Acting credits
166
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Alfre Woodard
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.9
Moderate attention
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Movies: 111Series: 56Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 1981
IMDb ID: nm0005569
Known for: Acting
Born: November 8, 1952
Age: 73
Place of birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2026
Years active: 76
Average TMDB rating: 6.69
Wikidata: Q526620
Also known as
Alfre Ette Woodard • Alfre LaWanda Jeen Woodard
Other jobs
Executive Producer (3)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Alfre Woodard.
as Narration
The Inquisitor
2025 • Movie
as Dr. Cody
Salem's Lot
2024 • Movie
as Mary
Summer Camp
2024 • Movie
as Mother Mary
The Book of Clarence
2024 • Movie
as Mum
Weathering
2023 • Movie
as Dr. Olsen
Space Oddity
2023 • Movie
as Margaret Cahill
The Gray Man
2022 • Movie
as Alma Thomas (voice)
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
2021 • Movie
as Marian
Fatherhood
2021 • Movie
as Mary Parrish (voice)
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
2021 • Movie
as Warden Bernadine Williams
Clemency
2019 • Movie
as Sarabi (voice)
The Lion King
2019 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
No Small Matter
2019 • Movie
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
2019 • Movie
as Juanita
Juanita
2019 • Movie
as Judge Benton
Saint Judy
2018 • Movie
as Professor Hughes
Burning Sands
2017 • Movie
as Self
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016 • Movie
as Bernadette
So B. It
2016 • Movie
as Miriam
Captain America: Civil War
2016 • Movie
as Sam
Mississippi Grind
2015 • Movie
as Mary Lou Williams (voice)
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
2015 • Movie
as Sheila
Knucklehead
2015 • Movie
as Self
A Path Appears
2015 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Alfre Woodard.
as Judy Daniels • 8 eps
The Boroughs
2026 • Series
as Jacqueline Bradford • 10 eps
The Last Frontier
2025 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025 • Series
as Virginia Dell • 1 eps
Monsieur Spade
2024 • Series
as Mimi (voice) • 40 eps
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023 • Series
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 • Series
Executive Producer • 8 eps
The Porter
2022 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart
2020 • Series
as Lilly Sloane (voice) • 1 eps
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020 • Series
as Paris • 16 eps
See
2019 • Series
as Aunt Josephine • 3 eps
A Series of Unfortunate Events
2017 • Series
as Mariah Dillard • 26 eps
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016 • Series
as Renee • 4 eps
Empire
2015 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 • Series
as President Constance Payton • 13 eps
State of Affairs
2014 • Series
as Amy Granderson • 3 eps
The Last Ship
2014 • Series
as Narrator (voice) • 1 eps
Women, War & Peace
2011 • Series
as Lieutenant Tanya Rice • 20 eps
Memphis Beat
2010 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010 • Series
as Dondi Reece (voice) • 6 eps
Black Panther
2010 • Series
as Dr. Sophia Jordan • 13 eps
Three Rivers
2009 • Series
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 • Series
as Mavis Heller • 9 eps
My Own Worst Enemy
2008 • Series
as Ruby Jean Reynolds • 5 eps
True Blood
2008 • Series