Woody Harrelson
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Biography
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and playwright. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards.
Harrelson 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 a total of five nominations. He went on to receive three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), and Best Supporting Actor for both The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Harrelson was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Marty Hart in the crime anthology series True Detective (2014).
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
E! True Hollywood Story
Real Time with Bill Maher
Will & Grace
Frasier
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Honest Trailers
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Simpsons
The Graham Norton Show
Curb Your Enthusiasm
HBO First Look
The Daily Show
Celebrities Uncensored
Dear John
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
The Oscars
She's Having a Baby
Wildcats
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Anger Management
True Detective
Venom
Cheers
2012
Friends with Benefits
A Prairie Home Companion
Triple 9
No Country for Old Men
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Wag the Dog
The Thin Red Line
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Surfer, Dude
The Hunger Games
Suncoast
Midway
After the Sunset
Kate
Seven Pounds
Indecent Proposal
Out of the Furnace
Bunraku
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Now You See Me
The Electric State
Fly Me to the Moon
Now You See Me 2
Triangle of Sadness
The Messenger
The Edge of Seventeen
Brother from Another Mother
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Highwaymen
The Man from Toronto
War for the Planet of the Apes
Now You See Me 3
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story
Money Train
Zombieland
The Glass Castle
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Champions
Zombieland: Double Tap
Kingpin
Free Jimmy
White House Plumbers
Natural Born Killers
Production Credits
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