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Woody Harrelson is a 64 year old American Actor. Born Woodrow Tracy Harrelson on 23rd July, 1961 in Midland, Texas, USA, he is famous for his roles as Krushinski in the 1986 sports comedy film Wildcats, Woody Boyd in the NBC sitcom Cheers, Billy Hoyle in the 1992 sports comedy film White Men Can’t Jump, Mickey Knox in the 1994 romantic action crime drama film Natural Born Killers, Larry Flynt in the 1996 biographical drama film The People vs. Larry Flynt, Roy Munson in the 1996 sports comedy film Kingpin, Dr. Michael Raynolds in the 1996 road crime drama film The Sunchaser, Jordan Flynn in the 1997 war drama film Welcome to Sarajevo, Vince Boudreau in the 1999 sports comedy-drama film Play It to the Bone, Galaxia/Security Gary in the 2003 comedy film Anger Management, Bill White in the 2005 drama film North Country, Kelly Ryan in the 2005 biographical drama film The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, Carson Wells in the 2007 neo-Western crime thriller film No Country for Old Men, Robert O. Wilson in the 2007 documentary film Nanking, Captain Anthony "Tony" Stone in the 2009 war drama film The Messenger, Tallahassee in the 2009 post-apocalyptic zombie comedy film Zombieland and its sequel film Zombieland: Double Tap, Charlie Frost in the 2009 epic science fiction apocalyptic disaster film 2012, Tommy Bollinger in the 2011 romantic comedy film Friends with Benefits, Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games film series, Steve Schmidt in the 2012 HBO political drama television film Game Change, Merritt McKinney in the Now You See Me film series, Jake (voice) in the 2013 animated Thanksgiving science fiction comedy film Free Birds, Marty Hart in the HBO anthology crime drama series True Detective, Sheriff Bill Willoughby in the 2017 crime drama film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Colonel J. Wesley McCullough in the 2017 science fiction action film War for the Planet of the Apes, Cletus Kasady in the 2018 superhero film Venom and its 2021 sequel film Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Tobias Beckett in the 2018 space Western film Solo: A Star Wars Story, Admiral Chester Nimitz in the 2019 war film Midway, and E. Howard Hunt in the HBO satirical political drama miniseries White House Plumbers in a career that spans 1985–present and 1986–present and 1985–present. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Woody Harrelson has been in 15 on-screen matchups, including Amanda Wyss in Cheers (1982), Debra Messing in Will & Grace (1998), Demi Moore in Indecent Proposal (1993), Jennifer Jason Leigh in LBJ (2016) and Julianne Moore in The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005).
Woody Harrelson is a member of the following lists: Emmy Award winners, American film actors and American television actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
34 years, 11 months
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18 years, 1 month
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1 year, 3 months
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| Dating | 6 |
1 year, 8 months
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3 months, 21 days
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2 months, 1 day
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| Encounter | 1 |
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| Total | 9 |
34 years, 11 months
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4 years, 2 months
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2 months, 1 day
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Details
| First Name |
Woody
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| Middle Name |
Tracy
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| Last Name |
Harrelson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson
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| Alternative Name |
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson, Woodrow Harrelson, Woody Harrelson, Woody
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| Birthday |
23rd July, 1961
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| Birthplace |
Midland, Texas, USA
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| Height |
5' 9½" (177 cm)
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| Weight |
193lbs (88 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Distinctive Feature |
Southern accent, Receding hairline
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Lebanon High School, Lebanon, Ohio, USA (1979)
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| University |
B.A., Theater Arts and English, Hanover College, Hanover, Indiana, USA (1983)
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, voice actor, comedian, activist, director, playwright
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
his roles as Krushinski in the 1986 sports comedy film Wildcats, Woody Boyd in the NBC sitcom Cheers, Billy Hoyle in the 1992 sports comedy film White Men Can’t Jump, Mickey Knox in the 1994 romantic action crime drama film Natural Born Killers, Larry Flynt in the 1996 biographical drama film The People vs. Larry Flynt, Roy Munson in the 1996 sports comedy film Kingpin, Dr. Michael Raynolds in the 1996 road crime drama film The Sunchaser, Jordan Flynn in the 1997 war drama film Welcome to Sarajevo, Vince Boudreau in the 1999 sports comedy-drama film Play It to the Bone, Galaxia/Security Gary in the 2003 comedy film Anger Management, Bill White in the 2005 drama film North Country, Kelly Ryan in the 2005 biographical drama film The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, Carson Wells in the 2007 neo-Western crime thriller film No Country for Old Men, Robert O. Wilson in the 2007 documentary film Nanking, Captain Anthony "Tony" Stone in the 2009 war drama film The Messenger, Tallahassee in the 2009 post-apocalyptic zombie comedy film Zombieland and its sequel film Zombieland: Double Tap, Charlie Frost in the 2009 epic science fiction apocalyptic disaster film 2012, Tommy Bollinger in the 2011 romantic comedy film Friends with Benefits, Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games film series, Steve Schmidt in the 2012 HBO political drama television film Game Change, Merritt McKinney in the Now You See Me film series, Jake (voice) in the 2013 animated Thanksgiving science fiction comedy film Free Birds, Marty Hart in the HBO anthology crime drama series True Detective, Sheriff Bill Willoughby in the 2017 crime drama film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Colonel J. Wesley McCullough in the 2017 science fiction action film War for the Planet of the Apes, Cletus Kasady in the 2018 superhero film Venom and its 2021 sequel film Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Tobias Beckett in the 2018 space Western film Solo: A Star Wars Story, Admiral Chester Nimitz in the 2019 war film Midway, and E. Howard Hunt in the HBO satirical political drama miniseries White House Plumbers
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| Year(s) Active |
1978–present, 1985–present, 1986–present, 1985–present
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Creative Artists Agency
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| Brand Endorsement |
TV commercials for HBO Now, TV commercial for Miller Lite
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| Shoe Size |
12.5
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| Official Websites |
www.biography.com/people/woody-harrelson-514472
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| Father |
Charles Voyde Harrelson (Saturday July 23, 1938 '“Thursday March 15, 2007) (Aged 68) (Was An American Organized Crime Figure Who Was Convicted Of Assassinating Federal Judge John H. Wood, Jr., The First Federal Judge Killed In The 20th Century.)
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| Mother |
Diane Lou (née Oswald)
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| Brother |
Brett Harrelson, Jordan Harrelson
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| Friend |
Bill Maher, Owen Wilson, Cliff Martinez, Chad Smith, Michael J. Fox, Darius Rucker, Wesley Snipes
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| Favorite People |
Bill Murray
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| Favorite TV Shows |
Cheers
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| Favorite Bands |
Red Hot Chili Peppers
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| Favorite Foods |
Vegan
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| Favorite Colors |
Green, Red
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| Favorite Accessories |
Hemp Clothing
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Woodrow Tracy 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), and Best Supporting Actor for The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).
