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Biography

By the time he was famous, it seemed as though actor Morgan Freeman already had a long and venerable career. While he worked hard for years in small basement productions in New York City and on public television's early morning kid's show "The Electric Company" (PBS, 1971-77) - which, to his chagrin, was his most widely-recognized role for many years - Freeman would not gain widespread exposure until he landed the Oscar-nominated role of the …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer

Born

1 June, 1937

LATEST CREDITS

The Code

Ripley

Seven

William Somerset

Kiss the Girls

Alex Cross

Maiden Heist

Charles Peterson

Feast of Love

Harry Stevenson

Slavery and the Making of America

Narrator

10 Items Or Less

Him

Nurse Betty

Charlie

Forty is the New Dirty

Actor

Amistad

Joadson

Along Came A Spider

Alex Cross

Scandalize My Name, Stories From the Blacklist

Actor

Lean on Me

Joe Clark

National Geographic's Inside the White House

Narration

Dreamcatcher

Colonel Abraham Curtis

Circle William

Actor

Hard Rain

Jim

The Contract

Frank Carden

Untitled (Morgan Freeman Detective Project)

Actor

Rendezvous With Rama

Actor (has been mentioned )

The 31st Annual Kennedy Center Honors

Honoree

Invictus

Nelson Mandela

Prom Night in Mississippi

Actor

The Hunting of the President

Narrator

Blues Divas

Himself