Cast
Alfre Woodard
Acting
Cast
Alfre Woodard
Known for
Acting
Born
1952-11-08
From
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Also known as آلفره وودارد, Alfre Ette Woodard
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.
Captain America: Civil War
as Miriam
The Lion King
as Sarabi (voice)
The Gray Man
as Margaret Cahill
Primal Fear
as Shoat
12 Years a Slave
as Mistress Shaw
Annabelle
as Evelyn
Dinosaur
as Plio (voice)
The Core
as Stickley
The Forgotten
as Det. Anne Pope
Salem's Lot
as Dr. Cody
K-PAX
as Claudia Villars
Beauty Shop
as Ms. Josephine
Radio
as Principal Daniels
Heart and Souls
as Penny Washington
Star Trek: First Contact
as Lily Sloane
Scrooged
as Grace Cooley
Crooklyn
as Carolyn Carmichael
Summer Camp
as Mary
Fatherhood
as Marian
Take the Lead
as Augustine James
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)
Passion Fish
as Chantelle
Mississippi Grind
as Sam
Lost Souls
as Dr. Allen
Love & Basketball
as Camille Wright
Weathering
as Mum
Mumford
as Lily
Clemency
as Warden Bernadine Williams
Space Oddity
as Dr. Olsen
Grand Canyon
as Jane
Blue Chips
as Lavada McRae
How to Make an American Quilt
as Marianna
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
as Alice Pratt
Saint Judy
as Judge Benton
The Book of Clarence
as Mother Mary
Blue Bayou
as Jessica Filley
Miss Evers' Boys
as Eunice Evers, R.N.
Cross Creek
as Geechee
Bopha!
as Rosie Mangena
The Singing Detective
as Chief of Staff
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
as Maisie (voice)
Something New
as Joyce McQueen
Extremities
as Patricia
HealtH
as Sally Benbow
Mandela
as Winnie Mandela
Remember My Name
as Rita
Searching for Debra Winger
as Self
Burning Sands
as Professor Hughes
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Sweet Revenge
as Vicki Teague
Miss Firecracker
as Popeye Jackson
Steel Magnolias
as Ouiser
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
as Medicine Woman (voice)
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
as Self
Juanita
as Juanita
Black Panther
as Dondi Reece
Holiday Heart
as Wanda Dean
A Wrinkle in Time
as Mrs. Whatsit
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
as Ann
American Violet
as Alma Roberts
King Leopold's Ghost
as Ilanga (voice)
What's Cooking?
as Audrey Williams
Puss in Boots
as Princess Lovinia
Reach for Me
as Evelyn
The Door
as E
Pictures of Hollis Woods
as Edna Reilly
Freedom Road
as Katie
Disney's American Legends
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
as Self
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as Woman who lost her stuff
The Killing Floor
as Mattie
Rich in Love
as Rhody Poole
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
as Narrator (voice)
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
as Mary Lou Williams (voice)
The Piano Lesson
as Berniece Charles
A Path Appears
as Self
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
Go Tell It on the Mountain
as Esther
Down in the Delta
as Loretta Sinclair
The Ambush Murders
as Karisha Ellsworth
Special Report: Journey to Mars
as Tamara O'Neil
Funny Valentines
as Joyce May
John Henry
as Polly / Narrator (voice)
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
as Mary Parrish (voice)
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
as Narrator
So B. It
as Bernadette
L.A. Law: Pilot
as Adrianne Moore
The Thing That Hurts
A Step Toward Tomorrow
as Dr. Sadlin
The Water Is Wide
as Mrs. Brown
Black Hollywood
as Self
Unnatural Causes
as Maude DeVictor
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
as Mary Thomas
The Wishing Tree
as Clara
Knucklehead
as Sheila
Hate to See You Go
Medal of Honor
as Narrator
Follow Me Home
as Evey
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
as Self - Narrator
The Trial of the Moke
as Lucy Smith
Words by Heart
as Claudie Sills
Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”
as Self
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
as Narrator
The Member of the Wedding
as Berenice Sadie Brown
Aliens for Breakfast
as Mrs. Marks
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
as Mary Parrish (voice)
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
as Narrator
The Child Saver
as Andrea Crawford
Precious Blood
as Narrator
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
as Alma Thomas (voice)
Pockets of Heaven
Henry Box Brown
The Making of Clemency
as Herself
No Small Matter
as Narrator (voice)
The Inquisitor
as Narration
Seven Candles For Kwanzaa
as Narrator
Eleanor Roosevelt
as Narrator (voice)
