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.
★7.4
MOVIE2016
Captain America: Civil War
as Miriam
★7.1
MOVIE2019
The Lion King
as Sarabi (voice)
★7.9
MOVIE2013
12 Years a Slave
as Mistress Shaw
★7.7
MOVIE1996
Primal Fear
as Shoat
★6.9
MOVIE2022
The Gray Man
as Margaret Cahill
★5.8
MOVIE2014
Annabelle
as Evelyn
★6.6
MOVIE2000
Dinosaur
as Plio (voice)
★5.8
MOVIE2003
The Core
as Stickley
★7.3
MOVIE1996
Star Trek: First Contact
as Lily Sloane
★7.2
MOVIE2001
K-PAX
as Claudia Villars
★7.3
MOVIE2003
Radio
as Principal Daniels
★6.0
MOVIE2024
Salem's Lot
as Dr. Cody
MOVIETBA
2034
★7.0
MOVIE1993
Heart and Souls
as Penny Washington
★7.5
MOVIE2021
Fatherhood
as Marian
★6.8
MOVIE1988
Scrooged
as Grace Cooley
★5.9
MOVIE2004
The Forgotten
as Det. Anne Pope
★6.4
MOVIE2002
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)
★6.9
MOVIE2006
Take the Lead
as Augustine James
★6.3
MOVIE2005
Beauty Shop
as Ms. Josephine
★6.2
MOVIE1986
Extremities
as Patricia
★6.4
MOVIE2006
Something New
as Joyce McQueen
★5.1
MOVIE2000
Lost Souls
as Dr. Allen
★7.3
MOVIE2000
Love & Basketball
as Camille Wright
★5.9
MOVIE2023
Space Oddity
as Dr. Olsen
★5.9
MOVIE2024
The Book of Clarence
as Mother Mary
MOVIE2025
The Inquisitor
as Narration
★7.0
MOVIE1992
Passion Fish
as Chantelle
★6.0
MOVIE2015
Mississippi Grind
as Sam
MOVIETBA
The Thing That Hurts
★6.4
MOVIE1995
How to Make an American Quilt
as Marianna
★7.0
MOVIE2000
Holiday Heart
as Wanda Dean
★5.2
MOVIE2003
The Singing Detective
as Chief of Staff
★6.9
MOVIE2018
Saint Judy
as Judge Benton
★6.5
MOVIE1997
Miss Evers' Boys
as Eunice Evers, R.N.
★7.4
MOVIE2001
Disney's American Legends
★5.8
MOVIE2017
Burning Sands
as Professor Hughes
★6.8
MOVIE1994
Crooklyn
as Carolyn Carmichael
★6.6
MOVIE1983
Cross Creek
as Geechee
★4.5
MOVIE1996
A Step Toward Tomorrow
as Dr. Sadlin
★5.5
MOVIE2000
What's Cooking?
as Audrey Williams
★6.9
MOVIE2012
Steel Magnolias
as Ouiser
★6.1
MOVIE1994
Blue Chips
as Lavada McRae
★6.8
MOVIE2008
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
as Alice Pratt
★4.8
MOVIE1987
Mandela
as Winnie Mandela
★6.1
MOVIE1978
Remember My Name
as Rita
★6.7
MOVIE1984
Sweet Revenge
as Vicki Teague
★5.3
MOVIE2024
Summer Camp
as Mary
★6.7
MOVIE2008
American Violet
as Alma Roberts
★4.0
MOVIE2013
The Door
as E
★5.8
MOVIE1989
Miss Firecracker
as Popeye Jackson
★8.0
MOVIE1982
The Ambush Murders
as Karisha Ellsworth
★6.1
MOVIE1997
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
as Maisie (voice)
★8.0
MOVIE2006
King Leopold's Ghost
as Ilanga (voice)
★6.2
MOVIE2010
Black Panther
as Dondi Reece
★6.3
MOVIE2019
Clemency
as Warden Bernadine Williams
★8.5
MOVIE1982
Precious Blood
as Narrator
★6.3
MOVIE1984
Go Tell It on the Mountain
as Esther
★6.4
MOVIE1991
Grand Canyon
as Jane
★6.6
MOVIE2007
Pictures of Hollis Woods
as Edna Reilly
★5.0
MOVIE1985
Puss in Boots
as Princess Lovinia
★7.0
MOVIE2015
Knucklehead
as Sheila
★5.4
MOVIE1980
HealtH
as Sally Benbow
★7.0
MOVIE1985
Words by Heart
as Claudie Sills
★5.1
MOVIE1992
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
as Ann
★8.0
MOVIE2000
Eleanor Roosevelt
as Narrator (voice)
★6.3
MOVIE2003
A Wrinkle in Time
as Mrs. Whatsit
★6.5
MOVIE1999
Mumford
as Lily
★10.0
MOVIE2014
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE1997
Follow Me Home
as Evey
MOVIETBA
Pockets of Heaven
★7.0
MOVIE2006
The Water Is Wide
as Mrs. Brown
★6.0
MOVIE1978
The Trial of the Moke
as Lucy Smith
★7.0
MOVIE2001
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
as Medicine Woman (voice)
★6.3
MOVIE1998
Down in the Delta
as Loretta Sinclair
★5.5
MOVIE1994
Aliens for Breakfast
as Mrs. Marks
★6.6
MOVIE2016
So B. It
as Bernadette
★4.9
MOVIE2023
Weathering
as Mum
★6.4
MOVIE2002
Searching for Debra Winger
as Self
★7.5
MOVIE1988
The Child Saver
as Andrea Crawford
★5.2
MOVIE1979
Freedom Road
as Katie
★5.2
MOVIE2003
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
★9.0
MOVIE2000
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
as Mary Parrish (voice)
MOVIETBA
Hate to See You Go
★7.1
MOVIE2000
John Henry
as Polly / Narrator (voice)
★8.0
MOVIE1984
The Killing Floor
as Mattie
★5.4
MOVIE2019
Juanita
as Juanita
★7.6
MOVIE1995
The Piano Lesson
as Berniece Charles
★6.4
MOVIE1992
Rich in Love
as Rhody Poole
MOVIE1984
Black Hollywood
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE2008
Medal of Honor
as Narrator
★7.7
MOVIE1999
Funny Valentines
as Joyce May
MOVIE2020
The Making of Clemency
as Herself
MOVIE1997
Seven Candles For Kwanzaa
as Narrator
★8.0
MOVIE2015
A Path Appears
as Self
★7.4
MOVIE1986
Unnatural Causes
as Maude DeVictor
★8.5
MOVIE1982
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
as Woman who lost her stuff
★5.6
MOVIE1993
Bopha!
as Rosie Mangena
★2.8
MOVIE2008
Reach for Me
as Evelyn
★5.8
MOVIE1996
Special Report: Journey to Mars
as Tamara O'Neil
★7.0
MOVIE1989
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
as Mary Thomas
★6.0
MOVIE1997
The Member of the Wedding
as Berenice Sadie Brown
★9.0
MOVIE1994
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
as Narrator
★8.0
MOVIE2016
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
as Self
MOVIE1986
L.A. Law: Pilot
as Adrianne Moore
★7.5
MOVIE2000
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
as Narrator
MOVIETBA
Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2015
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
as Mary Lou Williams (voice)
MOVIE2019
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
★6.3
MOVIE2003
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
as Narrator
★7.5
MOVIE1999
The Wishing Tree
as Clara
★6.3
MOVIE2021
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
as Mary Parrish (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE1999
The Underground Railroad
★10.0
MOVIE1990
Blue Bayou
as Jessica Filley
MOVIE2019
No Small Matter
as Narrator (voice)
★10.0
MOVIE2021
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
as Alma Thomas (voice)
★7.0
MOVIE2007
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
as Self - Narrator
MOVIE2008