Alfre Woodard
Born November 08, 1952 (Age: 73)
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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.
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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Filmography
Salem's Lot
2024
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as Dr. Cody
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Age: 71
Summer Camp
2024
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as Mary
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Age: 71
The Book of Clarence
2024
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as Mother Mary
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Age: 71
The Gray Man
2022
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as Margaret Cahill
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Age: 69
Clemency
2019
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as Warden Bernadine Williams
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Age: 67
The Lion King
2019
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as Sarabi (voice)
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Age: 66
Captain America: Civil War
2016
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as Miriam
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Age: 63
Mississippi Grind
2015
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as Sam
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Age: 62
Annabelle
2014
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as Evelyn
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Age: 61
12 Years a Slave
2013
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as Mistress Shaw
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Age: 60
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
2008
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as Alice Pratt
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Age: 55
King Leopold's Ghost
2006
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as Ilanga (voice)
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Age: 53
Take the Lead
2006
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as Augustine James
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Age: 53
Something New
2006
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as Joyce McQueen
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Age: 53
Beauty Shop
2005
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as Ms. Josephine
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Age: 52
The Forgotten
2004
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as Det. Anne Pope
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Age: 51
Radio
2003
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as Principal Daniels
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Age: 50
The Singing Detective
2003
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as Chief of Staff
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Age: 50
The Core
2003
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as Stickley
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Age: 50
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
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as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)
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Age: 50
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
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as Self
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Age: 49
K-PAX
2001
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as Claudia Villars
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Age: 48
Holiday Heart
2000
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as Wanda Dean
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Age: 48
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
2000
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as Narrator
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Age: 48
Lost Souls
2000
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as Dr. Allen
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Age: 47
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
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as Mary Parrish (voice)
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Age: 47
John Henry
2000
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as Polly / Narrator (voice)
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Age: 47
Dinosaur
2000
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as Plio (voice)
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Age: 47
Love & Basketball
2000
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as Camille Wright
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Age: 47
What's Cooking?
2000
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as Audrey Williams
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Age: 47
Eleanor Roosevelt
2000
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 47
Down in the Delta
1998
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as Loretta Sinclair
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Age: 46
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997
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as Maisie (voice)
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Age: 44
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
1997
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 44
Follow Me Home
1997
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as Evey
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Age: 44
Miss Evers' Boys
1997
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as Eunice Evers, R.N.
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Age: 44
No Image
The Member of the Wedding
1997
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as Berenice Sadie Brown
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Age: 44
Star Trek: First Contact
1996
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as Lily Sloane
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Age: 44
A Step Toward Tomorrow
1996
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as Dr. Sadlin
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Age: 44
Special Report: Journey to Mars
1996
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as Tamara O'Neil
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Age: 43
Primal Fear
1996
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as Shoat
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Age: 43
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
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as Marianna
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Age: 42
Blue Chips
1994
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as Lavada McRae
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Age: 41
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994
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as Narrator
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Age: 41
Bopha!
1993
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as Rosie Mangena
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Age: 40
Heart and Souls
1993
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as Penny Washington
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Age: 40
Passion Fish
1992
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as Chantelle
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Age: 40
Rich in Love
1992
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as Rhody Poole
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Age: 39
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
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as Ann
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Age: 39
Grand Canyon
1991
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as Jane
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Age: 39
Blue Bayou
1990
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as Jessica Filley
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Age: 37
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
1989
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as Mary Thomas
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Age: 37
Miss Firecracker
1989
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as Popeye Jackson
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Age: 36
Scrooged
1988
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as Grace Cooley
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Age: 36
The Child Saver
1988
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as Andrea Crawford
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Age: 35
Mandela
1987
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as Winnie Mandela
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Age: 34
Extremities
1986
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as Patricia
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Age: 33
Puss in Boots
1985
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as Princess Lovinia
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Age: 32
Words by Heart
1985
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as Claudie Sills
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Age: 32
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
1982
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as Woman who lost her stuff
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Age: 29
HealtH
1980
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as Sally Benbow
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Age: 27
The Trial of the Moke
1978
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as Lucy Smith
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Age: 25
Remember My Name
1978
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as Rita
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Age: 25