Woody Harrelson Harrelson attended Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana, where he joined the Sigma Chi fraternity. He received a BA in theater and English in 1983. While attending Hanover, he was friends with future Vice President Mike Pence. Harrelson is widely known for his work on the NBC sitcom "Cheers". 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. For this role, Harrelson was nominated for five Emmy Awards, winning once in 1989. His character, Woody
Woody Boyd Boston City Council. He and Kelly were expecting their first child when "Cheers" ended. Frasier extrapolates on Woody's interest in a political career to the point that Woody becomes President of the United States and shows his displeasure with another country by using "The Bomb" (illustrated twice in Frasier's imagination as a mushroom cloud). Woody Harrelson reprised his role in the 1990 Walt Disney anthology television series episode "Disneyland 35th Anniversary Celebration", where his young self in a flashback is played by Branden Maciel. The character also appeared on "The Simpsons" episode "Fear of Flying". Woody makes a guest appearance