Woody Harrelson

65 years old Midland, Texas, USA

Woodrow Tracy "Woody" Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor. He 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 five nominations. Harrelson received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996),  Best Supporting Actor for The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). 

Other notable films include White Men Can't Jump(1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), No Country for Old Men (2007), Seven Pounds (2008), Zombieland (2009), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Now You See Me (2013), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and Triangle of Sadness (2022). He also played Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015). 

Harrelson received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his portrayal of Steve Schmidt in the HBO film Game Change (2012) and a detective in the HBO crime anthology series True Detective (2014). He also portrayed E. Howard Hunt in the HBO political limited series White House Plumbers (2023).

Recent movies

# Name Character Rating
1 Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025) Merritt McKinney 6.9
2 Last Breath (2025) Duncan Allcock 6.6
3 The Electric State (2025) Mr. Peanut (voice) 6.6
4 Fly Me to the Moon (2024) Moe Berkus 6.8
5 Suncoast (2024) Paul -
6 Common Ground (2023) Self -
7 Champions (2023) Marcus 6.2
8 Triangle of Sadness (2022) The Captain 6.8
9 The Man from Toronto (2022) The Man from Toronto 6.4
10 Kate (2021) Varrick 6.2
11 Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
Top movies in 2021 		Cletus Kasady / Carnage 6.3
12 Kiss the Ground (2020) Self - Narrator (voice) 5
13 The Highwaymen (2019) Manny Gault 7.7
14 Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019) Archie Bunker 7
15 Midway (2019) Admiral Chester W. Nimitz 6.8
16 Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) Tallahassee 7
17 Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019) Archie Bunker 7
18 Venom (2018) Cletus Kasady / Carnage 6.8
19 Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) Tobias Beckett 6.9
20 Shock and Awe (2017) Jonathan Landay 6
21 LBJ (2017) Lyndon B. Johnson 6.8
22 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
Top 100 by FilmGator 		Willoughby 8.2
23 Wilson (2017) Wilson 6
24 The Glass Castle (2017) Rex Walls 6
25 War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) The Colonel 7.6
26 Lost in London (2017) Director / Writer 7.8
27 The Edge of Seventeen (2016) Mr. Bruner 7.3
28 Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows (2016) Self -
29 The Duel (2016) Abraham Brant 5.8
30 Triple 9 (2016) Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen 6.3
31 Now You See Me 2 (2016) Merritt McKinney / Chase McKinney 6.9
32 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) Haymitch Abernathy 6.8
33 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) Haymitch Abernathy 6.9
34 Out of the Furnace (2013) Harlan DeGroat 6.1
35 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Haymitch Abernathy 7.8
36 Making True Detective (2013) Self / Martin Hart 6
37 Free Birds (2013) Jake (voice) 6.5
38 David Blaine: Real or Magic (2013) Self -
39 Now You See Me (2013) Merritt McKinney 7.4
40 Game Change (2012) Steve Schmidt 7.2
41 The Hunger Games (2012) Haymitch Abernathy 7.6
42 Seven Psychopaths (2012) Charlie Costello 7.5
43 How to Make Money Selling Drugs (2012) Self 9
44 Rampart (2011) Dave Brown 5.4
45 Friends with Benefits (2011) Tommy Bollinger 7
46 Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011) Self -
47 Bunraku (2010) The Bartender 6.3
48 2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic (2010) Self 6
49 Management (2009) Jango 4.9
50 2012 (2009) Charlie Frost 6.1
51 The Messenger (2009)
Oscars 2010 		Tony Stone 6.7
52 Zombieland (2009) Tallahassee 7.7
53 Defendor (2009) Arthur Poppington / Defendor 6.2
54 Surfer, Dude (2008) Jack 4
55 Semi-Pro (2008) Monix 5.5
56 Sleepwalking (2008) Randall 6.5
57 Seven Pounds (2008) Ezra Turner 7.5
58 TransSiberian (2008) Roy 6.7
59 No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes (2008) Self 9
60 Battle in Seattle (2007) Dale 6
61 The Walker (2007) Carter Page III 3.5
62 The Grand (2007) One Eyed Jack Faro 6.7
63 Nanking (2007) Bob Wilson 7.7
64 No Country for Old Men (2007)
Oscars 2008 		Carson Wells 7.8
65 A Prairie Home Companion (2006) Dusty 6.7
66 A Scanner Darkly (2006) Ernie Luckman 7.3
67 The Big White (2005) Raymond Barnell 6.5
68 The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005) Kelly Ryan 7
69 North Country (2005)
Oscars 2006 		Bill White 7.9
70 The Outsider (2005) Self -
71 After the Sunset (2004) Stan Lloyd 6.4
72 She Hate Me (2004) Leland Powell 5
73 Go Further (2003) Self 7
74 Anger Management (2003) Galaxia / Security Guard Gary 6.3
75 Scorched (2003) Jason 'Woods' Valley 4.3
76 Welcome to Hollywood (2000) Woody Harrelson -
77 EDtv (1999) Ray Pekurny 5.6
78 Grass (1999) Narrator (voice) 8
79 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
Oscars 2000 		Woody Harrelson 6.9
80 Play It to the Bone (1999) Vince Boudreau 5
81 The Thin Red Line (1998)
Oscars 1999 		Sgt. William Keck 7.3
82 The Hi-Lo Country (1998) Big Boy Matson -
83 Palmetto (1998) Harry Barber 7
84 Wag the Dog (1997)
Oscars 1998 		Sergeant William Schumann 7.2
85 Welcome to Sarajevo (1997) Flynn 5
86 The Sunchaser (1996) Dr. Michael Reynolds -
87 Kingpin (1996) Roy Munson 7
88 The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) Larry Flynt 7.1
89 Money Train (1995) Charlie 6.1
90 I'll Do Anything (1994) Ground Zero Hero 3
91 The Cowboy Way (1994) Pepper Lewis 7
92 Natural Born Killers (1994) Mickey Knox 7.3
93 Indecent Proposal (1993) David Murphy 6.1
94 White Men Can't Jump (1992) Billy Hoyle 7.3
95 L.A. Story (1991) Harris' Boss (uncredited) 7.5
96 Doc Hollywood (1991) Hank Gordon 6.9
97 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990) Lou the Lamb -
98 Cool Blue (1990) Dustin -
99 Killer Instinct (1988) Charlie Long -
100 She's Having a Baby (1988) Woody Harrelson (uncredited) -
101 Wildcats (1986) Krushinski 8