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Alfre Woodard
Acting
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.
BODY OF WORK
Alfre Woodard's Filmography
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The Inquisitor
as Narration
Salem's Lot
as Dr. Cody
Summer Camp
as Mary
The Book of Clarence
as Mother Mary
Weathering
as Mum
Space Oddity
as Dr. Olsen
The Gray Man
as Margaret Cahill
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
as Alma Thomas (voice)
Fatherhood
as Marian
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
as Mary Parrish (voice)
No Poster
The Making of Clemency
as Herself
Clemency
as Warden Bernadine Williams
The Lion King
as Sarabi (voice)
No Small Matter
as Narrator (voice)
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
Juanita
as Juanita
Saint Judy
as Judge Benton
Burning Sands
as Professor Hughes
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
as Self
So B. It
as Bernadette
Captain America: Civil War
as Miriam
Mississippi Grind
as Sam
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
as Mary Lou Williams (voice)
Knucklehead
as Sheila
Annabelle
as Evelyn
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
as Self
12 Years a Slave
as Mistress Shaw
No Poster
The Door
as E
Steel Magnolias
as Ouiser
Black Panther
as Dondi Reece
Medal of Honor
as Narrator
Reach for Me
as Evelyn
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
as Alice Pratt
American Violet
as Alma Roberts
Henry Box Brown
Pictures of Hollis Woods
as Edna Reilly
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
as Self - Narrator
King Leopold's Ghost
as Ilanga (voice)
Take the Lead
as Augustine James
Something New
as Joyce McQueen
The Water Is Wide
as Mrs. Brown
Beauty Shop
as Ms. Josephine
The Forgotten
as Det. Anne Pope
Radio
as Principal Daniels
The Singing Detective
as Chief of Staff
A Wrinkle in Time
as Mrs. Whatsit
The Core
as Stickley
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
as Narrator
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)
Searching for Debra Winger
as Self
K-PAX
as Claudia Villars
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
as Medicine Woman (voice)
Disney's American Legends
Holiday Heart
as Wanda Dean
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
as Narrator
Lost Souls
as Dr. Allen
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
as Mary Parrish (voice)
John Henry
as Polly / Narrator (voice)
Dinosaur
as Plio (voice)
Love & Basketball
as Camille Wright
What's Cooking?
as Audrey Williams
Eleanor Roosevelt
as Narrator (voice)
Mumford
as Lily
Funny Valentines
as Joyce May
The Wishing Tree
as Clara
The Underground Railroad
Down in the Delta
as Loretta Sinclair
Seven Candles For Kwanzaa
as Narrator
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
as Maisie (voice)
Follow Me Home
as Evey
Miss Evers' Boys
as Eunice Evers, R.N.
The Member of the Wedding
as Berenice Sadie Brown
Star Trek: First Contact
as Lily Sloane
A Step Toward Tomorrow
as Dr. Sadlin
Primal Fear
as Shoat
Special Report: Journey to Mars
as Tamara O'Neil
How to Make an American Quilt
as Marianna
The Piano Lesson
as Berniece Charles
Crooklyn
as Carolyn Carmichael
Aliens for Breakfast
as Mrs. Marks
Blue Chips
as Lavada McRae
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
as Narrator
Bopha!
as Rosie Mangena
Heart and Souls
as Penny Washington
Passion Fish
as Chantelle
Rich in Love
as Rhody Poole
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
as Ann
Grand Canyon
as Jane
Blue Bayou
as Jessica Filley
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
as Mary Thomas
Miss Firecracker
as Popeye Jackson
Scrooged
as Grace Cooley
The Child Saver
as Andrea Crawford
Mandela
as Winnie Mandela
Unnatural Causes
as Maude DeVictor
L.A. Law: Pilot
as Adrianne Moore
Extremities
as Patricia
Puss in Boots
as Princess Lovinia
Words by Heart
as Claudie Sills
Black Hollywood
as Self
Sweet Revenge
as Vicki Teague
Go Tell It on the Mountain
as Esther
The Killing Floor
as Mattie
Cross Creek
as Geechee
Precious Blood
as Narrator
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as Woman who lost her stuff
The Ambush Murders
as Karisha Ellsworth
HealtH
as Sally Benbow
Freedom Road
as Katie
The Trial of the Moke
as Lucy Smith
Remember My Name
as Rita
No Poster
2034
No Poster
The Thing That Hurts
Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”
as Self
No Poster
Hate to See You Go
No Poster
Pockets of Heaven
No Poster
Baby of the Family
as Rachel