Alfre Woodard

Born

11/8/1952

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Alfre Woodard

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.

Known For102 Movies

Captain America: Civil War
2016
★7.8
The Lion King
2019
★7.1
Primal Fear
1996
★7.7
12 Years a Slave
2013
★7.9
The Gray Man
2022
★6.9
Dinosaur
2000
★6.6
Annabelle
2014
★5.8
Star Trek: First Contact
1996
★7.3
The Core
2003
★5.8
The Book of Clarence
2024
★5.8
Salem's Lot
2024
★5.6
K-PAX
2001
★7.2
Scrooged
1988
★6.8
The Forgotten
2004
★5.9
Beauty Shop
2005
★6.3
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
★6.5
Radio
2003
★7.3
Mississippi Grind
2015
★6.0
Heart and Souls
1993
★7.0
Fatherhood
2021
★7.5
The Singing Detective
2003
★5.1
Take the Lead
2006
★6.9
Something New
2006
★6.4
Crooklyn
1994
★6.8
Space Oddity
2023
★5.9
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
★6.4
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
2008
★6.9
Summer Camp
2024
★5.4
Saint Judy
2018
★6.9
Grand Canyon
1991
★6.4
Lost Souls
2000
★5.1
Blue Chips
1994
★6.1
Extremities
1986
★6.2
Love & Basketball
2000
★7.4
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997
★6.1
Passion Fish
1992
★7.0
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
2001
★7.0
Miss Evers' Boys
1997
★6.5
Mandela
1987
★4.8
Cross Creek
1983
★6.6
Mumford
1999
★6.5
Clemency
2019
★6.3
A Wrinkle in Time
2003
★6.3
Steel Magnolias
2012
★6.9
Holiday Heart
2000
★7.0
Weathering
2023
★4.9
Precious Blood
1982
★8.5
Follow Me Home
1997
★5.0
Sweet Revenge
1984
★6.7
So B. It
2016
★6.6
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
★6.4
Miss Firecracker
1989
★5.8
Burning Sands
2017
★5.8
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
★5.2
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
★5.1
Pictures of Hollis Woods
2007
★6.6
John Henry
2000
★7.1
Black Panther
2010
★6.2
Remember My Name
1978
★6.1
Bopha!
1993
★5.4
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
2014
★10.0
American Violet
2008
★6.7
Words by Heart
1985
★7.0
Special Report: Journey to Mars
1996
★5.8
The Water Is Wide
2006
★7.0
What's Cooking?
2000
★5.5
Rich in Love
1992
★6.4
Reach for Me
2008
★2.8
Freedom Road
1979
★5.2
The Ambush Murders
1982
★8.0
The Piano Lesson
1995
★7.6
The Child Saver
1988
★7.5
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
★9.0
Down in the Delta
1998
★6.3
Eleanor Roosevelt
2000
★8.0
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
2021
★6.3
HealtH
1980
★5.4
King Leopold's Ghost
2006
★8.0
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
2015
★8.0
A Step Toward Tomorrow
1996
★4.5
Juanita
2019
★5.4
Puss in Boots
1985
★5.0
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
★8.0
Disney's American Legends
2001
★7.1
Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984
★6.3
Funny Valentines
1999
★7.7
Knucklehead
2015
★7.0
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
1989
★7.0
Unnatural Causes
1986
★7.4
The Killing Floor
1984
★8.0
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003
★6.4
The Wishing Tree
1999
★7.5
Aliens for Breakfast
1994
★5.5
Medal of Honor
2008
★6.5
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
2000
★7.5
Blue Bayou
1990
★10.0
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
1982
★8.5
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994
★9.0
The Trial of the Moke
1978
★6.0
The Underground Railroad
1999
★7.0
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
2007
★7.0
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
2021
★10.0