Alfre Woodard

Actress:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Bury Me Standing (2010) (in production) .... Gloria
2. "My Own Worst Enemy" (pre-production) .... Mavis Heller / ... (13 episodes, 2008)
       - Episode #1.1 (2008) TV episode .... Mavis Heller
       - Episode #1.10 (????) TV episode .... Mavis Heller/ Helen
       - Episode #1.11 (????) TV episode .... Mavis Heller/ Helen
       - Episode #1.12 (????) TV episode .... Mavis Heller/ Helen
       - Episode #1.13 (????) TV episode .... Mavis Heller/ Helen
         (8 more)
3. The Family That Preys (2008) (filming) .... Alice Pratt
   ... aka Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (USA: complete title)
4. Reach for Me (2008) (completed) .... Evelyn
5. American Violet (2008) (completed) .... Alma Roberts
   
   
6. Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007) (TV) .... Edna Reilly
7. "Desperate Housewives" .... Betty Applewhite (20 episodes, 2005-2006)
   ... aka Desperate Housewives (Venezuela)
       - Remember: Part 1 (2006) TV episode .... Betty Applewhite
       - Remember: Part 2 (2006) TV episode .... Betty Applewhite
       - No One Is Alone (2006) TV episode .... Betty Applewhite
       - I Know Things Now (2006) TV episode .... Betty Applewhite
       - It Wasn't Meant to Happen (2006) TV episode .... Betty Applewhite
         (15 more)
8. Take the Lead (2006) .... Augustine James
9. The Water Is Wide (2006) (TV) .... Mrs. Brown
10. Something New (2006/I) .... Joyce McQueen
11. "Inconceivable" .... Dr. Lydia Crawford (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Pilot (2005) TV episode .... Dr. Lydia Crawford
        - Secrets and Thighs (2005) TV episode .... Dr. Lydia Crawford
12. Beauty Shop (2005) .... Ms. Josephine
13. The Forgotten (2004) .... Det. Anne Pope
    ... aka Stranger (Philippines: English title: review title)
14. Radio (2003) .... Principal Daniels
15. "Static Shock" .... Jean Hawkins (1 episode, 2003)
        - Flashback (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Jean Hawkins
16. A Wrinkle in Time (2003) (TV) .... Mrs. Whatsit
    ... aka Un raccourci dans le temps (Canada: French title)
17. The Core (2003) .... Dr. Talma Stickley
    ... aka Core (USA: poster title)
18. "The Practice" .... Denise Freeman (2 episodes, 2003)
        - Final Judgement (2003) TV episode .... Denise Freeman
        - Down the Hatch (2003) TV episode .... Denise Freeman
19. The Singing Detective (2003) .... Chief of Staff
20. The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) (voice) .... Akela (Cheetah Mother)
21. Baby of the Family (2002) .... Rachel
22. K-PAX (2001) .... Dr. Claudia Villars
    ... aka K-PAX - Alles ist möglich (Germany)
23. Holiday Heart (2000) (TV) .... Wanda
24. Lost Souls (2000) (uncredited) .... Dr. Allen
25. Dinosaur (2000) (voice) .... Plio
26. Love & Basketball (2000) .... Camille Wright
    ... aka Love and Basketball (USA: closing credits title)
27. What's Cooking? (2000) .... Audrey Williams
28. "The American Experience" .... Narrator (2 episodes, 1994-2000)
        - Eleanor Roosevelt (2000) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Malcolm X: Make It Plain (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
29. John Henry (2000) (voice) .... Polly/Narrator
    
    
30. Mumford (1999) .... Lily
31. Funny Valentines (1999) (TV) .... Joyce May
32. The Wishing Tree (1999) .... Clara
33. Secrets (1998/I)
34. Down in the Delta (1998) .... Loretta Sinclair
35. "Homicide: Life on the Street" .... Dr. Roxanne Turner (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka Homicide (USA: informal short title)
        - Mercy (1998) TV episode .... Dr. Roxanne Turner
36. Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV) .... Eunice Evers, R.N.
37. The Member of the Wedding (1997) (TV) .... Berenice Sadie Brown
38. "Adventures from the Book of Virtues" .... Harriet Tubman (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka The Book of Virtues (USA: short title)
        - Faith (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Harriet Tubman
39. The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997) (V) (voice) .... Maisie
40. "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" .... Winoome Bear (1 episode, 1997)
        - Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Winoome Bear
41. Star Trek: First Contact (1996) .... Lily Sloane
    ... aka Star Trek 8 (USA: informal alternative title)
42. A Step Toward Tomorrow (1996) .... Dr. Sandlin
43. Primal Fear (1996) .... Judge Miriam Shoat
44. Special Report: Journey to Mars (1996) (TV) .... Tamara O'Neil
45. Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV) .... Queen of Brobdingnag
46. Follow Me Home (1996) .... Evey
47. The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True (1995) (TV) .... Host
    ... aka The Wizard of Oz in Concert (USA: short title)
48. How to Make an American Quilt (1995) .... Marianna
49. The Piano Lesson (1995) (TV) .... Berniece Charles
50. Statistically Speaking (1995)
51. "Frasier" .... Edna (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Botched Language of Cranes (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Edna
52. Crooklyn (1994) .... Carolyn Carmichael
53. Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad (1994) (TV) .... Harriet Tubman
54. Blue Chips (1994) .... Lavada McRae
55. Aliens for Breakfast (1994) (TV)
56. Bopha! (1993) .... Rosie Mangena
57. Heart and Souls (1993) .... Penny Washington
58. Rich in Love (1993) .... Rhody Poole
59. Passion Fish (1992) .... Chantelle
60. The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992) .... Attorney Ann Orkin
61. Grand Canyon (1991) .... Jane
62. Pretty Hattie's Baby (1991)
63. Blue Bayou (1990) (TV) .... Jessica Filley
    
    
64. A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story (1989) (TV) .... Mary Thomas
65. Miss Firecracker (1989) .... Popeye Jackson
66. Scrooged (1988) .... Grace Cooley
67. "St. Elsewhere" .... Dr. Roxanne Turner (11 episodes, 1985-1988)
        - The Abby Singer Show (1988) TV episode .... Dr. Roxanne Turner
        - Not My Type (1986) TV episode .... Dr. Roxanne Turner
        - You Beta Your Life (1986) TV episode .... Dr. Roxanne Turner
        - The Equalizer (1986) TV episode .... Dr. Roxanne Turner
        - Black's Magic (1986) TV episode .... Dr. Roxanne Turner
          (6 more)
68. The Child Saver (1988) (TV) .... Andrea Crawford
69. Mandela (1987) (TV) .... Winnie Mandela
70. Unnatural Causes (1986) (TV) .... Maude DeVictor
71. "L.A. Law" .... Adrianne Moore (1 episode, 1986)
        - Pilot (1986) TV episode .... Adrianne Moore
72. Extremities (1986) .... Patricia
73. "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... Princess Lovinia (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre (USA)
        - Puss in Boots (1985) TV episode .... Princess Lovinia
74. "Sara" (1985) TV series .... Rozalyn Dupree (unknown episodes)
75. Go Tell It on the Mountain (1985) (TV) .... Esther
76. "American Playhouse" .... Mattie (2 episodes, 1982-1985)
        - The Killing Floor (1985) TV episode .... Mattie
        - For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982) TV episode
77. Words by Heart (1985) (TV) .... Claudie
    ... aka Wonderworks: Words by Heart (USA: series title)
78. Sweet Revenge (1984) (TV) .... Vicki Teague
    ... aka Bittersweet Revenge
    ... aka Code of Honor
    ... aka Her Revenge
79. "Hill Street Blues" .... Doris Robson (3 episodes, 1983)
        - Goodbye, Mr. Scripps (1983) TV episode .... Doris Robson
        - Praise Dilaudid (1983) TV episode .... Doris Robson
        - Doris in Wonderland (1983) TV episode .... Doris Robson
80. Cross Creek (1983) .... Geechee
81. "Tucker's Witch" (1982) TV series .... Marcia Fulbright (unknown episodes)
82. The Ambush Murders (1982) (TV) .... Kariha Ellsworth
83. Precious Blood (1982) (TV)
84. The Sophisticated Gents (1981) (TV) .... Evelyn Evers
85. "Enos" .... Darlene (1 episode, 1981)
        - Forever Blowing Bubbles (1981) TV episode .... Darlene
86. "The White Shadow" .... Sandra Wilcox (1 episode, 1980)
        - Reunion: Part 1 (1980) TV episode .... Sandra Wilcox
87. HealtH (1980) .... Sally Benbow
    
    
88. Freedom Road (1979) (TV) .... Katie
89. Remember My Name (1978) .... Rita
90. The Trial of the Moke (1978) (TV)
    

Soundtrack:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Beauty Shop (2005) (performer: "Amazing Grace")
   
   
2. The Member of the Wedding (1997) (TV) (performer: "His Eye is on the Sparrow")
   

Producer:

1. Funny Valentines (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
2. Down in the Delta (1998) (co-producer)
   

Self:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2009) (TV) (post-production) (voice)
   
   
2. Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Host
3. 20 on 20 (2007) (TV) .... Herself
4. "The Megan Mullally Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
       - Episode #1.67 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
5. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
   ... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
       - Great Women and Their Anti-Aging Secrets (2006) TV episode .... Herself
6. The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee
7. "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
       - Episode #2.2 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
8. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
9. King Leopold's Ghost (2006) (voice) .... Ilanga
10. Legends Ball (2006) (TV) .... Herself
11. "HBO First Look" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2006)
        - Take the Lead (2006) TV episode .... Herself
        - 16 Blocks (2006) TV episode .... Herself
12. "The View" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 10 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
13. Remembering 'The Forgotten' (2005) (V) .... Herself
14. "Tavis Smiley" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 21 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
15. "Reading Rainbow" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Visiting Day (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Herself
16. All Our Sons: Fallen Heroes of 9/11 (2004) .... Narrator
17. The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Herself - Co-presenter
18. Tribeca Film Festival Presents (2003) (TV) .... Herself
19. Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property (2003) .... Narrator
20. Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives (2003) .... Reader
21. Searching for Debra Winger (2002) .... Herself
22. American Exile (2001) .... Narrator
23. "Dennis Miller Live" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Al Gore (2001) TV episode .... Herself
24. Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000) (TV) .... Narrator
25. The Kennedy Center Presents: Speak Truth to Power (2000) (TV) .... Various
26. The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000) (TV)
    
    
27. The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1999) (TV) .... Herself
28. The Underground Railroad (1999) (TV) .... Host
29. "Celebrity Profile" .... Herself (1 episode)
        - Danny Glover (????) TV episode .... Herself
30. "The Directors" .... Herself (1 episode)
        - The Films of Spike Lee (????) TV episode .... Herself
31. The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998) (TV) .... Herself/Winner
32. "Cadillac Desert" (1997) TV mini-series .... Narrator
33. "Wild On..." .... Herself - Actress (1 episode)
        - Wild on Jamaica (????) TV episode .... Herself - Actress
34. 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1996) (TV)
35. "People's Century" (1995) TV series .... Narrator (US version) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka People's Century: 1900-1999 (USA)
36. Frederick Douglass: When the Lion Wrote History (1994) (TV) .... Narrator
37. Countdown to Freedom: 10 Days That Changed South Africa (1994) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Countdown to Freedom (USA: short title)
38. "A Century of Women" (1994) TV mini-series (voice)
39. "Frontline" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1994)
        - In the Game (1994) TV episode .... Narrator
40. "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 17 January 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Herself
41. The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound
    
    
42. 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
    

Archive Footage:

1. "Desperate Housewives"
       - All the Juicy Details (2006) TV episode .... Betty Applewhite
2. "Corazón de..."
       - Episode dated 30 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself