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Woody Harrelson

1961 - Today

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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 13,578Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Woody Harrelson ranks 41Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Woody Harrelson ranks 1,599 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Woody Harrelson ranks 398Before 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).