ACTOR
Woody Harrelson
1961 - Today

Woody Harrelson
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor. He first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from five nominations. Harrelson received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), and Best Supporting Actor for The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Woody Harrelson is the 784th most popular actor (down from 556th in 2019), the 1,599th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,014th in 2019) and the 398th most popular American Actor.
Woody Harrelson is most famous for his role as Woody Boyd in the TV show Cheers.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Woody Harrelson ranks 784 out of 13,578. Before him are Billy Bob Thornton, Sissy Spacek, Alyson Hannigan, Barbara Bouchet, Ugo Tognazzi, and André Antoine. After him are Gong Li, Franco Columbu, Jean-Louis Barrault, Grace Zabriskie, Desmond Llewelyn, and Takashi Shimura.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBilly Bob Thornton
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 778
Sissy Spacek
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 779
Alyson Hannigan
1974 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 780
Barbara Bouchet
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 781
Ugo Tognazzi
1922 - 1990
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 782
André Antoine
1858 - 1943
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 783
Woody Harrelson
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 784
Gong Li
1965 - Present
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 785
Franco Columbu
1941 - 2019
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 786
Jean-Louis Barrault
1910 - 1994
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 787
Grace Zabriskie
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 788
Desmond Llewelyn
1914 - 1999
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 789
Takashi Shimura
1905 - 1982
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 790
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Woody Harrelson ranks 41. Before him are Bill de Blasio, Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis, Andoni Zubizarreta, Julia Gillard, and Samy Naceri. After him are Tim Roth, Enzo Francescoli, Randy Jackson, Alfonso Cuarón, Karl von Habsburg, and William C. McCool.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsBill de Blasio
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 35
Ben Johnson
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 36
Carl Lewis
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 37
Andoni Zubizarreta
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 38
Julia Gillard
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 39
Samy Naceri
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 40
Woody Harrelson
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 41
Tim Roth
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 42
Enzo Francescoli
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 43
Randy Jackson
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 44
Alfonso Cuarón
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 45
Karl von Habsburg
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 46
William C. McCool
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2003
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 47
In United States
Among people born in United States, Woody Harrelson ranks 1,599 out of 20,380. Before him are Stephanie Kwolek (1923), Dale T. Mortensen (1939), Thomas Curtis (1873), Joseph Nye (1937), Robert Rauschenberg (1925), and Charley Paddock (1900). After him are Grace Zabriskie (1941), Blake Edwards (1922), Gordon Moore (1929), Paul P. Harris (1868), Steve Reeves (1926), and Will Durant (1885).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsStephanie Kwolek
CHEMIST
1923 - 2014
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 1,593
Dale T. Mortensen
ECONOMIST
1939 - 2014
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 1,594
Thomas Curtis
ATHLETE
1873 - 1944
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1,595
Joseph Nye
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1937 - 2025
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1,596
Robert Rauschenberg
PAINTER
1925 - 2008
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1,597
Charley Paddock
ATHLETE
1900 - 1943
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1,598
Woody Harrelson
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1,599
Grace Zabriskie
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,600
Blake Edwards
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2010
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,601
Gordon Moore
BUSINESSPERSON
1929 - 2023
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,602
Paul P. Harris
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1947
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,603
Steve Reeves
ACTOR
1926 - 2000
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,604
Will Durant
WRITER
1885 - 1981
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1,605
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Woody Harrelson ranks 398. Before him are Alan Ladd (1913), Mark Ruffalo (1967), Jack Black (1969), Billy Bob Thornton (1955), Sissy Spacek (1949), and Alyson Hannigan (1974). After him are Grace Zabriskie (1941), Steve Reeves (1926), Buck Henry (1930), Guy Williams (1924), Kelly Lynch (1959), and Angela Bassett (1958).
Alan Ladd
1913 - 1964
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 392
Mark Ruffalo
1967 - Present
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 393
Jack Black
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 394
Billy Bob Thornton
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 395
Sissy Spacek
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 396
Alyson Hannigan
1974 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 397
Woody Harrelson
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 398
Grace Zabriskie
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 399
Steve Reeves
1926 - 2000
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 400
Buck Henry
1930 - 2020
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 401
Guy Williams
1924 - 1989
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 402
Kelly Lynch
1959 - Present
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 403
Angela Bassett
1958 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 404