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Alfre Woodard (Born: November 8, 1952 in Tulsa,
Oklahoma) is an United States|American film and
television actor|actress and film producer.

Alfre Woodard in the youngest of three children
born to her parents in Oklahoma. She was named by
her godmother, who claimed she saw a vision of
Alfre's name written out in gold letters. A former
high school cheerleader and track star, she got
the acting bug after being persuaded to audition
for her school play by a nun at her school.

She went on to study acting at Boston University
and enjoyed a brief stint on Broadway before
moving to Los Angeles. She got her first big break
in Remember My Name (1978) which also starred Jeff
Goldblum. She lives in Santa Monica with her
husband, writer Roderick Spencer, and their two
adopted children. She was named one of the Most
Beautiful People in America by People Magazine.

==Brief filmography==
* Desperate Housewives (2005-?) ...as Betty
Applewhite
* Beauty Shop (2005) ... as Miss Josephine
* The Forgotten (movie)|The Forgotten (2004) ...
as Detective Anne Pope
* Radio (movie)|Radio (2003) ... as Principal
Daniels
* The Core (2003) ... as Talma Stickley
* The Singing Detective (film)|The Singing
Detective (2003) ... as Chief of Staff
* K-PAX (2001) ... as Claudia Villars
* Love and Basketball (2000) ... as Camille Wright
* Star Trek: First Contact (1996) ... as Lily
Sloane
* How to Make an American Quilt (1995) ... as
Marianna
* The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992) ... as
Attorney Ann Orkin
* Passion Fish (1992) ... as Chantelle
* Scrooged (1988) ... as Grace Cooley
* St. Elsewhere (1985-1987) ... as Dr. Roxanne
Turner

==External links==
* imdb name|name=Alfre Woodard|id=0005569

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Alfre Woodard (Born: November 8, 1952 in Tulsa,
Oklahoma) is an United States|American film and
television actor|actress and film producer.

Alfre Woodard in the youngest of three children
born to her parents in Oklahoma. She was named by
her godmother, who claimed she saw a vision of
Alfre's name written out in gold letters. A former
high school cheerleader and track star, she got
the acting bug after being persuaded to audition
for her school play by a nun at her school.

She went on to study acting at Boston University
and enjoyed a brief stint on Broadway before
moving to Los Angeles. She got her first big break
in Remember My Name (1978) which also starred Jeff
Goldblum. She lives in Santa Monica with her
husband, writer Roderick Spencer, and their two
adopted children. She was named one of the Most
Beautiful People in America by People Magazine.

==Brief filmography==
* Desperate Housewives (2005-?) ...as Betty
Applewhite
* Beauty Shop (2005) ... as Miss Josephine
* The Forgotten (movie)|The Forgotten (2004) ...
as Detective Anne Pope
* Radio (movie)|Radio (2003) ... as Principal
Daniels
* The Core (2003) ... as Talma Stickley
* The Singing Detective (film)|The Singing
Detective (2003) ... as Chief of Staff
* K-PAX (2001) ... as Claudia Villars
* Love and Basketball (2000) ... as Camille Wright
* Star Trek: First Contact (1996) ... as Lily
Sloane
* How to Make an American Quilt (1995) ... as
Marianna
* The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992) ... as
Attorney Ann Orkin
* Passion Fish (1992) ... as Chantelle
* Scrooged (1988) ... as Grace Cooley
* St. Elsewhere (1985-1987) ... as Dr. Roxanne
Turner

==External links==
* imdb name|name=Alfre Woodard|id=0005569