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Morgan Freeman(B.D. 1 June 1937)Ranked #31 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. [October 1997] Village Voice Obie for Coriolanus (1979) (V) and "Mother Courage". [1980] Village Voice Obie for "Great Performances: The Gospel at Colonus (#13.2)" (1985). [1986] Village Voice Obie for Driving Miss Daisy (1989). [1990] Father of Alfonso Freeman from a previous relationship and Saifoulaye Freeman from another previous relationship. Father of Deena Freeman (adopted) and Morgana Freeman with Jeanette Adair Bradshaw. ... Received "Hollywood Outstanding Achievement in Acting" Award on 7 August 2000. He was (along with director/actress Billie Allen, director/ playwright Garland Thompson, and journalist Clayton Riley') a founding member of The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop, named after noted Black actor Frank Silvera. Has reprised the same character three times. He played Dr. Alex Cross in Kiss the Girls (1997) and then reprised the role in Along Came a Spider (2001). He also played God in Bruce Almighty (2003) and then reprised that role in Evan Almighty (2007). Finally, he played Lucius Fox in both Batman Begins (2005) and The Dark Knight (2008). Considered joining the Air Force to become a fighter pilot but opted to stay with acting instead. Worked as a mechanic in the US Air Force. Has recorded a new radio public service announcement about the national parks. Recently earned a Private Pilot license. Broadway debut in the musical "Hello, Dolly!" with Pearl Bailey and Cab Calloway. Has his own production company, Revelation Entertainment. Has starred in two movies based on Stephen King books: Dreamcatcher (2003) and The Shawshank Redemption (1994). Has appeared in two films opposite a main character named Jack Ryan: The Sum of All Fears (2002) and The Big Bounce (2004). Owns a boat which is berthed in the Caribbean. His busy schedule, however, only allows him to go sailing on it once a year. During an interview with Charlie Rose regarding the 10th year anniversary of The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Freeman said he regarded that film, Glory (1989), Driving Miss Daisy (1989), and Unforgiven (1992) as the highlights of his career. He is often called the greatest living actor in film, a title he humbly waves off and says he is just "lucky." Was nominated for Broadway's 1978 Tony Award as Best Actor (Feature Role - Play) for 'The Mighty Gents.' Said in an issue of Life Magazine (February 2005) that he can be seen as an extra in The Pawnbroker (1964). Arrived in Los Angeles in 1959 and his first job was as a clerk typist. Speaks fluent French. He gave an introductory speech in French to the crowd of extras gathered in Montreal's Olympic Stadium to portray the Baltimore Super Bowl audience in The Sum of All Fears (2002). In May 2005, he won the right to the Internet domain name www.morganfreeman.com from the company Mighty LLC, of Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis in a UN panel. Received a trademark on his name from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on September 19, 2006. Most of the characters he has played aren't written specifically for an African-American actor. Keeps his Oscar statuette inside a cabinet which resides in his office. The cabinet was built by a good friend of his in 1998 especially for the Oscar that his good friend predicted he would win. It even came with a plaque that read: "No Parking. Reserved for Oscar." Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival 1994 He has played three men who teach someone to box in three separate films. First, he played "Geel Piet" in The Power of One (1992), he then played "Alex Cross" in Kiss the Girls (1997) where, at the beginning of the film, he was teaching a group of young boys how to box, and he also played "Eddie 'Scrap Iron' Dupree" in Million Dollar Baby (2004). The only African-American actor/actress to appear in three Best Picture Oscar Winners: Driving Miss Daisy (1989), Unforgiven (1992) and Million Dollar Baby (2004). His performance as "Fast Black" in Street Smart (1987) is ranked #77 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time (2006). In January 2001, opened Madidi, a fine-dining restaurant in Clarksdale, MS, with local attorney and businessman, Bill Lucket. They also co-own Ground Zero Blues Club, a blues bar and grill that opened in May 2001. Three films of his are on the American Film Institute's 100 Most Inspiring Movies of All Time. They are: Driving Miss Daisy (1989) at #77, Glory (1989) at #31 and The Shawshank Redemption (1994) at #23. Narrated 2 Academy Award-winning feature length documentaries: The Long Way Home (1997) and La marche de l'empereur (2005). Founded a new internet start-up allowing customers to download movies while they are still in the theaters (www.cstar.com). Attended the 2004 and 2005 Dubai International Film Festival in the United Arab Emirates. Is a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Works closely with screenwriter Grant Boucher. Has said that watching Gary Cooper's films in his youth inspired him to become an actor. He's left-handed. In late 2008, opened a second Ground Zero Blues Club inside the Golden Moon Hotel and Casino in Philadelphia, Mississippi. In addition to his role as "Lucius Fox" in the new Batman franchise, Freeman previously acted alongside another Batman: Michael Keaton in Clean and Sober (1988). Broke his arm and shoulder when he flipped his car near his home of Charleston, Mississippi on August 3, 2008. Though he was born in Memphis, he actually grew up in the Mississippi Delta region. He moved back to Mississippi to open a blues club and restaurant in 2001. Split from his wife Myrna Colley-Lee. [August 2008] Friends with Kenny Chesney. Read more You can download or watch full length Morgan Freeman movies at this site.It's easy and free. | |||
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