Alfre Woodard
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Captain America: Civil War
2016
as Miriam
The Lion King
2019
as Sarabi (voice)
12 Years a Slave
2013
as Mistress Shaw
Primal Fear
1996
as Shoat
The Gray Man
2022
as Margaret Cahill
The Core
2003
as Stickley
Dinosaur
2000
as Plio (voice)
Annabelle
2014
as Evelyn
Salem's Lot
2024
as Dr. Cody
The Forgotten
2004
as Det. Anne Pope
Star Trek: First Contact
1996
as Lily Sloane
K-PAX
2001
as Claudia Villars
Heart and Souls
1993
as Penny Washington
Radio
2003
as Principal Daniels
Take the Lead
2006
as Augustine James
Fatherhood
2021
as Marian
Love & Basketball
2000
as Camille Wright
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
2002
as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)
Scrooged
1988
as Grace Cooley
How to Make an American Quilt
1995
as Marianna