Harrelson is widely known for his work on the NBC sitcom Cheers. That kind of fervor that you really don't want." Career Television Seeing as how I'm not quite in that ballpark now, I don't know how we'd get along, 'cause I think he's still quite religious and just a whole different brand of religious.
I was actually considering being a minister and then I just kind of went a different way. I was at Presbyterian college at the time, and I was there on a Presbyterian scholarship, and he was involved with the church activities. While there, he crossed paths with future Vice President Mike Pence. Harrelson attended Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana, where he joined the Sigma Chi fraternity and received a BFA in Theatre and English in 1983.
He spent the summer of 1979 working at Kings Island amusement park. 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. Harrelson's family was poor and relied on his mother's wages. Charles died in the United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility on March 15, 2007.
Harrelson has stated that his father was rarely around during his childhood. Their father received a life sentence for the 1979 killing of federal judge John H. He was raised in a Presbyterian household alongside his two brothers, Jordan and Brett, the latter of whom also became an actor. Woodrow Tracy Harrelson was born in Midland, Texas, on July 23, 1961, to secretary Diane (née Oswald) and convicted hitman Charles Voyde Harrelson.