Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 8, 1952
Place of Birth:
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
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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 For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Number One on the Call Sheet | Self |
| 2024 | Monsieur Spade | Virginia Dell |
| 2023 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | Mimi (voice) |
| 2020 | Star Trek: Lower Decks | Lilly Sloane (voice) |
| 2019 | See | Paris |
| 2017 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | Aunt Josephine |
| 2016 | Marvel's Luke Cage | Mariah Dillard |
| 2015 | Empire | Renee |
| 2014 | State of Affairs | President Constance Payton |
| 2014 | The Last Ship | Amy Granderson |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self |
| 2011 | Women, War & Peace | Narrator (voice) |
| 2010 | Black Panther | Dondi Reece (voice) |
| 2010 | Memphis Beat | Lieutenant Tanya Rice |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self |
| 2009 | Three Rivers | Dr. Sophia Jordan |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2008 | My Own Worst Enemy | Mavis Heller |
| 2008 | True Blood | Ruby Jean Reynolds |
| 2007 | Private Practice | Dee Bennett |
| 2006 | Class of 3000 | |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray | Self |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show | Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Justine Campbell |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives | Betty Applewhite |
| 2000 | Static Shock | Jean Hawkins (voice) |
| 1998 | The Wild Thornberrys | Medicine Woman (voice) |
| 1997 | The Practice | Denise Freeman |
| 1996 | Gulliver's Travels | Queen of Brobdingnag |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Winsome (voice) |
| 1993 | Frasier | Edna (voice) |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street | |
| 1992 | HBO First Look | Self |
| 1988 | American Experience | Narrator (voice) |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Adrianne Moore |
| 1985 | Sara | Rozalyn Dupree |
| 1984 | WonderWorks | |
| 1983 | Reading Rainbow | Herself - Narrator (voice) |
| 1982 | Tucker's Witch | Marcia Fulbright |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Self - Guest |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Princess Lovinia |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | |
| 1981 | The Sophisticated Gents | Evelyn Evers |
| 1980 | Palmerstown, U.S.A. | |
| 1978 | The White Shadow | Sandra Wilcox |
| 1977 | What Really Happened to the Class of '65? | |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Mrs. Brown |
| The Last Frontier | Bradford | |
| The Boroughs | Judy |