Alfre Woodard
Acting Born Nov 8, 1952 Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA 24 credits
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.
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- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Justine Campbell
- Private Practice (2007) as Dee Bennett
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Betty Applewhite
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- Frasier (1993) as Edna (voice)
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self - Guest
- Hill Street Blues (1981)
- American Experience (1988) as Narrator (voice)
- True Blood (2008) as Ruby Jean Reynolds
- The Practice (1997) as Denise Freeman
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) as Dr. Roxanne Turner
- Empire (2015) as Renee
- The Last Ship (2014) as Amy Granderson
- The Boroughs (2026) as Judy Daniels
- See (2019) as Paris
- L.A. Law (1986) as Adrianne Moore
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014) as Self
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Roxanne Turner
- The Wild Thornberrys (1998) as Medicine Woman (voice)
- Captain America: Civil War (2016) as Miriam
- A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017) as Aunt Josephine
- Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020) as Lilly Sloane (voice)
- The Last Frontier (2025) as Jacqueline Bradford