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- Full name: Alfre Ette Woodard
- Born: November 8, 1952
- Birth place: Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Husband: Roderick Spencer
- Children: Two (adopted)
- Religion: Christian Science
- Emmy awards: Four
- Oscar nominations: One
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Alfre Woodard is an American television and film actress. She portrayed Alice Pratt in the 2008 film, The Family That Preys.
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Career
After years of work, Woodard found her breakout role in hospital drama St. Elsewhere, as Dr. Roxanne Turner (a role she would reprise a decade later in Life on the Street). Since then, while never achieving superstar status, Woodard has turned in notable work in feature films that have often not found a large audience. -
Charity Work
Woodard is a cofounder of Artists for a New South Africa, an organization that works to end AIDS in South Africa and increase democracy in the country, as well as to improve civil rights in the United States. -
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Alfre Woodard Questions
What does the J in J. Alfred Prufrock stand for? 1 AnswerThe Wikipedia page makes reference to a 1950 letter of Eliot's regarding a connection to a Prufrock-Littau furniture company. In it he says, "I did not have, a... read more
Is this the same Alfred Brock of Winnfield, LA, who publicly protested the Jena 6 students Sept 2007? 1 AnswerIt would be only a crazy coincidence if it wasn't. The January 2009 story features a 64 year old Alfred Brock from Winnfield LA, and the September 2007 story fe... read more
In The Dark Knight what is Alfred�s last name??? 1 AnswerG'day Tiara,Thank you for your question.His full name is Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth. The character has been around since 1943. In "The Dark Knight", he is... read more -
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Alfre Woodard Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- November 8, 1952: Born
- 1978: The Trial of the Moke
- 1983 Hill Street Blues: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia
- 1984: Wins Emmy Award for Hill Street Blues
- 1984: Nominated for an Oscar for Cross Creek
- 1986 L.A. Law: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia
- 1985-88 St. Elsewhere: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia
- 1987: Wins Emmy for L.A. Law
- 1988 Scrooged: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia
- 1994 Frasier: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia
- 1996 Primal Fear: IMDb| Wikipeida
- 1997: Wins Emmy Award for Miss Evers' Boys
- 2003 The Practice: IMDb | Wikipedia
- 2003: Wins Emmy Award for The Practice
- 2005-2006 Desperate Housewives: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia | Official Site
- 2007 Pictures of Hollis Woods: IMDb | Wikipedia | Official Site
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