Morgan Freeman
Actor, Film actor
1937 –
Who is Morgan Freeman?
Morgan Freeman is an American actor, film director, and narrator. Freeman has received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Street Smart, Driving Miss Daisy, The Shawshank Redemption and Invictus and won in 2005 for Million Dollar Baby. He has also won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Freeman has appeared in many other box office hits, including Unforgiven, Glory, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Seven, Deep Impact, The Sum of All Fears, Bruce Almighty, Along Came a Spider, The Dark Knight trilogy, March of the Penguins and Dolphin Tale. He is known for his distinctively smooth, deep voice.
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- Born
- Jun 1, 1937
Memphis - Also known as
- Morgan Porterfield Freeman Jr.
- Morgan J. Freeman
- Freeman
- Parents
- Spouses
- Jeanette Adair Bradshaw
(1967/10/22 - 1979/11/18) - Myrna Colley-Lee
(1984/06/16 - 2010/09/15)
- Jeanette Adair Bradshaw
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Los Angeles City College
- Pasadena Playhouse
- Employment
- ClickStar
- Revelations Entertainment
- Lived in
- Gary
- Memphis
- Greenwood
- Los Angeles
(1959 - ) - Charleston
- New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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