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Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard is an American actress, producer, and political activist. She has been named one of the most versatile and accomplished actors of her generation. She has been nominated once each for an Academy Award and Grammy Award and 18 times for an Emmy Award and has also won a Golden Globe Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2020, The New York Times ranked Woodard seventeenth on its list of "The 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century".

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Annabelle

2014
as Evelyn

Marvel's Luke Cage

2016
as Mariah Dillard

Desperate Housewives

2004
as Betty Applewhite

The Lion King

2019
as Sarabi (voice)

See

2019
as Paris

Fatherhood

2021
as Marian

Captain America: Civil War

2016
as Miriam Sharpe

12 Years a Slave

2013
as Mistress Shaw

The Gray Man

2022
as Margaret Cahill

Dinosaur

2000
as Plio (voice)

Primal Fear

1996
as Richterin Miriam Shoat

State of Affairs

2014
as President Constance Payton

Salem’s Lot

2024
as Dr. Cody

The Forgotten

2004
as Det. Anne Pope

Blue Chips

1994
as Lavada McRae

Reach for Me

2009
as Evelyn

Cross Creek

1983
as Geechee

Passion Fish

1992
as Chantelle

Miss Firecracker

1989
as Popeye Jackson

Radio

2003
as Principle Daniels

Miss Evers' Boys

1997
as Eunice Evers, R.N.

Holiday Heart

2000
as Wanda

Take the Lead

2006
as Augustine James

Women, War & Peace

2011
as Self - Narrator

A Wrinkle in Time

2003
as Mrs. Whatsit

The Child Saver

1988
as Andrea Crawford

So B. It

2016
as Bernadette

Bopha!

1993
as Rosie Mangena

Rich in Love

1992
as Rhody Poole

Beauty Shop

2005
as Ms. Josephine

The Family That Preys

2008
as Alice Pratt

American Violet

2008
as Alma Roberts

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

1992
as Attorney Ann Orkin

Black Hollywood

1984
as Alfre Woodard

Aliens for Breakfast

1994
as Mrs. Marks

Saint Judy

2019
as Judge Benton

The Wild Thornberrys Movie

2002
as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)

Henry Box Brown

2008
as Self - Narrator

Words by Heart

1985
as Claudie Sills

My Own Worst Enemy

2008
as Mavis Heller

The War We Are Living

2011
as Self - Narrator

What's Cooking?

2000
as Audrey Williams

Three Rivers

2009
as Sophia Jordan

Scrooged

1988
as Grace Cooley

Love & Basketball

2000
as Camille Wright

Burning Sands

2017
as Professor Hughes

The Singing Detective

2003
as Chief of Staff

Mumford

1999
as Lily

Down in the Delta

1998
as Loretta Sinclair

Extremities

1986
as Patricia

Clemency

2019
as Warden Bernadine Williams

Crooklyn

1994
as Carolyn Carmichael

K-PAX

2001
as Claudia Villars

The Piano Lesson

1995
as Berniece Charles

Juanita

2019
as Juanita

Funny Valentines

1999
as Joyce May

John Henry

2000
as Polly / Narrator (voice)

Lost Souls

2000
as Dr. Allen

The Ambush Murders

1982
as Kariha Ellsworth

No Small Matter

2020
as Narrator

Summer Camp

2024
as Mary

Steel Magnolias

2012
as Ouiser

Black Panther

2010
as Dondi Reece / Dora Milaje / Queen Mother / Miss M'Buve

Mississippi Grind

2015
as Bookmaker

The Water Is Wide

2006
as Mrs. Brown

Memphis Beat

2010
as Lt. Tanya Rice

Heart and Souls

1993
as Penny Washington

The Core

2003
as Stickley

HealtH

1980
as Sally Benbow

Malcolm X: Make It Plain

1994
as Alfre Woodard

Grand Canyon

1991
as Jane

Mandela

1987
as Winnie Mandela

Producer

Movie Soft Vengeance: Albie Sachs and the New South Africa 2014
Movie No Small Matter 2020

Guest Star

Episode Frasier
The Botched Language of the Cranes
1994
Episode American Experience
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994
Episode Empire (2015)
False Face
2018
Episode The White Shadow
Reunion (1)
1980
Episode The Last Ship
No Place Like Home
2014
Episode Hallmark Hall Of Fame
The Piano Lesson
1995
Episode The Practice
Final Judgment (2)
2003
Episode Empire (2015)
Fair Terms
2018
Episode The Late Late Show with James Corden
Jason Momoa, Alfre Woodard, Hollywood Vampires
2019
Episode Homicide: Life on the Street
Mercy
1998
Episode Empire (2015)
The Empire Unpossess'd
2018
Episode St. Elsewhere
Fathers and Sons
1985
Episode St. Elsewhere
Slip Sliding Away
1987
Episode Today
December 1, 2014
2014
Episode Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Pictures of Hollis Woods
2007
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Alfre Woodard
1993
Episode Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Mike Colter; Alfre Woodard
2018
Episode St. Elsewhere
The Equalizer
1986
Episode Hallmark Hall Of Fame
The Water Is Wide
2006
Episode The Talk
Alfre Woodard
2017
Episode American Experience
Eleanor Roosevelt
2000
Episode St. Elsewhere
The Abby Singer Show
1988
Episode True Blood
Let's Boot and Rally
2012
Episode Rachael Ray
Chef Emeril Lagasse is in the house today and he's serving up a New Orleans classic
2019
Episode The Practice
Down The Hatch (1)
2003
Episode True Blood
Hopeless
2012
Episode L.A. Law
Pilot
1986
Episode Static Shock
Flashback
2003
Episode Variety: Actors on Actors
Episode 3
2020