Woody Boyd Woody Boyd Woodrow Huckleberry Tiberius "Woody" Boyd is a character on the American television show "Cheers", portrayed by Woody Harrelson. Woody came to Cheers at the beginning of the fourth season of "Cheers" in 1985 in the episode "Birth, Death, Love and Rice". Woody appeared in 200 episodes of "Cheers" between 1985 and 1993. He also made a guest appearance on "Frasier" in the episode "The Show Where Woody Shows Up". He is portrayed as simple-minded but good-hearted. Woody was born on July 23 (like the actor who played him) and hails from Hanover, Indiana, where he was voted the
Cheers Beacon Hill "Cheers Beacon Hill". Since August 2001, there has been a branch location, Cheers Faneuil Hall, in Faneuil Hall. To capitalize on the popularity of the TV show, this location was built with a replica of the TV bar. Cheers Beacon Hill is owned by Thomas A. Kershaw, who also owns the Hampshire House restaurant upstairs and the nearby restaurant, 75 Chestnut. On March 10, 2009, the "Boston Globe" reported that longtime Cheers bartender Eddie Doyle, with a 35-year tenure that predated the sitcom "Cheers", had been laid off. Owner Tom Kershaw cited the recession as the reason for the decision.