Alfre Woodard

Female | US

Alfre Woodard was born on November 8, 1952 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the youngest of three children of Constance, a homemaker, and Marion H. Woodard, an interior designer. She was named by her godmother, who claimed she saw a vision of Alfre's name written out in gold letters. A former high school cheerleader and track star, she got the acting bug after being persuaded to audi...

filmography

Salem's Lot

as Dr. Cody

... 2023

Clemency

as Warden Bernadine Williams

... 2019

The Lion King

as Sarabi (voice)5

... 2019

Burning Sands

as Professor Hughes

... 2017

Mississippi Grind

as Bookmaker

... 2015

Fullname:

Alfre Woodard

Date of Birth:

November 8, 1952

Country:

United States

Biography of

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard was born on November 8, 1952 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the youngest of three children of Constance, a homemaker, and Marion H. Woodard, an interior designer. She was named by her godmother, who claimed she saw a vision of Alfre's name written out in gold letters. A former high school cheerleader and track star, she got the acting bug after being persuaded to audition for a school play by a nun at her school. She went on to study acting at Boston University and enjoyed a brief stint on Broadway before moving to Los Angeles, California. She got her first break in Remember My Name (1978) which also starred Jeff Goldblum. She lives in Santa Monica, California with her husband, writer Roderick M. Spencer, and their two adopted children: Mavis and Duncan. She was named one of the Most Beautiful People in America by People Magazine.

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Filmography of

Alfre Woodard

Found 5 movies in total

Salem's Lot

as Dr. Cody

... 2023

Clemency

as Warden Bernadine Williams

... 2019

The Lion King

as Sarabi (voice)5

... 2019

Burning Sands

as Professor Hughes

... 2017

Mississippi Grind

as Bookmaker

... 2015