to Hollywood
Welcome to Hollywood (2000)Woody Harrelson
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019)Archie Bunker
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows (2016)Self
Ted & Venus
Ted & Venus (1991)Homeless Vietnam Veteran
The Earth Day Special
The Earth Day Special (1990)Woody Boyd
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2014)Self - Haymitch Abernathy
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011)Self
Go Further
Go Further (2003)Self
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You… (2009)Self
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 (2016)Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
This So-Called Disaster
This So-Called Disaster (2003)Taxi Driver
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story (2021)Narrator (voice)
Breakthrough
Breakthrough (2019)Narrator (voice)
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes (2008)Self
Common Ground
Common Ground (2023)Self
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games (2012)Self - Haymitch Abernathy
The Outsider
The Outsider (2005)Self
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly' (2006)Self / Luckman
Killer Instinct
Killer Instinct (1988)Charlie Long
Hempsters: Plant the Seed
Hempsters: Plant the Seed (2008)Himself
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective (2010)Self
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic (2010)Self
For Our Children
For Our Children (1993)Self
Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days
Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days (2009)Self
American Saint
American Saint (2001)Self
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special (2003)Self - Host
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique (2011)Self
Groundswell
Groundswell (2026)Narrator (voice)
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration (1990)Self
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim (1987)Self
The Origins of Ebbing
The Origins of Ebbing (2018)Self
Girl from the North Country
Girl from the North CountryNick Laine
The Weight of the Line: Animation Tales
The Weight of the Line: Animation Tales (2006)Self
Full Phil
Full Phil (2026)Philip Doom
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon (2022)Self
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short (2023)Self
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
Who Bombed Judi Bari? (2012)Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? (1990)
The Directors: Milos Forman
The Directors: Milos Forman (2000)Self
Linklater: St. Richard of Austin
Linklater: St. Richard of Austin (2004)Self
Raw for Life
Raw for Life (2007)Self
Kuleana
Kuleana (2025)Narrator (voice)

As Director

Lost in London
Lost in London (2017)

As Writer

Lost in London
Lost in London (2017)