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Woody Harrelson (Woodrow Tracy Harrelson) was born on 23 July, 1961 in Midland, Texas, U.S., is an American actor (born 1961). Discover Woody Harrelson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

Popular As Woodrow Tracy Harrelson
Occupation Actor
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 23 July 1961
Birthday 23 July
Birthplace Midland, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Woody Harrelson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 62 years old, Woody Harrelson height is 1.77 m .

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Height 1.77 m
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Who Is Woody Harrelson's Wife?

His wife is Nancy Simon (m. 1985-1986) Laura Louie (m. 2008)

Family
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Wife Nancy Simon (m. 1985-1986) Laura Louie (m. 2008)
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Children 3

Woody Harrelson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Woody Harrelson worth at the age of 62 years old? Woody Harrelson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Woody Harrelson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1961

Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor.

He is the recipient of various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards.

1973

In 1973, he moved to his mother's native city of Lebanon, Ohio, where he attended Lebanon High School, from which he graduated in 1979.

1979

Their father received a life sentence for the 1979 killing of federal judge John H. Wood Jr. Harrelson has stated that his father was rarely around during his childhood.

He spent the summer of 1979 working at Kings Island amusement park.

Harrelson attended Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana, where he studied theater and English.

While there, he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity and became friends with future vice president Mike Pence.

1983

He graduated in 1983.

Harrelson is widely known for his work on the NBC sitcom Cheers.

1985

Harrelson 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.

He played bartender Woody Boyd, who replaced Coach (played by Nicholas Colasanto, who died in February 1985).

He joined the cast in 1985 in season four, spending the final eight seasons (1985–1993) on the show.

1986

His first movie had been Wildcats, a 1986 football comedy with Goldie Hawn.

1989

For this role, Harrelson was nominated for five Emmy Awards, winning once in 1989.

His character, Woody Boyd, was from Hanover, Indiana, where Harrelson attended college.

1990

He followed his performance in Wildcats with the 1990 romantic comedy Cool Blue, alongside Hank Azaria.

1992

Other notable films include White Men Can't Jump (1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), No Country for Old Men (2007), Zombieland (2009), Rampart (2011), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Now You See Me (2013), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), LBJ (2016), The Highwaymen (2019), and Triangle of Sadness (2022).

He reunited with Wesley Snipes (who also had debuted in Wildcats) in the box-office hit White Men Can't Jump (1992) and the action movie Money Train (1995).

1993

In 1993, Harrelson starred opposite Robert Redford and Demi Moore in the drama Indecent Proposal, which was a box office success, earning a worldwide total of over $265,000,000.

He then played Mickey Knox in Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers and Dr. Michael Raynolds in the Michael Cimino film The Sunchaser.

1994

Starred alongside Kiefer Sutherland in The Cowboy Way (1994).

1996

Harrelson received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), and Best Supporting Actor for both The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).

In 1996, he starred in the comedy Kingpin for the Farrelly brothers.

Harrelson's career gained momentum when he starred in the Miloš Forman film The People vs. Larry Flynt, in which he played Larry Flynt, publisher of Hustler magazine.

The film was a success and Harrelson's performance was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award for Best Actor.

After that, Harrelson was cast in more serious film roles.

1997

He starred in the 1997 war film Welcome to Sarajevo and in 1997 had a featured role as Sergeant Schumann in Wag the Dog and as Will Huffman in the 1997 family film Road to Manhattan. In 1998, Harrelson starred in the thriller Palmetto and played Sergeant Keck in the Terrence Malick directed war film The Thin Red Line, which received nominations for seven Academy Awards in 1999 including for Best Picture.

1999

He reprised his role in the acclaimed spinoff series Frasier in 1999 for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series nomination.

In 1999, Harrelson guest-starred in the Cheers spin-off success Frasier, in which he reprised the role of Woody Boyd.

He was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for this performance.

2001

He appeared in several 2001 episodes of Will & Grace as Grace's new boyfriend Nathan.

While still working on Cheers, Harrelson restarted his film career.

2007

Charles died in the United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility on March 15, 2007.

Harrelson's family was poor and relied on his mother's wages.

He attended The Briarwood School in Houston, Texas.

2012

He also played Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015).

Harrelson received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his portrayal of Steve Schmidt in the HBO film Game Change (2012), and for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Marty Hart in the HBO crime anthology series True Detective (2014).

He portrayed E. Howard Hunt in the HBO political limited series White House Plumbers (2023) and received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film.

Woodrow Tracy Harrelson was born in Midland, Texas to secretary Diane (née Oswald) and convicted hitman Charles Voyde Harrelson.

He was raised in a Presbyterian household alongside his two brothers, Jordan and Brett, the latter of whom also became an actor.