# Alfre Woodard — full filmography

Every one of the 124 titles Alfre Woodard is credited on, newest first.

## Actor

- [The Inquisitor](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-inquisitor-2) (2025) as Narration
- [Salem's Lot](https://clapnumber.com/movies/salems-lot) (2024) as Dr. Cody
- [Summer Camp](https://clapnumber.com/movies/summer-camp-2) (2024) as Mary
- [The Book of Clarence](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-book-of-clarence) (2024) as Mother Mary
- [Weathering](https://clapnumber.com/movies/weathering) (2023) as Mum
- [Space Oddity](https://clapnumber.com/movies/space-oddity) (2023) as Dr. Olsen
- [Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color](https://clapnumber.com/movies/miss-alma-thomas-a-life-in-color) (2021) as Alma Thomas (voice)
- [Fatherhood](https://clapnumber.com/movies/fatherhood) (2021) as Marian
- [Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dreamland-the-burning-of-black-wall-street) (2021) as Mary Parrish (voice)
- [The Making of Clemency](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-making-of-clemency) (2020) as Herself
- [Clemency](https://clapnumber.com/movies/clemency) (2019) as Warden Bernadine Williams
- [No Small Matter](https://clapnumber.com/movies/no-small-matter) (2019) as Narrator (voice)
- [The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-lion-king-can-you-feel-the-love-tonight-with-robin-roberts) (2019)
- [Juanita](https://clapnumber.com/movies/juanita) (2019) as Juanita
- [Saint Judy](https://clapnumber.com/movies/saint-judy) (2018) as Judge Benton
- [Burning Sands](https://clapnumber.com/movies/burning-sands) (2017) as Professor Hughes
- [Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise](https://clapnumber.com/movies/maya-angelou-and-still-i-rise) (2016) as Self
- [So B. It](https://clapnumber.com/movies/so-b-it) (2016) as Bernadette
- [Captain America: Civil War](https://clapnumber.com/movies/captain-america-civil-war) (2016) as Miriam
- [Mississippi Grind](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mississippi-grind) (2015) as Sam
- [Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mary-lou-williams-the-lady-who-swings-the-band) (2015) as Mary Lou Williams (voice)
- [Knucklehead](https://clapnumber.com/movies/knucklehead) (2015) as Sheila
- [Annabelle](https://clapnumber.com/movies/annabelle) (2014) as Evelyn
- [Nelson Mandela Redrawn](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nelson-mandela-redrawn) (2014) as Self
- [12 Years a Slave](https://clapnumber.com/movies/12-years-a-slave) (2013) as Mistress Shaw
- [The Door](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-door-3) (2013) as E
- [Steel Magnolias](https://clapnumber.com/movies/steel-magnolias) (2012) as Ouiser
- [Black Panther](https://clapnumber.com/movies/black-panther-2) (2010) as Dondi Reece
- [Medal of Honor](https://clapnumber.com/movies/medal-of-honor) (2008) as Narrator
- [Reach for Me](https://clapnumber.com/movies/reach-for-me) (2008) as Evelyn
- [Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys](https://clapnumber.com/movies/tyler-perrys-the-family-that-preys) (2008) as Alice Pratt
- [American Violet](https://clapnumber.com/movies/american-violet) (2008) as Alma Roberts
- [Henry Box Brown](https://clapnumber.com/movies/henry-box-brown) (2008)
- [Pictures of Hollis Woods](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pictures-of-hollis-woods) (2007) as Edna Reilly
- [Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nefertiti-and-the-lost-dynasty) (2007) as Self - Narrator
- [Death Proof](https://clapnumber.com/movies/death-proof) (2007) as Self - Guest
- [King Leopold's Ghost](https://clapnumber.com/movies/king-leopolds-ghost) (2006) as Ilanga (voice)
- [Take the Lead](https://clapnumber.com/movies/take-the-lead) (2006) as Augustine James
- [The Water Is Wide](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-water-is-wide) (2006) as Mrs. Brown
- [Something New](https://clapnumber.com/movies/something-new) (2006) as Joyce McQueen
- [Stealth](https://clapnumber.com/movies/stealth) (2005) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- [Beauty Shop](https://clapnumber.com/movies/beauty-shop) (2005) as Ms. Josephine
- [Meet the Fockers](https://clapnumber.com/movies/meet-the-fockers) (2004) as Betty Applewhite
- [The Forgotten](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-forgotten) (2004) as Det. Anne Pope
- [Hellboy](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hellboy-2) (2004) as Jean Hawkins (voice)
- [Radio](https://clapnumber.com/movies/radio-3) (2003) as Principal Daniels
- [The Singing Detective](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-singing-detective) (2003) as Chief of Staff
- [Seabiscuit](https://clapnumber.com/movies/seabiscuit) (2003) as Dr. Roxanne Turner
- [A Wrinkle in Time](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-wrinkle-in-time-2) (2003) as Mrs. Whatsit
- [The Core](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-core) (2003) as Stickley
- [Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nat-turner-a-troublesome-property) (2003) as Narrator
- [Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives](https://clapnumber.com/movies/unchained-memories-readings-from-the-slave-narratives) (2003)
- [The Wild Thornberrys Movie](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-wild-thornberrys-movie) (2002) as Akela (Cheetah Mother) (voice)
- [Searching for Debra Winger](https://clapnumber.com/movies/searching-for-debra-winger) (2002) as Self
- [K-PAX](https://clapnumber.com/movies/k-pax) (2001) as Claudia Villars
- [The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-wild-thornberrys-the-origin-of-donnie) (2001) as Medicine Woman (voice)
- [Get Over It](https://clapnumber.com/movies/get-over-it) (2001) as Sandra Wilcox
- [Disney's American Legends](https://clapnumber.com/movies/disneys-american-legends) (2001)
- [Holiday Heart](https://clapnumber.com/movies/holiday-heart) (2000) as Wanda Dean
- [Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks](https://clapnumber.com/movies/half-past-autumn-the-life-and-works-of-gordon-parks) (2000) as Narrator
- [Lost Souls](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lost-souls) (2000) as Dr. Allen
- [The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-tulsa-lynching-of-1921-a-hidden-story) (2000) as Mary Parrish (voice)
- [John Henry](https://clapnumber.com/movies/john-henry) (2000) as Polly / Narrator (voice)
- [Dinosaur](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dinosaur) (2000) as Plio (voice)
- [Love & Basketball](https://clapnumber.com/movies/love-basketball) (2000) as Camille Wright
- [What's Cooking?](https://clapnumber.com/movies/whats-cooking) (2000) as Audrey Williams
- [Eleanor Roosevelt](https://clapnumber.com/movies/eleanor-roosevelt) (2000) as Narrator (voice)
- [Mumford](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mumford) (1999) as Lily
- [Funny Valentines](https://clapnumber.com/movies/funny-valentines) (1999) as Joyce May
- [The Wishing Tree](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-wishing-tree) (1999) as Clara
- [The Underground Railroad](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-underground-railroad) (1999)
- [Down in the Delta](https://clapnumber.com/movies/down-in-the-delta) (1998) as Loretta Sinclair
- [Seven Candles For Kwanzaa](https://clapnumber.com/movies/seven-candles-for-kwanzaa) (1997) as Narrator
- [The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-brave-little-toaster-to-the-rescue) (1997) as Maisie (voice)
- [Follow Me Home](https://clapnumber.com/movies/follow-me-home) (1997) as Evey
- [Miss Evers' Boys](https://clapnumber.com/movies/miss-evers-boys) (1997) as Eunice Evers, R.N.
- [The Member of the Wedding](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-member-of-the-wedding) (1997) as Berenice Sadie Brown
- [Star Trek: First Contact](https://clapnumber.com/movies/star-trek-first-contact) (1996) as Lily Sloane
- [A Step Toward Tomorrow](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-step-toward-tomorrow) (1996) as Dr. Sadlin
- [Primal Fear](https://clapnumber.com/movies/primal-fear) (1996) as Shoat
- [Special Report: Journey to Mars](https://clapnumber.com/movies/special-report-journey-to-mars) (1996) as Tamara O'Neil
- [How to Make an American Quilt](https://clapnumber.com/movies/how-to-make-an-american-quilt) (1995) as Marianna
- [The Piano Lesson](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-piano-lesson) (1995) as Berniece Charles
- [Crooklyn](https://clapnumber.com/movies/crooklyn) (1994) as Carolyn Carmichael
- [Aliens for Breakfast](https://clapnumber.com/movies/aliens-for-breakfast) (1994) as Mrs. Marks
- [Blue Chips](https://clapnumber.com/movies/blue-chips) (1994) as Lavada McRae
- [Malcolm X: Make It Plain](https://clapnumber.com/movies/malcolm-x-make-it-plain) (1994) as Narrator
- [Bopha!](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bopha) (1993) as Rosie Mangena
- [Heart and Souls](https://clapnumber.com/movies/heart-and-souls) (1993) as Penny Washington
- [Passion Fish](https://clapnumber.com/movies/passion-fish) (1992) as Chantelle
- [Rich in Love](https://clapnumber.com/movies/rich-in-love) (1992) as Rhody Poole
- [The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-gun-in-betty-lous-handbag) (1992) as Ann
- [Grand Canyon](https://clapnumber.com/movies/grand-canyon) (1991) as Jane
- [Blue Bayou](https://clapnumber.com/movies/blue-bayou) (1990) as Jessica Filley
- [A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-mothers-courage-the-mary-thomas-story) (1989) as Mary Thomas
- [Miss Firecracker](https://clapnumber.com/movies/miss-firecracker) (1989) as Popeye Jackson
- [Scrooged](https://clapnumber.com/movies/scrooged) (1988) as Grace Cooley
- [The Child Saver](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-child-saver) (1988) as Andrea Crawford
- [Mandela](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mandela-2) (1987) as Winnie Mandela
- [Unnatural Causes](https://clapnumber.com/movies/unnatural-causes) (1986) as Maude DeVictor
- [L.A. Law: Pilot](https://clapnumber.com/movies/la-law-pilot) (1986) as Adrianne Moore
- [Extremities](https://clapnumber.com/movies/extremities) (1986) as Patricia
- [Puss in Boots](https://clapnumber.com/movies/puss-in-boots-2) (1985) as Princess Lovinia
- [Words by Heart](https://clapnumber.com/movies/words-by-heart) (1985) as Claudie Sills
- [Black Hollywood](https://clapnumber.com/movies/black-hollywood) (1984) as Self
- [Sweet Revenge](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sweet-revenge) (1984) as Vicki Teague
- [Go Tell It on the Mountain](https://clapnumber.com/movies/go-tell-it-on-the-mountain) (1984) as Esther
- [The Killing Floor](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-killing-floor-2) (1984) as Mattie
- [Cross Creek](https://clapnumber.com/movies/cross-creek) (1983) as Geechee
- [Precious Blood](https://clapnumber.com/movies/precious-blood) (1982) as Narrator
- [For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf](https://clapnumber.com/movies/for-colored-girls-who-have-considered-suicide-when-the-rainbow-is-enuf) (1982) as Woman who lost her stuff
- [The Ambush Murders](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-ambush-murders) (1982) as Karisha Ellsworth
- [HealtH](https://clapnumber.com/movies/health) (1980) as Sally Benbow
- [Freedom Road](https://clapnumber.com/movies/freedom-road) (1979) as Katie
- [The Trial of the Moke](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-trial-of-the-moke) (1978) as Lucy Smith
- [Remember My Name](https://clapnumber.com/movies/remember-my-name) (1978) as Rita
- [The Incredible Hulk](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-incredible-hulk-2) (1977) as Aunt Josephine
- [The Gray Man](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-gray-man) as Margaret Cahill
- [Hate to See You Go](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hate-to-see-you-go)
- [Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”](https://clapnumber.com/movies/playing-for-your-heart-the-making-of-love-basketball) as Self
- [The Thing That Hurts](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-thing-that-hurts)
- [Pockets of Heaven](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pockets-of-heaven)
- [2034](https://clapnumber.com/movies/2034)

## Other

- [The Lion King](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-lion-king) (2019) as Supporting Actress

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Retrieved: 2026-09-29