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Woody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson’s screen credits include Willoughby in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and Ezra in Seven Pounds.
Born July 23, 1961 Midland, Texas, USA14 movies on MoviHero
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About Woody Harrelson
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). …
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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).
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- 2021Venom: Let There Be Carnage1h 37m · Action · AdventureCletus Kasady / Carnage
- 2019Zombieland: Double Tap1h 39m · Comedy · HorrorTallahassee
- 2018Venom1h 52m · Action · Science FictionCletus Kasady / Carnage
- 2018Solo: A Star Wars Story2h 15m · Action · AdventureTobias Beckett
- 2017Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri1h 55m · Crime · DramaWilloughby
- 2017War for the Planet of the Apes2h 20m · Drama · Science FictionThe Colonel
- 2016Now You See Me 22h 9m · Crime · ThrillerMerritt McKinney / Chase McKinney
- 2015The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 22h 17m · Action · AdventureHaymitch Abernathy
- 2014The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 12h 3m · Adventure · Science FictionHaymitch Abernathy
- 2013The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2h 26m · Action · AdventureHaymitch Abernathy
- 2013Now You See Me1h 56m · Crime · ThrillerMerritt McKinney
- 2012The Hunger Games2h 22m · Action · AdventureHaymitch Abernathy
- 2008Seven Pounds2h 3m · DramaEzra
- 2007No Country for Old Men2h 2m · Crime · ThrillerCarson Wells
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- 2026Bill Maher: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American HumorSelf
- 2026Robert Richardson: The White DevilSelf
- 2026Full PhilPhilip Doom
- 2026GroundswellNarrator (voice)
- 2026Animal FarmProducer · Boxer (voice)
- 2025Ella McCayEddie McCay
- 2025Now You See Me: Now You Don'tMerritt McKinney
- 2025KuleanaNarrator (voice)
- 2025Last BreathDuncan Allcock
- 2025The Electric StateMr. Peanut (voice)
- 2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf
- 2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf
- 2024Fly Me to the MoonMoe Berkus
- 2024SuncoastPaul
- 2023Common GroundSelf
- 2023Willie Nelson 90: Long Story ShortSelf
- 2023ChampionsProducer · Marcus
- 2022The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the HorseProducer
- 2022The Man from TorontoThe Man from Toronto
- 2022Triangle of SadnessThe Captain
- 2022Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul SimonSelf
- 2021Dear Rider: The Jake Burton StoryNarrator (voice)
- 2021KateVarrick
- 2020Kiss the GroundSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 2020Roland Emmerich: Man on a MissionSelf
- 2020The Men of MidwaySelf
- 2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"Archie Bunker
- 2019MidwayAdmiral Chester W. Nimitz
- 2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"Archie Bunker
- 2019The HighwaymenProducer · Manny Gault
- 2019BreakthroughNarrator (voice)
- 2018The Origins of EbbingSelf
- 2017Shock and AweJonathan Landay
- 2017LBJLyndon B. Johnson
- 2017The Glass CastleRex Walls
- 2017WilsonWilson
- 2017Lost in LondonDirector · Writer · Producer · Woody Harrelson
- 2016The Edge of SeventeenMr. Bruner
- 2016The DuelAbraham Brant
- 2016Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2Self (Haymitch Abernathy)
- 2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James BurrowsSelf
- 2016Triple 9Sergeant Detective Jeffrey Allen
- 2015The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1Self - Haymitch Abernathy
- 2014Surviving the Game: Making The Hunger Games: Catching FireSelf - Haymitch Abernathy
- 2013David Blaine: Real or MagicSelf
- 2013Out of the FurnaceHarlan DeGroat
- 2013Free BirdsJake (voice)
- 2012Seven PsychopathsCharlie Costello
- 2012How to Make Money Selling DrugsSelf
- 2012The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger GamesSelf - Haymitch Abernathy
- 2012Who Bombed Judi Bari?Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2012Game ChangeSteve Schmidt
- 2011Method to the Madness of Jerry LewisSelf
- 2011RampartDave Brown
- 2011Friends with BenefitsTommy Bollinger
- 2011The (R)evolution of Immortal TechniqueSelf
- 2011EthosHost
- 2010BunrakuThe Bartender
- 20102012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern EpicSelf
- 2010The End of the World: The Actor's PerspectiveSelf
- 2009The MessengerTony Stone
- 20092012Charlie Frost
- 2009Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…Self
- 2009ZombielandTallahassee
- 2009DefendorArthur Poppington / Defendor
- 2009ManagementJango
- 2009Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 DaysSelf
- 2008The Hempire Strikes BackSelf
- 2008Surfer, DudeJack
- 2008Hempsters: Plant the SeedHimself
- 2008Burma: It Can't WaitDivo
- 2008SleepwalkingRandall
- 2008Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized DocumentarySelf
- 2008Semi-ProMonix
- 2008TransSiberianRoy
- 2007Raw for LifeSelf
- 2007Battle in SeattleDale
- 2007The GrandOne Eyed Jack Faro
- 2007The WalkerCarter Page III
- 2007NankingBob Wilson
- 2006One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'Self / Luckman
- 2006The Weight of the Line: Animation TalesSelf
- 2006A Scanner DarklyErnie Luckman
- 2006A Prairie Home CompanionDusty
- 2005The OutsiderSelf
- 2005The Big WhiteRaymond Barnell
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Tobias Beckett
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Open character guideCarson Wells
No Country for Old Men
Open character guideHaymitch Abernathy
The Hunger Games · The Hunger Games: Catching Fire · The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 · The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Open character guideCletus Kasady
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Open character guideWilloughby
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Open character guideEzra
Seven Pounds
Open character guideTallahassee
Zombieland: Double Tap
Open character guideMerritt McKinney
Now You See Me · Now You See Me 2
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