Alfre Woodard Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Dress Size, Contact Details, Spouse(Husband), Children, Bio & More

Alfre Woodard

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME

Alfre Woodard

BIRTHDAY

November 8, 1952

BORN ON DAY

Saturday

NEXT BIRTHDAY ON

Saturday

BIRTHPLACE

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

AGE

72 Years 4 Months 19 Days

NATIONALITY

American

PROFESSION

Movies (Actress)

ZODIAC

SCORPIO

ALSO NOTED FOR

Producer

FEATURES

Black eyes and black hair

Physical Stats

WAIST

29 ''

Hip

39 ''

DRESS SIZE

6 ''

HEIGHT

5'3''(feet & inches)

1.6002 meters

160.02 cm

WEIGHT

56 kg

123.2 lbs

Alfre Woodard Family Members

Parents

MOTHER

Constance Woodard

FATHER

Marion H. Woodard

Alfre Woodard Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE

Roderick Spencer (1983-Present)

Child(ren) of Alfre Woodard and Roderick Spencer

Mavis (13 June, 1991) (Daughter)

Duncan (12 November, 1993) (Son)

Fame & Address

SIGNATURE

DEBUT

Remember My Name (Film 1978)

FAMOUS FROM/AS

K-PAX (Film 2001)

ADDRESS

Santa Monica, California, United States

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Education, Net Worth & More

SCHOOLING FROM

Bishop Kelley High School

QUALIFICATION

Graduated

NET WORTH

$13 Million

ALFRE WOODARD PICTURE

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Career of Alfre Woodard

She appeared in the Off-Broadway play ' For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf' in her starting career. She appeared in the film "Health". She played starring roles in the films like Cross Creek, Extremities Grand Canyon and more. She played the character of the mother of the lead character in the science fiction film "K-PAX". She appeared as Mistress Harriet Shaw in the film "12 Years a Slave".

Some Lesser Known Facts About Alfre Woodard

Does Alfre Woodard takes alcohol? Yes.
Is Alfre Woodard in the habit of Smoking? NA.
The actress had done various voice roles including the voice of Sarabi in the American drama film "The Lion King".
The actress was a cheerleader in her high school.
She adopted two children with her husband, Roderick Spencer. For the 2010 Golden Globe Awards, her daughter served as Miss Golden Globe.
Woodward is four times winner of prestigious Emmy Award.
She is a supporter of equal right and founded an organization called "Artists for a New South Africa" which aims to advance democracy and equality in the country. She is also on the board of AMPAS.
Woodard faced racism when she came to Los Angeles. Many said to her that there is no role for black actors but she was confident about her skill and reached the height of success.
To portray South African Activist Winnie Mandela in the film "Mandela", she watched news clips and listened to the tapes of Winnie for several weeks so that she can match her accent.
She made a guest appearance of a woman dying of leukemia in the pilot episode of the television series 'L.A. Law' for which she also won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress.
The actress is also helpful for others with fewer facilities and when she was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame, she said that it is her responsibility to use her fame to help others who are less fortunate.
She served as a narrator for an episode titled "Women in Politics" of the season 2 of "Makers: Women Who Make America".
Woodard was among the group of American film directors and actors who went for a cultural trip to Iran at the invitation of the "House of Cinema" forum in Tehran.
When her ancestry was found out in the show "Who Do You Think You Are?", she came to know that she is a great-granddaughter of a born slave, Alex Woodard who was born in Houston County, Georgia in the early 1840s.
Woodard was very much impressed with the script of the independent film "Follow Me Home" that she agreed to play Evey without any remuneration.
An action figure of her likeness character in the film "Lily Sloane" was made among the Star Trek toys released for the film "Star Trek: First Contact".
She served as a jury member at the Sundance Film Festival in 1990 and 1998.
Woodard was in line for the role of Mia Wallace in "Pulp Fiction" but the role went to Uma Thurman.
The actress was so excited to work with Steve McQueen that she agreed to star in "12 Years a Slave" without reading the script.
The role of Judge Miriam Shoat in the crime thriller film "Primal Fear" was written for a 60-year old Caucasian male. She agreed to play the character on a condition that only age and race about the character should be changed and other things would remain the same.
Woodard had a bit appearance as Miriam Sharpe in the American Superhero film "Captain America: Civil War".