Overview
Mini Biography:
With an authoritative voice and calm demeanour, this ever popular African... more
Trivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1978 Tony Award as Best Actor (Feature Role... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
33 wins
&
28 nominations
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Alternate Names:
Morgan J. Freeman
Filmography
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Archive Footage - A Raisin in the Sun (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Narrator
- "Slavery and the Making of America" .... Narrator (4 episodes, 2005)
- Liberty in the Air (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
- Seeds of Destruction (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
- The Challenge of Freedom (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
- The Downward Spiral (2005) TV episode .... Narrator - "Freedom: A History of Us" .... Frederick Douglass / ... (6 episodes, 2003)
- A Fatal Contradiction (2003) TV episode .... Frederick Douglass
- A War to End Slavery (2003) TV episode .... Frederick Douglass
- Becoming Free (2003) TV episode .... Langston Hughes
- Democracy and Struggles (2003) TV episode .... Thurgood Marshall
- Let Freedom Ring (2003) TV episode .... Ernest Green
(1 more) - "American Masters" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2000)
- Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000) TV episode .... Narrator
- "The American Experience" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1991)
- The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry (1991) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator - "The Civil War" .... Frederick Douglass (9 episodes, 1990)
... aka The American Civil War (UK)
- A Very Bloody Affair (1862) (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Frederick Douglass
- Forever Free (1862) (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Frederick Douglass
- Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Frederick Douglass
- Simply Murder (1863) (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Frederick Douglass
- The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (1990) TV episode (voice) .... Frederick Douglass
(4 more)
- Clinton and Nadine (1988) (TV) .... Dorsey Pratt
... aka Blood Money: The Story of Clinton and Nadine - Fight for Life (1987) (TV) .... Dr. Sherard
- Resting Place (1986) (TV) .... Luther Johnson
- "Great Performances" .... Messenger (1 episode, 1985)
- The Gospel at Colonus (1985) TV episode .... Messenger - The Execution of Raymond Graham (1985) (TV) .... Warden Pratt
- "The Twilight Zone" .... Tony (segment "Dealer's Choice") (1 episode, 1985)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- Act Break/The Burning Man/Dealer's Choice (1985) TV episode .... Tony (segment "Dealer's Choice") - "The Atlanta Child Murders" (1985) TV mini-series .... Ben Shelter
- "Another World" (1964) TV series .... Dr. Roy Bingham (unknown episodes, 1982-1984)
... aka Another World: Bay City - "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Clarence Collins (1 episode, 1981)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- The Marva Collins Story (1981) TV episode .... Clarence Collins - "Ryan's Hope" .... Cicero Murphy (2 episodes, 1981)
- Episode #1.1620 (1981) TV episode .... Cicero Murphy
- Episode #1.1619 (1981) TV episode .... Cicero Murphy - Death of a Prophet (1981) (TV) .... Malcolm X
- Attica (1980) (TV) .... Hap Richards
- Hollow Image (1979) (TV) .... Ralph 'Sweet Talk' Simmons
- "Visions" (1 episode, 1978)
- Charlie Smith and the Fritter Tree (1978) TV episode - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1978) (TV) .... Uncle Hammer
- "The Electric Company" .... Count Dracula / ... (780 episodes, 1971-1977)
- 130B (1977) TV episode .... Mark / Easy Reader / Mel Mounds / Count Dracula / Mad Scientist / The Cop / Marcello
- 129B (1977) TV episode .... Mark / Easy Reader / Mel Mounds / Count Dracula / Mad Scientist / The Cop / Marcello
- 128B (1977) TV episode .... Mark / Easy Reader / Mel Mounds / Count Dracula / Mad Scientist / The Cop / Marcello
- 127B (1977) TV episode .... Mark / Easy Reader / Mel Mounds / Count Dracula / Mad Scientist / The Cop / Marcello
- 126B (1977) TV episode .... Mark / Easy Reader / Mel Mounds / Count Dracula / Mad Scientist / The Cop / Marcello
(775 more) - Out to Lunch (1974) (TV) .... Various
- "Through the Wormhole" (2010) TV series (pre-production) (unconfirmed) .... Himself
- For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2010) (TV) (post-production) (voice)
- "The Biggest Loser" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka The Biggest Loser: Special Edition (USA: third season title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka The Biggest Loser 2 (USA: second season title)
... aka The Biggest Loser 4 (USA: fourth season title)
... aka The Biggest Loser: Couples (USA: fifth season title)
... aka The Biggest Loser: Couples 2 (USA: seventh season title)
... aka The Biggest Loser: Families (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Biggest Loser: Second Chances (USA: eighth season title)
- The Biggest Loser Couples Finale (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "Shi jie dian ying zhi lv" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka World Film Report (International: English title)
- Hei se shan dian - Morgan Freeman de dian ying shi jie (2009) TV episode .... Himself - The 51st Annual Grammy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2008) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The 31st Annual Kennedy Center Honors (USA: series title) - "Sound Revolution" (2008) TV series .... Himself - Host
- "Stephen Fry in America" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Mississippi (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
- Kate Hudson (2008) TV episode (as Morgan J. Freeman) .... Himself
- Renee Zellweger (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "The View" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
- Episode dated 15 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 4 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Today" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 15 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "HBO First Look" .... Himself / ... (7 episodes, 1995-2008)
- The Dark Knight: Escalation (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- The Ark, the Animals and 'Evan Almighty' (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Batman Begins: An Origin Story (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- 'The Big Bounce': A Con in the Making (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- 'Dreamcatcher': Unraveling the Nightmare (2003) TV episode .... Himself - 'Colonel Curtis'
(2 more) - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2008)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode #15.143 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
- Episode #15.40 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - Max on Set: Wanted (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- "African American Lives 2" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
- The Past Is Another Country (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- We Come from People (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
- Episode dated 9 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 11 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 31 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
- Episode dated 8 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 26 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "e2: The Economies of Being Environmentally Conscious" .... Himself - Narrator (4 episodes, 2007)
- Growing Energy (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
- Paving the Way (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
- Energy for a Developing World (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
- Harvesting the Wind (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator - Screen Nation Television and Film Awards 2007 (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1993-2007)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 17 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Ed McMahon/Morgan Freeman/Jonathan Richman (1993) TV episode .... Himself - "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2007)
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 17 September 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Das große RTL Special zum Film" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Evan Allmächtig (2007) TV episode .... Himself - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Caiga quien caiga" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
- Episode dated 6 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 May 2005 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - "Corazón de..." .... Himself (4 episodes, 2005-2007)
- Episode dated 3 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 8 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Ecoist" (2007) TV series .... Himself
- God Gave Rock & Roll to You (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
- Episode dated 30 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "Rachael Ray" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Rachael's First Mystery Taster (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "In the Mix" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006)
... aka In the Cutz (USA: new title)
- Morgan Freeman, Jack Guzman and 'The Hills Have Eyes' (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Xmas in March.... (2006) TV episode - "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
- Episode dated 23 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
- Oprah's After-Oscar Party 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - La noche de los Oscar (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actor
- 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "Go' aften Danmark" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 22 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Actor - "60 Minutes" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka TV Land Legends: The 60 Minutes Interviews (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 18 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The Black Movie Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- Mississippi Rising (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 8 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 26 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Getaway" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka United Travel Getaway (Australia: new title)
- Episode #14.21 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 8th Shanghai International Film Festival (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Film
- Out of Africa: Heroes and Icons (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka G.M.A. (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Episode dated 10 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Waratte iitomo!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Waratte iitomo!: Morita Kazuyoshi awâ (Japan: long title)
- Episode dated 26 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Dos rombos" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #1.34 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "La noche con Fuentes y Cía" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 15 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Lo + plus" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1998-2005)
- Episode dated 11 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 29 January 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - The Challenge of Freedom (2005) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- "The Heaven and Earth Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Heaven and Earth with Gloria Hunniford (UK: new title)
- Episode dated 27 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Supporting Actor
- "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
- Episode #2.19 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
- The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
- Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
- Morgan Freeman (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Inside Dish with Rachael Ray" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode #1.2 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Genius: A Night for Ray Charles (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- "Decisions That Shook the World" (2004) TV mini-series (voice) .... Voice Over
- "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 17 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - 2003 World Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- A Tale of Two Schools (2003) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- The 100 Greatest Movie Stars (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "God kveld Norge" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 12 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Once Upon a Time in Utah, Sundance (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "The American Experience" .... Himself (Narrator) (1 episode, 2003)
- Partners of the Heart (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Himself (Narrator) - The Living Blues (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "Revealed with Jules Asner" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Revealed (Australia)
- Ashley Judd (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Leute heute" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode dated 4 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr." (2002) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Panel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode #4.14 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Beckmann" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 9 July 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- Essence Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: 'Wo hu cang long' Film Clip
- Independence Day 2001 (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Howard Stern Radio Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode dated 7 October 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "The Chris Rock Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode dated 25 August 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "Bravo Profiles" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Gene Hackman (2000) TV episode .... Himself - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Video 'History in the Movies'
- Acapulco Black Film Festival (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Directors" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1999)
- The Films of Arthur Hiller (1999) TV episode .... Himself
- The Films of Clint Eastwood (????) TV episode .... Himself
- The Films of Steven Spielberg (????) TV episode .... Himself - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999) (TV) .... Himself
... aka AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Legends (USA: long title) - "Mundo VIP" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Show nº96 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "Mikkelsens & Monbergs U.S." .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1998)
... aka Mikkelsen's & Monberg's U.S. (International: English title)
- Mikkelsens & Monbergs U.S.03 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Actor - Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- 29th NAACP Image Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1997) (TV)
- "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself - Detective Lt. William Somerset (1 episode, 1995)
- Episode #9.99 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - Detective Lt. William Somerset - "The Promised Land" (1995) TV mini-series (voice) .... Narrator
- Inside the White House (1995) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Cinematography
- Clint Eastwood on Westerns (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to Sidney Poitier (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- Neglect Not the Children (1991) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- A Festival at Ford's (1991) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
- The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- The 44th Annual Tony Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Best Film Editing
- "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
- Episode dated 2 March 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 17 March 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself - 22nd NAACP Image Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The 60th Annual Academy Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Energy Crisis (1974) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Alan King's Energy Crisis (USA: complete title)
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