Morgon Porterfield Freeman, Jr. popularly known as Morgan Freeman is a famous narrator, actor and television personality. He is well known for his distinctive voice. The popular African American actor is one of the most respected actors in Hollywood.
Morgan Freeman won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. For his best performances on screen he was nominated for the Academy Award for the films Street Smart, Invictus , Driving Miss Daisy and won an Oscar for Million Dollar Baby in 2005 to name a few.
About Morgan Freeman: Morgan Freeman was born to Mayme Edna and Morgon Porterfield Freeman, Sr., in Memphis, Tennessee in 1937. Freeman was married to Jeanette Adair Bradshaw from October 22, 1967, until 1979. He married Myrna Colley-Lee later in 1984.
Morgan Freeman as a child had strong fascination for theatre. He was not much interested in academics and athletics. Morgan Freeman also served the Air force for 5 years i.e., from 1955 to 1959.He moved to Los Angeles in the early 1960's and worked as a transcript clerk in Los Angeles Community College. Healso lived in New York City working as a dancer at the 1964 World's Fair.
His debuting role is in The Niggerlovers, a production off-Broadway. Here, he acts next to Pearl Bailey and as well, he gets another role together with this actress in Hello, Dolly. After this movie, Morgan Freeman started his career in television working for PBS. Here he plays into a kid's educational series named The Electric Company. This role keeps him busy for five years. Some of his prestigious performances started with Who Says I Cant's Ride a Rainbow, a children's movie. As well, he also performed some great role in the drama Brunaker.
Acting career Freeman played an impeccable role in the movie Street Smart which was released in the year 1987. He was nominated for the Oscars under the 'Best supporting actor' category. His second movie in the succeeding year was Clean and Sober. The movie Driving Miss Daisy gave him another opportunity to enter into the Oscar nominations for the second time. Morgan Freeman is such a talented actor that he can perform any role really well. His acting skills are evident in the movie Prince of Thieves which was released in the year 1991.
His debut film as a director is Bopha!. The actor received his third Oscar nomination for the prison drama The Shawshank Redemption.Other memorable films are Seven , Amistad , Unforgiving , Kiss the Girls etc.,
Morgan Freeman acted as the President of the United States in the 1998 blockbuster movie Deep Impact. He won the Oscar award for Best supporting role at the 77th Annual Academy Awards.
The year 2005 gave him great success. He was involved in 3 block buster movies War of the Worlds, Batman Begins and March of the Penguins. The Dark Knight in 2008 was another blockbuster. Freeman played the role of Nelson Mandela in the film Invictus. He earned a Golden Globe nod, as well as his fifth Academy Award nomination.
Morgan Freeman won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. For his best performances on screen he was nominated for the Academy Award for the films Street Smart, Invictus , Driving Miss Daisy and won an Oscar for Million Dollar Baby in 2005 to name a few.
About Morgan Freeman: Morgan Freeman was born to Mayme Edna and Morgon Porterfield Freeman, Sr., in Memphis, Tennessee in 1937. Freeman was married to Jeanette Adair Bradshaw from October 22, 1967, until 1979. He married Myrna Colley-Lee later in 1984.
Morgan Freeman as a child had strong fascination for theatre. He was not much interested in academics and athletics. Morgan Freeman also served the Air force for 5 years i.e., from 1955 to 1959.He moved to Los Angeles in the early 1960's and worked as a transcript clerk in Los Angeles Community College. Healso lived in New York City working as a dancer at the 1964 World's Fair.
His debuting role is in The Niggerlovers, a production off-Broadway. Here, he acts next to Pearl Bailey and as well, he gets another role together with this actress in Hello, Dolly. After this movie, Morgan Freeman started his career in television working for PBS. Here he plays into a kid's educational series named The Electric Company. This role keeps him busy for five years. Some of his prestigious performances started with Who Says I Cant's Ride a Rainbow, a children's movie. As well, he also performed some great role in the drama Brunaker.
Acting career Freeman played an impeccable role in the movie Street Smart which was released in the year 1987. He was nominated for the Oscars under the 'Best supporting actor' category. His second movie in the succeeding year was Clean and Sober. The movie Driving Miss Daisy gave him another opportunity to enter into the Oscar nominations for the second time. Morgan Freeman is such a talented actor that he can perform any role really well. His acting skills are evident in the movie Prince of Thieves which was released in the year 1991.
His debut film as a director is Bopha!. The actor received his third Oscar nomination for the prison drama The Shawshank Redemption.Other memorable films are Seven , Amistad , Unforgiving , Kiss the Girls etc.,
Morgan Freeman acted as the President of the United States in the 1998 blockbuster movie Deep Impact. He won the Oscar award for Best supporting role at the 77th Annual Academy Awards.
The year 2005 gave him great success. He was involved in 3 block buster movies War of the Worlds, Batman Begins and March of the Penguins. The Dark Knight in 2008 was another blockbuster. Freeman played the role of Nelson Mandela in the film Invictus. He earned a Golden Globe nod, as well as his fifth Academy Award nomination.
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